microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys

Do not allow me to create a short cut to sent a text with Win Shift A

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Description

### Microsoft PowerToys version

0.100.2

### Installation method

Microsoft Store

### Area(s) with issue?

Keyboard Manager

### Steps to reproduce

follow all the steps on your manual

### ✔️ Expected Behavior

that when i press **win shift A** sent to a word like Fish Space Toy@

### ❌ Actual Behavior

Don't shows anything

### Upload Bug Report ZIP-file

_No response_

### Additional Information

OS Version: Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.19045.0
.NET Version: .NET 10.0.9
PowerToys is running as user (non-elevated)
Install scope: per user
Operating System Language: English (United States)
System locale: en-US

### Other Software

_No response_

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start with the Keyboard Manager shortcut configuration steps in the PowerToys manual and reproduce the issue using Win+Shift+A on Windows 10. Confirm whether the configured text is sent; if it is not, collect the missing Bug Report ZIP and identify the relevant Keyboard Manager entry point before defining a testable fix.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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