musescore / musescore/MuseScore

Shortcut numbers no longer show conflict message

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Since May 7, 2026.

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Description

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Description with steps to reproduce
  1. In Preferences > Shortcuts add a shortcut that is a number
  2. Before 4.5, a conflict message was shown "Enter TAB: fret x"
  3. Now no message is shown, when trying to use the new shortcut, duration will change
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4.4.4

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4.5

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What is the latest version of MuseScore Studio where this issue is present?

OS: macOS 15.3, Arch.: arm64, MuseScore Studio version (64-bit): 4.5.1-250800846, revision: github-musescore-musescore-603eca8

Regression

Yes, this used to work in a previous version of MuseScore 4.x

Operating system

MacOS15

Additional context

Pre 4.5 behavior is expected, but I believe the more common "Set Duration" conflict would be preferred

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