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Shortcut for sharp doesn't work
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Since Oct 14, 2025.
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Description
Issue type
UX/Interaction bug (incorrect behaviour)
Description with steps to reproduce
- Select a note
- press "+"
Expected behavior: Note becomes sharp
Actual behavior: Nothing happens
Notes:
- pressing "-" to make the note flat does work
- I checked the shortcut settings, and "+" is assigned to sharp
- I tried changing the shortcut settings to another key, and that won't work either
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In which versions of MuseScore Studio is this issue present?
4.6.0.252730942
Regression
I was unable to check
Operating system
macOS 15.6.1
Additional context
I'm using a Japanese keyboard layout, in case that makes any difference.
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