Menu/app key , don't work properly

Bug reports
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  1. type a typo.
  2. select a the typo word with shift+left key
  3. press menu / App key

Did you follow the troubleshooting guide? [Y/N]

Y

Expected result

it should KEEP the selected word in select mode

Actual result

  1. unselect the word
  2. the T cursor go to first line

any action on context menu can’t be done like auto-corerct

Environment

SYSTEM INFO:

	Obsidian version: v1.7.7
	Installer version: v1.6.7
	Operating system: Windows 11 Pro for Workstations 10.0.22631
	Login status: not logged in
	Language: en
	Insider build toggle: off
	Live preview: on
	Base theme: adapt to system
	Community theme: none
	Snippets enabled: 0
	Restricted mode: off
	Plugins installed: 0
	Plugins enabled: 0

RECOMMENDATIONS:
	none

Additional information

Obsidian_mbFGJb33QU

sorry for slow typing I’m not native

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2

I used latest installer to see if same issue and it’s the same issue.

All I write in English no other language installed on windows.

3

I found temp solution
you can assign alt+menu key as context shortcut

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4

I can’t reproduce this bug.

If by “menu app/key” you mean the physical button for triggering the context menu in Windows, it works for me. Shift-F10 also works for me without causing the problem.

Perhaps, it is something specific to the keyboard layout you are using.

1 Like
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yeah it’s that contexts key.

was that on windows 11?

I found obsidian only app have this issue? other app include chromium app/ Electron.js based apps (i mainly use vscode) work normally idk why, can’t I figure out.

6

Ok I turned off windows prediction words future and now it works, sorry if i couse trouble.