Key questions about this property
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| What does it do? |
When enabled, prevents automatic conversion of changed keyboard shortcuts between Windows and Mac formats and blocks users from changing both platform shortcuts at once. |
| What area does it affect? |
UX keyboard shortcuts |
| What does the default mean? |
No out of the box record exists and the scripts that read it pass no fallback value. |
| When should you review it? |
Review when configuring cross-platform keyboard shortcuts or investigating shortcut conflict warnings. |
Property record
No out of the box record exists. ServiceNow scripts read this property; create it to change the behavior.
| Property name |
glide.uxf.disable_shortcut_auto_conversion |
| Type |
Not stated |
| Application |
Not stated |
| Default value |
Not set |
| Description |
Not stated |
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Script include: UxKeyboardShortcutRulesProvider
Validation reads this setting as a Boolean, defaulting to false if it is unset. When enabled, it disables automatic shortcut conversion and prevents users from changing both platform shortcuts at once; admins receive a conflict warning.
/sys_script_include.do?sys_id=74f6d28c7727ed10e8601b7dae5a9923
Script include: UxKeyboardShortcutUtil
The system checks this setting when deciding whether to automatically convert a changed keyboard shortcut between Windows and Mac formats. Setting it to true disables conversion; false or the default (false) leaves conversion enabled.
/sys_script_include.do?sys_id=182535fb77b7e110e8601b7dae5a9961
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