Quoting my old post from the archived forum, editing a bit since apparently I cannot post links in this new forum: I’m facing the issue described here (reddit url) The solution of creating ~/.local/share/kglobalaccel does nothing for me. I’m running Plasma 5.19.3 with Kernel 5.6.19-2 (64 bits). I…

Hello, Have you seen this? [image] Custom Keyboard Shortcuts to open Programs Support Hello, KDE Plasma is in a bit of reshaping process. With that in mind, “Custom Shortcuts” is for now dealt with the khotkeys package, and will provide this interface to set things up: …

[image] maroov: I’m running Plasma 5.19.3 with Kernel 5.6.19-2 (64 bits) Your system is out-of-date. The current Plasma version in Manjaro Stable is 5.19.5, and kernel 5.6 is EOL. In addition to the above, you’ve also missed the updates of a couple of essential components of the system for …

Yes, sorry, I copied the text from my old post and forgot to change that. I’m currently on 5.7.19-2 and it still does not work. I’m going to try what @anon89812132 suggested above and get back to you guys.

Thanks! This works, although I liked it better before. How can I get that “newer Plasma” described in the comment? I have tried updating plasma-desktop and khotkeys but they were already up-to-date.

That newer plasma is the KDE Plasma GIT version from unstable branch. To be honest is fine, but you must be quite patient with it and the fact that there are updates almost daily might not be what you like :slight_smile: Anyway, it resembles what Plasma 5.20 will be in a couple of weeks, few days a…

Okay, I see. I will wait then. Thanks, have a good day!

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anon89812132 9 September 2020 18:27 2

Hello,

Have you seen this?

Global shortcuts should be there by default. Creating and empty file will not help tho. And you might need to look at ~/.config/kglobalshortcutsrc instead.

Did you considered to do a system update?