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The Ctrl+C keyboard shortcut is commonly used for copy and paste operations in Windows, but users may encounter issues where it stops working in certain processes or applications. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover troubleshooting scenarios where Ctrl+C fails to function in Explorer, file dialogs, or specific programs, often requiring investigation into conflicting extensions or system settings. Another reported problem involves Ctrl+C not stopping the ping command in Command Prompt on Windows 7, indicating that the shortcut's behavior can vary depending on the context. These threads provide practical advice for diagnosing and resolving Ctrl+C-related problems in Windows environments.
  1. M

    Windows 10 How to find what blocks/eats Ctrl+X/C/V keypresses in some processes?

    Hello! I have tuned Windows 10.1909 x64 Pro with many extensions. I found problem with using cut, copy and paste by shortcuts Ctrl+X/C/V. Still is possible to cut, copy and paste only by context menu. But - not in whole OS - mainly in Explorer and file dialogs and some applications. Really I'm...
    • MIRKOSOFT
    • Thread
    • application issues clipboard ctrl+c ctrl+v ctrl+x explorer extensions file dialogs help keypress paste process monitor shortcuts support system settings troubleshooting user interface windows 10
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. EdAWood

    Windows 10 Can't Copy and Paste in Win 10

    I am trying to migrate Win 10 from a 1tb partition on internal drive C: to a 128gb internal SSD. I am using EaseUS Total Backup Ver. 8.2 to do this task. EaseUS suggests that you back up your documents, music, video, & pictures folders to a separate drive then erase all of the files in those...
    • EdAWood
    • Thread
    • backup ctrl+c ctrl+v data loss documents easeus error file transfer internal drive migration music partition paste pictures ssd tech support troubleshooting user help video windows 10
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. R

    Windows 7 Ctrl-break does not stop ping

    Ctrl+C does not stop ping Very strange and annoying little issue. If I have a running ping going I cannot stop it using ctrl+c, it works everywhere else. Win7 x64
    • Rusky
    • Thread
    • command line ctrl+c network issues ping shortcuts troubleshooting windows 7 x64
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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