Customizing the Workplace Desktop Keyboard Shortcut

You can change the default shortcut that brings forward or hides the Workplace Desktop application.

Workplace for Windows

  1. Open Workplace for Windows and sign in with valid credentials.
    You may be required to verify the sign in by completing the multifactor authentication on your mobile device.
  2. Click Settings in the bottom left corner of Workplace for Windows.
    Workplace will open Workplace preferences.

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  3. Click into the Workplace shortcut field.
  4. Type a shortcut you prefer.
    Make sure that the shortcut is not used by another application.  You should see the shortcut appear in the shortcut field when you type it.
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  5. Try the shortcut.  Workplace should disappear when the shortcut is used.
  6. Try the shortcut again.  Workplace should reappear.

The Workplace shortcut has been saved.

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Workplace for Mac

  1. Open Workplace for Mac and sign in with valid credentials.
    You may be required to verify the sign in by completing the multifactor authentication on your mobile device.
  2. Click Settings in the top right corner of Workplace for Mac.
    Workplace will open Workplace preferences.

    Launch_Page_Mac_Settings.png
  3. Click into the Workplace shortcut field.
  4. Type a shortcut you prefer.
    Make sure that the shortcut is not used by another application. You should see the shortcut appear in the shortcut field when you type it.

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  5. Try the shortcut. Workplace should disappear when the shortcut is used.
  6. Try the shortcut again. Workplace should reappear.
  7. Close the preferences window.

The Workplace shortcut has been saved.

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