Fix the language switching shortcut (Right Alt + Shift) in Windows

Hosam ahmed 0 Reputation points
2026-02-27T13:37:37.21+00:00

Open CMD from the Start menu.

Run it as Administrator (right-click and select it).

Copy and run the following command:

reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Keyboard Layout" /v "Scancode Map" /t REG_BINARY /d 000000000000000002000000380038E000000000 /f

Restart your computer, and you're good to go.

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