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settinga a key shortcut to run an application in GNOME
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if you frequently use a certain application , you can set a keyboard shortcut
to quickly launch that application on GNOME
this example shows how to set a key shorcut to launch the terminal
to set a key shortcut to run an application
navigate to menu settings keyboard to open the keyboard shorcuts list
click + at the bottom of the list to create a new shorcut
enter the following details in the add custom shorcut window
add a name for your shortcut for example terminal
enter the command that launches the application for example gnome-terminal
click set shortcut to open the set custom shortcut window
type a keyboard shorcut for example Ctrl-Alt-T
click Add
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