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The Accel Properties page allows you to control the features of each accelerator key. By default, the property page is dismissed when it does not have focus. If you want the property page to remain on the screen, even when it does not have focus, click the Pushpin button in the upper-left corner of the window.
You can also select several accelerator keys together and change their properties at one time.
The following are legal entries in the Key box of an accelerator property page:
Note When entering an ASCII value, the CTRL and SHIFT modifiers on the property page are not available. You cannot use a control-key combination entered with a caret to create a virtual accelerator key.
Tip Another way to define an accelerator key is to click the Next Key Typed button in the property page and then press any of the keys on the keyboard.