Bug 503938

Summary:	Keyboard shortcuts for KDE Application Launcher don't work (X11)
Product:	[Plasma] plasmashell	Reporter:	kderemie
Component:	Application Menu (Kicker) widget	Assignee:	Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	nate
Priority:	NOR	Keywords:	X11-only
Version First Reported In:	master
Target Milestone:	1.0
Platform:	Other
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:	6.3
Sentry Crash Report:

Description kderemie 2025-05-08 18:54:19 UTC

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SUMMARY

No keyboard shortcuts can make the application launcher open in KDE 6.1.5. I tried many.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Use Application launcher
2. Assign shortcut
3. Use shortcut, but nothing happens

NOTE: Alt+F1 continues to work.

OBSERVED RESULT

Menu not opened

EXPECTED RESULT

Menu opened


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: Kubuntu 25.04
KDE Plasma Version: 6.1.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.6.0
Qt Version: 6.6.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Comment 1 Nate Graham 2025-05-08 20:48:39 UTC

This is fixed in Plasma 6.3 and later.