Bug 512639 - Add instructions on how to undo Ctrl + Alt + F4 | Ctrl + Alt + F12 for users who accidentally pressed them
Summary: Add instructions on how to undo Ctrl + Alt + F4 | Ctrl + Alt + F12 for users ...
Status: RESOLVED DOWNSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.5.3
Platform: Arch Linux Linux
: NOR wishlist
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Reported: 2025-11-26 12:35 UTC by Fernando Marcelino Muniz
Modified: 2025-11-26 16:29 UTC (History)
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Description Fernando Marcelino Muniz 2025-11-26 12:35:13 UTC 
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
As a new user, press any shortkey that would switch to a text console and alike.

OBSERVED RESULT
The user will think the system terminated itself and will force a reboot, which may cause problems to the OS.

EXPECTED RESULT
Instructions on how to go back to the session for those who ended up there by accident.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Arch Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.5.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.20.0
Qt Version: 6.10.0
Kernel Version: 6.17.9-arch1-1 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 8 × 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11300H @ 3.10GHz
Memory: 9 GB of RAM (8.1 GB usable)
Graphics Processor 1: Mesa Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Graphics Processor 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650/PCIe/SSE2
Manufacturer: LENOVO
Product Name: 82MG
System Version: IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IHU6

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Although a warning pop up beforehand would've been better, it would cause other issues according to Bug 512611
Comment 1 Andreas Sturmlechner 2025-11-26 16:25:19 UTC 
Not an upstream matter.