I want to be able to use keyboard shortcuts, especially Tab-/, but I am currently not able to, since my keyboard layout only exposes / using a shift combination. This sucks big time and makes Asana bordering on useless for international power users.

Hi all :wave:t3: Just a quick note to let you know we have replaced the “Tab+/” shortcut for French and German keyboards with: French: Tab + “,” German: Tab + “ö” The fix is already available in beta; if it all goes well, it should be available to everyone very soon. Thanks again for your patien…

HI @Oscar_Hillestad ; I pinged the bug an hour ago; will keep you posted asap!

It’s soon been over a year and this still hasn’t been fixed. Are all your customers American or is there some other reason why you completely ignore internationalization issues like this one?

Same to me with german keyboard. Tab +/ does not work since month. @Marie can you help?

Thanks for the mention @OSTMOST ; I’ve reached out to the Development Team just yesterday about this specific issue, so I’m hoping to have an update/resolution soon. I’m aware this issue has be around for quite sometime, and for relying a lot on keyboard shortcut myself, I know how painful it is. I’…

Quick update: the fix is now live to all users!

Weird, it does not do anything for me…

Are you kidding? Did you “fix” the issue by changing the keyboard shortcut for only French and German keyboards? What about all other keyboard layouts where the Tab+/ shortcut is still unusable?

Hi @Oscar_Hillestad and my apologies for using the wrong terminology here; I completely understand where you’re coming from. I’m going to liaise with our Team to see how we can resolve this issue for all our customers. Just to confirm, have you tried both alternative shortcuts? Are either of them w…

Yes, I’ve tried both shortcuts. Also, in the keyboard shortcut legend, the shortcut is still listed as “Tab + /” for me.

Support for keyboard shortcuts with international layouts

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Dan_Lewis 28 June 2019 21:24 29

@Marie did the team come back to you?

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