3 finger tapping touchpad opens display projection and triggers caps lock key.

[FHRayS]

Microsoft PowerToys version

0.80.1

Installation method

Microsoft Store

Running as admin

No

Area(s) with issue?

Keyboard Manager

Steps to reproduce

1. remap caps lock as left ctrl
2. remap left ctrl as caps lock
3. tap touchpad with 3 or 4 fingers

✔️ Expected Behavior

If everything works fine, the touchpad would do what i set as when keyboard manager is not enabled.

❌ Actual Behavior

When i enable keyboard manager and tap touchpad with 3 or 4 fingers, caps lock is triggered (the caps lock light is on) and display projection panel is opened (same as windows+p shortcut key) .

Other Software

My system is windows 11 23H2, only happens when im using my touchpad. p.s. 3 finger tap is set to middle mouse button, click the middle button on an external mouse doesn't trigger this bug.

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/dup #18979

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