Windows Logo Key is situated in between CTRL and ALT in all the recent computers and laptops. If you have an old computer bought a decade ago, then this article will be of no use for you.

Windows Logo Key is generally useful to open up the Start Menu from which you can access everything on the computer. But this key can be annoying at times. When you are a gaming addict, then use of CTRL or ALT keys is more. But by mistake you might end up pressing Windows Logo Key. This will be disastrous and so annoying for gamers.

The best way to avoid this is to disable the Windows Logo Key.

Follow the steps below to Disable Windows Logo Key:

Step 1: Open Notepad by going to Start->Run and type notepad in the box and click ok.

Step 2: Copy the code below to Notepad.

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Keyboard Layout]
“Scancode Map”=hex:00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,03,00,00,00,00,00,5b,e0,00,00,5c,e0,\
00,00,00,00

Step 3: Save the File with .reg Extension.

Now execute the file. This will create a registry entry which will disable the Windows Logo Key by which it ends all the annoying shutdowns and wait times of the games and full screen applications.