Policy
Prevent Back-ESC mapping
Removes the Back->ESC mapping that normally occurs when menus are visible, and for applications that subscribe to this behavior. If you enable this policy, a button assigned to Back will not map to ESC. If you disable this policy, Back->ESC mapping will occur. If you do not configure this policy, Back->ESC mapping will occur.
PackMicrosoft Windows
CategoryWindows Components / Tablet PC / Hardware Buttons
Policy ID
3464d65c545fInternal name
PreventBackEscMapping_2Registry
Copy registry mappings
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\TabletPC\PreventButtonBackEscapeMapping (enabled) = 1
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\TabletPC\PreventButtonBackEscapeMapping (disabled) = 0Policy notes
Removes the Back->ESC mapping that normally occurs when menus are visible, and for applications that subscribe to this behavior. If you enable this policy, a button assigned to Back will not map to ESC. If you disable this policy, Back->ESC mapping will occur. If you do not configure this policy, Back->ESC mapping will occur.