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WhatsApp Web - Disable Ctrl+Delete Shortcut

Prevents WhatsApp Web from clearing chat when pressing Ctrl+Delete

Author
oscardianno
Daily installs
0
Total installs
9
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Version
1.0
Created
2025-04-11
Updated
2025-04-11
Size
509 Bytes
License
MIT
Applies to

A recent update to WhatsApp Web has added a "clear conversation history" keyboard shortcut, bound to Ctrl+Delete, which previously (and usually everywhere) you could use to delete the following word after the cursor. This script prevents WhatsApp Web from overriding it.

See: https://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/181066/disabling-clear-conversation-history-keyboard-shortcut