# How to conf. key seq. CMD+Q

**URL:** <https://community.folivora.ai/t/how-to-conf-key-seq-cmd-q/46509>\
**Category:** Configuration Help & General Discussion\
**Tags:** config, key-sequences\
**Created:** [March 20, 2026, 10:23am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/how-to-conf-key-seq-cmd-q/46509 "2026-03-20T10:23:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![StanN](https://community.folivora.ai/user_avatar/community.folivora.ai/stann/32/44869_2.png) [@StanN](https://community.folivora.ai/u/StanN)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2026, 10:23am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/how-to-conf-key-seq-cmd-q/46509/1 "2026-03-20T10:23:25Z")

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To avoid accidental keypress CMD+Q, how to config key sequence to at least press Q for x seconds.

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**Author:** ![Frank1](https://community.folivora.ai/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a87d85/32.png) [@Frank1](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Frank1)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2026, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/how-to-conf-key-seq-cmd-q/46509/2 "2026-03-20T14:14:18Z")

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You can simply set up two shortcuts. Unfortunately, I’m not at my Mac right now.

cmd + Q, short press --\> does nothing

cmd + Q, long press --\> cmd + Q

Others prefer to type cmd + Q + Q. That would be a key sequence. In this case, you also need the shortcut cmd + Q --\> does nothing.