Keyboard Manager - Assign of a modifier key (Shift, Control,..) not working

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Microsoft PowerToys version

0.89

Installation method

Microsoft Store

Running as admin

Yes

Area(s) with issue?

Keyboard Manager

Steps to reproduce

Try to remap any key to "Control" or "Shift"

It just "sends" this key, but does not work as a modifier (i.e. active while held down).

✔️ Expected Behavior

I expected, that the app is smart enough to detect, when the target is a modifier (ctrl, shift, alt, altgr) that it replicates this keys behavior

❌ Actual Behavior

it seems, it's just something like a simple "SendKey"

• Please make the tool smart enough to handle modifier keys OR
• add a checkbox to the recording/settings dialog of the keyboard manager, something like "[ ] Modifier Key"

I mean this dialog:

Other Software

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