Using Registry Files

• 1). Download the file "Disable_Windows_Key_Hotkeys.zip" and save it to the desktop.
  
  
• 2). Open the .zip file and extract the compressed .reg file within to the desktop.
  
  
• 3). Right click on the .reg file and click "Merge".
  
  
• 4). Click on "Run," followed by "Yes," "Yes" and "OK" when prompted to merge the file into the registry.
  
  
• 5). Log out of your account and log back in, or restart the computer to apply the changes.
  
  

Using Local Group Policy Editor

• 1). Open the Start menu, and type "gpedit.msc" in the search field. Press "Enter" to start the search. If prompted by the User Account Control system, select "Yes". This file is only found on Windows 7 Professional, Ultimate or Enterprise editions.
  
  
• 2). Click on "User Configuration" in the left pane to expand it, and then click on each of the following successive settings to expand them: "Administrative Templates," then "Windows Components" and then "Windows Explorer".
  
  
• 3). Right click on "Turn off Windows + X Hotkeys" in the right pane and click on "Edit."
  
  
• 4). Select the dot corresponding to "Enabled" and click on "OK."
  
  
• 5). Close the Local Group Policy Editor window, and log off of the account or restart the computer. When you log back in, the changes will have been applied.