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.

Policy path: 

Windows Components\Tablet PC\Hardware Buttons

Scope: 

Machine

Supported on: 

At least Windows Vista

Registry settings: 

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\TabletPC!PreventButtonBackEscapeMapping

Filename: 

TabletShell.admx

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