Using "Shift+ / (output: | ) as a Keyboard shortcut will not allow you to type that character.
- Issue
- -- Can’t use “Shift + \” as a keyboard shortcut for split comp viewer and lock without breaking the ability to type “|||||||||”
- Steps to reproduce:
- Set New locked comp viewer to “SHIFT + \”
- New Type Layer
- Attempt to type the characters --- ||||
- Expected result - Type layer takes precedent and types out |||||||.
- Actual result - Comp viewer splits many times.
- Adobe After Effects version - 26.0.0
- Operating system -MacOS 26.3.1
- Video format - n/a
Workaround -- switch to default keyboard map so you can type properly or copy paste from another app…
