Setting the Windows Forms ToolStripMenuItem ShortcutKeys property to numpad key does not work

Question

We have the ability to define shortcut keys for Windows Forms application menu items. That way I can tell a menu item File->Save to have the shortcut key Ctrl<

Answer 1

You must use Ctrl or Alt in shortcuts.

example:

//working:  
toolStripMenuItem1.ShortcutKeys = Keys.Control | Keys.NumPad0;  
//throws exception  
toolStripMenuItem1.ShortcutKeys = Keys.NumPad0;