macOS modifier keys

Hardware

Screenshot of the Keyboard Modifier with Escape mapped to Caps Lock, Command mapped to Option, and Option mapped to command

The first thing I do with any new external keyboard, or new Mac, is set modifier keys. But with this new MacBook with its godawful Touchbar, remapping Caps Lock to Escape is a criticial necessity.

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