How can I make my Windows Forms application 'listen' for global key presses?

Question

I\'m making a little application for taking notes. So when I type \'note\' anywhere on my computer, my window will pop up and show me a textbox for me to type something in a

Answer 1

Take a look at http://www.codeproject.com/KB/cs/globalhook.aspx

Besides this question has been asked around in SO already. Take a look at here:

Global Keyboard Hooks (C#)

Global keyboard capture in C# application

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