# iTerm2 - Hotkeys unavailable - Another app has enabled secure keyboard input

DevFeed: [iTerm2 - Hotkeys unavailable - Another app has enabled secure keyboard input](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/iterm2-hotkeys-unavailable-another-app-has-enabled-secure-keyboard-input-27719.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://gagor.pro/2025/05/iterm2-hotkeys-unavailable-another-app-has-enabled-secure-keyboard-input/>)

Author: Tom

Published: 2025-05-20T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Tomasz Gągor](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/tomasz-gagor.md>)

Topics: [macOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/macos.md>), [Terminal](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/terminal.md>), [Command-line interface](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cli.md>)

Tags: [enable-iterm2-hotkeys](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/enable-iterm2-hotkeys.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [input-monitoring-macos](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/input-monitoring-macos.md>), [issue](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/issue.md>), [iterm2](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iterm2.md>), [iterm2-hotkeys-not-working](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iterm2-hotkeys-not-working.md>), [iterm2-privacy-settings](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iterm2-privacy-settings.md>), [iterm2-shortcut-fix](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iterm2-shortcut-fix.md>), [macos](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/macos.md>), [macos-sequoia-iterm2-issues](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/macos-sequoia-iterm2-issues.md>), [secure-keyboard-input-mac](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/secure-keyboard-input-mac.md>), [terminal](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/terminal.md>)

## AI overview

A tutorial explains how to restore iTerm2 global hotkeys on macOS Sequoia 15.5 after another application enables Secure Keyboard Input. It recommends adding the app in System Settings under Privacy & Security > Input Monitoring and checking which process enabled the setting if the problem persists.

## Source excerpt

Learn how to resolve the "Hotkeys unavailable - Another app has enabled secure keyboard input" issue in iTerm2 on macOS Sequoia 15.5 by adjusting Input Monitoring settings.