diff --git a/extensions-builtin/canvas-zoom-and-pan/javascript/zoom.js b/extensions-builtin/canvas-zoom-and-pan/javascript/zoom.js
index 29f43a3f..30199dcd 100644
--- a/extensions-builtin/canvas-zoom-and-pan/javascript/zoom.js
+++ b/extensions-builtin/canvas-zoom-and-pan/javascript/zoom.js
@@ -200,7 +200,8 @@ onUiLoaded(async() => {
         canvas_hotkey_move: "KeyF",
         canvas_hotkey_overlap: "KeyO",
         canvas_disabled_functions: [],
-        canvas_show_tooltip: true
+        canvas_show_tooltip: true,
+        canvas_blur_prompt: false
     };
 
     const functionMap = {
@@ -609,13 +610,15 @@ onUiLoaded(async() => {
         // Handle keydown events
         function handleKeyDown(event) {
             // Disable key locks to make pasting from the buffer work correctly
-            if ((event.ctrlKey && event.code === 'KeyV') || event.code === "F5") {
+            if ((event.ctrlKey && event.code === 'KeyV') || (event.ctrlKey && event.code === 'KeyC') || event.code === "F5") {
                 return;
             }
 
             // before activating shortcut, ensure user is not actively typing in an input field
-            if (event.target.nodeName === 'TEXTAREA' || event.target.nodeName === 'INPUT') {
-                return;
+            if (!hotkeysConfig.canvas_blur_prompt) {
+                if (event.target.nodeName === 'TEXTAREA' || event.target.nodeName === 'INPUT') {
+                    return;
+                }
             }
 
 
@@ -699,15 +702,18 @@ onUiLoaded(async() => {
         function handleMoveKeyDown(e) {
 
             // Disable key locks to make pasting from the buffer work correctly
-            if ((e.ctrlKey && e.code === 'KeyV') || e.code === "F5") {
+            if ((e.ctrlKey && e.code === 'KeyV') || (e.ctrlKey && event.code === 'KeyC') || e.code === "F5") {
                 return;
             }
 
             // before activating shortcut, ensure user is not actively typing in an input field
-            if (e.target.nodeName === 'TEXTAREA' || e.target.nodeName === 'INPUT') {
-                return;
+            if (!hotkeysConfig.canvas_blur_prompt) {
+                if (e.target.nodeName === 'TEXTAREA' || e.target.nodeName === 'INPUT') {
+                    return;
+                }
             }
 
+
             if (e.code === hotkeysConfig.canvas_hotkey_move) {
                 if (!e.ctrlKey && !e.metaKey && isKeyDownHandlerAttached) {
                     e.preventDefault();
diff --git a/extensions-builtin/canvas-zoom-and-pan/scripts/hotkey_config.py b/extensions-builtin/canvas-zoom-and-pan/scripts/hotkey_config.py
index 1b6683aa..380176ce 100644
--- a/extensions-builtin/canvas-zoom-and-pan/scripts/hotkey_config.py
+++ b/extensions-builtin/canvas-zoom-and-pan/scripts/hotkey_config.py
@@ -9,5 +9,6 @@ shared.options_templates.update(shared.options_section(('canvas_hotkey', "Canvas
     "canvas_hotkey_reset": shared.OptionInfo("R", "Reset zoom and canvas positon"),
     "canvas_hotkey_overlap": shared.OptionInfo("O", "Toggle overlap").info("Technical button, neededs for testing"),
     "canvas_show_tooltip": shared.OptionInfo(True, "Enable tooltip on the canvas"),
+    "canvas_blur_prompt": shared.OptionInfo(False, "Take the focus off the prompt when working with a canvas"),
     "canvas_disabled_functions": shared.OptionInfo(["Overlap"], "Disable function that you don't use", gr.CheckboxGroup, {"choices": ["Zoom","Adjust brush size", "Moving canvas","Fullscreen","Reset Zoom","Overlap"]}),
 }))