Keydown event vb.net fails to respond?

Question

I have the following code snipet which I have in my vb.net program but it dosnt work??? it has absolutly no response, perhaps someoneout there knows why?

    Private Sub Form1_KeyDown(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs) Handles MyBase.KeyDown
    If (e.KeyCode = Keys.Q AndAlso e.Modifiers = Keys.Control) Then
        MsgBox("CTRL + Q Pressed !")
    End If
End Sub

I'm using VB.net

Answer 1

Set KeyPreview property of the form to true. The form will then get to know about key events even when a control has focus.