diff --git a/imgui.cpp b/imgui.cpp
index 51c0a1770..2a719d463 100644
--- a/imgui.cpp
+++ b/imgui.cpp
@@ -8659,7 +8659,7 @@ static bool IsKeyChordPotentiallyCharInput(ImGuiKeyChord key_chord)
 // - Routes and key ownership are attributed at the beginning of next frame based on best score and mod state.
 //   (Conceptually this does a "Submit for next frame" + "Test for current frame".
 //   As such, it could be called TrySetXXX or SubmitXXX, or the Submit and Test operations should be separate.)
-bool ImGui::SetShortcutRouting(ImGuiKeyChord key_chord, ImGuiInputFlags flags, ImGuiID owner_id)
+bool ImGui::SetShortcutRouting(ImGuiKeyChord key_chord, ImGuiInputFlags flags, ImGuiID owner_id, ImGuiID focus_scope_id)
 {
     ImGuiContext& g = *GImGui;
     IM_ASSERT(ImIsPowerOfTwo(flags & ImGuiInputFlags_RouteTypeMask_)); // Check that only 1 routing flag is used
@@ -8708,8 +8708,7 @@ bool ImGui::SetShortcutRouting(ImGuiKeyChord key_chord, ImGuiInputFlags flags, I
         }
     }
 
-    // FIXME-SHORTCUT: A way to configure the location/focus-scope to test would render this more flexible.
-    const int score = CalcRoutingScore(g.CurrentFocusScopeId, owner_id, flags);
+    const int score = CalcRoutingScore(focus_scope_id, owner_id, flags);
     IMGUI_DEBUG_LOG_INPUTROUTING("SetShortcutRouting(%s, flags=%04X, owner_id=0x%08X) -> score %d\n", GetKeyChordName(key_chord), flags, owner_id, score);
     if (score == 255)
         return false;
@@ -9716,7 +9715,7 @@ bool ImGui::Shortcut(ImGuiKeyChord key_chord, ImGuiInputFlags flags)
 
 bool ImGui::Shortcut(ImGuiKeyChord key_chord, ImGuiInputFlags flags, ImGuiID owner_id)
 {
-    //ImGuiContext& g = *GImGui;
+    ImGuiContext& g = *GImGui;
     //IMGUI_DEBUG_LOG("Shortcut(%s, flags=%X, owner_id=0x%08X)\n", GetKeyChordName(key_chord, g.TempBuffer.Data, g.TempBuffer.Size), flags, owner_id);
 
     // When using (owner_id == 0/Any): SetShortcutRouting() will use CurrentFocusScopeId and filter with this, so IsKeyPressed() is fine with he 0/Any.
@@ -9728,8 +9727,13 @@ bool ImGui::Shortcut(ImGuiKeyChord key_chord, ImGuiInputFlags flags, ImGuiID own
     if (owner_id == ImGuiKeyOwner_Any || owner_id == ImGuiKeyOwner_NoOwner)
         owner_id = GetRoutingIdFromOwnerId(owner_id);
 
+    // Where do we evaluate route for?
+    ImGuiID focus_scope_id = g.CurrentFocusScopeId;
+    if (flags & ImGuiInputFlags_RouteFromRootWindow)
+        focus_scope_id = g.CurrentWindow->RootWindow->ID; // See PushFocusScope() call in Begin()
+
     // Submit route
-    if (!SetShortcutRouting(key_chord, flags, owner_id))
+    if (!SetShortcutRouting(key_chord, flags, owner_id, focus_scope_id))
         return false;
 
     // Default repeat behavior for Shortcut()
diff --git a/imgui.h b/imgui.h
index a47af9e6e..bc1ec840b 100644
--- a/imgui.h
+++ b/imgui.h
@@ -1489,10 +1489,11 @@ enum ImGuiInputFlags_
     ImGuiInputFlags_RouteGlobalOverFocused  = 1 << 14,  // Global route (higher priority): unless an active item registered the route, e.g. CTRL+A registered by InputText will take priority over this).
     ImGuiInputFlags_RouteGlobalHighest      = 1 << 15,  // Global route (highest priority): unlikely you need to use that: will interfere with every active items, e.g. CTRL+A registered by InputText will be overridden by this)
     ImGuiInputFlags_RouteAlways             = 1 << 16,  // Do not register route, poll keys directly.
-    ImGuiInputFlags_RouteUnlessBgFocused    = 1 << 17,  // Option combine with others: global routes will not be applied if underlying background/void is focused (== no Dear ImGui windows are focused). Useful for overlay applications.
+    ImGuiInputFlags_RouteUnlessBgFocused    = 1 << 17,  // Option: global routes will not be applied if underlying background/void is focused (== no Dear ImGui windows are focused). Useful for overlay applications.
+    ImGuiInputFlags_RouteFromRootWindow     = 1 << 18,  // Option: route evaluated from the point of view of root window rather than current window.
 
     // Flags for SetNextItemShortcut()
-    ImGuiInputFlags_Tooltip                 = 1 << 18,  // Automatically display a tooltip when hovering item.
+    ImGuiInputFlags_Tooltip                 = 1 << 19,  // Automatically display a tooltip when hovering item.
 };
 
 #ifndef IMGUI_DISABLE_OBSOLETE_KEYIO
diff --git a/imgui_internal.h b/imgui_internal.h
index 32f479c32..37bbd7843 100644
--- a/imgui_internal.h
+++ b/imgui_internal.h
@@ -1478,10 +1478,11 @@ enum ImGuiInputFlagsPrivate_
     ImGuiInputFlags_RepeatMask_                 = ImGuiInputFlags_Repeat | ImGuiInputFlags_RepeatRateMask_ | ImGuiInputFlags_RepeatUntilMask_,
     ImGuiInputFlags_CondMask_                   = ImGuiInputFlags_CondHovered | ImGuiInputFlags_CondActive,
     ImGuiInputFlags_RouteTypeMask_              = ImGuiInputFlags_RouteFocused | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteGlobalOverFocused | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteGlobal | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteGlobalHighest | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteAlways,
+    ImGuiInputFlags_RouteOptionsMask_           = ImGuiInputFlags_RouteUnlessBgFocused | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteFromRootWindow,
     ImGuiInputFlags_SupportedByIsKeyPressed     = ImGuiInputFlags_RepeatMask_,
     ImGuiInputFlags_SupportedByIsMouseClicked   = ImGuiInputFlags_Repeat,
-    ImGuiInputFlags_SupportedByShortcut         = ImGuiInputFlags_RepeatMask_ | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteTypeMask_ | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteUnlessBgFocused,
-    ImGuiInputFlags_SupportedBySetNextItemShortcut = ImGuiInputFlags_RepeatMask_ | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteTypeMask_ | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteUnlessBgFocused | ImGuiInputFlags_Tooltip,
+    ImGuiInputFlags_SupportedByShortcut         = ImGuiInputFlags_RepeatMask_ | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteTypeMask_ | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteOptionsMask_,
+    ImGuiInputFlags_SupportedBySetNextItemShortcut = ImGuiInputFlags_RepeatMask_ | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteTypeMask_ | ImGuiInputFlags_RouteOptionsMask_ | ImGuiInputFlags_Tooltip,
     ImGuiInputFlags_SupportedBySetKeyOwner      = ImGuiInputFlags_LockThisFrame | ImGuiInputFlags_LockUntilRelease,
     ImGuiInputFlags_SupportedBySetItemKeyOwner  = ImGuiInputFlags_SupportedBySetKeyOwner | ImGuiInputFlags_CondMask_,
 };
@@ -3264,7 +3265,7 @@ namespace ImGui
     // - You can chain two unrelated windows in the focus stack using SetWindowParentWindowForFocusRoute()
     //   e.g. if you have a tool window associated to a document, and you want document shortcuts to run when the tool is focused.
     IMGUI_API bool          Shortcut(ImGuiKeyChord key_chord, ImGuiInputFlags flags, ImGuiID owner_id);
-    IMGUI_API bool          SetShortcutRouting(ImGuiKeyChord key_chord, ImGuiInputFlags flags, ImGuiID owner_id); // routing policy and owner_id needs to be explicit and cannot be 0
+    IMGUI_API bool          SetShortcutRouting(ImGuiKeyChord key_chord, ImGuiInputFlags flags, ImGuiID owner_id, ImGuiID focus_scope_id); // routing policy and owner_id needs to be explicit and cannot be 0
     IMGUI_API bool          TestShortcutRouting(ImGuiKeyChord key_chord, ImGuiID owner_id);
     IMGUI_API ImGuiKeyRoutingData* GetShortcutRoutingData(ImGuiKeyChord key_chord);