Forms not responding to KeyDown events

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Does your form have KeyPreview property set to true?

Form.KeyPreview Property

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form will receive key
events before the event is passed to the control that has focus.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.windows.forms.form.keypreview.aspx

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