| Keystrokes |
Text Editing Keystrokes
| Left-Arrow | Moves the cursor left one character. |
| Right-Arrow | Moves the cursor right one character. |
| Ctrl + Left-Arrow | Moves the cursor left one word. |
| Ctrl + Right-Arrow | Moves the cursor right one word. |
| Home | Moves the cursor to the beginning of a field or line. |
| End | Moves the cursor to the end of a field or line. |
| Ctrl + Home | Moves the cursor to the beginning of a field. |
| Ctrl + End | Moves the cursor to the end of a field. |
| Tab | Moves the cursor to the next field. |
| Enter | Moves the cursor to the next field (data entry windows only). |
| Shift + Tab | Moves the cursor to the previous field. |
| Shift + Enter | Moves the cursor to the previous field (data entry windows only). |
| Del | Deletes the character to the right of the cursor or deletes selected text. |
| Backspace | Deletes the character to the left of the cursor or deletes selected text. |
| Ctrl + Del | Deletes all characters to the right of the cursor on the current line. In rich text fields, Ctrl + Del deletes the text following the cursor up to the next word. |
| D or T | Pressing "D" (Date) or "T" (Today) in a date field will enter the system date. |
| C | Pressing "C" in a date field will replace the current date with "mm/dd/yyyy" (provided the date field allows a value of "mm/dd/yyyy"). |
| >or < |
Pressing the ">" or "<" key in a date field will increase or decrease the day of the month. Pressing the ">" or "<" key in a number field will increase or decrease the number by one. (This feature is available in numeric fields that do not have a drop-down button.) |
| Q | Pressing "Q" (QuickDate) in a date field will display the QuickDate Calculator window, allowing you to calculate a date. |
| M |
Pressing "M" (math) or any math operator ("+", "-", "*", "/", and "=") in a number field will display the popup calculator, allowing you to calculate a numeric value. (This feature is available in numeric fields that do not have a drop-down button.) |
General Windows Keystrokes
| Ctrl+F4 | Closes the current window (not the main application window). |
| Alt+F4 | Closes the main application window. |
| Ctrl+F6 | Switches to the next window within the main application window. |
| Ctrl+Shift+F6 | Switches to the previous window within the main application window. |
| Alt+Tab | Switches to the next application in Windows. |
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Ctrl+Tab or Ctrl+PgDn |
Moves forward through folder tabs in a window. |
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Ctrl+Shift+Tab or Ctrl+PgUp |
Moves backward through folder tabs in a window. |
| Alt+Down-Arrow | Displays drop-down lists and lookup windows where applicable. |
Display Zoom Keystrokes
| Ctrl+"+" | Enlarges the display. |
| Ctrl+"–" | Reduces the display. |
| Ctrl+"0" (zero) | Resets the display to default. |
| See also: | Print Preview Window Keystrokes |
| Toolbar Buttons | |
| Shortcut Keys | |
| Changing the Rich Text Field Default Font |