First Steps

Keyboard Input

3.2.1. Keys and key combinations

Parent topic: The user interface

The following key combinations are defined. Depending on the system, additional key combinations might be preset. Those key combinations are not officially supported.

[Ctrl]+[F6] on Windows and Linux systems, [F6] on MacOS systems

Switches between menu bar, folder tree, side bar and display area.

[Home]

Moves the cursor to the beginning of the line in input fields.

[End]

Moves the cursor to the end of the line in input fields.

Arrow left or right

Moves the cursor within input fields.

Moves the cursor within the calendar views or the date picker.

Opens or closes a folder in the folder tree.

Selects a function in the tool bar.

Arrow up or down

Selects elements in the folder tree, the side bar or the display area.

Moves the cursor within the calendar views or the date picker.

Opens or closes a folder in the folder tree.

Selects a menu entry.

Arrow down

Opens a menu.

[Page up], [page down]

Browses the folder tree or the side bar.

Browses the calendar view or the date picker, depending on the time range displayed.

[Tab], [Shift]+[Tab]

Selects a function, an input field or a check box.

[Enter]

Executes the selected function.

[Space]

Enables or disables the selected check box.

[Esc]

Closes a pop-up. Cancels a dialogue window.

[Del], [Backspace]

Deletes the selected object.

[a]

Moves the selected E-Mail to the Archive folder.

[Ctrl]+[a]

Selects all objects in the list.