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General (2)

Audacity - Pan left on focused track

Lubuntu (Openbox) - Send to desktop to left

Text editing (14)

Kate (2024) - Previous Item

Microsoft Word 2019 - Promote a paragraph

Microsoft OneNote - Decrease paragraph indent

Microsoft OneNote - Move the current paragraph or several selected paragraphs left (decreasing the indent)

Micro 2.0.13 (text editor) - Select word left (Mac)

Micro 2.0.13 (text editor) - Select to start of text toggle

Ace Editor - Select to line start

OneNote for the web - Decrease indent

Adobe Acrobat 2017 (Windows and Unix) - (Windows only) Search previous document (with Search results displaying multiple files)

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Scrivener 1.9.9 - Enclosing group

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Google Docs (PC) - Rotate counterclockwise by 1°

Adobe Acrobat 2017 (Mac) - (Windows only) Search previous document (with Search results displaying multiple files)

KeepNote 0.7.8 - Go to parent note

KeepNote 0.7.8 - Collapse all child notes

Imaging (6)

Adobe Premiere Pro (Windows) - Nudge Clip Selection Left Five Frames

Adobe Premiere Pro (Windows) - Decrease Kerning by Five Units

Adobe Premiere Pro (Windows) - Trim Backward by Large Trim Offset

DesignSpark Mechanical 5.0 - Nudge secondary (inactive) dimension Down by small amount

Nuke - Previous Tag

Node Wrangler 3.36 - Reduce mix factor by 0.01

System tools (3)

JAWS - (when the JAWS Cursor is active) Mouse Left

JAWS - (when the JAWS Cursor is active) Mouse Left

Enlightenment Desktop E25 - Flip to the desktop on the left

Developer tools (22)

Visual Studio Code (Windows) - Shrink selection

RStudio - Select to Line Start

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (All shortcuts) - Arrow Graphics.MovePixelSelectionLeft

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (All shortcuts) - Arrow Edit.CharLeftExtendColumn

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (All shortcuts) - Arrow Edit.Outdent

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (All shortcuts) - Arrow Edit.Outdent

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) - Moves the cursor one character to the left and extends the column selection

Ghidra 10.2.3 - Previous history function

Sublime Text 4 - Move

Visual Studio Code (Linux) - Shrink selection

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Atom (Windows) - native!

Atom (Windows) - editor:move-selection-left

Atom (Windows) - editor:select-to-previous-subword-boundary

Delphi - Selects the column to the left of the cursor

Aqua Data Studio 23.2 (Windows, Linux, Java) - Format: Cell Size Narrower

AWS Cloud9 IDE (Windows) - Select To Line Start

Mode SQL Editor (Windows) - Select to line start

CodeRush - Select CamelCase left

Aqua Data Studio 23.2 (Emacs layout, Windows/Linux/Java) - Format: Cell Size Narrower

Ace Editor 1.35.2 (Windows) - Select to line start

Ace Editor 1.35.2 (macOS) - Select to line start

GitLab (Windows) - Shrink selection

Productivity (21)

Openbox - Open the desktop switching dialog, to go to the desktop to the left of the current one, and bring the active window with you

Nuendo 10 - End left

Steinberg Cubase 10.5 - End left

Excel for the web - Ungroup data

Avid Pro Tools 2021.6 - Trim note end to the left by the next value

Edius Pro 9 - Add Focus to Left

Serato DJ - Eject Virtual Deck

Confluence - Insert column before

Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 (Slideshows) - Seek backward 0.25 seconds, then pause

CintaNotes 3.13 - Align current paragraph (or selected paragraphs, if selection is not empty) left.

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Google Docs (Chrome OS) - Rotate counterclockwise by 1°

Google Slides (PC) - Rotate counterclockwise by 1°

Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 (Creating presentations) - Promote a paragraph

Todoist - (Windows 10 app) Decrease task indent (Only works inside projects)

Adobe InDesign 2020 (Windows) - Nudge left x10 duplicate

Clarizen - Removes an indentation

Google Slides (Android) - Rotate counterclockwise by 1°

Bitwig Studio 4.2 - Nudge Events One Bar Backward

Bitwig Studio 4.2 - Nudge Events One Step Backward

Bitwig Studio 4.2 - Extend Selection Range to Previous Item

Bitwig Studio 4.2 - Move cursor and extend selection word left

Scientific (2)

Altium Designer - Extend a selection column by one column to the left of the current cursor position

Archicad 24 - Nudge Left (Larger)

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Table of contents

General (2)
Text editing (14)
Imaging (6)
System tools (3)
Developer tools (22)
Productivity (21)
Scientific (2)

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