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LibreOffice Base keyboard shortcuts
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First published at 4/8/2018 on
https://defkey.com/libreoffice-base-shortcuts

LibreOffice Base is database management software of LibreOffice. It can
create and edit tables, forms, queries, and reports.

LibreOffice Base has 25 shortcuts and we have listed all of them below.



Query design
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F6                      Jump between the query design areas
Del                     Deletes a table from the query design
Tab                     Selects the connection line
Shift + F10             Opens the context menu
F4                      Preview
F5                      Run query
F7                      Add table or query


Control properties
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Alt + Down arrow        Opens the combo box
Alt + Up arrow          Closes the combo box
Shift + Enter           Inserts a new line
Up arrow                Positions the cursor in the previous line
Down arrow              Puts the cursor into the next line
Enter                   Completes the input in the field and places the cursor into the next field
Ctrl + F6               Sets the focus (if not in design mode) to the first control. The first
control is the first one listed in the Form Navigator


Creating Basic dialogs
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Ctrl + Page Up          Jumps between tabs
Ctrl + Page Down        Jumps between tabs
F6                      Jump between windows
Tab                     Selection of the control fields
Shift + Tab             Selection of the control fields in opposite direction
Ctrl + Enter            Inserts the selected control
Arrow keys              Moves the selected control in steps of 1 mm in the respective direction. In
point edit mode, it changes the size of the selected control
Ctrl + Arrow keys       Moves the selected control in steps of 1 mm in the respective direction. In
point edit mode, it changes the size of the selected control
Ctrl + Tab              In point edit mode, jumps to next handle
Shift + Ctrl + Tab      In point edit mode, jumps to previous handle
Esc                     Leaves the current selection

Source: LibreOffice help


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