Salesforce keyboard shortcuts

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Zeynel Öztürk -
3 years ago
- Shortcuts

These are the keyboard shortcuts which will make you a faster Salesforce user. Keep in mind that some shortcuts are only available in specific editions. We tried to keep it simple here, if you need more information please refer to the "source" link on the bottom of the article.

Global:
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Esc

Close or deselect

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E

Edit a record

Note: This shortcut doesn’t work with Lightning Knowledge articles, reports, dashboards, feed items, approval requests, and email messages.
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Ctrl + .

(Windows) Insert quick text

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⌘ Cmd + .

(macOS) Insert quick text

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M

Open or close Macros

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N

Open or close Notes

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Ctrl + ⤶ Enter

(Windows) Post to feed

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⌘ Cmd + ⤶ Enter

(macOS) Post to feed

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Ctrl + S

(Windows) Save record. The focus must be on a field

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⌘ Cmd + S

(macOS) Save record. The focus must be on a field

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/

Search

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Ctrl + /

Show shortcut menu

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⌘ Cmd + /

(macOS) Show shortcut menu

Navigation:
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C

Focus notifications

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↑   Shift + C

Focus notifications (reverse order)

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G then D

Go to composer window

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G then P

Go to publisher

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Ctrl + F6

(Windows) Go to other region

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⌘ Cmd + F6

(macOS) Go to other region

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G then U

Go to utility bar

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G then D

Open the overflow menu from anywhere on the page

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Move through the list of open composer windows in the overflow menu

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Move between open composer windows

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⤶ Enter

Move focus to inside the composer window (from a composer window's header)

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Tab

Cycle through the fields inside the composer window

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Esc

Move focus from a composer window to the window's header

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M

Open and close Macro utility

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⤶ Enter

Run macro

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Navigate list of macros

Global:
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Ctrl + S

(Windows) Save

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⌘ Cmd + S

(macOS) Save

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Win: Ctrl + /

(Windows) Display shortcut menu

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⌘ Cmd + /

(macOS) Display shortcut menu

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F6

Switch panel focus

Canvas
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Space

Select focused element

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or ⤶ Enter
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Tab

Switch focus to next element

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↑   Shift + Tab

Switch focus to previous element

Instructions
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Tab

Switch focus to next instruction

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or
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M

Open Macro widget

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S

Go to macro search

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E

Edit the selected macro

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V

View the Macro Details page for a macro

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⤶ Enter

Run macro

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Space

View macro instruction

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Scroll up the macro list

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Scroll down the macro list

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Esc

Enter keyboard shortcuts mode

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↑   Shift +

Hide or show left sidebar

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↑   Shift +

Hide or show right sidebar

0

Move down

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Move up

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↑   Shift +

Hide or show top sidebar

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↑   Shift +

Hide or show bottom sidebar

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D

Open drop-down button on tabs

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T

Open a new tab

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Z

Zoom in or out on primary tabs

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C

Close tab

Lens:
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L

Clip to dashboard designer

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S

Save

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N

Clone in new tab

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Ctrl + E

(Windows) Open JSON Editor

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⌘ Cmd + E

(macOS) Open JSON Editor

Dashboard:
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Tab

Focus on next item in the dashboard

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↑   Shift + Tab

Focus on previous item in the dashboard

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Space

Select a widget to move it when editing the dashboard

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Move the selected widget when editing the dashboard

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C

Share the dashboard when viewing it

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E

Toggle between previewing or editing the dashboard

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S

Save the dashboard

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X

Redo the change

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Z

Undo the latest change

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Del

Delete the selected widgets while editing the dashboard

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+ ↑   Shift

(drag the widget before pressing Shift) Reflow other widgets down when dragging a widget in the dashboard canvas

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Ctrl +

(Windows) Select multiple widgets while editing the dashboard

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⌘ Cmd +

(macOS) Select multiple widgets while editing the dashboard

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Ctrl + A

(Windows) Select all widgets in the canvas while editing the dashboard

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⌘ Cmd + A

(macOS) Select all widgets in the canvas while editing the dashboard

Json Editor:
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⌘ Cmd + E

(macOS)   View dashboard with changes to JSON.

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Ctrl + 3

(Windows)    Disregard changes and load the original JSON.

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⌘ Cmd + 3

(macOS)   Disregard changes and load the original JSON.

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Ctrl + D

(Windows)    Delete line

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⌘ Cmd + D

(macOS)   Delete line

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Alt + ↑   Shift +

(Windows)    Copy lines down

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Alt + ↑   Shift +

(Windows)  Copy lines up

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option +

(macOS)   Copy lines up

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Alt +

(Windows)  Move lines down

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⌥ Option +

(macOS) Move lines down

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Alt +

(Windows)    Move lines up

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⌥ Option +

(macOS)   Move lines up

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Alt + Del

(Windows)    Delete to end of line

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Ctrl + K

(macOS)  Delete to end of line

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Alt + Backspace

(Windows) Delete to start of line

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⌘ Cmd + Del

(macOS)  Delete to start of line

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Ctrl + Del

(Windows)   Delete word to the right

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Ctrl + A

(Windows)    Select all

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⌘ Cmd + A

(macOS)   Select all

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↑   Shift +

(Windows)    Select character to the left

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↑   Shift +

(macOS)  Select character to the left

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↑   Shift +

(Windows)   Select character to the right

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↑   Shift +

(macOS) Select character to the right

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

(Windows)   Select word to the left

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⌥ Option + ↑   Shift +

(macOS)   Select word to the left

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

(Windows)  Select word to the right

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⌥ Option + ↑   Shift +

(macOS)  Select word to the right

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↑   Shift + Home

(Windows)    Select to start of line

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↑   Shift + ⌘ Cmd +

(macOS)  Select to start of line

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↑   Shift + End

(Windows) Select to end of line

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↑   Shift + ⌘ Cmd +

(macOS) Select to end of line

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↑   Shift +

(Windows)  Select up

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↑   Shift +

(macOS)    Select up

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↑   Shift +

(Windows)    Select down

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↑   Shift +

(macOS)  Select down

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Shift + Page Up

(Windows)  Select page up

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Shift + Page Down

(Windows)    Select page down

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Home

(Windows)   Select to start

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift +

(macOS)    Select to start

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + End

(Windows)    Select to end

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift +

(macOS)  Select to end

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + D

(Windows)  Duplicate selection

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + D

(macOS) Duplicate selection

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + P

(Windows)  Select to matching bracket

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(Windows)  Go to left

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(macOS)    Go to left

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Ctrl + B

(macOS)  Go to left

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(Windows) Go to right

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(macOS)   Go to right

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Ctrl + F

(macOS)  Go to right

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Ctrl +

(Windows) Go to word left

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⌥ Option +

(macOS) Go to word left

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Ctrl +

(Windows)    Go to word right

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⌥ Option +

(macOS)    Go to word right

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(Windows)    Go line up

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(macOS)  Go line up

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(Windows)  Go line down

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(macOS)    Go line down

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Ctrl + N

(macOS)  Go line down

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Alt +

(Windows)  Go to line start

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or Home
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⌘ Cmd +

(macOS)    Go to line start

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Control + A

(macOS)   Go to line start

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Page Up

(Windows)    Go to page up

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Page Down

(Windows)  Go to page down

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Ctrl + Home

(Windows) Go to start

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⌘ Cmd +

(macOS)  Go to start

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Ctrl + End

(Windows)  Go to end

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⌘ Cmd +

(macOS)    Go to end

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Ctrl + L

(Windows)    Go to line

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⌘ Cmd + L

(macOS)   Go to line

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Ctrl + P

(Windows)    Go to matching bracket

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Ctrl + F

(Windows)    Find

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⌘ Cmd + F

(macOS)   Find

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Ctrl + H

(Windows)    Replace

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Ctrl + F then Ctrl + F

(Windows)   Replace

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + F

(macOS)    Replace

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Ctrl + K

(Windows)    Find next

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⌘ Cmd + G

(macOS)   Find next

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K

(Windows)  Find previous

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + G

(macOS) Find previous

SAQL Editor:
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Ctrl + D

(Windows)    Delete line

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⌘ Cmd + D

(macOS)   Delete line

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Alt + ↑   Shift +

(Windows)    Copy lines down

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option +

(macOS) Copy lines down

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Alt + ↑   Shift +

(Windows)  Copy lines up

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option +

(macOS)   Copy lines up

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Alt +

(Windows)  Move lines down

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⌥ Option +

(macOS) Move lines down

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Alt +

(Windows)    Move lines up

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⌥ Option +

(macOS)   Move lines up

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Alt + Del

(Windows)    Delete to line end

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Ctrl + K

(macOS)  Delete to line end

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Alt + Backspace

(Windows) Delete to line start

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⌘ Cmd + Del

(macOS)  Delete to line start

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Ctrl + Del

(Windows)   Delete word right

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⌥ Option + Del

(macOS)   Delete word right

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Ctrl + A

(Windows)    Select all

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⌘ Cmd + A

(macOS)   Select all

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↑   Shift +

(Windows)    Select left

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↑   Shift +

(macOS)  Select left

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↑   Shift +

(Windows)   Select right

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↑   Shift +

(macOS) Select right

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

(Windows)   Select word left

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⌥ Option + ↑   Shift +

(macOS)   Select word left

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

(Windows)  Select word right

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↑   Shift + Home

(Windows)    Select to line start

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↑   Shift + End

(Windows) Select to line end

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↑   Shift +

(Windows)  Select up

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↑   Shift +

(macOS)    Select up

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↑   Shift +

(Windows)    Select down

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↑   Shift +

(macOS)  Select down

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Shift + Page Up

(Windows)  Select page up

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Shift + Page Down

(Windows)    Select page down

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Home

(Windows)   Select to start

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift +

(macOS)    Select to start

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + End

(Windows)    Select to end

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift +

(macOS)  Select to end

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + D

(Windows)  Duplicate selection

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + D

(macOS) Duplicate selection

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + P

(Windows)  Select to matching bracket

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(Windows)  Go to left

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(macOS)    Go to left

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or Ctrl + B
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(Windows) Go to right

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(macOS)   Go to right

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Ctrl + F

(macOS)  Go to right

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Ctrl +

(Windows) Go to word left

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⌥ Option +

(macOS) Go to word left

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Ctrl +

(Windows)    Go to word right

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⌥ Option +

(macOS)    Go to word right

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(Windows)    Go line up

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(macOS)  Go line up

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or Ctrl + P
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(Windows)  Go line down

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(macOS)    Go line down

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Ctrl + N

(macOS)  Go line down

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Alt +

(Windows)  Go to line start

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or Home
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⌘ Cmd +

(macOS)    Go to line start

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Ctrl + A

(macOS)  Go to line start

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Alt +

(Windows) Go to line end

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End

(Windows)   Go to line end

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⌘ Cmd +

(macOS) Go to line end

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Page Up

(Windows)    Go to page up

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Page Down

(Windows)  Go to page down

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Ctrl + V

(macOS)  Go to page down

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Ctrl + Home

(Windows) Go to start

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⌘ Cmd +

(macOS)  Go to start

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Ctrl + End

(Windows)  Go to end

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⌘ Cmd +

(macOS)    Go to end

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Ctrl + L

(Windows)    Go to line

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⌘ Cmd + L

(macOS)   Go to line

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Ctrl + P

(Windows)    Go to matching bracket

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Ctrl + H

(Windows)    Find

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Ctrl + F then Ctrl + F

(Windows)   Find

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⌘ Cmd + F

(macOS)   Find

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Ctrl + H

(Windows)    Replace

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + F

(macOS)    Replace

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Ctrl + K

(Windows)    Find next

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⌘ Cmd + G

(macOS)   Find next

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + K

(Windows)  Find previous

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + G

(macOS) Find previous

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Tab

Focus on next item in the dashboard

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↑   Shift + Tab

Focus on previous item in the dashboard

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Space

Select a component to move or a component corner to resize

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Move or resize a widget

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⤶ Enter

Click a button

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Ctrl + Z

Undo

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Ctrl + Y

Redo

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Ctrl + S

Save

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Ctrl + N

Add component

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Esc

Cancel pending component move or resize

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⤶ Enter

Add a sibling to the selected category

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⤶ Enter + Tab

Add a child to the selected category

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Esc

Close the Add Category field

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⤶ Enter

Save changes in the Add Category field

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Space

Open the Edit Category field for the selected category

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Esc

Close the Edit Category field

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⤶ Enter

Save changes in the Edit Category field

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Tab

Demote a category down one level, as a child of the sibling currently above it

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↑   Shift + Tab

Promote a category up one level, as a sibling to its current parent

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Del

Delete the selected category and its children

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Move the focus up in the category hierarchy

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Move the focus down in the category hierarchy

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Collapse children in a parent category

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Expand children in a parent category

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Ctrl + Z

Undo the last action

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Ctrl + Y

Redo the last action

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Ctrl + S

Save the last changes in the category hierarchy


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Program information

Program name: Salesforce Salesforce (Productivity)

Salesforce is a cloud computing service ued for customer relationship management (CRM). It's one of the most popular platforms for tracking customer activity, market to customers and more services.

Web page: salesforce.com

How easy to press shortcuts: 84%

More information >>

Updated: Added some shortcuts. (2 updates.) 8/13/2020 10:44:40 AM New program added.
8/13/2020 10:54:47 AM Added some shortcuts.

Shortcut count: 269

Platform detected: Windows and macOS mixed

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