FileMaker keyboard shortcuts 

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Ctrl + C

Copy

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Ctrl + C

Copy selected text

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Ctrl + C

(with no objects selected) Copy all text in a record

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Ctrl + X

Cut selected text

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Ctrl + X

Cut

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Del

when one or more tables are selected Delete a table

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Del

when one or more relationships are selected  Delete a relationship

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Del

Clear selected text

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Del

Next character

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Ctrl + V

Paste

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or Ctrl + V
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Ctrl + Y

Select all tables directly related to the currently selected table

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Ctrl + Y

Redo

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Ctrl + A

Select all tables. Note: In Note mode, this command selects all notes, not tables

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Ctrl + Z

Undo the last command

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Ctrl + Z

Undo

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Ctrl + Z

Undo the last command

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Ctrl + F

Find mode

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Ctrl + G

Find the next occurrence of the specified data

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F5

Step Over command

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Ctrl + R

Change to Pointer mode

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Ctrl + R

Container

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Esc

Cancel

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Esc

Cancel an operation or dialog box

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Esc

Close a dialog box

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End

End of the line

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Home

Beginning of the line

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F6

Step Into command

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Ctrl + S

Sort

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Ctrl + S

Save a script

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Ctrl + S

Summary

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Ctrl + W

Close a file or window

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or Ctrl + F4
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Ctrl + T

Text

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Ctrl + T

Toggle the display state of selected tables or notes (Tables can be displayed fully expanded, by table name alone, and by table name and related fields. Notes can be displayed expanded or collapsed)

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Ctrl + N

Change to Note mode

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Ctrl + N

Number

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Ctrl + E

Turn page guides on and off

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Ctrl + D

Duplicate

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Ctrl + D

Date

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Ctrl + B

Browse mode

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Next character

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Previous character

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F7

Step Out command

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Space

Play or edit a sound in a container field

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Space

Click a selected button on a layout with the keyboard

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Space

Issue a selected command button

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Next line

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Previous line

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F2

Open the Layout pop-up menu

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Tab

Move the selection from the relationships graph to the command buttons and proceed from left to right

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Ctrl + Q

Exit or quit FileMaker Pro

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⤶ Enter

or Space bar to display the menu, Up Arrow or Down Arrow to make a selection in the menu, then Enter to issue the command Issue a command in a selected button’s menu

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⤶ Enter

Save

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F1

Open FileMaker Pro Help

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Move the selection around the relationships graph, individually selecting tables, notes, or relationships

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↑  Shift +

(then drag selection around multiple tables) Select multiple tables. Note: To select by partially dragging around tables, press Ctrl while dragging.

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Ctrl +

Enlarge or reduce the image on your screen (zoom in or out)

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↑  Shift

(While opening the file)  Use a specified account name and password to open a file

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + F

Find/replace data

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + F

Open the Find/Replace dialog box

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↑  Shift + Esc

Close certain dialog boxes without confirmation and discard changes

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + Z

Redo

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + Y

Open the Spelling dialog box when alerted of a misspelled word (A Check spelling as you type file option must be enabled. For more information, see Setting file options)

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Ctrl + =

(equals)  Change to Zoom In mode

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Ctrl + Del

Next word

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Alt + F8

Run to Breakpoint command

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↑  Shift +

Move the selection incrementally between objects

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Ctrl +

(after selecting a table, or drag the selected table)  Move the selected object

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Ctrl +

Beginning of the previous word

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Ctrl +

End of the next word

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Ctrl + Space

Insert a non-breaking space

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↑  Shift +

Previous character

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↑  Shift +

Next character

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↑  Shift +

Previous line

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↑  Shift +

Next line

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↑  Shift + Home

Beginning of line

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↑  Shift + End

End of line

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↑  Shift + Del

Cut selected text

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Ctrl + F8

Halt Script command

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Ctrl + F9

Set/Clear Breakpoint command (toggle the breakpoint)

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Ctrl + F10

Edit Script command

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Ctrl + Insert

Copy selected text

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + C

(with no objects selected)   Copy all records in the found set to the Clipboard in text form

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + S

Open the Manage Scripts dialog box

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Ctrl + U

Preview mode

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Ctrl + U

Select tables with the same source table

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Ctrl +

Reorder items in a list box, such as Script steps, Fields, Parts

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + T

Add a table

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + N

Add a text note

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + D

Open the Manage Database dialog box

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Ctrl + Home

Beginning of the text

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Ctrl + End

End of the text

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + R

Add a relationship

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + G

Reverse the current direction of a Find Again operation

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Ctrl + M

Timestamp

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + <

The next point size down on the menu

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + L

Open the Manage Layouts dialog box

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + F9

Remove Breakpoints command

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + F5

Set Next Step command

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift +

Beginning of previous word

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift +

End of next word

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Ctrl +

Up

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Alt + Ctrl + G

Replace the Find what data with the Replace with data, then search for and select the next occurrence

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift +

(after selecting a fully expanded table) Resize the selected object

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + O

Open a remote file

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + Home

Beginning of text

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + End

End of text

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Ctrl + Alt + P

Print without the Print dialog box

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Ctrl + -

Change to Zoom Out mode

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + P

Display print setup options

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Alt + Ctrl + H

Find the next occurrence of the selected data in the database

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Ctrl + I

Time

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Ctrl + I

Snap to fit

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Ctrl + O

when one relationship is selected  Edit a relationship

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Ctrl + O

when one table is selected Edit a table

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Ctrl + O

Open a file

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Ctrl + L

Calculation

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Ctrl + L

Layout mode

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + >

The next point size up on the Format menu

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Backspace

Previous character

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Num Enter

Exit text edit mode

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Alt + F4

Exit or quit FileMaker Pro

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Alt + D

Don’t Save

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Ctrl + [

Align left

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Ctrl + ]

Align right

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Ctrl + P

Print

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Ctrl + Tab

Insert a tab in a field

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Ctrl + \

Align center

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Alt + Backspace

Undo

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Ctrl + Alt + W

Close all files or windows

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↑  Shift + Tab

Move the selection through the command buttons from right to left and to the relationships graph from the Add Table command

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Ctrl + Backspace

Next word

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↑  Shift + Alt + Ctrl + G

Reverse the current direction of a Replace & Find Again operation

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↑  Shift + Alt + Ctrl + H

Reverse the current direction of a Find Selected operation

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Tab,

Left Arrow, Right Arrow  Select a different button

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + \

Justified

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Ctrl + D,

or Ctrl while dragging  Duplicate a selection

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Ctrl + Num 0 - Num 9

Perform one of the first ten scripts listed in the Scripts menu

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Ctrl + Alt + ↑  Shift + <

Text size - Down one point

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Ctrl + Alt + ↑  Shift + >

Text size - Up one point

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Note Alt +

temporarily changes to Zoom Out mode.

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Note Alt +

temporarily changes to Zoom In mode.

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Program information

Program name: FileMaker FileMaker (Developer tools)

Web page: filemaker.com

Last update: 11.11.2019 20:10 UTC

How easy to press shortcuts: 81%

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Shortcut count: 143

Platform detected: Windows or Linux

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