What is Alt + F8 keyboard shortcut for?

This shortcut is used by 48 programs in our database.

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General (8)

Dolphin Emulator 5.0-13178 - Connect Wii Remote 4

Linux Mint - If the window is not maximizded, resize it

Windows 11 - Show your password on the sign-in screen

Foxit PDF Reader 2.0 - Reset Toolbars

GNOME - Resize window

Deepin Linux - Resize window

Ubuntu - Resize current window

Mapedit (Blood) - Trace incoming trigger to this wall/sprite

Text editing (4)

Microsoft Word 2019 - Run a macro

WordPerfect X8 - Styles

Microsoft FrontPage - Display, edit, or run macros.

Notepad3 (v5.21) - Ignore Encoding Tags.

Imaging (4)

Siemens NX - Play Journal

CorelDRAW 2020 - Specify the object's rotation.

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2018 - Rotate

LightWave 3D - Show / hide field chart

System tools (5)

GeForce Experience and GeForce Now - Toggle broadcasting on/off

Xfce - Resize window

Remote Desktop Manager - Navigation pane

Mintty 3.4.0 - Reset

Aorus Smart HUD - Fast backward

Developer tools (6)

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) - Open database in Object Explorer

Android Studio - Evaluate expression

FileMaker - Run to Breakpoint command

WinHex - Windows calculator

GitLab (Windows) - Go to next problem (error, warning, information)

GoLand (Windows) - Evaluate expression...

File manager (1)

Far Manager - Command history

Games - PC (1)

Tibia - Show current framerate (frames per second) and ping

Social & Messaging (1)

Blackboard Collaborate - Enable tabbing in toolbars of secondary windows: Closed captioning, notes, activity, and file transfer

Productivity (14)

FL Studio 20 - Show/hide Sample Browser

Microsoft Excel 2019 - Create, run, edit, or delete a macro

Microsoft Excel 2019 - Displays the Macro dialog box to create, run, edit, or delete a macro

Kali Linux - Resize window

Vegas Pro 18 - Quantize to frames

WPS Office - Displays the Macros dialog box to run, edit or delete macros.

Ninja Trader 8 - Triangle up

Tally ERP 9 - Select the Delivery Note Voucher Type

Tally ERP 9 - View the Columnar report

Microsoft Publisher 2021 - Display the Macros dialog box

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Outlook 2019 and Outlook 2016 - Play macro

Microsoft Access 2019 - Invoke the Field List pane in a form, or report (if the Field List pane is already open, the focus moves to the Field List pane)

Microsoft Access 2019 - Show or hide the Field List pane

TallyPrime - Open Delivery Note

Scientific (4)

Catia V5 - Run macros

Femap 2020.2 - Pan…

Mastercam 2022 - Configure Mastercam

Autodesk Inventor (2022) - MACROS / Opens the Macros dialog box.

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