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This shortcut is used by 59 programs in our database.

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General

Adobe Audition - Add marker

Adobe Audition (Mac) - Add marker

Celestia - Turn camera 180 degrees

Lynx 2.8.9 - Toggle image_links mode on and off

Mozilla Thunderbird - Expand all threads

Opera - Restore zoom to 100%

rTorrent - Enable / disable tracker

rTorrent - Snub peer (stop uploading to this peer)

rTorrent - Change the priority of all files

Text editing

Zim - Expand all

Zim - Toggle bullets for selected text

Imaging

FastStone MaxView 3.3 - Display the image in best fit within the current window or screen area

Harmony 20 - Create colour art from line art

Harmony 20 (macOS) - Create colour art from line art

Imagine (Image and Animation Viewer) - Zoom to 100%

Navisworks Freedom 2020 - Expands the entire subtree, starting from the current cell. Can also be used to expand Viewpoints.

Developer tools

EOS Family 3.0.0 - At

IDA Pro 7.4 - Array…

IDA v7.0 Free (macOS) - Array…

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) - (on the numeric keypad) Expand all tree nodes

Virtual Key Codes - VK_MULTIPLY (0x6A)

Web applications

Google Sites (new) - Expand all pages

File manager

File Explorer - Display all sub-folders under the selected folder

Midnight Commander (macOS) - Invert selection

PeaZip - Toggle browse mode / flat view mode

Total Commander - Invert selection

WinRAR - Invert selection (use numeric keypad)

WinSCP - (numpad) Invert selection

Media player

Celluloid 0.23 - Increase volume

MPlayer - Decrease/increase volume

Games - PC

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead (PC) - Toggle item as favorite

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead (PC) - Toggle recipes to be shown in favorite tab

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead (PC) - Construct terrain

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead (PC) - Toggle snap to target

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead (PC) - Toggle item as favorite

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead (PC) - Pick random character name

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead (PC) - Pick random world name

Commandos 2 - HD Remaster (PC) - Default 1:1

Don't Starve (PC) -

Dwarf Fortress - Next page

Ground Branch (PC) - (non-US keyboards) Quickly adjust scope zoom/range

Jagged Alliance 2 (version 1.13) - Toggle between red and white glowing objects

NetHack - List equipment

Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis (PC) - Move down

Trainz: A New Era - Reverse handle forward

Trainz: A New Era - Steam reverser up

Productivity

Cakewalk by Bandlab - Rc

Confluence Cloud - Bullet list

Finale 26 - Edit: show/hide any accidental

Finale 26 - Edit: return a rest to its default position

Noteflight (2022) - Toggle double-sharp sign before note(s)

TickTick - Set due date for the task

Xmind - Extend All Branches

Xmind - Extend All Branches

Scientific

Archicad 24 - Activate Next Tracker Value

EasyEDA - Cycle switch to the next signal layer

Netcad GIS 8 - Redraw screen

Hardware

Cisco Phone - Exit list

Cisco Phone - Cancel message

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