What is Ctrl + F5 keyboard shortcut for?

This shortcut is used by 73 programs in our database.

General description for this shortcut: In some programs, it refreshes what's on the screen by reloading all resources from the beginning.

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General

AVImark - Doctor’s Instructions

DOSBox - Save a screenshot (goes to capture folder)

Extended Mapedit - Go to Sector Lighting Settings directly

Extended Mapedit - (on sector) Get directly to FX editing dialog

Firefox - Reload (override cache)

Maxthon - Refresh

NetSurf 3.9 - Reload the current page and any images and style sheets that the page uses

Opera - Reload all open pages

Windows 11 (developing) - Refresh the active window

Text editing

Notepad2 - Time/date (short form)

PSPad - MakroRecord

Scrivener 1.9.9 - Open in external editor

WordPerfect X8 - Draft View

WordPerfect X8 - View Draft

Imaging

Altair HyperView - PNG of page

CorelDRAW 2020 - Open the Object Styles docker.

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2018 - Graphic and Text Styles

Daz Studio 4.15 - Interrupt script

LightWave 3D - Backdrop options

Navisworks Freedom 2020 - Toggles the Animator window.

System tools

Remote Desktop Manager - Force refresh

Developer tools

Chrome DevTools - Hard reload

CoffeeCup HTML Editor - Test with favorite browser

Delphi - Add Watch

Free Pascal IDE - Move/Zoom active window

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (All shortcuts) - Debug.StartWithoutDebugging

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (Most used shortcuts) - Debug.StartWithoutDebugging

NetBeans - Start debugging main project

PyCharm 2018.2 - Repeat execution with the same settings, with the same tab of the Run tool window having the focus.

Spyder 4.1.5 - Debug

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) - Parse the selected portion of the query editor or the entire query editor if nothing is selected

Toad For Oracle (Windows) - Add watch at cursor

WinHex - Directory browser

Web applications

Chromebook and Chrome OS - Take a screenshot

File manager

7-Zip - Sort items by date

Adobe Bridge CC - Keywords

PeaZip - Extract selected

PureSync - Compare binary (contents)

Total Commander - Sort by date and time

WinSCP - Sort files in the active panel by modification time

Xyplorer - Refresh List: update the current list data, but keep any selections and scroll position.

Xyplorer - Convert selected text to lower case

Media player

BSPlayer - Fast forward

GOM Player - Keep aspect ratio

PotPlayer 1.7 - Cycle aspect ratio mode

Games

Battlezone 98 Redux - Select player / mapped group

Command & Conquer: Generals - Camera bookmark

Heroes of the Storm - Save a camera location

Tibia - (Attack) GEB

Security

Comodo IceDragon - Reload (Override cache)

Productivity

Adobe InDesign 2020 (Windows) - Update Content

Bluebeam Revu - Toggle dimmer switch

Evernote for Windows (legacy) - Snippet View

FineReader 15 - Show Zoom Pane

Lacerte - Open Appointment Manager

MetaTrader 5 - Switch to the next profile

Microsoft Excel 2019 - Restores the window size of the selected workbook window

MindManager 21 - Fit map to screen

NetSuite - Refresh current page. Useful on the dashboards

Nuendo 10 - Toggle alternate key commands

Sage 100 (MAS 90/200) - Select the first record

SAGE PE Batigest i7 - Print

The Bat! - Reply

WinMerge 2.16.10 - Reload

Scientific

Altium Designer - Access the Add New Watch dialog in which you can define a new watch expression for the current script

Archicad 24 - Show All in 3D (Filtered)

Eplan Platform 2.9 - Create window macro / symbol macro

Femap 2020.2 - Visibility…

Femap 2020.2 - View visibility

Femap 2020.2 - View visibility

KiCad 5.0.2 - Zoom to Selection

KiCad 5.0.2 - Zoom to Selection

KiCad 5.0.2 - Zoom to Selection

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