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This shortcut is used by 144 programs in our database.

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General (3)

Microsoft Photos App - View original (editing)

Ardour - Toggle fade in active

Deepin Linux - Remote management

Text editing (17)

Obsidian 0.12.15 - Toggle comment

Sublime Text - Comment/un-comment current line

Brackets - Toggle Line Comment

Microsoft FrontPage - Display HTML tags in Design view.

Microsoft FrontPage - Insert HTML comment.

Notepad2 - Reset zoom

Ace Editor - Toggle comment

Scrivener 1.9.9 - Text statistics

QOwnNotes 19.10.10 - Reset note text size

OneNote for the web - Numbered list

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Microsoft OneNote - Apply numbered list formatting to or remove it from the selected paragraph

GNU Emacs - Undo an unwanted change

Typora 0.9.81 - Source Code Mode

Overleaf - Toggle commenting for selected lines

Overleaf - Toggle % comment on selected line(s)

Google Docs (PC) - Show a list of keyboard shortcuts

Google Docs (PC) - Show common keyboard shortcuts

Imaging (23)

Adobe Premiere Pro (Windows) - New Custom Bin

Adobe After Effects 2021 - Add selected items to most recently activated composition

Blender 3.4.1 - Toggle comments

Corel Painter - Last effect

Adobe Illustrator - Add new fill

Node Wrangler 3.36 - Merge nodes (Divide)

Marmoset Toolbag 4 - Plugins > Run again

PowerDirector 17 - Stop

PowerDirector 17 - DV stop preview

Inkscape - Division (cut)

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Adobe Lightroom Classic - Display current module shortcuts

Canva (Windows) - Toggle object panel

Canva (Windows) - Toggle object panel

Harmony 20 - Paste cycle

Exposure X7 7.1.5 - Tutorials

Nuke - Show Timeline Editor

Canva (Mac) - Toggle object panel

Autodesk Maya 2019 - Graph Remove Unselected

Autodesk Maya 2019 - Remove Unselected

Modo 12.1 - Wireframe Dark

Daz Studio 4.15 - Invert selection

Poser Pro 12 - Display > Camera View > Dolly camera

Tribble LayOut 22.0 - Object snap

Developer tools (43)

Jupyter Notebook - Toggle comment on current or selected lines

Visual Studio Code (Windows) - Toggle line comment

Unreal Engine 5.0 (early access) - Split section

Notepad++ - Restore the original size from zoom

DBeaver 6.0.3 - Toggle single/multi line comment

Python IDLE for Windows - Toggle auto coloring

Arduino IDE - Comment / Uncomment

Delphi - Toggle comment per line or selected block and cursors goes down one line, Ctrl + # on nordic (and perhaps other international ) keyboards

NetBeans - Remove comment lines

App Maker - Line comment or uncomment

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Sublime Text 4 - Toggle comment

Atom (Windows) - Toggle the selected text into a comment of the current grammar

Atom (Windows) - editor:toggle-line-comments

pgAdmin 4.19 - Comment selected code (Inline)

Code::Blocks 20.03 - Previous word part. Shift extends selection

Android Studio - Comment/uncomment with line comment

Visual Studio Code (Linux) - Toggle line comment

Eclipse - Comment / uncomment line or selection (add //)

Qt Creator - Toggle comment for selection

Code::Blocks 17.12 - Previous word part. Shift extends selection.

GoLand (Windows) - Comment with line/block comment

Chrome DevTools - Toggle single-line comment. If multiple lines are selected, DevTools adds a comment to the start of each line

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) - Place the caret in the Find/Command box of the Standard toolbar

Team Explorer and Azure DevOps - Numbered list

Adobe Dreamweaver 20.2 (Windows) - Toggle line comment

Geany 1.38 - Go to Previous Word Part

AWS Cloud9 IDE (Windows) - Toggle Comment

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (All shortcuts) - Tools.GoToCommandLine

jEdit - Scroll down one line.

Nuclide (Linux) - Toggle Project Explorer

JS Bin - Toggle comments on the selected lines

Boost Note - Insert current date (customizable)

IBM COBOL Editor - Toggle Comment

Anvil - Comment/uncomment a line or block of code

GitLab (Windows) - Add line comment

GitLab (Windows) - Remove line comment

GitLab (Windows) - Toggle line comment

FreeCodeCamp - Comment / uncomment current line or selected code

Codecademy - Toggle line comment

YouTrack Cloud 2022.3 (Windows) - View keyboard shortcuts.

YouTrack Cloud 2022.3 (Windows) - View keyboard shortcuts.

YouTrack Cloud 2022.3 (Windows) - View keyboard shortcuts.

YouTrack Cloud 2022.3 (Windows) - View keyboard shortcuts.

Web applications (7)

TradingView - Multi-line commenting

Azure Portal - Search resource menu items

Sitecore CMS - Focus on the search bar

cPanel & WHM - Move cursor to the search box

Google Sites (new) - Open shortcut menu

Wix - Show or hide the Keyboard Shortcuts panel

GitHub (MacOS, Enterprise Server 3.8) - Focus your cursor on the issues or pull requests search bar. For more information, see "Filtering and searching issues and pull requests."

File manager (2)

Krusader 2.8 (File manager) - Open command line history list

Krusader 2.8 (File manager) - Open the command line history list

Games - PC (3)

Company of Heroes - Toggle all vehicles

Lock On: Modern Air Combat - Trim right

Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends (PC) - Toggle all vehicles

Discord - Show keyboard shortcuts list

Adobe Connect - Promote to Presenter. Requires selected user in Attendees pod. Use arrow keys to select a user.

Adobe Connect - Promote to Presenter. Requires selected user in Attendees pod. Use arrow keys to select a user.

Slack - View all Slack keyboard shortcuts

Blackboard Collaborate - Open activity window

Blackboard Collaborate - Close activity window

Gitter - Toggle compose mode

Microsoft Teams (Desktop) - Show commands

Microsoft Teams (Web) - Show commands

Security (3)

KeePass - Collapse recursively

KeepassXC 2.6.4 - Show keyboard shortcuts

Comodo IceDragon - Show/Hide Add-on Bar

Productivity (41)

Figma - Search through all commands

Traktor Pro 3 - Layout selector decrease

Traktor Pro 3 - Layout selector increase

Davinci Resolve 17 (Windows) - Loop / Unloop (on main keyboard)

Adobe InDesign 2020 (Windows) - (Tables) Select: Cell

Google Slides (PC) - Show common keyboard shortcuts

Guitar Pro - Triplet Feel

Google Sheets - Show common keyboard shortcuts

Edius Pro 9 - Play the Cursor Area

Ocenaudio 3.1 - Zoom selection

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Notion (Windows) - Edit or change one or more selected blocks

Quip - List all keyboard shortcuts

Wondershare Filmora 10.1.6 - Stop

TickTick - Open Keyboard Shortcuts dialog

Avid Media Composer 2021.9 - Show entire sequence in the Timeline window

GitHub (Enterprise Server 3.8) - Focus your cursor on the issues or pull requests search bar. For more information, see "Filtering and searching issues and pull requests."

The Bat! - Capitalise

Google Translator Toolkit - Open keyboard shortcut help

Google Sheets (Android) - Show common keyboard shortcuts

LibreOffice Calc - where (/) is the division sign on the numeric key pad

LibreOffice Calc - Selects the matrix formula range that contains the cursor

Asana - Show Keyboard Shortcuts

coda.io (Windows, Mac) - Open Explore panel

Salesforce - Show shortcut menu

Airtable - Show this list in Airtable

Cryptee (Windows, Linux) - Markdown & hotkeys

Avid Pro Tools 2021.6 - Write Automation to Current Parameter (Pro Tools Ultimate only)

Nimbus Note (2022) - Clear format

Nimbus Note (2022) - Open note in full-screen mode

Clipchamp - Show keyboard shortcuts

Salesforce Lightning - Show shortcut menu

Salesforce Lightning - Show shortcut menu

Google Docs (Chrome OS) - Show common keyboard shortcuts

Google Docs (Android) - Help menu (Android N only)

PerfectTablePlan v6.2 - RSVP accepted

Smartsheet (Windows) - Open a Sheet

Quire.io (Windows) - Complete selected task(s)

Microsoft Sway 1.20.1 - Start or continue a numbered list

Sway (web) - Start or continue a numbered list

Calibre 6.25.0 - Search full text

Google Slides (Android) - Show common keyboard shortcuts

Scientific (7)

LabView - Maximizes and restores window

Autodesk Inventor (2022) - ORIGIN AXES VISIBILITY / Makes the default origin axes visible.

Mathcad Prime 6.0 - In-line division

OpenSCAD 2019.05 - Word left

Vectorworks 2020 - Refresh Instruments

Desmos Graphing Calculator (Windows) - Open keyboard shortcuts dialog

Google Looker (Windows, 2023) - Toggle comment

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Table of contents

General (3)
Text editing (17)
Imaging (23)
Developer tools (43)
Web applications (7)
File manager (2)
Games - PC (3)
Social & Messaging (9)
Security (3)
Productivity (41)
Scientific (7)

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