Keyboard Input

Using Keyboard Shortcuts

Calling functions with keyboard shortcuts

The following tables show which keyboard shortcuts can be used, depending on the profile.

General keyboard shortcuts

  App Suite Gmail Outlook
Show shortcut help ? ? ?
Focus search / / /
Activate next floating window [Ctrl]+[.] / /

Formatting mails

  App Suite Gmail Outlook
Bold [Ctrl]+[b] [Ctrl]+[b] [Ctrl]+[b]
Italic [Ctrl]+[i] [Ctrl]+[i] [Ctrl]+[i]
Underline [Ctrl]+[u] [Ctrl]+[u] [Ctrl]+[u]
Insert link [Ctrl]+[k] [Ctrl]+[k] [Ctrl]+[k]

Launch apps

  App Suite Gmail Outlook
Email [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[m] [g] [m] [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[m]
Calendar [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[c] [g] [a] [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[c]
Address Book [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[a] [g] [c] [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[a]
Tasks [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[t] [g] [t] [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[t]
Drive [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[d] [g] [d] [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[d]
Portal [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[p] [g] [p] [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[p]
Settings [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[s] [g] [s] [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[s]

Email

  App Suite Gmail Outlook
Send new email [c] [c] [n]
Open the Inbox folder [g] [i] [g] [i] [g] [i]
Open the Sent folder [g] [t] [g] [t] [g] [t]
Open the Drafts folder [g] [d] [g] [d] [g] [d]
Archive mail [a] [e] [e]
Reply to email [r] [r] [r]
Reply to all recipients [Shift]+[r] [a] [Shift]+[r]
Forwarding emails [f] [r] [Ctrl]+[f]
Mark mail as read [i] [Shift]+[i] [q]
Mark mail as spam [q] [q] [j]
Mark mail as not spam [p] [p] [p]

Calendar

  App Suite Gmail Outlook
New appointment [c] [c] [n]
Save appointment [Ctrl]+[Enter] [Ctrl]+[Enter] [Ctrl]+[Enter]
Calendar view Day [d] [d] [Shift]+[Alt]+[1]
Calendar view Week [w] [w] [Shift]+[Alt]+[3]
Calendar view Month [m] [m] [Shift]+[Alt]+[4]
Calendar view Year [y] [y] [Shift]+[Alt]+[5]
List view [l] [l] [Shift]+[Alt]+[6]
Time period forward [n] [n] [Shift]+[Right arrow]
Time period back [p] [p] [Shift]+[Left arrow]
Today [t] [t] [Shift]+[Alt]+[y]

Address Book

  App Suite Gmail Outlook
New contact [c] [c] [n]
Save contact [Ctrl]+[Enter] [Ctrl]+[Enter] [Ctrl]+[Enter]

Tasks

  App Suite Gmail Outlook
New task [c] [c] [n]
Save task [Ctrl]+[Enter] [Ctrl]+[Enter] [Ctrl]+[Enter]

Parent topic: Using Keyboard Shortcuts