Editing Keyboard Commands

A full set of key commands is available so that you can enter references without using the mouse. For example, to create and enter a new reference without touching the mouse, select Command Key Ctrl+N to add a new reference, type the bibliographic information using Tab or Shift+Tab to move forward or backward between the fields, and then press

Action

Key Command

create a new reference

Command Key Ctrl+N

select more than one reference

Command Key Ctrl+Click

select a range of references

Shift+Click

open selected references

Command Key Ctrl+E

switch between active library windows

Command Key Ctrl+Tab

close the active library window

Command Key Ctrl +W

close all library windows of the same type as the active library window

Ctrl+Shift Command Key + Option+W

select the next field Tab
select the previous field Shift+Tab

when the cursor is in an Author, Journal, or Keywords field, display the appropriate Term list for term selection

Command Key Ctrl+1

When entering text:

undo the previous command

Command Key Ctrl+Z

cut selected text and put it on the clipboard

Command Key Ctrl+X

copy selected text and put it on the clipboard

Command Key Ctrl+C

paste text from the clipboard at the insertion point

Command Key Ctrl+V

select all text in a field

Command Key Ctrl+A

check spelling

Command Key +' Ctrl+Y

set the text style to Plaindisplay the Font palette

Command Key Ctrl+T

select the Plain font

Command Key Ctrl+L

turn bold on or off

Command Key Ctrl+B

turn italic on or off

Command Key Ctrl+I

turn underline on or off

Command Key Ctrl+U

Use the Arrow keys to navigate within a field.

Related Topics:

CWYW Keyboard Commands

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