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, type Ctrl+N to add a new reference, type the bibliographic information using Tab or Shift+Tab to move forward or backward between the fields.
Action | Key Command |
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Create a new reference | Ctrl+N |
Select more than one reference | Ctrl+Click |
Select a range of references | Shift+Click |
Go to Reference Edit panel | Ctrl+E |
Switch between active library windows | Alt+Tab |
Close the active library window | Ctrl+W |
Close all library windows of the same type as the active library window | Ctrl+Shift+W |
Select the next field | Tab |
Select the previous field | Shift+Tab |
When the cursor is in a field linked to a term list, such as Author, Journal, or Keywords, display the appropriate term list for term selection | Ctrl+1 |
Commands When Working with Text
Action When Entering Text | Key Command |
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Undo the previous command | Ctrl+Z |
Cut selected text and put it on the clipboard | Ctrl+X |
Copy selected text and put it on the clipboard | Ctrl+C |
Paste text from the clipboard at the insertion point | Ctrl+V |
Select all text in a field | Ctrl+A |
Check spelling | Ctrl+Y |
Set the text style to Plain | Ctrl+T |
Turn bold on or off | Ctrl+B |
Turn italic on or off | Ctrl+I |
Turn underline on or off | Ctrl+U |
Use the Arrow keys to navigate within a field.