Navigation Shortcuts

These keyboard shortcuts are designed to help you navigate on and between forms.

Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the keyboard shortcut is the same in both the web client and the Windows client.
Action Keys Description
Activate the next collection. Ctrl+F8 Windows client only.

In forms that display multiple collections, this keypress combination moves the focus to the next collection.

Move to next record. F8

OR

Down arrow

Works only when a record is selected in a collection. Moves the focus to the next record in the collection.
Move to the previous record. F7

OR

Up arrow

Works only when a record is selected in a collection. Moves the focus to the previous record in the collection.
Move the cursor to the beginning of a field. Home Works whether the field is editable or not.
Move the cursor to the beginning of a record. Ctrl+Home Wherever the focus is, this keypress combination moves the focus to the first editable field for a record. On a multiview form, this moves the focus to the first active field (column) in the grid view.
Shift the focus on the form. F6 Works with multiview forms only, Windows client only.

If the focus is on the grid side, shifts the focus to the detail side. If the focus is on the detail side, shifts the focus to the grid side.

Switch between open forms. Ctrl+Tab

OR

Ctrl+F6

Windows client only.

These key combinations "cycle through" the open forms, moving the focus from one to the next.