Keyboard shortcuts in Experience Space

Experience Space has a number of keyboard shortcuts to improve your working speed.

Refresh

As a general rule, pressing F5 will refresh any list displayed in the currently active window.

Input field shortcut keys

The following table describes the shortcut keys that can be used in input fields:
KeyActionField types
Ctrl+X or +XCutPlain text, Format Area, Number
Ctrl+C or +CCopyPlain text, Format Area, Number
Ctrl+V or +VPastePlain text, Format Area, Number
Ctrl+Z or +ZUndoPlain text, Format Area, Number
Ctrl+Y or +YRedoPlain text, Format Area, Number
Ctrl+A or +ASelect AllPlain text, Format Area, Number
Ctrl+B or +BBoldFormat Area
Ctrl+I or +IItalicFormat Area
Ctrl+U or +UUnderlineFormat Area
Ctrl+K or +KInsert LinkFormat Area
Ctrl+LeftMove one word to the leftPlain text, Format Area, Number
Ctrl+RightMove one word to the rightPlain text, Format Area, Number
Ctrl+HomeMove to start of input field (Windows only)Plain text, Format Area, Number
+LeftGo to start of linePlain text, Format Area, Number
+RightGo to end of linePlain text, Format Area, Number
Ctrl+EndMove to end of input field (Windows only)Plain text, Format Area, Number
Ctrl+DeleteRemove current word from current cursor position (Windows only)Plain text, Format Area, Number

Managing Content Space shortcut keys

You can use a number of shortcut keys to navigate through the items in the Managing Content Space:
To...Press...
Select the next button or controlTab
Select the previous button or controlShift+Tab
Execute the command for a normal buttonEnter or Space
Open the dropdown menu on a button with actual commands in a dropdown menuEnter, Space or Down arrow key
Open the dropdown menu for a split button, with a primary command and also a number of special commands in a dropdown menuEnter or Space
Select an item in a button dropdown menuUp and Down arrow keys
Execute a command for a button dropdown menu itemEnter or Space

Tree pane shortcut keys

The following table describes the shortcut keys that you can use to navigate between items in the tree pane:
KeyResult
UpMove up one node.
DownMove down one node.
LeftClose an expanded node or go to parent node.
RightExpand a closed node or go to first child in the node.
HomeGo to the root of the navigation pane.
EndGo to the last node in the tree.
EnterIf you selected another node, go to the selected node.
Page UpGo to the first node on the page.
Page DownGo to the last node on the page.
BackspaceGo to the parent.

List view shortcut keys

The following table describes the shortcut keys that you can use to navigate between items in the list view:
KeyAction
HomeSelect the first item in the list
EndSelect the last item in the list
UpSelect the previous item in the list
DownSelect the next item in the list
Ctrl+A or +ASelect all items in the list
Page UpScroll up one page
Page DownScroll down one page
EnterExecute default action
ShiftSelect a range of items
CtrlAdd or remove an item from the selection
SpaceLeft mouse click
Ctrl+X or +XCut
Ctrl+C or +CCopy
Ctrl+V or +VPaste
DeleteDelete currently selected item(s)
The default action for the list view is one of the following:
  • Open the item.
  • If the item is a Folder, Structure Group, Publication or Category, show the list of items contained within it.