To | Press |
Cancel an operation or dialog box | Esc |
Cancel a running script | -. (period) or Esc |
Space bar | |
Close dialog box | Esc |
Close a file | -W |
Close all files | Option--W |
Quit | -Q |
Open FileMaker Pro Help | -? |
Open the My Solutions tab in the Launch Center | -O |
Use a specified account name and password to open a file | Option as you open the file |
Open the Hosts tab in the Launch Center | -Shift-O |
Open the Open File dialog box | -Option-O |
Open the Manage Database dialog box | -Shift-D |
Open the Find/Replace dialog box | -Shift-F |
Open the Manage Layouts dialog box | -Shift-L |
Open the Field Picker dialog box | -K |
Add a new field in the Field Picker dialog box | -Return or -Enter |
Open the Preferences dialog box | -, |
Print | -P |
Print without the Print dialog box | -Option-P |
Save | (By default, FileMaker Pro saves your record data automatically.) |
Sort | -S |
Undo the last command | -Z |
Open the Script Workspace | -Shift-S |
Perform one of the first ten scripts listed in the Scripts menu | -1 through -0 |
Create a record, find request, or layout | -N |
Delete a record, find request, or layout | -E |
Delete a record without confirmation | -Option-E |
Duplicate a record, find request, or layout object | -D |
Save a layout | -S |
To move to | Press |
Next object (field, button, or tab) | Tab |
Previous object (field, button, or tab) | Shift-Tab |
Next record, request, layout, or page | Control-Down Arrow |
Previous record, request, layout, or page | Control-Up Arrow |
Next tab (when a tab is selected) | Right Arrow |
Previous tab (when a tab is selected) | Left Arrow |
To | Press |
Close a window | -W |
Resize the window; full screen or previous size | -Option-Z |
Scroll the document down | Page Down |
Scroll the document up | Page Up |
Scroll to the beginning of the document | Home |
Scroll to the end of the document | End |
Show or hide the status toolbar | -Option-S |
Minimize the current window | -M |
Hide the FileMaker Pro application | -H |
Zoom document larger (when nothing is selected) | -Shift- + or - + (numeric keypad) |
Zoom document smaller (when nothing is selected) | - - (hyphen) |
To insert | Press |
The current date | - - (hyphen) |
The current time | -; |
The current time and date in a timestamp field | -; |
The current user name | -Shift-N |
Information from the index | -I |
Information from the last visited record | - ’ (apostrophe) |
Information from the last record and move to the next field | -Shift- " (quotation) |
-Option-M |
To paste | Press |
Text from the Clipboard | -V |
Text without styles | -Option-Shift-V |
To | Press |
Replace a field's value | - = |
Select all objects in Layout mode | -A |
Select multiple objects | Shift-click each object, or drag the arrow pointer to make a box that includes the objects Note To select only the objects enclosed within the selection box, press as you drag. |
Select objects of the same type when an object is selected | -Option-A |
Select items in a list | Up Arrow, Down Arrow |
Move a selected item in a list | Control-Up Arrow, Control-Down Arrow |