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# Database Shortcut Keys

The following is a list of shortcut keys available within databases.

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Some of the shortcut keys may be assigned to your desktop system. Keys that are assigned to the desktop system are not available to LibreOffice. Try to assign different keys either for LibreOffice, in Tools - Customize - Keyboard, or in your desktop system.

## Shortcut keys for databases

### In the query design

مفاتيح الاختصار | Results
F6 | Jump between the query design areas.
Delete | Deletes a table from the query design.
Tab | Selects the connection line.
Shift+F10 | Opens the context menu.
F4 | Preview
F5 | Run query
F7 | Add table or query

### Control Properties Window

مفاتيح الاختصار | Results
OptionAlt +Down Arrow | Opens the combo box.
OptionAlt +Up Arrow | Closes the combo box.
Shift+Enter | Inserts a new line.
Up arrow | Positions the cursor in the previous line.
Down arrow | Puts the cursor into the next line.
Enter | Completes the input in the field and places the cursor into the next field.
CommandCtrl +F6 | Sets the focus (if not in design mode) to the first control. The first control is the first one listed in the Form Navigator.

## Shortcuts for creating Basic dialogs

مفاتيح الاختصار | Results
CommandCtrl +PgUp | Jumps between tabs.
CommandCtrl +PgDn | Jumps between tabs.
F6 | Jump between windows.
Tab | Selection of the control fields.
Shift+Tab | Selection of the control fields in opposite direction.
CommandCtrl +Enter | Inserts the selected control.
Arrow key CommandCtrl +arrow key | Moves the selected control in steps of 1 mm in the respective direction. In point edit mode, it changes the size of the selected control.
CommandCtrl +Tab | In point edit mode, jumps to next handle.
Shift+CommandCtrl +Tab | In point edit mode, jumps to previous handle.
Esc | Leaves the current selection.

## Selecting Rows and Columns in a Database Table (opened by CommandCtrl
+ Shift + F4 keys)

مفاتيح الاختصار | Result
Spacebar | Toggles row selection, except when the row is in edit mode.
CommandCtrl +Spacebar | Toggles row selection
Shift+Spacebar | Selects the current column
CommandCtrl +Page Up | Moves pointer to the first row
CommandCtrl +Page Down | Moves pointer to the last row

Related Topics

General Shortcut Keys in LibreOffice

Shortcuts (LibreOffice Accessibility)