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Some examples of combinations:

  • Ctrl + S - Control and 's' together

  • Alt + Shift + R - Alt, Shift and 'r' all together

Some examples of key sequences:

  • a,b = 'a' then 'b'  

  • Ctrl + K, t = Control and 'k' together, then 't'

On Macintosh computers, the Ctrl key is the same as the Command key.

If you are using a tablet device such as an iPad, the keyboard shortcuts work as normal, but you will require a Bluetooth keyboard for them to be practical.
 

Mac OS Specific

On Mac OS, to tab through Checkbox and Radio Button fields, you must change your system settings, or use the Mac shortcut CMD + F7. When this is disabled, your web browser will skip past checkboxes and radio buttons.

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When trying to select checkboxes, you can press the space bar to select ('tick') a checkbox. Or use the arrow keys to tab through the checkboxes

Global

These shortcuts are available on almost  every page in Wise Owl Legal.

Shortcut

Action

 Context

Ctrl + S

Save Form

Pages with a single form

Ctrl + T

Open a new browser Tab 

Any page. This is a standard browser shortcut.

F5

Refresh the page

Any page. This is a standard browser shortcut.

Ctrl + Tab

Jump to next tab

Any page. This is a standard browser shortcut.

Ctrl + W / Ctrl + F4

Close current tab

Any page. This is a standard browser shortcut.

Ctrl + Shift + T

Reopen a tab just closed

Any page. This is a standard browser shorcut.

Ctrl + F

Find

Any page. This is a standard browser shortcut.

 


Jumps to the global search 

Any page.

 


Opens the New Contact page 

Any page.

 

 


Opens the New Matter page 

Any page. 


To choose through checkboxes (radio buttons)
Chrome - You need to use arrows to move through the options
Firefox - You can use the Tab button to move through the options 
Mac (Safari or Chrome) - Need to use arrows to move through the options 

Field Specific

Certain shortcuts are only relevant and active on particular field types. 

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You can jump to any tab on a page via double underlined shortcuts. 

Shortcut

Action

Alt+J, key

Jump to tab labelled with key.

Date Fields

Shortcut

Action

T

Insert today's date

Show the calendar

Changes the date to the next day 

Changes the date to the previous day