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Tagged with keyboard-shortcut or keyboard-shortcuts
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Can you remove formulas in bulk from Google Sheets
I have a spreadsheet with a number of formulas that need to be removed with the values left behind. I generally just use copy & paste-as-values, but I am working with a number of sheets with a ...
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How do I use shortcuts on Google web apps which conflict with macOS shortcuts?
When using Google Docs on macOS, the shortcut that Google has for adding a comment seems to be ⌘⎇M, which happens to be the same system-wide shortcut for minimizing all of the windows of a particular ...
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Why are the forward/back keyboard shortcuts in Google Calendar reversed?
I recently started using Google Calendar a lot more, and one of the first things I did was look for keyboard shortcuts to speed up my planning. I found this:
I'm wondering whether there's some ...
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Google Docs strike-through shortcut not working on Mac in Chrome
According to the menu, the shortcut is Cmd + Shift + X, but it doesn't work.
It works in Safari, but not Chrome. I tried it on my old Mac (a few OS versions behind) and got the same result.
I even ...
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GitHub markdown shortcut to treat text as code?
While writing an issue in a GitHub repository, how can I:
Select a piece of text
And press something so that it is treated as code?
For example, here in Stack Exchange I can select a piece of text ...
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How do I archive an email without needing to select it first?
I'm using Gmail shortcuts. When navigating my inbox list I can easily move up/down using:
Newer conversation k
Older conversation j
This shows a blue highlight near the message I'm ...
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Create keystroke to a script [duplicate]
In Google "documents" (not Spreadsheets), I've a script to insert Date. How do I create a keystroke to activate the script?
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Spotify Web player - previous and next shortcuts
I use keyboard shortcuts for all of my media players, but Spotify's web player (open.spotify.com) seems to be pretty limited in the keyboard shortcuts it provides.
I know that Ctrl + left/right ...
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YouTube next/previous tracks in a mix
I do not mean YouTube playlists or the next auto-play track. I mean a long YouTube mix of music that is all within the same video, i.e. one like this.
It is a hassle to have to scroll down and click ...
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During Google Sheets formula entry, want keyboard shortcut to select a whole column
In MS Excel, I can type the following formula
=SUM(A:A)
Without taking my hands off the keyboard. I start in cell B1, I type =SUM( then I use the cursor keys to move one cell to the left, hit CTRL-...
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MacOS How to do ⌘+\ shortcut?
I'm new to MacOS and need to work on Google Doc, I often use the 'Clear Formatting' KeyBoard Shortcut which is ALT+SPACE on Windows. But ⌘+SPACE doesn't work on Google Doc and an alternative seems to ...
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Facebook Keyboard shortcut to post (submit) or save a post?
I tried to find a simple shortcut to submit a post or save a post on Facebook. However, it seems Facebook is ultimately for mouse users.
What I found:
https://www.facebook.com/help/156151771119453
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Is there a shortkey to focus the YouTube comment input?
Suppose i’m watching a YouTube video and I want to focus to comment input immediately. Is there any way to do that?
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YouTube keyboard shortcuts?
I just found out if you type j when watching a YouTube video, it lapses back about 10-20 seconds, depending on the video, I think.
What are the keyboard shortcuts when using YouTube?
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Gmail keyboard shortcut to “select all conversations that match this search”?
You can use *a, but this only selects conversations on the current page. I'd like to select all conversations without using the mouse, IE to delete hundreds of emails from a specific sender.
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How do you indent using a keyboard shortcut in Google Keep if you have a non-US-keyboard layout?
How do you indent using a keyboard shortcut in Google Keep if you have a non-US-keyboard layout?
On a Swedish keyboard on a Mac I used ⌃⌘ and the keys to the right of P (Å and ¨) to indent and ...
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Is there a keyboard shortcut to add an attachment to a Trello card?
Is there a hidden keyboard shortcut to add an attachment to a Trello card? I can't find it in the shortcuts page.
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How do I go to/highlight a specific cell ID in Google Sheets?
Say I am on A1, and I want to instantly go to/highlight/focus Z99. How would I go to that cell ID (or row/column) with a keyboard shortcut or within the menu or context menu?
There is Ctrl+G for ...
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How to select checkboxes in Gmail via keyboard?
I noticed that I can use the arrow keys to move a cursor up and down in my inbox like you see in the 11th email in the list having a blue index to the left of the item:
In normal checkbox I navigate ...
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Shortcut key to open YouTube videos in full screen mode
What keyboard shortcut will open up full screen mode while playing YouTube videos?
Viewing on a Windows 7 machine.
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How can I change the height/width of an image in Gmail using the keyboard only?
How can I change the height/width of an image in Gmail using the keyboard only?
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Keyboard shortcut for the next/previous video in a playlist in YouTube TV
I use the YouTube TV interface a lot. However, I can't figure out how to skip to the next/previous video in a playlist and Shift +
N or P doesn't work. Is there a keyboard shortcut (or a user script ...
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Shortcut key to delete single mail in a conversation in Gmail
When I send mail to all contacts in my list (that's a huge number), I get a lot of failure notices that fills my thread. But I don't want to delete my actual sent email and the one I forwarded which ...
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I can't seem to get the shortcut key (#) for deleting to work in Gmail on OSx
I am using Chrome on OS X with a UK keyboard and for some reason I cannot delete an email using #.
Pretty much every other email shortcut I use works but not this.
To get the hash key I am pressing ...
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Gmail spam folder shortcut
I have a lot of labels and would like a shortcut to easily navigate to the spam folder. Unfortunately I can't find a keyboard shortcut to get there.
Which is the fastest way?
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How to navigate on Facebook using shortcut keys?
I'm trying to use shortcut keys to navigate on Facebook. I'm more specifically interested in joining a list of groups. So, I'd like to go to search tool bar, look up for the group, join it and then ...
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How to create a private group chat in slack via keyboard shortcuts?
I can jump to a conversation via ctrl + k and typing the contact's name. Yet how do I create a private group channel via keyboard shortcut only?
Currently, I have to use the mouse, go to the left ...
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Shortcut key for moving cards up or down in Trello
Is there a keyboard shortcut that moves Trello cards up or down in list order?
I want to prioritize cards without dragging and dropping.
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Keyboard shortcut for strike-through
Is there a key shortcut for the "strike through" feature using a Google Doc on a Chromebook? I have tried the ideas already listed from the answers given and they don't work.
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How can I use keyboard navigation on TypingClub.com?
Whenever I complete a typing lesson on TypingClub.com, I'm forced to use my mouse to navigate to the next lesson. However, it feels a bit counter-intuitive to require a mouse for lessons on touch-...
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Is there an "increment" shortcut in Google Sheets?
Is there an easy way to auto increment integer value in a Google Sheet like Ctrl+A in Vim?
If not, how do I go about creating such a shortcut?
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Shortcut key for monospaced character format in Confluence
I know the {{...}} markup but it's rather cumbersome.
Is there a shortcut key to set the selected text to monospace in Confluence or is it possible to set up one somehow?
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Gmail search autocomplete - keyboard navigation & selection
Gmail search has a number of autocompletion features. Here are a few examples:
When you type "labe" it will suggest the "label:" operator.
Type "has" and it will suggest various choices like "has ...
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What are the keyboard shortcuts for navigating a YouTube search result list?
When I search YouTube, is there a shortcut for choosing the first/second/third... etc. video I'm offered?
When I search YouTube keyboard shortcuts, I only see YouTube player keyboard shortcuts such ...
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In Google Sheets is there a key or hotkey that can complete an entry from a drop down cell?
I'm making entries on a daily basis and one of the cells I'm filling in is drop down with 20+ options. For ease I can start type the option I need and I wondered is there a hot key to complete the one ...
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Netflix keystrokes ignored
I read on this site that some keystrokes can be used to control a Netflix streaming movie, but they do not work for me. All keystrokes are ignored once the movie begins and I can only go into full ...
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Shortcut for clearing a column on Tweetdeck
I like to keep the queue of my tweetdeck columns clear, so I can quickly see what's new. So I clear each column after I've read it off. But it always takes three clicks on each column to clear it (1. ...
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Are the shortcuts for YouTube and Vimeo set by the sites, or set by them being 'HTML5' [closed]
If they're set by HTML5, does that mean the shortcuts are the same for both sites?
Or are shortcuts different and set per site, by the site?
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Entering local date on Google Sheets
If I use the shortcut CTRL+; the date that is pasted is the server date. I have changed the settings so my Time zone is selected to my local time.
Shouldn't my local time get pasted as opposed to the ...
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Is there a Google Reader (keyboard) shortcut to star the last visible item? [closed]
I want to mark the last visible item before paging down. Then I immediately unstar it, so a shortcut to do that would be cool, too.
Any other suggestions for accomplishing this task are appreciated, ...
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Shortcut key to "Save Note" in Google Notebook [closed]
Whenever I do some edits in Google Notebook (the browser app) and I want to close the window (since I have finished editing) I will have to hit the "Save Now" button.
Is there any keyboard shortcut ...
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Gmail labs: Can you create custom shortcuts involving Ctrl + or Alt +?
I'm moving from Outlook to Gmail (in Google Apps) and am setting things up in it to make it as powerful as possible in being my daily driver... (like the message pane).
I want to set up Ctrl+R for "...
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Keyboard shortcut to go to next post in the next feed? [closed]
There is a shortcut N that will jump to another post in the same feed ("subscription") but will not jump to another feed when the current post is the last one.
Then there is a spacebar shortcut that ...
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In Google Reader, is there a keyboard shortcut to switch between show new items and show all items? [closed]
I pretty much use the keyboard exclusively in Google Reader, but I would really like a keyboard shortcut to switch between showing new items and all items.
I know about showing the shortcuts cheat ...
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How do you expand a conversation in Gmail? (The "o" or "return" don't work!) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Gmail keyboard shortcut to “expand all”?
Gmail's shortcut reference says
o or <Enter> : Open conversation; collapse/expand conversation
But when I press o with a ...
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How do I move an item to a folder with the keyboard in the outlook.com beta?
I just joined the new outlook.com beta, and I used to be able to press "v" to move an item to a folder, but I can't find any keyboard shortcut to do this.
Does anyone know how to do it?
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Is there a keyboard shortcut to remove link preview in Facebook chat?
It's very common when pasting a URL in the Facebook chat window that a preview is automatically generated. It's possible to remove that preview by clicking on the on the x in the top-right corner.
I'...
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Keyboard shortcuts for navigating posts?
Is there a way to navigate my posts (next, previous, minimize, etc.) in Feedly via shortcuts?
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Date shortcut inserts TOMORROW instead of today?
I'm using Chrome on Mac. The keyboard shortcut for inserting the date into a cell is CMD+; but for some reason it always inserts tomorrow's date, not today's. My computer's clock is definitely set ...
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Is there a keyboard shortcut to check for new mail in Gmail?
I frequently receive a notification from my 'phone and recognize the sound as a new email on the Gmail app and many times I'm at work, etc, so I switch to my open Gmail tab. Sometimes I even wait a ...
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