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A finite set of one or more keys that invoke a software or operating system operation when triggered by the user.

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How can I label conversations in Gmail using only the keyboard?

I don't like using the mouse. It's slower than knowing keyboard shortcuts really well and using them. I want to label conversations in my Gmail inbox using only the keyboard. Couldn't find anything ...
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Keyboard Accessibility in Web Applications [closed]

I would put my question this way: We all know Keyboard is fast (as compare to Mouse). VIM is a simplest example for this. Is there any standard of creating web applications that are keyboard centric? ...
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Pressing CTRL+C in Google Code issue tracker makes the browser navigate away [closed]

Whenever I want to copy/paste something in Google Code's issues tool (example), I press CTRL+C, and it triggers the shortcut "compose a new issue", navigating to a new page. It is very bothersome, as ...
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Keyboard navigation support on Twitter

Does Twitter have support for keyboard navigation? I've managed to guess j and k for going up and down tweets, but I don't know any others. Are there keys for actions like refreshing tweets (not F5), ...
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Is there another way to mark a recommended item as "Not Interested" in Google Reader? [closed]

Sometimes posts are really long (in screen space, not necessarily words) to get to the bottom of, so a keyboard shortcut would be really helpful for marking the "Not Interested" box of a post. Is ...
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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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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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Enable Home and End in Gmail Compose Message window on Mac

I've installed Double Command on my Mac to make the Home and End keys do something useful (eg: behave as they do in Windows/Linux), and this is working fine across the system. The problem is that when ...
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Keyboard shortcut to unmark all emails in Yahoo! Mail

We can mark all emails using keyboard shortcut Ctrl + A in Yahoo! Mail. Are there any keyboard shortcut to unmark all emails? Edit            &...
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How do I select unread messages in Gmail without having to click on the arrow next to the checkbox and then click unread?

A lot of the time the unread messages in my Inbox just need to be archived and I'd rather have a 'quick' way to do it that doesn't require hitting that small arrow next to the master checkbox and then ...
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Gmail keyboard shortcut for "Display images below"

Is there a keyboard shortcut in Gmail for the "Display images below" or "always display images from" links in emails?
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Netflix keyboard shortcuts

Is there any way to get keyboard shortcuts in Netflix? I know I can use the space bar to pause and play, but what about skipping forward and backwards?
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Keyboard shortcut to change Right-to-left status in Gmail

Is there a keyboard shortcut (or a Greasemonkey script that adds this keyboard shortcut), to make a certain paragraph right-to-left, or left-to-right in gmail? This question in the official gmail ...
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Keyboard-only usage of Google Search

How can I perform a Google search without using the mouse? I want to be able to: type in the search term and start the search ( possible already since I use a browser search bar ); navigate through ...
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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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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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A faster way to access Strikethrough on Google Docs

I use a document on Google Docs as a simple to do list. I hate it that I have to access the Strikethrough command via a menu. Is there a hidden keystroke to toggle Strikethrough or perhaps a way ...
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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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Is there any way to create a timestamp in a Google Spreadsheet?

I use PSPad as a text editor, which allows you to press Alt + D to insert a timestamp, e.g.: 2010-07-17 23:45:44 Is there a way to do this in a Google Spreadsheet?
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What is the keyboard shortcut for 'Mark as read' in Gmail?

In the new Yahoo! mail I can select multiple checkboxes against my email subjects and press k to perform the action Mark as read. Is there a similar alternative in Gmail?
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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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