Shortcut keys
The following keyboard shortcuts apply across Microsoft Dynamics AX. For keyboard shortcuts that are specific to the development environment for Microsoft Dynamics AX, refer to topics in the See Also list at the end of this topic.
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The shortcut keys described in this Help topic refer to the United States keyboard layout. Keys on other layouts may not correspond exactly to the keys on a U.S. keyboard. |
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Display the Help window. |
F1 |
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Close the Help window. |
ALT+F4 |
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Print the current Help topic. |
CTRL + P |
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In a table of contents, select the next and previous item, respectively. |
DOWN ARROW and UP ARROW |
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In a table of contents, expand and collapse the selected item, respectively. |
RIGHT ARROW and LEFT ARROW |
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Select the next hidden text or hyperlink, or Expand All or Collapse All at the top of a topic. |
TAB |
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Select the previous hidden text or hyperlink. |
SHIFT + TAB |
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Perform the action for the selected Expand All, Collapse All, hidden text, or hyperlink. |
ENTER |
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Move back to the previous Help topic. |
ALT + LEFT ARROW |
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Move forward to the next Help topic. |
ALT + RIGHT ARROW |
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Scroll small amounts up and down, respectively, within the currently displayed Help topic. |
UP ARROW and RIGHT ARROW |
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Scroll larger amounts up and down, respectively, within the currently displayed Help topic. |
PAGE UP and PAGE DOWN |
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Change between tabs (for example, Contents, Search, and Index) when in the Navigation Pane. |
ALT + Underlined letter of the tab |
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Display the Options menu to access any Help toolbar command. |
ALT + O |
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Print all topics in a book or a selected topic only. |
ALT+O, and then press P |
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Move to the first item. |
CTRL + HOME |
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Move to the last item. |
CTRL + END |
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Move to previous page of items. |
PAGE UP |
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Move to next page of items. |
PAGE DOWN |
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Open the form displaying the complete list information (for list forms). |
CTRL + ALT + F4 |
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Open the selection list for a drop-down list. |
ALT + DOWN ARROW |
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Select all (visible) items in a list from last to first. |
CTRL + SHIFT + HOME |
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Select all (visible) items in a list from first to last. |
CTRL + SHIFT + END |
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Select all (visible) items in a list. |
CTRL + A |
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Apply the value in the current field as a filter for the current data. |
CTRL+K |
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Cancel changes in a form. |
CTRL + Q |
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Clear a filter. |
CTRL+SHIFT+F3 |
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Close the current form without saving changes. |
ESC |
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Create a record. |
CTRL+N |
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Delete a record. |
ALT+F9 |
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Delete the current line. |
CTRL+L |
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If a grid control does not have focus, this keyboard combination selects the first field on the form. If a grid control has focus, this keyboard combination selects multiple records in the grid. |
CTRL+SHIFT+HOME |
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If a grid control does not have focus, this keyboard combination selects the last field on the form. If a grid control has focus, this keyboard combination selects multiple records in the grid. |
CTRL+SHIFT+END |
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Move to the next field. |
TAB |
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Move to the next field group. |
CTRL+PAGE DOWN |
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Move to the previous field. |
SHIFT+TAB |
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Move to the previous field group. |
CTRL+PAGE UP |
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Move to the first record. |
CTRL+HOME |
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Move to the last record. |
CTRL+END |
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Move to the next page of records. |
PAGE DOWN |
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Move to the previous page of records. |
PAGE UP |
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Open a form. |
CTRL+SHIFT+F4 |
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Open a lookup form. |
CTRL+ALT+F4 |
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Print a report of the contents of the current form (auto report). |
CTRL + P |
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Restore the active record. |
F5 |
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Save changes and close the current form. |
CTRL + F4 |
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Save contents of a form. |
CTRL + S |
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Set up a filter. |
CTRL+F3 |
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Switch between tabs (when a control on a tab has focus). On a form without tabs or on a form that has tabs but a control on the tab does not currently have focus, use this keyboard combination to cycle through MDI child windows. |
CTRL+TAB |
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Display the next page of records. |
ALT + F8 |
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Display the previous page of records. |
ALT + F7 |
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Move to the end of the line/page/file. |
END |
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Move to the end of the line/page/file, and block. |
SHIFT + END |
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Move to the first page. |
CTRL + PAGE UP |
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Move to the last page. |
CTRL + PAGE DOWN |
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Move to the next page. |
SHIFT + PAGE DOWN |
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Move to the previous page. |
SHIFT + PAGE UP |
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Move to the specified page or line. |
CTRL + G |
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Move to the beginning of the line/page/file. |
HOME |
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Move to the beginning of the line/page/file, and block. |
SHIFT + HOME |

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