Use a keyboard shortcut in Project Siena
You can perform a variety of tasks in Project Siena by using keyboard shortcuts.
Keyboard shortcuts
Task |
Keyboard shortcut |
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Create a Project Siena file |
Ctrl-N |
Open a file |
Ctrl-O |
Save a file |
Ctrl-S |
Save a file as |
Ctrl-Shift-S |
Open the File menu |
Alt-F |
Open any other menu |
Alt-F, then Esc, then Tab to the menu you want, then Enter |
Choose an option on an open menu |
Down Arrow to the option you want, then Enter |
Open the list of data sources |
Alt-D |
Open help topics in a web browser |
F1 |
Add a screen |
Alt-F, then Ctrl-M |
Open Preview mode |
F5 |
Return to the design workspace |
Esc |
Open list of controls that you can add to your app |
Alt-V |
Open or close Express View |
Alt-E |
Zoom in |
Ctrl-+ |
Zoom out |
Ctrl-hyphen |
Reset zoom |
Ctrl-0 |
Publish an app |
Alt-P |
Close Project Siena |
Alt-F4 |
Select all controls in a screen |
Ctrl-A |
Group selected controls or ungroup a selected group |
Ctrl-G |
Move a selected control up |
Up Arrow |
Move a selected control down |
Down Arrow |
Move a selected control left |
Left Arrow |
Move a selected control right |
Right Arrow |
Move a selected control to the front of a stack of controls |
Ctrl-Shift-K |
Move a selected control to the back of a stack of controls |
Ctrl-Shift-R |
Move a selected control forward one level in a stack of controls |
Ctrl-Shift-F |
Move a selected control back one level in a stack of controls |
Ctrl-Shift-B |
Use bold font |
Ctrl-B |
Use italic font |
Ctrl-I |
Use underline font |
Ctrl-U |
Cut |
Ctrl-X |
Copy |
Ctrl-C |
Paste |
Ctrl-V |
Undo action |
Ctrl-Z |
Redo action |
Ctrl-Y |