Libreoffice Writer (Windows)

Moving,Resizing Frames, Graphics and Objects

Cursor is inside a text frame and no text is selected: Escape selects the text frame.

Esc

All hotkeys for Libreoffice Writer (Windows)

General
Select All

Ctrl + A

General
Justify

Ctrl + J

General
Double Underline

Ctrl + D

General
Centered

Ctrl + E

General
Find and Replace

Ctrl + H

General
Superscript

Ctrl + Shift + P

General
Align Left

Ctrl + L

General
Align Right

Ctrl + R

General
Subscript

Ctrl + Shift + B

General
Redo last action

Ctrl + Y

General
Apply Text Body paragraph style

Ctrl + 0

General
Apply Heading 1 paragraph style

Ctrl + 1

General
Apply Heading 2 paragraph style

Ctrl + 2

General
Apply Heading 3 paragraph style

Ctrl + 3

General
Apply Heading 4 paragraph style

Ctrl + 4

General
Apply Heading 5 paragraph style

Ctrl + 5

General
Calculates the selected text and copies the result to the clipboard.

Ctrl + plus

General
Non-breaking hyphen (is not used for hyphenation)

Ctrl + Shift + -

General
Run macro field

Ctrl + * (only on number pad)

General
Non-breaking spaces. Non-breaking spaces are not used for hyphenation and are not expanded if the text is justified.

Ctrl + Shift + Space

General
Line break without paragraph change

Shift + Enter

General
Manual page break

Ctrl + Enter

General
Column break in multicolumnar texts

Ctrl + Shift + Enter

General
Inserting a new paragraph without numbering inside a list. Does not work when the cursor is at the end of the list.

Alt + Enter

General
Inserting a new paragraph directly before or after a section, or before a table.

Alt + Enter

General
Move cursor to left

Arrow Left

General
Move cursor with selection to the left

Shift + Arrow Left

General
Go to beginning of word

Ctrl + Arrow Left

General
Selecting to the left word by word

Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Left

General
Move cursor to right

Arrow Right

General
Move cursor with selection to the right

Shift + Arrow Right

General
Go to start of next word

Ctrl + Arrow Right

General
Selecting to the right word by word

Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Right

General
Move cursor up one line

Arrow Up

General
Selecting lines in an upwards direction

Shift + Arrow Up

General
Move cursor to beginning of the previous paragraph

Ctrl + Arrow Up

General
Select to beginning of paragraph. Next keystroke extends selection to beginning of previous paragraph

Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Up

General
Move cursor down one line

Arrow Down

General
Selecting lines in a downward direction

Shift + Arrow Down

General
Move cursor to beginning of next paragraph.

Ctrl + Arrow Down

General
Select to end of paragraph. Next keystroke extends selection to end of next paragraph

Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Down

General
Go to beginning of line

Home

General
Go and select to the beginning of a line

Home + Shift

General
Go to end of line

End

General
Go and select to end of line

End + Shift

General
Go to start of document

Ctrl + Home

General
Go and select text to start of document

Ctrl + Home + Shift

General
Go to end of document

Ctrl + End

General
Go and select text to end of document

Ctrl + End + Shift

General
Switch cursor between text and header

Ctrl + PageUp

General
Switch cursor between text and footer

Ctrl + PageDown

General
Insert mode on/off

Insert

General
Screen page up

PageUp

General
Move up screen page with selection

Shift + PageUp

General
Move down screen page

PageDown

General
Move down screen page with selection

Shift + PageDown

General
Delete text to end of word

Ctrl + Delete

General
Delete text to beginning of word In a list

Ctrl + Backspace

General
Delete text to end of sentence

Ctrl + Delete + Shift

General
Delete text to beginning of sentence

Ctrl + Shift + Backspace

General
Next suggestion with Automatic Word Completion

Ctrl + Tab

General
Use previous suggestion with Automatic Word Completion

Ctrl + Shift + Tab

General
Paste the contents of the clipboard as unformatted text.

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + V

General
Use this combination to quickly dock or undock the Navigator, Styles and Formatting window, or other windows

Ctrl + Shift + F10

Function Keys
Formula Bar

F2

Function Keys
Insert Fields

Ctrl + F2

Function Keys
Complete AutoText

F3

Function Keys
Edit AutoText

Ctrl + F3

Function Keys
Open Data Source View

F4

Function Keys
Select next frame

Shift + F4

Function Keys
Navigator on/off

F5

Function Keys
Navigator on, go to page number

Ctrl + Shift + F5

Function Keys
Spellcheck

F7

Function Keys
Thesaurus

Ctrl + F7

Function Keys
Extension mode

F8

Function Keys
Field shadings on / off

Ctrl + F8

Function Keys
Additional selection mode

Shift + F8

Function Keys
Block selection mode

Ctrl + Shift + F8

Function Keys
Update fields

F9

Function Keys
Show fields

Ctrl + F9

Function Keys
Calculate Table

Shift + F9

Function Keys
Update Input Fields and Input Lists

Ctrl + Shift + F9

Function Keys
Nonprinting Characters on/off

Ctrl + F10

Function Keys
Styles and Formatting window on/off

F11

Function Keys
Create Style

Shift + F11

Function Keys
Sets focus to Apply Style box

Ctrl + F11

Function Keys
Update Style

Ctrl + Shift + F11

Function Keys
Numbering on

F12

Function Keys
Insert or edit Table

Ctrl + F12

Function Keys
Bullets on

Shift + F12

Function Keys
Numbering / Bullets off

Ctrl + Shift + F12

Paragraphs and Heading Levels
Move the active paragraph or selected paragraphs up one paragraph.

Ctrl + Alt + Arrow Up

Paragraphs and Heading Levels
Move the active paragraph or selected paragraphs down one paragraph.

Ctrl + Alt + Arrow Down

Paragraphs and Heading Levels
The heading in format "Heading X" (X = 1-9) is moved down one level in the outline.

Tab

Paragraphs and Heading Levels
The heading in format "Heading X" (X = 2-10) is moved up one level in the outline.

Shift + Tab

Tables
If the active cell is empty: selects the whole table. Otherwise: selects the contents of the active cell. Pressing again selects the entire table.

Ctrl + A

Tables
If the active cell is empty: goes to the beginning of the table. Otherwise: first press goes to beginning of the active cell, second press goes to beginning of the current table, third press goes to beginning of document.

Ctrl + Home

Tables
If the active cell is empty: goes to the end of the table. Otherwise: first press goes to the end of the active cell, second press goes to the end of the current table, third press goes to the end of the document.

Ctrl + End

Tables
Inserts a tab stop (only in tables). Depending on the Window Manager in use, Alt+Tab may be used instead.

Ctrl + Tab

Tables
Increases/decreases the size of the column/row on the right/bottom cell edge

Alt + Arrow Keys

Tables
Increase/decrease the size of the column/row on the left/top cell edge

Alt + Shift + Arrow Keys

Tables
Like Alt, but only the active cell is modified

Alt + Ctrl + Arrow Keys

Tables
Like Alt, but only the active cell is modified

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Arrow Keys

Tables
3 seconds in Insert mode, Arrow Key inserts row/column, Ctrl+Arrow Key inserts cell

Alt + Insert

Tables
3 seconds in Delete mode, Arrow key deletes row/column, Ctrl+Arrow key merges cell with neighboring cell

Alt + Delete

Moving,Resizing Frames, Graphics and Objects
Cursor is inside a text frame and no text is selected: Escape selects the text frame.

Esc

Moving,Resizing Frames, Graphics and Objects
If a text frame is selected: positions the cursor to the end of the text in the text frame. If you press any key that produces a character on screen, and the document is in edit mode, the character is appended to the text.

F2

Moving,Resizing Frames, Graphics and Objects
Move object.

Alt + Arrow Keys

Moving,Resizing Frames, Graphics and Objects
Resizes by moving lower right corner.

Alt + Ctrl + Arrow Keys

Moving,Resizing Frames, Graphics and Objects
Resizes by moving top left corner.

Alt + Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Keys

Moving,Resizing Frames, Graphics and Objects
Selects the anchor of an object (in Edit Points mode).

Ctrl + Tab

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General Shortcuts

Esc


Finale (Windows)
Switch to selection tool
Playback and General Shortcuts

Esc


FileMaker Pro (Windows)
Open or close a drop-down list or calendar for an active field
Browse-Mode Shortcuts

Esc


Adobe After Effects CC (Windows)
Exit free-transform Mask editing Mode
Masks

Esc


Finale (MacOS)
Hide Secondary handles
Smart Shape Tool

Esc


Adobe After Effects CC (MacOS)
Exit free-transform Mask editing Mode
Masks

Esc


3D Coat (MacOS)
Delete all point
Splines

Esc


Finale (Windows)
Hide Secondary handles
Smart Shape Tool

Esc


3D Coat (Windows)
Delete all point
Splines

Esc


iMovie (MacOS)
Exit full screen
Play video

Esc


Dynamics NAV 2015 (Windows)
Close the current window/ Undo the Data entry
Normal Shortcuts

Esc


Dynamics CRM 2015 (Windows)
Cancel a command, or close a selected list or dialog box
Form Keyboard Shortcuts

Esc


Zoho Sheet (Windows)
Return the focus to the active cell
Shortcuts for Objects (Images,charts,buttons etc)

Esc


Zoho Sheet (Windows)
Cancel dragging the object
Shortcuts for Objects (Images,charts,buttons etc)

Esc


Dynamics CRM 2015 (Windows)
Cancel edits and close (Close)
Form Keyboard Shortcuts

Esc


Anime Studio (MacOS)
Deselect
General Shortcuts

Esc


Dynamics AX 2015 (Windows)
Close the current form without saving changes.
Working with Forms

Esc / Alt + F4


Dynamics CRM 2015 (Windows)
Close lookup drop-down list
Form Keyboard Shortcuts

Esc


Zoho Sheet (MacOS)
Cancel cell entry
Editing Shortcuts

Esc


Microsoft Word 2016 (Windows)
Turn extend mode off
Text Editing/Graphics editing Operations

Esc


Dynamics SL 2015 (Windows)
Cancel a command, or close a selected list or dialog box
Navigation in forms

Esc


Dynamics SL 2015 (Windows)
Cancel edits and close (Close)
Navigation in forms

Esc


Zoho Sheet (MacOS)
Return the focus to the active cell
Shortcuts for Objects (Images,charts,buttons etc)

Esc


Zoho Sheet (MacOS)
Cancel dragging the object
Shortcuts for Objects (Images,charts,buttons etc)

Esc


Dynamics SL 2015 (Windows)
Close a lookup drop-down list
Navigation in forms

Esc


iMovie (MacOS)
Cancle dialog
Accept/ Cancle

Esc


Dynamics CRM 2015 (Windows)
Close a record
General Purpose Shortcuts

Esc


Dynamics SL 2015 (Windows)
Close an open drop-down list
Grid/View Shortcuts

Esc


Dynamics SL 2015 (Windows)
Cancel your edits
Grid/View Shortcuts

Esc


Dynamics CRM 2015 (Windows)
Cancel the current task or command, or close a selected list or dialog box
General Purpose Shortcuts

Esc


Microsoft Projects 2016 (Windows)
Close a selected drop-down list; cancel a command and close a dialog box.
Working with dialog boxes

Esc


Dynamics CRM 2015 (Windows)
Cancel a command, or close a selected list or dialog box
Dialog Box Shortcuts

Esc


1Password (MacOS)
Cancel editing of the current item.
Main App Shortcuts

Command + . / Esc


Battlefield 12 (Windows)
Game Menu
Beginner's Approch by PC Keyboard

Esc


Microsoft Projects 2016 (Windows)
Close the action menu or message.
Access and Use Action

Esc


1Password (MacOS)
Dismiss the 1Password mini pop+up
1Password Mini App Shortcuts

Esc


Autodesk Inventor 2017 (Windows)
Cancle
Tools

ESC


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Cancel
Transform Selections, Borders, and Paths

Esc


Microsoft Projects 2016 (Windows)
Select an object (with text selected inside the object).
Working with OfficeArt Objects

Esc


AutoCad Architecture 2017 (Windows)
Closes the text editor and loses any changes made
Text Editing

Esc


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Cancel
Transform Selections, Borders, and Paths

Esc


Adobe Acrobat Pro (MacOS)
Move the focus back to the parent command button with a submenu or submenu element with a flyout
Navigation - Navigating task panes

Esc


CyberLink PhotoDirector 8 (Windows)
Cancel regional adjustment
Operational

Esc


Microsoft Projects 2016 (Windows)
Collapse selection.
Working with OfficeArt Objects

Esc


1Password (Windows)
Cancel editing of the current item.
General Shortcuts

Ctrl + . / Esc


Adobe Acrobat Pro (MacOS)
Closes pop-up (or text field in Comments List) for comment that has focus
Comments

Esc


GitLab (Web Application)
Go Back
Project File Searching Shortcuts

Esc


Call of Duty (Windows)
Objectives/Pause menu
General Game Controls

Esc


Todoist (Web Application)
Cancel current changes
Task Editing Shortcuts

Esc


TextMate 2 (MacOS)
Completion
General Shortcuts

Esc


Apple Motion (MacOS)
Cancel shape drawing and delete the open mask
Bezier Mask Tools

Esc


Microsoft Projects 2016 (Windows)
Cancel an entry.
Sheet View

Esc


Adobe Acrobat Pro (MacOS)
Close context menu
Navigation

Esc


Adobe Acrobat Pro (MacOS)
Return to Hand tool or Select tool
Navigation

Esc


Act! CRM (Windows)
Close Menu/Dialog box
Activity Shortcuts

Esc


Apple Motion (MacOS)
Cancel mask drawing and delete the open shape
B-Spline Mask Tools

Esc


Asana (Web Application)
Collapse Right Pane
Application Shortcuts

Esc


JetBrains RubyMine (Windows)
Go to Editor
General Shortcuts

Esc


JetBrains RubyMine (MacOS)
Go to Editor
General Shortcuts

Esc


JetBrains RubyMine (Linux)
Go to Editor
General Shortcuts

Esc


Trello (Web Application)
Close Menu/Cancel Editing
General Shortcuts

Esc


JetBrains PyCharm (Windows)
Go to Editor
General Shortcuts

Esc


Microsoft Projects 2016 (Windows)
Cancel an entry.
Select and Edit in Entry bar

Esc


SalesForce (Web Application)
Enter Keyboard Shortcut Mode
Console Controls

Esc


JetBrains AppCode (MacOS)
Go to Editor
General Shortcuts

Esc


Slack (MacOS)
Mark All Messages in Current Channel
Mark Message

Esc


Atlasian JIRA Agile (Web Application)
Cancel Changes
Agile Shortcuts

Esc


Slack (Windows)
Mark All Messages in Current Channel
Mark Message

Esc


Google Photos (Web Application)
Close or Deselect Photo
General Shortcuts

Esc


Atlasian JIRA Agile (Web Application)
Escape field
Issue Actions and Navigation Shortcuts

Esc


Google Hangouts (Web Application)
Close Current Window
Move between Windows

Esc


IntelliJ (MacOS)
Go to Editor
Navigation Shortcuts

Esc


Atlassian Crucible (Web Application)
Closes Reference list of Keyboard Shortcuts
General shortcuts

Esc


Bitbucket (Web Application)
Dismiss dialog or remove focus
Application

Esc


Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8 (Windows)
Close the Current View
Application

Esc


JetBrains AppCode (MacOS)
Go to Editor
Navigation Controls

Esc


JetBrains PyCharm (MacOS)
Go to Editor
Navigation Shortcuts

Esc


Amazon Kindle (Windows)
Exit FullScreen Mode
Reading Book

Esc


Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8 (Windows)
Cancel Message
Mail Compose Form

Esc


Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8 (Windows)
Cancel Editing Contact
Edit Contact Form

Esc


Sketch 3 (MacOS)
Select Parent Artboard
Arranging Layers,Groups and Artboards

Esc


Windows 10 File Explorer (Windows)
Cancel Search
Windows Search Shortcuts

Esc


Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8 (Windows)
Close ReadOnly Appointment View
Calender

Esc


Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8 (Windows)
Cancel Editing Appointment
Edit Appointment Form

Esc


Desk.com (Windows)
Close dialog
System-Wide

Esc


Desk.com (MacOS)
Close dialog
System-Wide

Esc


Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8 (Windows)
Dismiss Menu
PopUp Menus

Esc


Autodesk SketchBook Pro (Windows)
Exit Selection Tool
Tools

Esc


Autodesk SketchBook Pro (Windows)
Exit Fill Tool
Tools

Esc


Blender 3D (Windows)
Cancel Blender Functions
Universal

Esc


Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8 (Windows)
Cancel Changes to Dialog
Dialog Boxes

Esc


Clarizen (Web Application)
Closes the Navigation panel
Navigation

Esc


Zoho Mail (Web Application)
Clear Menu
Default Keyboard Shortcuts

Esc


Zoho Mail (Web Application)
Clear Menu
Customizable Keys

Esc


jEdit (Windows)
Select None
Selecting Text

Esc


Clarizen (Web Application)
Simulates Cancel Mouse click
PopUp/Item editor

Esc


Clarizen (Web Application)
Closes the popup
PopUp/Item editor

Esc


Clarizen (Web Application)
Cancel in Multiple Button and Done in Single Button PopUp
Other PopUps

Esc


Clarizen (Web Application)
Cancel
Range Filter

Esc


Clarizen (Web Application)
In the textual search,Removes the text and the filter Whether If filter Popup open,Simulate Cancel
Global filter Pane

Esc


Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 (MacOS)
Cancel a command, such as Save As
Presentations

ESC


JetBrains PhpStorm (MacOS)
Go to Editor
Navigation

Esc


Microsoft Excel 2016 (MacOS)
Exit a dialog or cancel an action
Work in windows and dialogs

Esc


Microsoft Excel 2016 (MacOS)
Cancel the command and close
Work in windows and dialogs

Esc


Microsoft Teams (Windows)
Close A Dialog or Move Focus
General Shortcuts

Esc


DocuSign (Web Application)
Cancel
Field Shortcuts

Esc


Microsoft Word 2016 (MacOS)
Turn off extend mode
Extend a selection

Esc


Microsoft Hotmail (Web Application)
Close message
14 Shortcuts for Microsoft Hotmail (Web Application)

Esc


Microsoft Excel 2016 (MacOS)
Cancel a cell entry
Enter data on a sheet

Esc


Fifa Football 17 (Windows)
Pause
Attacking (Keyboard + Mouse )

Esc


Fifa Football 17 (Windows)
Pause
Defending (Mouse + Keyboard)

Esc


Microsoft Excel 2016 (MacOS)
Cancel an entry in the cell or formula bar
Work in cells or the Formula bar

Esc


Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 (MacOS)
Cancel a command and close the dialog box
Windows and dialog boxes

ESC


Opera (Windows)
Exit Context or Cancel
Focus

Esc


Opera (MacOS)
Exit Context or Cancel
Focus

Esc


ACDSee (Windows)
Close current Dialog Box/Close View Mode and Returns Previous Mode
View Mode

Esc


Gliffy (Windows)
Quit tool
Document Shortcuts

Esc


Microsoft Excel 2016 (MacOS)
Cancel an entry in the cell or the formula bar
Format and edit data

Esc


Opera (MacOS)
Stop page loading
Transmission Loading

Esc


Corel Quattro Pro X8 (Windows)
Exit Edit Mode
EditMode Shortcuts

Esc


Opera (MacOS)
Cancel current voice prompt
Transmission Loading

Esc


Opera (Windows)
Stop page loading
Transmission Loading

Esc


Opera (Windows)
Cancel current voice prompt
Transmission Loading

Esc


Corel Quattro Pro X8 (Windows)
Close Current Dialog Box
Object Keys

Esc


Corel Quattro Pro X8 (Windows)
Exit Preview
Print Preview

Esc


Chief Architect (Windows)
Cancel Selection/Previous Command
View Mode

Esc


InCopy CC (Windows)
Enables the Position tool in text
Working with Text

Esc


Chief Architect (MacOS)
Cancel Selection/Previous Command
View Mode

Esc


InCopy CC (MacOS)
Enables the Position tool in text
Working with Text

Esc


Corel Ventura 10 (Windows)
Cancel
General Shortcuts

Esc


Yahoo Mail (Web Application)
Close read-message tab
General

Esc


Houdini (Windows)
View
Particle/Contex/Scene View

Esc


Flock (Windows)
Stop
General

Esc


Kingsoft Presentation 2016 (Windows)
End slideShow
SlideShow

Esc


Brackets (MacOS)
Close Quick Edit
Edit

Esc


Apple Motion (MacOS)
Cancel spline drawing and delete the open spline
Shape and Mask Controls

Esc


Final Fantasy XV (Windows)
Close all UI components
Hotbar And Main Menu

Esc


Notes 9.0 (Windows)
Exit Current Element
26 Shortcuts for Notes 9.0 (Windows)

Esc


FxPro (Windows)
Close Any Window
General Shortcuts

Esc


Brackets (MacOS)
Switch to Single Selection
Multiple Cursors

Esc


Informix Genero 2.5.0 (Windows)
Focus back to file
Find and Replace

Esc


WinSCP 5 (Windows)
Cancels reading of remote directory
Service Commands

Esc


Transmission BT (Windows)
Cancel Dailog
10 Shortcuts for Transmission BT (Windows)

Esc