| button | function |
|---|---|
| tab | next input field |
| Shift-Tab | previous input field |
| Enter key | next input field |
| Shift-Enter key | previous input field |
| ↓ | next input field |
| ↑ | previous input field |
| Shift-Delete | Clear input field |
| Esc | Restore original value in input field |
| Ctrl+Y | Accessing the character table |
| Ctrl+Z | switches between the original and changed value in the input field |
| Ctrl+← ( Ctrl+← ) | Jump word by word to the left in the input field and editor |
| Ctrl+→ ( Ctrl+→ ) | Jump to the right word by word in the input field and editor |
If automatic completion is active in an input field for entering last names, first names, place names or job titles, the following keys will behave differently:
| button | function |
|---|---|
| Enter key | Accept suggestion |
| ↓ | next proposal |
| ↑ | previous proposal |
The following keys also function in input fields for entering surnames, first names, place names, job titles, source information and free text:
| button | function |
|---|---|
| Alt-0 | Opening the macro editor |
| Alt-1 .. Alt-9 | Selecting macro set 1 .. 9 |
| Alt-a .. Alt-z | Insert macros on keys a .. z |
The following key also works in input fields for entering a date:
| button | function |
|---|---|
| Alt-r | Accessing the Republican Calendar tool |