Keyboard Shortcuts

In using SamplingXL you can capture and navigate sheets all with the keyboard alone, the following is a list of the keyboard shortcuts available for different actions:

1.To open a sheet and view it : Ctrl V

2.To capture a new sheet : Ctrl N

3.Once you are viewing the sheet, to open up the sheet or sections of the sheet (make sure the section is highlighted) : Ctrl +

4.To move through the sheet fields you can Tab or press Enter

5.To move up and down you can use up and down arrows

6.To move left and right you can use the left and right arrows

7.To bring up edit mode on a field : F2

8.To bring up the meta data table in the field to select from : F4

9.To tick on or off a field : Space bar

10.To bring up Scan Barcode dialogue : Ctrl B

11.Fit the sheet in the Section View : Ctrl F

12.Zoom to a Section or Sample in Section View (make sure it is highlighted) : Ctrl E

13.To close a Section (make sure the section is highlighted) : Ctrl -

14.To save a sheet : Ctrl S

15.To save and close a sheet : Ctrl C

16. When no Sheets are open but you want to zoom to one or a selection them in Plan View : Ctrl Z