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Shortcut Keys ​

Keyboard Shortcuts to perform open screen or perform tasks in Student Manager. You can also download a PDF copy of the Keyboard Shortcuts ↗️.

Activate Main Menu Items ​

ALT+F= Activates File Menu

ALT+E= Activates Edit Menu

ALT+M= Activates Module Menu

ALT+R= Activates Reports Menu

ALT+T= Activates Tools Menu

ALT+H= Activates Help Menu

ALT+G= Activates Module > Registrations Menu

ALT+P= Activates Module > Pocket Ledger Menu

ALT+S= Activates Reports > Statistics Menu

Note: once you activate a Menu, you can select a specific item from the menu by pressing the underlined letter. For example, if you activate the Module menu you can select the Codes option by pressing O.

Student Manager Actions ​

F1= Show List of Student Manager shortcut keys

CTRL+U= Shows who is logged into Student Manager (Tools > Show Users)

CTRL+B= Checks for Student Call Backs (Tools > List Student Callbacks)

ALT+K= Checks for Instructor Call Backs (Tools > List Instructor Callbacks)

CTRL+E= Opens System Information window (Help| About Student Manager)

ALT+Q= Exits Student Manager (File > Quit)

ALT+1= Opens course Mass Change/Update/Delete/Archive screen

Module Shortcuts ​

ALT+C= Opens new Course record (Module > Courses > Add Course)

ALT+J= Opens Find Course window (Module > Courses > Find Course)

CTRL+K= Opens Find Active Course window (Module > Courses > Find Active Course)

ALT+A= Opens new Name record (Module > Names > Add New Name)

ALT+L= Opens Find Names window (Module > Names > Lookup Name)

CTRL+F= Opens Find Firm window (Module > Firms > Find Firm)

ALT+I= Opens new Faculty Manager record (Module > Faculty > Add Instructor)

CTRL+I= Opens Faculty Manager Find window (Module > Faculty > Find Instructor)

ALT+Z= Starts Speed Registration Entry routine (Module > Registrations > Speed Registration Entry)

ALT+O= Opens Find Outstanding Invoices window (Module > Invoices > Outstanding Invoices)

Course Record Shortcuts ​

ALT+3= Copies code, title, dates, instructor(s) names, time, description, location, and main registration fee from the open Course record to the Clipboard (for recalling into a document, e.g. letter, email, etc.)

CTRL+T= Copies all of the email addresses of students in the course, separated by semicolon, onto your clipboard (for pasting into an email client or document, etc.)

Faculty Record Shortcuts ​

ALT+3= Copies name, title, firm, address, day phone, and email address (in block format) from the open Faculty record to the Clipboard (for recalling into a document, e.g. letter, email, etc.)

F3= Faculty Talent Search

Name Record Shortcuts ​

F5= Find Names Tool

ALT +0 (Zero)= Manually edit the City and State

ALT+3= Copies name, title, firm, address, day phone, and email address (in block format) from the open Name record to the Clipboard (for recalling into a document, e.g. letter, email, etc.)

ALT+F9= Shows payment history of individual (can also be ran from Registration screen)

ALT+F12= Opens Log CRM Entry screen

ALT+W= Clones current Name record (Edit > Clone Name)

ALT+V= pastes data from cloned record into open Name record (Edit > Paste Name)

ALT+Y= create an Instructor record from the open Name record

SHIFT+F5= Opens Blacklist

SHIFT+ALT+P= ACEweb Users Only: blanks the Password field

Firm Record Shortcuts ​

ALT+3= Copies firm name, contact, address, and phone (in block format) from the open Firm record to the Clipboard (for recalling into a document, e.g. letter, email, etc.)

Registration Record Shortcuts ​

F4= Find Registrations Tool

F8= Mass Group Registrations

ALT+4= Switches between open and validated Fee Adjustment Descriptions

ALT+F9= Shows payment history of individual (can also be ran from Names screen)

CTRL+F12= Registration Import Wizard

Workshop Record Shortcuts ​

CTRL+T= Copies all of the email addresses of students in the workshop, separated by semicolon, onto your clipboard (for pasting into an email client or document, etc.)

Attendance Tracking Shortcuts ​

ALT+9= adds a custom Attendance Tracking record

F11= Attendance Tracker Report

Screen Shortcuts ​

Tab= Move FORWARD through fields

SHIFT+Tab= Move BACKWARD through fields

Esc= Escape screen WITHOUT saving changes; escape Find window WITHOUT selecting record

CTRL+A= Selects all data in a field

CTRL+Z= Undo

CTRL+X= Cut

CTRL+C= Copy

CTRL+V= Paste

CTRL+Y= Deletes characters from where the cursor is to the end of the field

CTRL+Left Arrow Key= Moves the cursor to the front of next word in a field

CTRL+Right Arrow Key= Moves the cursor to the front of the previous word in a field

Home= Moves to the beginning of a field

End= Moves to the end of a field

F4= Opens drop down list

Open Report Shortcuts ​

CTRL+M= Mailing Labels (Reports > Demographics > Mailing Labels)

CTRL+P= Names w/codes (Reports > Demographics > Names w/code)

ALT+D= Deadbeat (Reports > Accounting > Special 1 Reg/1 Line [Deadbeat])

CTRL+R= Name Roster (Reports > Registrations > Rosters > Name Roster)

F2= Quick Count Enrollment Report

CTRL+F2= Quick Room Use Report

CTRL+F3= Course Packaging Report Area

F7= Pay Grabber Report

F9= Student Manager Dashboard

F10= Membership Retention Wizard

F11= Attendance Tracker Report

F12= Financial Aid Reporter

Report Designer Shortcuts ​

CTRL+I= Preview Report

CTRL+F4= Close the Modify Report screen

“Special” Action Shortcuts ​

ALT+F1= Repeats last Course Code entered in Query, last course record edited, or last registration added

ALT+F2= Repeats last text value entered into a query field

SHIFT+F2= Stamps current date into a date field

ALT+F3= Recalls user message/data into field (enter message on Edit > My User Profile

ALT+F4= Recalls user message/data into field (enter message on Edit > My User Profile screen)

ALT+F5= Recalls user message/data into field (enter message on Edit > My User Profile screen)

F6= Resets system to recover from error. NOTE: any unsaved changes will be lost