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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

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