Gmail Keyboard Shortcuts
7 Jun, 2007
Computing Tips & Tricks
Control the Gmail panel by keyboard shortcuts.
| Gmail Shortcuts | ||
| Key | Definition | Action |
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c
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Compose
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Allows you to compose a new message. <Shift> + c allows you to compose a message in a new window. |
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<tab> then <Enter>
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Send message
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After composing your message, use tdis combination to send it automatically. (Supported in Internet Explorer and Firefox, on Windows.)
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k
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Move to newer conversation
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Opens or moves your cursor to a more recent conversation. You can hit <Enter> to expand a conversation.
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j
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Move to older conversation
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Opens or moves your cursor to the next oldest conversation. You can hit <Enter> to expand a conversation.
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n
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Next message
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Moves your cursor to the next message. You can hit <Enter> to expand or collapse a message. (Only applicable in ‘Conversation View.’)
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p
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Previous message
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Moves your cursor to the previous message. You can hit <Enter> to expand or collapse a message. (Only applicable in ‘Conversation View.’)
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o or <Enter>
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Open
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Opens your conversation. Also expands or collapses a message if you are in ‘Conversation View.’
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u
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Return to conversation list
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Refreshes your page and returns you to the inbox, or list of conversations.
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y
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Archive*
Remove from current view |
Automatically removes the message or conversation from your current view.
* ‘y’ has no effect if you’re in ‘Spam,’ ‘Sent,’ or ‘All Mail.’ |
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x
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Select conversation
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Automatically checks and selects a conversation so tdat you can archive, apply a label, or choose an action from the drop-down menu to apply to tdat conversation.
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s
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Star a message or conversation
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Adds or removes a star to a message or conversation. Stars allow you to give a message or conversation a special status.
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!
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Report spam
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Marks a message as spam and removes it from your conversation list.
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r
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Reply
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Reply to the message sender. <Shift> + r allows you to reply to a message in a new window. (Only applicable in ‘Conversation View.’)
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a
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Reply all
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Reply to all message recipients. <Shift> +a allows you to reply to all message recipients in a new window. (Only applicable in ‘Conversation View.’)
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f
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Forward
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Forward a message. <Shift> + f allows you to forward a message in a new window. (Only applicable in ‘Conversation View.’)
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<Esc>
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Escape from input field
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Removes the cursor from your current input field.
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y then o
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Archive and next
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class=”desc”Archive your conversation and move to the next one.
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g then a
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Go to ‘All Mail’
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Takes you to ‘All Mail,’ the storage site for all mail you’ve ever sent or received (and have not deleted).
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g then s
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Go to ‘Starred’
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Takes you to all conversations you have starred.
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g then c
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Go to ‘Contacts’
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Takes you to your Contacts list.
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g then d
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Go to ‘Drafts’
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Takes you to all drafts you have saved.
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g then i
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Go to ‘Inbox’
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Returns you to the inbox.
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/
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Search
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Puts your cursor in the search box.
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