Keyboard Shortcuts

The following table describes the effect of typing Instant Text keyboard shortcuts:

Shortcut Effect
Shift (alone)

Moves the expansion table highlight down.

Ctrl (alone)

Moves the expansion table highlight up.

Ctrl /

Toggle focus between Instant Text and the Current Client Application.

Ctrl /.

Opens the Client Configurator.

Ctrl /L

Toggles the linking on or off.

Ctrl /D

Toggles the docking on or off.

Ctrl /G

Opens the Glossary Menu.

Ctrl /R

Opens the Lines Menu.

Ctrl /O

Opens the Options Menu.

Alt -

Minimize Restore Toggle for the Instant Text window.

Alt \

Toggles Client Application window size.

Alt =

Adds a new glossary entry to the Current Glossary.

Alt Shift =

Opens the Glossary Viewer.

Ctrl Space

Deletes the previous word.

Ctrl 1 to Ctrl 8

Switches to the specified glossary position in the Glossary List.

Ctrl 0

Toggles Spacing on or off.

Ctrl 9

Toggles Capitalization on or off.

F8

Resumes an interrupted expansion.

Shift Space or Escape

Clears Expansion List.