Keyboard Operations
The following tables have all the keyboard shortcuts for Database Editor.
General
| Key Combination | Action | 
|---|---|
| CTRL+TAB | Next Open Database | 
| CTRL+SHIFT+TAB | Previous Open Database | 
| ENTER | Move the active cell down one record | 
| TAB | Move the active cell right | 
| SHIFT+TAB | Move the active cell left | 
| F2 | Begin editing a cell End cell edit (commit changes)  | 
| ESC | Cancel cell edit (discard changes) | 
Data Selection
The following key combinations move the active (selected) cell.
Hold SHIFT while using these key combinations in order to select a range of cells or modify the range of an existing selection.
| Key Combination | Active cell moves... | 
|---|---|
| LEFT | Left one cell | 
| RIGHT | Right one cell | 
| UP | Up one cell | 
| DOWN | Down one cell | 
| CTRL+LEFT HOME  | To the start of the current record | 
| CTRL+RIGHT END  | To the end of the current record | 
| CTRL+UP | To the top cell in the current column | 
| CTRL+DOWN | To the bottom cell in the current column | 
| CTRL+HOME | To the first cell of the first record | 
| CTRL+END | To the last cell of the last record | 
| PAGE UP | Up one page | 
| PAGE DOWN | Down one page | 
File Menu
| Key Combination | Action | 
|---|---|
| CTRL+N | New dBase File | 
| CTRL+SHIFT+N | New SQL dBase Table | 
| CTRL+ALT+N | New MS Access dBase Table | 
| CTRL+O | Open dBase File | 
| CTRL+SHIFT+O | Open SQL dBase Table | 
| CTRL+ALT+O | Open MS Access dBase Table | 
| CTRL+S | Save | 
| CTRL+A | Save As dBase File | 
| CTRL+SHIFT+A | Save As SQL dBase Table | 
| CTRL+ALT+A | Save As MS Access dBase Table | 
| CTRL+Q | Exit | 
Edit Menu
| Key Combination | Action | 
|---|---|
| CTRL+Z | Undo | 
| CTRL+X | Cut | 
| CTRL+C | Copy | 
| CTRL+V | Paste | 
| Del | Clear Contents | 
| CTRL+SHIFT+X | Advanced Cut | 
| CTRL+SHIFT+C | Advanced Copy | 
| CTRL+SHIFT+V | Advanced Paste | 
| CTRL+F | Find | 
| CTRL+H | Replace | 
| CTRL+I | Increment | 
| CTRL+SHIFT+I | Decrement | 
| CTRL+U | Make Upper Case | 
| CTRL+E | Form Editor | 
| CTRL+T | Sort Ascending | 
| CTRL+SHIFT+T | Sort Descending | 
| CTRL+R | Navigate to Component | 
