Shortcuts

This chapter provides a grouped overview of the keyboard shortcuts (alphabetic order) which are available in the Shell Extension Composer.

Toolbar

Following listed keyboard shortcuts are available in application’s main window.

ALT+C This keyboard shortcut closes current Shell Extension configuration. See toolbar button [Close] for more details.
ALT+D This keyboard shortcut deletes either one or more menu items or a complete Shell Extension entry. Keyboard shortcut DEL can be used alternatively. See toolbar button [Delete] for more details.
ALT+E This keyboard shortcut allows modifying the selected menu item. See toolbar button [Edit] for more details.
ALT+H This keyboard shortcut shows the program’s help file. Shortcut F1 can be used alternatively. See toolbar button [Help] for more details.
ALT+I This keyboard shortcut imports an already installed Shell Extensions from the Windows Registry. See toolbar button [Import] for additional details.
ALT+L This keyboard shortcut loads Shell Extensions from an external XML file. See toolbar button [Load] for more details.
ALT+N This keyboard shortcut either adds a new Shell Extension entry or appends a new menu item to the current Shell Extension. See toolbar button [New] for more details.
ALT+P This keyboard shortcut opens the Properties Dialog. See toolbar button [Properties] for more details.
ALT+Q This keyboard shortcut closes the application’s main window and quits the program. See toolbar button [Quit] for more details.
ALT+R This keyboard shortcut performs an installation of pre–configured Shell Extensions on the system. See also toolbar button [Register] for more details.
ALT+S This keyboard shortcut saves the current Shell Extension configuration into an external XML file. Keyboard shortcut CTRL+S can be used alternatively. See also toolbar button [Save] for more details.
ALT+U This keyboard shortcut performs a removal of already installed Shell Extensions from the Windows Registry. For more details see toolbar button [Unregister] .
CTRL+ALT+S This keyboard shortcut saves the current Shell Extension configuration into an external XML file using a different filename explicitly. See toolbar button [Save] for more details.
CTRL+INS This keyboard shortcut adds a new Shell Extension entry explicitly. See toolbar button [New] for more details.
INS This keyboard shortcut appends a new menu item to the current Shell Extension explicitly. See toolbar button [New] for more details.

Menu Item List

Following listed keyboard shortcuts are available in application’s main window and in Menu Item Editor dialog box but only if the menu item list has the focus.

CTRL+DOWN This keyboard shortcut moves currently selected menu item down by one position.
CTRL+PLUS
(NumPad)
This keyboard shortcut resizes the list’s columns to fit its content.
CTRL+UP This keyboard shortcut moves currently selected menu item up by one position.
DEL This keyboard shortcut deletes currently selected menu item(s). See also toolbar button [Delete].
DOWN This keyboard shortcut selects next menu item.
ENTER This keyboard shortcut opens the Menu Item Editor dialog box to edit currently selected menu item. See also toolbar button [Edit].
INS This keyboard shortcut appends a new menu item to the menu item list. See also toolbar button [New].
SHIFT+DOWN This keyboard shortcut increases downwards the number of selected menu items.
SHIFT+UP This keyboard shortcut increases upwards the number of selected menu items.
UP This keyboard shortcut selects previous menu item.

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