Outlook keyboard shortcuts

April 24, 2008 by  
Filed under Tip of The Day

The user universe is divided into mousers and keyboarders, with the latter group stoutly insisting that it’s faster to keep your fingers on the keyboard than to stop and pick up the mouse to execute a command.

If you are in the keyboard camp, these basic shortcuts will be right up your alley.

Action

Shortcut

Create an appointment

Ctrl Shift A

Create a contact

Ctrl Shift C

Create a folder

Ctrl Shift E

Create a journal entry

Ctrl Shift J

Create a distribution list

Ctrl Shift L

Create a message

Ctrl Shift M

Create a meeting request

Ctrl Shift Q

Create a note

Ctrl Shift N

Create a task

Ctrl Shift K

Create a task request

Ctrl Shift U

Create a fax

Ctrl Shift X

Send a message

Alt S

Reply to a message

Ctrl R

Reply All to a message

Ctrl Shift R

Forward a message

Ctrl F

Mark a message as read

Ctrl Q

Delete an item

Ctrl D

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