Hotmail Keyboard Shortcuts
Below is a list of Hotmail keyboard shortcuts. With KillerKeys, you can always have the shortcuts you want for practically any application right in front of you. Learn more
Modifier Key | Key | Description of shortcut |
Delete | Delete a message | |
Ctrl | N | Create a new message |
Ctrl | Enter | Send a message |
Ctrl Shift | O | Open a message |
Ctrl Shift | P | Print a message |
Ctrl | R | Reply to a message |
Ctrl Shift | R | Reply all to a message |
Ctrl Shift | F | Forward a message |
Ctrl | S | Save a draft message |
L | Flag a message for follow up | |
Ctrl Shift | J | Mark a message as junk |
Ctrl | Q | Mark a message as read |
Ctrl | U | Mark a message as unread |
Ctrl Shift | V | Move to a folder |
Ctrl | Period | Open the next message |
Ctrl | Comma | Open the previous message |
Escape | Close a message | |
/ | Search your email messages | |
F7 | Check spelling | |
S | Select all | |
S | Deselect all | |
F | Go to the inbox | |
F | Go to your Drafts folder | |
F | Go to your Sent folder | |
Ctrl | 0 | Return everything on the page to normal size |
Ctrl | 1 | Switch to tab #1 on the tab strip |
Ctrl | 2 | Switch to tab #2 on the tab strip |
Ctrl | 3 | Switch to tab #3 on the tab strip |
Ctrl | 4 | Switch to tab #4 on the tab strip |
Ctrl | 5 | Switch to tab #5 on the tab strip |
Ctrl | 6 | Switch to tab #6 on the tab strip |
Ctrl | 7 | Switch to tab #7 on the tab strip |
Ctrl | 8 | Switch to tab #8 on the tab strip |
Ctrl | 9 | Switch to the last tab |
Ctrl | = | Enlarge everything on the page |
Ctrl | B | Toggle the bookmarks bar on and off |
Ctrl Shift | B | Open the bookmark manager |
Ctrl | Backspace | Delete word preceding cursor |
Ctrl | C | Copy highlighted contect to the clipboard |
Ctrl | D | Bookmark your current webpage |
Alt | D | Highlight the url |
Shift | Delete | Delete the highlighted content and copy it to the clipboard |
Ctrl Shift | Delete | Open the clear browsing data dialog |
Ctrl | E | Search using your default search engine |
Alt | E | Open the page menu |
End | Go to the bottom of the page | |
Shift | Enter | Find the previous match for your input in the find bar |
Ctrl | Enter | Add www. And .com to your address bar input and searches |
Alt | Enter | Open your search in a new tab |
Escape | Stop the loading of your current page |
These shortcuts are just a sample of the shortcuts available for this application. KillerKeys includes the complete list of shortcuts and is updated automatically with each new release of software.