Lingvo system hotkeys

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Lingvo system hotkeys

You can quickly accomplish tasks you perform frequently by using shortcut keys.

Edit menu

Copy the selection to the clipboard and delete it from the Edit Line   CTRL+X
Copy the selection to the clipboard   CTRL+C;CTRL+INS
Paste the contents of the clipboard in the Edit Line (available only if you have copied some text into the clipboard before)   CTRL+V; SHIFT+INS

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View menu

Arrange open cards so that all headings are visible   CTRL+A
Close all cards (temporary and permanent)   SHIFT+ESC
Show History   CTRL+H
Always keeps the Lingvo Main window above all other windows   CTRL+T

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Tools menu

Open the card of the word selected in the Word List   ENTER
Translate the word from the Edit Line   CTRL+ENTER
Display all the word forms of the word from the Edit Line   CTRL+W
Display spelling suggestions for the word from the Edit Line.   F7
Search in Dictionaries   CTRL+F
Add/remove dictionaries   CTRL+D
Specify Lingvo parameters   CTRL+O
Add a new card or edit an existing one in a user dictionary   CTRL+Num +
Delete a word from a user dictionary   CTRL+Num -

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Lingvo Main Window

Translate the word selected in the Word List   ALT+ENTER
Move to the next word (phrase) in the Word List.   Up arrow
Move to the previous word (phrase) in the Word List   Down arrow

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Card Window

Make the card permanent   CTRL+T
Show a brief translation   CTRL+Num *
Sync contents   CTRL+S
Find in card   F3
Repeat the previous search in the card   ALT+F3
Go to the previous dictionary   CTRL+P
Go to the next dictionary.   CTRL+N
Copy a word from the opened card to the Edit Line and sync the Word List (arrange the overall Word List so that the headword and the words nearest to it are displayed)   CTRL+ENTER
Translate the word from the open card   ENTER
Close the card   ESC

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Windows: Translations, Suggestions, Card history, Search

Open the selected word card   ENTER
Synchronize contents   CTRL+S
Clear card history   CTRL+[-]
Search in dictionaries   CTRL+F
Change search options   CTRL+O
Add search results   CTRL+Page  Down
Reduce search results   CTRL+Page Up
Close the window   ESC

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Other

Translate a word or a phrase; start Lingvo    CTRL+INS+INS
  Ctrl +C+C
Copy text to the Edit Line   CTRL+S
Help   F1

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