Use keyboard shortcuts

Windows Messenger .NET

To use keyboard shortcuts

You can use keyboard shortcuts to choose commands instead of using your mouse.

To do this Press this
Move to different sections in the Messenger window TAB
Activate a selected item or open a selected link ENTER
Select the File menu F10
Open the File menu DOWN ARROW
Move between menus RIGHT ARROW and LEFT ARROW
Open a contextual menu (similar to right-clicking) SHIFT+F10
Move up in a list UP ARROW
Move down in a list DOWN ARROW
Move to the first item in a list HOME
Move to the last item in a list END
Start a new line in a message without sending it SHIFT+ENTER or CTRL+ENTER
Select the next tab CTRL+TAB
Select the previous tab CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
Close dialog boxes or the Conversation window ESC

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