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Table of keyboard shortcuts
You can use shortcut keys to perform lots of different tasks quickly or to work without a mouse.
Notes:
The following are the primary key substitutions on the Windows keyboard, and their macOS equivalents.| Windows | macOS |
|---|---|
| CONTROL | CONTROL (^) |
| ALT | OPTION ( ) |
| DELETE | DELETE RIGHT ( ) |
| BACKSPACE | DELETE LEFT ( ) |
| SHIFT | SHIFT ( ) |
| ENTER | ENTER ( ) |
WINDOWS ( ) | COMMAND ( ) |
Test editor
The following table describes shortcuts used to work on a test editor:
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comment selected action line(s) | F8 | F8 | F8 |
| Uncomment selected action line(s) | Shift + F8 | + F8 | Shift + F8 |
| Select all text in the test editor window | Ctrl + A | + A | Ctrl + A |
| Copy selected item | Ctrl + C | + C | Ctrl + C |
| Paste content from the clipboard | Ctrl + V | + V | Ctrl + V |
| Insert a single line into the editor | Ctrl + I | + I | Ctrl + I |
| Insert several empty lines, then move the cell pointer three lines down | Ctrl + Enter | + Enter | Ctrl + Enter |
| Insert a new test case at the current position (test modules only) | Ctrl + T | + T | Ctrl + T |
| Clear text in selected cell(s) | Ctrl + L | + L | Ctrl + L |
| Reformat test module | Ctrl + R | + R | Ctrl + R |
| Cut item | Ctrl + X | + X | Ctrl + X |
| Redo | Ctrl + Y | + Y | Ctrl + Y |
| Undo | Ctrl + Z | + Z | Ctrl + Z |
| Insert copied cells | Ctrl + Alt + I | + + I | Ctrl + Alt + I |
| Fill down | Ctrl + Alt + F | + + F | Ctrl + Alt + F |
| Delete selected cell(s) | Delete | | Delete |
| Save an item | Ctrl + S | + S | Ctrl + S |
| Open a selected item in an editor window | F3 | F3 | F3 |
Working with item tabs
The following table describes shortcuts used when working with item tabs.
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close the current item tab | Ctrl + W or Ctrl + F4 | + W or + F4 | Ctrl + W or Ctrl + F4 |
| Reopen the last item tab you’ve closed | Ctrl + Shift + T | + + T | Ctrl + Shift + T |
| Select item tab #1 to #8 | Ctrl + 1 through Ctrl + 8 | + 1 through + 8 | Ctrl + 1 through Ctrl + 8 |
| Select last item tab | Ctrl + 9 | + 9 | Ctrl + 9 |
| Go to item tab to the right | Ctrl + Tab | N/A | Ctrl + Tab |
| Go to item tab to the left | Ctrl + Shift + Tab | N/A | Ctrl + Shift + Tab |
Cell pointer navigation
The following table describes shortcuts used to navigate cell pointer in a test editor.
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Move the cell pointer up, down, left and right | Arrow keys | Arrow keys | Arrow keys |
| Advance the cell pointer to the next cell in the column on the right | Tab | Tab | Tab |
| Move the cell pointer left to the previous cell | Shift + Tab | + Tab | Shift + Tab |
| Move the cell pointer up one page | Page Up | Page Up | Page Up |
| Move the cell pointer down one page | Page Down | Page Down | Page Down |
| Move the cell pointer left one page | Ctrl + Page Up | N/A | Ctrl + Page Up |
| Move the cell pointer right one page | Ctrl+ Page Down | N/A | Ctrl + Page Down |
| Move the cell pointer to the cell in column A of the current row | Home | Home | Home |
| Move the cell pointer to the last cell that has data of the current row | End | End | End |
| Move the cell pointer to the first row | Ctrl + Home | N/A | Ctrl + Home |
| Move the cell pointer to the bottom of the editor (three rows below the last line) to continue adding action lines | Ctrl + End | N/A | Ctrl + End |
| Enter or edit action lines | Enter | Enter | Enter |
| Move the cell pointer up to the previous cell | Shift + Enter | + Enter | Shift + Enter |
Debugger
The following table describes shortcuts used when working with debugger.
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open the Debug Test dialog box to start execution in debugging mode | F4 | F4 | F4 |
| Step Into | Shift + F5 | + F5 | Shift + F5 |
| Step Over | Shift + F6 | + F6 | Shift + F6 |
| Step Out | Shift + F7 | + F7 | Shift + F7 |
| Insert or remove a breakpoint | Ctrl + Alt + B | N/A | Ctrl + Alt + B |
Other actions
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Show Help | F1 | F1 | F1 |
| Rename | F2 | F2 | F2 |
| Refresh the TestArchitect explorer tree | F5 | F5 | F5 |
| Start Action Recorder | F6 | N/A | F6 |
| Start Interface Viewer | F7 | F7 | F7 |
| Execute test | F9 | F9 | F9 |
| Show/hide the explorer tree | F10 | F10 | F10 |
| Check in selected definition | F11 | N/A | F11 |
| Check out selected definition | F12 | F12 | F12 |
| Open the Find & Replace dialog box | Ctrl + F | + F | Ctrl + F |
| Open the Search dialog box | Ctrl + H | + H | Ctrl + H |
| Open the New {definition} dialog box | Ctrl + N | + N | Ctrl + N |
| Open the New Folder dialog box | Ctrl + O | + O | Ctrl + O |
| Open the Execute Test dialog box | Ctrl + F9 | + + F9 | Ctrl + Shift + F9 |
| Open the Check in dialog box | Ctrl + F11 | + + F11 | Ctrl + Shift + F11 |
| Show/hide the playback toolbar during an automated test | Ctrl + Alt + S | N/A | N/A |
| Terminate a running harness | Ctrl + Alt + T | N/A | N/A |
| Terminate all the running harnesses | Ctrl + Alt + A | N/A | N/A |
| Pause or resume a running harness | Ctrl + Alt + P | N/A | N/A |
| Show/hide the Running status window during the automated test | Ctrl + Alt + R | N/A | N/A |
| Exit TestArchitect Client | Alt + F4 | + F4 | Alt + F4 |
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