Keyboard Shortcuts


General

Ctrl+O Open database
Alt+N Check for new mailing list messages

Alt+A

Add addresses from messages in your E-mail Software

Ctrl+M

Type/paste addresses to add/remove from your mailing list

Ctrl+V Paste addresses
Alt+S Send message to mailing list

Ctrl+Alt+S

Send a message to only the selected members

Ctrl+T

Start the next sending task (if a scheduled or batch task is waiting)

Ctrl+L Re-open the last message that was sent
Alt+G

Create a new group

Ctrl+F Search the mailing list for a member

Ctrl+P

Print the mailing list, graph, message, etc.

Alt+O

Display the Options dialog

Ctrl+B

Back up database to a file

Ctrl+Shift+I Open the current database and settings folders

Ctrl+Shift+P

Safe Mode: All automated actions (checking messages, sending mail) will be confirmed

Ctrl+Shift+C

Display an editor that allows you to enter xscript (a list of mailing list commands)

Ctrl+Shift+R

Re-register all of the DLL files that MLK uses with Windows

Esc Close the current window

F5

Refresh display (Use Ctrl key to force a refresh of the current search)

Alt+F4

Close MailList King

F1

Display Help

Ctrl+Comma/Period

Show previous/next member, sending task or message

Ctrl+D

Delete the displayed member, sending task or message

 

Mailing List Members

Ctrl+A Select all records
Home/End Go to the first/last record
Ctrl+C Copy selected records to the clipboard
Ctrl+G Change the group membership of the selected member(s)
Ctrl+N Create a new member
Ctrl+Alt+N Clone member (Create a new member using the details of the selected member)
Alt+Enter Edit the selected member

Ctrl+Enter

Set a field of all selected members

Shift+F3

Fix the capitalization of the names of the selected members (e.g. jOHN smITH will be changed to John Smith)

Del/Ctrl+D

Delete the selected member(s)

Ctrl+Shift+D

Delete selected member(s) and add to the blocked address list

Ctrl+Alt+O

Synchronize Contacts with Outlook using your last used settings (no confirmation)

 

Sending Tasks

Alt+Enter Display properties of the selected task
Ctrl+S Commence sending of the selected task

Ctrl+Shift+S

Commence sending of the selected task ignoring your ISP limiting settings

Del/Ctrl+D

Delete the selected task(s)

 

Message Editor

Ctrl+B Set text as bold *
Ctrl+U Underline Selection *
Ctrl+I Italicize selection *
Ctrl+X Delete selection and copy it to clipboard
Ctrl+C Copy selection to clipboard
Ctrl+V Paste text from clipboard
Ctrl+Z Undo
Ctrl+Y Redo
Ctrl+F Find *
Ctrl+A Select All
F7 Check spelling

Alt+P

Preview the message

Ctrl+P

Print message

Ctrl+L Add a link to the selected text *
Ctrl+M New paragraph (double line break) *
Ctrl+T Increase paragraph indentation *
Ctrl+Shift+T Decrease paragraph indentation *

Ctrl+K

Toggle positioning of an image between absolute (locked to position) and inline (moves with message text)

Alt+S

Send the message

Ctrl+Alt+S

Toggle the sending method

* Shortcut only functional when creating HTML format messages

 

See Also