R9. Keyboard Shortcuts
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The keyboard shortcuts available in the console.
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Key | Action | Note |
|---|---|---|
/ | Focuses the global search box at the top | Works only when you are not typing in an input or text area |
| Enter | Runs the search / selects the highlighted result | In the global search |
| ↑ / ↓ | Moves between search result items | In the global search dropdown |
| Esc | Closes an open dropdown, dialog, or drawer | Search, confirmation windows, the alert drawer, and so on |
Note
/is the key for opening search quickly. If you are already typing in an input box, a slash is simply entered there and search does not open (this is intended).
Mouse Operations (for Reference)
Not keyboard, but the chart operations used most often.
- Drag horizontally over a chart → zooms into that range. Return with Back to previous zoom. → H4. Chart Controls
- The
?beside a chart title → shows the explanation of that metric.
Related Documents
- R4. Common UI Elements -- global search and the header layout
- H4. Chart Controls -- zooming, comparing, exporting