Keyboard Shortcuts For Gmail

Keyboard Shortcuts For Gmail

Google have been added Keyboard shortcut for Gmail which would help Gamil user to use Gmail easily.
Keyboard shortcut for Gmail are given as follow.

Shortcut Key	Definition	Action
c	Compose	Allows you to compose a new message. + c allows you to compose a message in a new window.
/	Search	Puts your cursor in the search box.
k	Move to newer conversation	Opens or moves your cursor to a more recent conversation. You can press to expand a conversation.
j	Move to older conversation	Opens or moves your cursor to the next oldest conversation. You can press to expand a conversation.
n	Next message	Moves your cursor to the next message. You can press to expand or collapse a message. (Only applicable in 'Conversation View'.)
p	Previous message	Moves your cursor to the previous message. You can press to expand or collapse a message. (Only applicable in 'Conversation View'.)
o or	Open	Opens your conversation. Also expands or collapses a message if you are in 'Conversation View'.
u	Return to conversation list	Refreshes your page and returns you to the Inbox, or list of conversations.
e	Archive	Archive your conversation from any view.
m	Mute	Archives the conversation, and all future messages skip the Inbox unless sent or cc'd directly to you. Learn more.
x	Select conversation	Automatically ticks and selects a conversation so that you can archive, apply a label or choose an action from the drop-down menu to apply to that conversation.
s	Star a message or conversation	Adds or removes a star to a message or conversation. Stars allow you to give a special status to a message or conversation.
!	Report spam	Marks a message as spam and removes it from your conversation list.
r	Reply	Reply to the message sender. + r allows you to reply to a message in a new window. (Only applicable in 'Conversation View'.)
a	Reply all	Reply to all message recipients. +a allows you to reply to all message recipients in a new window. (Only applicable in 'Conversation View'.)
f	Forward	Forward a message. + f allows you to forward a message in a new window. (Only applicable in 'Conversation View'.)
	Escape from input field	Removes the cursor from your current input field.
+ s	Save draft	Holding the key while pressing s when composing a message will save the current text as a draft. Make sure that your cursor is in one of the text fields, either the composition pane or any of the To, CC, BCC or Subject fields, when using this shortcut.
#	Delete	Moves the conversation to Bin.
+ i	Mark as read	Mark your message as 'read' and skip to the next message.
+ u	Mark as unread	Mark your message as 'unread' so you can go back to it later.
[	Archive and previous	Archive your conversation and move to the previous one.
]	Archive and next	Archive your conversation and move to the next one.
z	Undo	Undo your previous action if possible (for actions with an 'undo' link).
+ n	Update current conversation	Update your current conversation when there are new messages.
q	Move cursor to chat search	Move your cursor directly to the chat search box.
y	Remove from Current View*	Automatically removes the message or conversation from your current view. From 'Inbox', 'y' means Archive From 'Starred', 'y' means Unstar From 'Bin', 'y' means Move to Inbox From any label, 'y' means Remove the label * 'y' has no effect if you are in 'Spam', 'Sent' or 'All Mail'.
.	Show more actions	Displays the 'More Actions' drop-down menu.
?	Show keyboard shortcuts Help	Displays the keyboard shortcuts Help menu within any page you're on.

Combo-keys - Use the following combinations of keys to navigate through Google Mail.

Shortcut Key	Definition	Action
then	Send message	After composing your message, use this combination to send it automatically. (Supported in Internet Explorer and Firefox, on Windows.)
y then o	Archive and next	Archive your conversation and move to the next one.
g then a	Go to 'All Mail'	Takes you to 'All Mail', the storage site for all mail you've ever sent or received (and have not deleted).
g then s	Go to 'Starred'	Takes you to all conversations you have starred.
g then c	Go to 'Contacts'	Takes you to your Contacts list.
g then d	Go to 'Drafts'	Takes you to all drafts you have saved.
g then i	Go to 'Inbox'	Returns you to the Inbox.
g then t	Go to 'Sent Mail'	Takes you to all mail you've sent.
* then a	Select all	Selects all mail.
* then n	Select none	Deselects all mail.
* then r	Select read	Selects all mail you've read.
* then u	Select unread	Selects all unread mail.
* then s	Select starred	Selects all starred mail.
* then t	Select unstarred	Selects all unstarred mail.

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