- INTRODUCTION
- INTRODUCTION
- ABOUT OLPC
- WHAT IS SUGAR
- HOW TO VOLUNTEER
- GETTING STARTED
- GETTING STARTED
- OPENING THE XO
- PORTS
- BATTERY CHARGING
- STARTING THE XO
- KEYBOARD
- INTERFACE
- ABOUT THE USER INTERFACE
- HOME VIEW
- ACTIVITY VIEW
- NEIGHBOURHOOD VIEW
- GROUP VIEW
- THE FRAME
- THE JOURNAL
- ACTIVITIES
- WHAT IS AN ACTIVITY
- LAUNCHING ACTIVITIES
- SWITCHING ACTIVITIES
- COLLABORATING
- EXITING ACTIVITIES
- INSTALLING ACTIVITIES
- ACTIVITY SAMPLER
- NETWORK
- GIVE ME THE INTERNET
- CONNECTING
- WIRELESS DEVICES
- NETWORKING HARDWARE
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- RECORD ACTIVITY
- INTRODUCTION
- STARTING RECORD
- PHOTOS
- VIDEO
- AUDIO
- SHARING MEDIA
- THINGS TO TRY
- WIKIMEDIA COMMONS
- BROWSE ACTIVITY
- INTRODUCTION
- WHAT IS THE WEB
- STARTING BROWSE
- BROWSE WEB
- BOOKMARKS
- CHANGING THE VIEW
- SHARING LINKS
- COUNTRY QUIZ
- SEARCH THE WEB
- USING WIKIPEDIA
- CONTRIBUTE TO WIKIPEDIA
- USING EMAIL
- WRITE ACTIVITY
- INTRODUCTION
- STARTING WRITE
- COLLABORATING
- PEER EDITING
- THE BASICS
- GROUP STORY TELLING
- LETTER TO THE EDITOR
- EMAILING A DOCUMENT
- TURTLE ART
- INTRODUCTION
- GETTING STARTED
- STARTER COMMANDS
- PEN COLORS
- PEN COMMANDS
- TRY TURTLE ART
- TURTLE ART LETTERS
- REPEATING COMMANDS
- NUMBERS AND COMMANDS
- SHAPES AND SPECTRUM
- SUPPORT
- HOW TO REFLASH
- POWERING OF YOUR LAPTOP
- REPLACING
- BACKING UP
- GETTING SUPPORT
- APPENDICES
- KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
- PERSONALISING SUGAR
- GLOSSARY
- CREDITS

# Keyboard Shortcuts

You can use key presses instead of moving the pointer for some actions on the XO. This list shows the keys that you press at the same time to get the described results. Note: not all shortcuts will work in all Activities.

Key combination | Description
ctrl + c | Copy the selection
ctrl + v | Paste the selection
ctrl + x | Cut the selection
ctrl + u while using the Browse Activity | Launch the Write Activity and view the source code for the current web page
ctrl + q | Quit an Activity
ctrl + esc | Quit an Activity
alt + tab | Cycle forward through running Activities
shift + alt + tab | Cycle backward through running Activities
alt + enter | Toggle full-screen mode
alt + spacebar | Toggle tray visibility. This command may not work in all applications.
alt + 1 | Save a snapshot of the current screen into the Journal
ctrl + alt + erase | Restart Sugar, the operating system for the XO
fn + 1 | Neighborhood View
fn + 2 | Group View
fn + 3 | Home View
fn + 4 | Activity View
alt + r | Rotate the display
esc + Frame icon key + RightArrow + fn (the four corners keys on the keyboard) | Reset the touchpad if the pointer behaves strangely when you use the touchpad
fn + spacebar | View source code system wide. This command may not work in all applications.
fn + up arrow | Page Up
fn + down arrow | Page Down
fn + left arrow | Home
fn + right arrow | End
ctrl + brightness down | Backlight off - black&white mode
ctrl + brightness up | Full brightness - color mode
ctrl + volume down | Mute
ctrl + volume up | Full volume

Author : KeyboardShortcuts
© Anne Gentle 2008
Modifications:
adam hyde 2008
Janet Swisher 2008
Janis Grinbergs 2008
Rob Mason 2008
Tom Boyle 2008

License : General Public License

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