File menu
The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts for performing File menu actions in Contribute.
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Create a page |
Command+N |
| Open a file on your computer |
Command+O |
| Close draft |
Command+W |
| Edit page |
Command+Shift+E |
| Send for review |
Command+Shift+S |
| Publish |
Command+Shift+P |
| Edit page source in external application |
Command+Shift+E |
| Save without publishing |
Command+S |
| Save for later |
Command+Shift+L |
| Print |
Command+P |
| Exit/Quit |
Command+Q |
Edit menu
The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts for performing Edit menu actions in Contribute.
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Undo |
Command+Z |
| Redo |
Command+Y |
| Cut |
Command+X |
| Copy |
Command+C |
| Paste |
Command+V |
| Paste as text |
Command+Shift+V |
| Clear |
Delete |
| Select all |
Command+A |
| Find |
Command+F |
View menu
The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts for performing View menu actions in Contribute.
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Open the browser |
Command+Shift+B |
| Open Draft Console |
Command+Shift+D |
| Back |
Option+Left |
| Forward |
Option+Right |
| Refresh browser |
Command+R |
| Choose file or blog entry |
Command+Shift+O |
Insert menu
The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts for performing Insert menu actions in Contribute.
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Insert an image from your computer |
Command+Option+I |
| Insert a table |
Command+Option+T |
| Insert a link |
Command+Option+L |
| Insert a section anchor |
Command+Option+A |
| Add a line break |
Shift+Return |
| Add a non-breaking space |
Command+Shift+Space |
Format menu
The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts for performing Format menu actions in Contribute.
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Make selected text bold |
Command+B |
| Make selected text italic |
Command+I |
| Underline selected text |
Command+U |
| Set left alignment |
Command+Option+Shift+L |
| Set center alignment |
Command+Option+Shift+C |
| Set right alignment |
Command+Option+Shift+J |
| Indent a paragraph |
Command+Option+] |
| Outdent a paragraph |
Command+Option+[ |
| Add a keyword or description |
Command+Option+K |
| Set page properties |
Command+J |
Table menu
The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts for performing Table menu actions in Contribute.
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Select table |
Command+T |
| Insert a table |
Command+Option+T |
| Merge selected cells |
Command+Option+M |
| Split selected cell |
Command+Option+S |
| Insert a row |
Command+M |
| Insert a column |
Command+Shift+A |
| Show table properties |
Command+Shift+T |
Working in templates
The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts for navigating template regions.
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Move to the next editable region |
Command+Option+E |
| Move to the previous editable region |
Command+Shift+Option+E |
Editing text
The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts for editing text in Contribute.
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Create a paragraph |
Enter |
| Insert a line break <BR> |
Shift+Enter |
| Insert a space |
Spacebar |
| Insert a non-breaking space |
Command+Shift+Space |
| Move text or object to another place in the page |
Drag selected item to new location |
| Select a word |
Double-click the word |
| Select a paragraph |
Triple-click a word in the paragraph |
| Indent paragraph |
Command+Option+] |
| Outdent paragraph |
Command+Option+[ |
| Align left |
Command+Shift+Option+L |
| Align center |
Command+Shift+Option+C |
| Align right |
Command+Shift+Option+R |
Working in tables
The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts for performing table actions in Contribute.
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Select cell (with insertion point inside the cell) |
Command+A |
| Move to the next cell |
Tab |
| Move to the previous cell |
Shift+Tab |
| Insert a row (before current) |
Command+M |
| Add a row at end of table |
Tab in the last cell |
| Insert a column |
Command+Shift+A |
| Merge selected table cells |
Command+Option+M |
| Split table cell |
Command+Option+S |
Working with images
The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts for performing image actions in Contribute.
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Insert an image |
Command+Option+I |
| Change image properties |
Double-click image |
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