Shortcuts

Keyboard commands – also called shortcuts – offer a fast possibility to navigate through the program, to retrieve individual modules and to start actions.

Below we provide you with an overview of the available keyboard commands. Please find further indications regarding the functionality in the corresponding chapter of the help.

In dialog boxes

Shortcut

Description

Ctrl + Tab
Ctrl + Page down

Navigation in the Control Center
Go to next section.

Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Ctrl + Page up

Navigation in the Control Center
Go to previous section.

Avira arrows Shortcuts

Navigation in the configuration sections
First, use the mouse to set the focus on a configuration section.

 

Change between the options in a marked drop-down list or between several options in a group of options.

Tab

Change to the next option or options group.

Shift + Tab

Change to the previous option or options group.

Space

Activate or deactivate a check box, if the active option is a check box.

Alt + underlined letter

Select option or start command.

Alt + ↓

F4

Open selected drop-down list.

Esc

Close selected drop-down list.
Cancel command and close dialog.

Enter

Start command for the active option or button.

In the help

Shortcut

Description

Alt + Space

Display system menu.

Alt + Tab

Shift between the help and the other opened windows.

Alt + F4

Close help.

Shift + F10

Display context menu of the help.

Ctrl + Tab

Go to next section in the navigation window.

Ctrl + Shift + Tab

Go to previous section in the navigation window.

Page up

Change to the subject, which is displayed above in the contents, in the index or in the list of the search results.

Page down

Change to the subject, which is displayed below the current subject in the contents, in the index or in the list of the search results.

Page up
Page down

Browse through a subject.

In the Control Center

General

Shortcut

Description

F1

Display help

Alt + F4

Close Control Center

F5

Refresh

F8

Open configuration

F9

Start update

Scan section

Shortcut

Description

F3

Start scan with the selected profile

F4

Create desktop link for the selected profile

Quarantine section

Shortcut

Description

F2

Rescan object

F3

Restore object

F4

Send object

F6

Restore object to…

Return

Properties

Ins

Add file

Del

Delete object

Scheduler section

Shortcut

Description

F2

Edit job

Return

Properties

Ins

Insert new job

Del

Delete job

Reports section

Shortcut

Description

F3

Display report file

F4

Print report file

Return

Display report

Del

Delete report(s)

Events section

Shortcut

Description

F3

Export event(s)

Return

Show event

Del

Delete event(s)

Shortcuts