Hotmail keyboard shortcuts: the full list
Learn how to perform keyboard acrobatics with Windows Live Hotmail. Speed up the way you work and mail.
Many things on your computer can be performed much quicker using keyboard shortcuts. From simple stuff like pressing the Windows key to open the Start menu, to more complicated things like the well-known emergency shortcut Ctrl+Alt+Delete—shortcuts are fast and easy. Make use of keyboard shortcuts in Windows Live Hotmail, too!
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Here is the complete list of keyboard shortcuts to use within the Windows Live Hotmail web app:
To do this
Press this
Delete a message
Delete
Create a new message
Ctrl+N
Send a message
Ctrl+Enter
Open a message
Ctrl+Shift+O
Print a message
Ctrl+Shift+P
Reply to a message
Ctrl+R
Reply all to a message
Ctrl+Shift+R
Forward a message
Ctrl+Shift+F
Save a draft message
Ctrl+S
Flag a message for follow up
L
Mark a message as junk
Ctrl+Shift+J
Mark a message as read
Ctrl+Q
Mark a message as unread
Ctrl+U
Move to a folder
Ctrl+Shift+V
Open the next message
Ctrl+.
Open the previous message
Ctrl+,
Close a message
Esc
Search your email messages
/
Check spelling
F7
Select all
S then A
Deselect all
S then N
Go to the inbox
F then I
Go to your Drafts folder
F then D
Go to your Sent folder
F then S