N900 shortcuts and gestures
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* Double press power button = Locks device | * Double press power button = Locks device | ||
* A-Z = From the Desktop, start typing the name of a person and your contacts will be filtered with that name | * A-Z = From the Desktop, start typing the name of a person and your contacts will be filtered with that name | ||
+ | * Blue-Arrow + P = starts Phone (from Desktop) | ||
= Conversations = | = Conversations = |
Revision as of 01:56, 28 November 2009
Contents |
General shortcuts
- Ctrl + C = Copy text
- Ctrl + V = Paste text
- Ctrl + X = Cut text
- Ctrl + A = Select all
- Ctrl + O = Open (if available)
- Ctrl + N = Create a new item (if available)
- Ctrl + S = Save (if available)
- Ctrl + Z = Undo (if available)
- Ctrl + Y = Redo (if available)
- Ctrl + F = Open search bar (if available)
- Ctrl + Right arrow = Move the insertion point to the end of the word
- Ctrl + Left arrow = Move the insertion point to the beginning of the word
- FN + Ctrl = symbols and characters missing from keyboard. Symbols on the third row are entered by pressing the symbol followed by the 'Space' key
- Ctrl + Backspace = (from within application) brings up the visual task manager
- Ctrl + Shift + P = takes a screenshot. The PNG image file is saved in /home/user/MyDocs/.images/Screenshots/ with a timestamp in the filename.
- Ctrl + Shift + X = starts Xterm
- Double press power button = Locks device
- A-Z = From the Desktop, start typing the name of a person and your contacts will be filtered with that name
- Blue-Arrow + P = starts Phone (from Desktop)
Conversations
Tap and hold on a text message = You get the option to call the person
General gestures
- Long press on Task Switch icon = Brings you back to desktop
- When getting a incoming call, turn over the device so the screen faces down towards the table surface = Silence an incoming call
Xterm shortcuts
- Ctrl + I = Autocomplete filename
Web browser shortcuts
- Ctrl + N = Open a new window
- Ctrl + R = Reload the current page
- Ctrl + B = Open a bookmark
- Ctrl + D = Add a bookmark
- Ctrl + Right Arrow = Move cursor to next text-input box. Cursor must be in an input box to begin with.
- Ctrl + Left Arrow = Move cursor to previous text-input box. Cursor must be in an input box to begin with.
- Ctrl + Shift + I = Reset zoom to normal
- Backspace = Go back to the previous page
Web browser gestures
- Double tap text = Zooms in on the text segment
- Double tap text (when already zoomed in) = Zoom out
- Clockwise circular inward motion = Zoom in
- Counter-clockwise circular outward motion = Zoom out
- Swipe finger from the right of the screen (outside of screen), towards left (into the screen) = Browser history
- Swipe finger from the left of the screen (outside of screen), towards right (into the screen) = Hover mode. An arrow is diplayed on the left. Clicking the arrow creates a pointer that can be used as a mouse to select text. Deactivate by clicking the arrow on the left.
E-mail client
- Ctrl + Enter = Send a message
- Ctrl + R = Reply to a message
RSS Reader
- Ctrl + R = Refresh the feed