N900 shortcuts and gestures
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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
- Ctrl + FN = symbols and characters missing from keyboard
- Ctrl + Backspace = (from within application) brings up the visual task manager
- Ctrl + Shift + P = takes a screenshot
- Ctrl + Shift + X = starts Xterm
- Double press power button = Locks device
- A-Z = Start typing the name of a person and your contacts will be filtered with that name
Conversations
Tap and hold on a text message = You get the option to call the person
Generel gestures
- Long press on Task Switch icon brings you back to desktop
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
- Backspace = takes you 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
E-mail client
- Ctrl + Enter = Send a message
- Ctrl + R = Reply to a message
RSS Reader
- Ctrl + R = Refresh the feed