Hot Keys in the Measurement Table Editor

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The measurement table editor can be navigated by keyboard shortcuts. The following table outlines the hot keys available in the measurement editor and their corresponding actions. You can also find descriptions of hot keys by clicking the editor help icon

Keyboard Hot Keys	Action
TAB	Move to the right one cell
SHIFT + TAB	Move to the left one cell
CTRL + Right arrow	Move to the right one cell
CTRL + Left arrow	Move to the left one cell
CTRL + Up arrow	Move up one cell
CTRL + Down arrow	Move down one cell
SHIFT + CTRL + I	Insert a new row beneath the current row

Function Keys

Function keys F1–F7 represent fractions when entering measurement values for measurement sets and samples. For example, if you enter 10 and then select F1, the system enters 10 1/8 in the cell. If you select F1 without a numeric value, the system enters 1/8 in the cell. The function keys represent the following fractions:

Function Key	Description
F1	Appends 1/8” to the value in the cell.
F2	Appends 1/4” to the value in the cell.
F3	Appends 3/8” to the value in the cell.
F4	Appends 1/2” to the value in the cell.
F5	Appends 5/8” to the value in the cell.
F6	Appends 2/3” to the value in the cell.
F7	Appends 7/8” to the value in the cell.