Mylyn User Guide - Shortcuts

# Shortcuts

Task List view

- F2: rename
- F4: show tooltip
- F5: synchronize selected
- Alt + Down: go to next unread
- Alt + Up: go to previous unread
- Alt + Shift + C: mark complete (local tasks only)
- Alt + Shift + I: mark incomplete (local tasks only)
- Alt + Shift + R: mark as read
- Alt + Shift + U: mark as unread
- Esc: hide tooltip
- Enter: open task
- Insert: new local task
- Shift + Insert: new sub task
- Alt + N (Mac only): new local task
- Alt + Shift + N (Mac only): new sub task
- Ctrl+C: Copy details
- Ctrl+F: Find
- When dragging URLs to the Task List: in Mozilla/Firefox just drag, in Internet Explorer `Ctrl+drag`

Task Editor

- Ctrl+F: Find text in comments, description, summary and private notes
- Alt + Shift + C: mark complete (local tasks only)
- Alt + Shift + I: mark incomplete (local tasks only)
- Alt + Shift + R: mark as read
- Alt + Shift + U: mark as unread

General

- `Alt+click` or `Alt+RightArrow`: show all children of an element in a focused view, then click to select. Hold down alt to keep drilling in, click on whitespace in view to show all root elements.
- `Ctrl+Shift+Alt+RightArrow` Quick Context View
- `Ctrl+F9`: activate task dialog
- `Ctrl+Shift+F9`: deactivate task
- `Ctrl+F12`: open task dialog
- `Ctrl+Shift+F12`: open repository task dialog

Interest manipulation

- `Ctrl+Shift+Alt+Up`: mark as landmark
- `Ctrl+Shift+Alt+Down`: mark less interesting

Useful Eclipse shortcuts

- `Alt+Shift+Q, K`: show Task List view
- `Ctrl+F10`: invoke view menu or ruler menu in editor