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Keyboard Shortcuts in Outlook Express

Alt+Left Arrow Selects the next message up in the headers list.
Alt+Right Arrow Selects the next message down in the headers list.
F5 Refreshes current view.
Tab Cycles through the folder view, headers view and preview pane etc.
Ctrl+A Select all.
Ctrl+F Forwards the selected message.
Ctrl+I Takes you to the Inbox.
Ctrl+L Toggle the folders view on or off.
Ctrl+N Composes a new message.
Ctrl+O Brings up the "Open" dialog box.
Ctrl+Q Mark selected header(s) as read.
Ctrl+R Replies to the selected message.
Ctrl+Shift+B Opens the Address Book.
Ctrl+Shift+M Downloads all.
Ctrl+Shift+R Replies to the author and group of the selected message.
Backspace Back, or up one level when using folders.

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Last updated20/10/2000
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