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MS Access: General Shortcut Keys

The following is a list of general shortcuts or hot keys in Access:

Key Sequence Description
F1 Display the Microsoft Access Help.
This may be context-sensitive help depending on what you are positioned on.
F11 Display the Database window.
F12 Open the Save As dialog box.
CTRL+N Open a new database.
CTRL+O Open an existing database.
CTRL+P Print the current or selected object.
CTRL+S Save the current database object.
CTRL+W Close the active window.
ALT+SPACEBAR Display the Control menu.
ALT+F11 Toggle between the Visual Basic editor and the Access Database window.
SHIFT+F10 Display the shortcut menu (ie: popup menu).