WebTV CMD Shortcuts



CMD + R -- This will Reload the current page.

CMD + F -- This will bring up the FIND box.

CMD + G -- After entering something in the FIND box once, this will let you search for the next occurrence of that string.

CMD + B -- This will let you look backwards for the next occurrence of that string.

CMD + Options -- Will bring up the Advanced Options if you have not already set your box to do so automatically.

CMD + CTRL -- When your highlight box is over a link, this will display the URL of the link in the status bar.

CMD + Power -- This will disconnect your box without turning it off.

CMD + Scroll Up -- Will take you to the top of the current page.

CMD + Scroll Down -- Will take you to the bottom of the current page.

CMD + Delete -- Will delete all of the text in the line you are presently on.

CMD + <— -- Will take you to the left side of any line of text you are currently writing.

CMD + —> -- Will take you to the right of any line of text you are currently writing.

CMD + Any letter (while in a select box) -- Will automatically scroll down the list of items to those beginning with that letter.

CMD + P (only when the printer adaptor is connected) -- Will bring up the Printing Options Window.

CMD + W (only for WebTV™ Plus) -- Will bring up the TV PIP.

Other WebTV Key Shortcuts

CTRL + M -- Serves the same function as hitting return while over a link.

EDIT -- While over a text box, this will activate your cursor, letting you write.

TAB -- Will take you to the next link and if it is a text will activate your cursor.

SHIFT + Tab -- Will take you to the previous link and if it is a text box will activate your cursor.

ESC -- Will take you out of most pop-up boxes.

ALT + Most letter and number keys. -- Allows you to type special characters.

ALT + Shift + Most letter or number keys. --> Allows you to type from another set of special characters.

Here's a reminder of what you need to press on the keyboard to copy, cut, and paste selected text. You have to hold down the cmd key while you press the letter keys.

cmd-a Highlite selected text

cmd-c Copy selected text

cmd-x Cut selected text

cmd-v Paste text that you previously copied or cut.