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Keyboard Shortcuts

The below are shortcut keys that will work with SQLYog. It is highly recommended that all users keep a
good reference of the below short cut keys and/or try to memorize the below keys. Doing so will dramatically
increase your productivity.

Keyboard Shortcuts Command

Connection

Ctrl+M Create A New Connection

Ctrl+N Create A New Connection With Current Connection Properties

Ctrl+F4/Ctrl+W Disconnect The Current Connection

Ctrl+Tab Switch to Next Connection

Ctrl+Shift+Tab Switch to Previous Connection

Ctrl+1...8 Select Connection (1 to 8)

Ctrl+9 Select Last Connection

Object Browser

F5 Refresh Object Browser (Default)

Ctrl+B Set Focus On Object Browser

Ctrl+Shift+B Set Focus On Object Browser Filter

Shift+{-} Collapse All in Object Browser

SQL Window

Ctrl+T New Query Editor

Alt+F2 Rename Query Editor

Ctrl+E Set Focus On SQL Window

Ctrl+Y Redo

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Ctrl+Z Undo

Ctrl+X Cut

Ctrl+V Paste

Ctrl+H Replace

Ctrl+G Go to

Ctrl+O Open File In New Tab

Ctrl+Shift+O Open File In Same Tab

Ctrl+Shift+U Make Selection Uppercase

Ctrl+Shift+L Make Selection Lowercase

Ctrl+Shift+C Comment Selection In SQL Window

Ctrl+Shift+R Remove Comment From Selection

Ctrl+Shift+T Insert Templates

Ctrl+Enter List All Tags

Ctrl+Space List Matching Tags

Query Execution

F8 Execute Current Query And Edit Result

F9 Execute Current Query (Default)

Ctrl+F9 Execute Selected Query(s) (Default)

SQL Formatter

F12 Format Current Query

Ctrl+F12 Format Selected Query

Shift+F12 Format All Queries

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Paste SQL Statements

Alt+Shift+I Insert Statement

Alt+Shift+U Update Statement

Alt+Shift+D Delete Statement

Alt+Shift+S Select Statement

Result

F11 Insert Update Dialog

Ctrl+R Set Focus To The Active Tab In Result Pane

Ctrl+L Switch Result Window/Table Data Between Grid/Text Mode or Form View/text

Ctrl+Alt+L Switch Result Window/Table Data Between Grid and Form View

Ctrl+Alt+C Export Table Data As CSV, Excel, SQL etc...

Ctrl+Alt+E Backup Data As SQL Dump

Ctrl+Shift+M Import Data From CSV

Ctrl+Shift+E Export Resultset

Alt+1...8 Select Tab In Result Window (1 to 8)

Alt+9 Select Last Tab in the Result Window

Show/Hide

Ctrl+Shift+1 Show/Hide Object Browser

Ctrl+Shift+2 Show/Hide Result Pane

Ctrl+Shift+3 Show/Hide Query Window

Database/Table

Ctrl+D Create Database

F6 Alter Database/Table Structure/Index/View/Store Proc/Function/Trigger/Event

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F2 Rename Table/View/Trigger/Event

Shift+Del Truncate Database/Table

F7 Manage Index Window

F10 Relationships/Foreign Keys

Ctrl+Alt+R Reorder Column(s)

Alt+S Save Table

Alt+R Revert Changes Made To Table Schema

Ctrl+Alt+T Table Diagnostics

Ctrl+Alt+F Flush Dialog

Ctrl+Shift+Alt+S Create Schema For Database In HTML

Ctrl+Shift+Q Restore From SQL Dump

PowerTools

Ctrl+Alt+W Database Synchronization Tool

Ctrl+Q Schema Synchronization Tool

Ctrl+Alt+O Migration Toolkit

Ctrl+Alt+N SQL Scheduler and Reporting Tool

Ctrl+Alt+S Scheduled Backup Wizard

Other Tabs

Ctrl+K Query Builder

Ctrl+Alt+D Schema Designer

Ctrl+Shift+D Data Search

Ctrl+Shift+I Info Tab

Ctrl+Shift+H History Tab

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User Manager

Ctrl+U Add A New User

Ctrl+Alt+U Edit User

Ctrl+Shift+W Manage Privileges

Favorites

Ctrl+Shift+F Add Current SQL To Favorites

Language

Alt+Shift+L Change Language

Other

F1 Help

Ctrl+C Copy

Ctrl+A Select All

Ctrl+F Find (SQL Window/Result Window And Table Data In Text Mode/Blob Viewer)

F3 Find Next (SQL Window/Result Window And Table Data In Text Mode)

Ctrl+S Save

Ctrl+PgUp Switch To Previous Tab

Ctrl+PgDown Switch To Next Tab

DEL Delete Selected

Alt+F5 Refresh Table Data Tab

Alt+L Close Tab

Alt+F4 Exit

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