You can use keyboard shortcuts in Mail and Calendar apps for Windows 10 to do many common tasks, such as compose a new email message, reply to a meeting invitation, and so on. The keyboard shortcuts are especially helpful if you use assistive technologies.
A quick reference of the most frequently used shortcuts appears first.
Frequent navigation shortcuts
To do this
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Press
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Switch to Inbox
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Ctrl + Shift + L
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Switch to Calendar
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Ctrl + 2
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Switch to Mail
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Ctrl + 1
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Move to a different region
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F6
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Search
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Ctrl + E
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Zoom in
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Ctrl + + (Ctrl and plus sign)
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Zoom out
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Ctrl + - (Ctrl and minus sign)
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Frequent Mail shortcuts
To do this
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Press
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Reply to a message
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Ctrl + R
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Create a message
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Ctrl + N
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Add an attachment
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Alt + 1
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Send a message
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Alt + S
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Delete a message or conversation
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Ctrl + D
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Frequent Calendar shortcuts
To do this
|
Press
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Create an appointment
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Ctrl+N
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Delete an appointment
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Ctrl+D
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Accept a meeting invitation
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Alt+C
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Decline a meeting invitation
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Alt+D
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Show my calendar in Day view
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Ctrl+Alt+1
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Show my calendar in Work Week view
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Ctrl+Alt+2
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All shortcuts, Mail app in Windows 10
To do this
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Press
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Toggle the important
property on a conversation |
CTRL+SHIFT+G
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Delete a conversation
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CTRL+D
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Delete a conversation
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DEL
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Archive a conversation
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BACKSPACE
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Mark as read
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CTRL+Q
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Mark as unread
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CTRL+U
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Reply to current mail
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CTRL+R
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Reply all
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CTRL+SHIFT+R
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Forward current mail
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CTRL+F
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Search
|
CTRL+E
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Search
|
F3
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Accept Meeting Invitation
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Alt+C
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Decline Meeting Invitation
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Alt+D
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Tentative Meeting Invitation
|
Alt+N
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Create a new mail
|
CTRL+N
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Create a new mail
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CTRL+SHIFT+M
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Move to View
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CTRL+SHIFT+V
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Switch to calendar
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CTRL+2
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Switch to Inbox
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CTRL+SHIFT+I
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Switch to Outbox
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CTRL+SHIFT+O
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Add Attachment
|
ALT+I
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Account Manual Sync
|
CTRL+M
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Account Manual Sync
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F9
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Zoom in
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CTRL++
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Zoom out
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CTRL+-
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Send mail
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ALT+S
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Send mail
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Ctrl + Enter
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Move between regions
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F6
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Toggle Caret Browsing
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F7
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All shortcuts, Calendar app in Windows 10
To do this
|
Press
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Switch to Mail
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CTRL+1
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Remove appointments
or meetings |
CTRL+D
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Add recurrence
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CTRL+G
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Reply
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CTRL+R
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Reply all
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CTRL+SHIFT+R
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Save changes on a
calendar item |
CTRL+S
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Save changes on a
calendar item |
ALT+S
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Forward calendar item
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CTRL+F
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New Appointment
|
CTRL+N
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Today
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HOME
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Show Day view
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CTRL+ALT+1
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Show Work Week view
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CTRL+ALT+2
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Show Week view
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CTRL+ALT+3
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Show Month view
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CTRL+ALT+4
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