Usually every email service providing companies like Gmail, Yahoo Mail, AoL, Hotmail offer Keyboard Shortcuts like other productive or documentation softwares(MS Office, Open Office). If you have intense use of Internet and mailing stuff then it will help you alot and it affects your productivity and speed to the considerable extent. Nowadays every email service provider are coming with great feature so you might be thinking of moving to another provider, Let’s say you are moving from Gmail to Hotmail. So in this case you have remembered the keyboard shortcuts of Gmail but you are not familier with the shortcuts of hotmail (Windows Live), So in this case, Hotmail provides wonderful advantageous facility to its forthcoming users, so user can use Gmail or Yahoo shortcuts in Windows Live by simply selecting options in setting.
To setup Gmail or Yahoo shortcuts in Hotmail, You first have to navigate to the Option Page,
Under the Option Page, You will find a section named “Customized Hotmail”, where you may choose options (Gmail or Yahoo Mail).
In another scenario, If you are not a kind of user who is required to spend lot of time with emailing stuff then you can Turn Off shortcut features also.
To do this Press this for Gmail shortcut Press this for Yahoo! shortcut
Delete a message
#
Delete
Create a new message
C
N
Send a message
Alt+S
Open a message
O
Print a message
P
Reply to a message
R
R
Reply all to a message
A
A
Forward a message
F
F
Save a draft message
Ctrl+S
Ctrl+S
Mark a message as junk
!
Mark a message as read
Shift+I
K
Mark a message as unread
Shift+U
Shift+K
Move to a folder
D
Open the next message
J
Ctrl+.
Open the previous message
K
Ctrl+,
Close a message
U
Esc
Search your email messages
/
S
Select all
* then A
Deselect all
* then N
Go to the inbox
G then I
M
Go to your Drafts folder
G then D
Go to your Sent folder
G then T
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