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Quick search and keyboard shortcuts

Reach any customer, invoice or screen from where you are, without walking through menus.

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Open search from any page

Press the Search anything… box at the top of the screen, or use the keyboard: ⌘ K on a Mac, Ctrl K on Windows, or the / key.

Type what you are looking for

Type at least two letters of a customer, supplier or product name, or an invoice, account or journal number. Results appear in groups, along with matching commands and screens. Move with the arrow keys, press Enter to open, or Esc to close.
Commands are understood in Arabic and English, so typing «receipt» or its Arabic name reaches the same screen.
Type what you are looking for

Learn the shortcuts

Press ? to see the shortcut sheet. A two-letter shortcut means press g, then the second letter: g then i opens a new sales invoice. Shortcuts do not work while you are typing in a field, so click outside it first.
Learn the shortcuts
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