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Where to Find Keyboard Shortcuts

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Last updated: February 6, 2026

Where to Find Keyboard Shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts help you navigate faster and complete common tasks without reaching for the mouse.

Viewing All Shortcuts

Press ? (question mark) from anywhere in the app to open the keyboard shortcuts panel. You can also find them at Settings → Keyboard Shortcuts.

Essential Shortcuts

Navigation

ShortcutAction
Ctrl/Cmd + KOpen global search
G then DGo to Dashboard
G then AGo to Appointments
G then PGo to Patients
G then BGo to Billing
G then IGo to Inventory
G then SGo to Settings

Actions

ShortcutAction
NNew appointment (from calendar view)
Ctrl/Cmd + NNew patient
Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + INew invoice
EscapeClose modal or side panel

Calendar Navigation

ShortcutAction
DSwitch to day view
WSwitch to week view
MSwitch to month view
Left ArrowPrevious day/week/month
Right ArrowNext day/week/month
TJump to today

Editing

ShortcutAction
Ctrl/Cmd + SSave current form
Ctrl/Cmd + EnterSave and close
Ctrl/Cmd + ZUndo last action

Customizing Shortcuts

Currently, keyboard shortcuts are not customizable. If you have suggestions for new shortcuts, contact support at support@mydentalpractice.ng.

Tips

  • Shortcuts with G then [key] require pressing G first, then the second key within 1 second
  • Ctrl on Windows/Linux, Cmd on Mac
  • Shortcuts are disabled when typing in text fields to prevent accidental triggers
  • For search, see Patient Search. For getting started, see Account Setup Guide.

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