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Keyboard Shortcuts
Once you’re more familiar with working in IvyBackup, you can get around faster with keyboard shortcuts.
The following keyboard shortcuts are available:
Jobs
| Command | Key | Description |
| Add Job | CTRL + N | Create a new job. |
| Edit Job | CTRL + E | Edit selected job. |
| Delete Job | Delete | Permanently delete selected job. |
| Duplicate Job | CTRL + SHIFT + D | Duplicate selected job. |
| Rename Job | CTRL + R | Rename selected job. |
| Open Source | CTRL + ALT + O | Open job source(s) in Windows Explorer. |
| Open Destination | CTRL + ALT + E | Open job destination in Windows Explorer. |
| Select All Jobs | CTRL + A | Select all jobs. |
Backups
| Command | Key | Description |
| Create Backup | CTRL + B | Create a backup of selected job. |
| Create Smart Backup | CTRL + SHIFT + B | Create a smart backup of the selected job. |
| Delete All Backups | ALT + 6 | Permanently delete all backups. |
| Delete Backup | ALT + 5 | Permanently delete selected backup. |
| Edit Notes | ALT + 1 | Edit backup notes. |
| Find Backup | ALT + 4 | Locate selected backup in Windows Explorer. |
| Restore Backup | ALT + 2 | Restore selected backup. |
| Select All | CTRL + A | Select all backups. |
| Test Backup | ALT + 3 | Test selected backup. |
View
| Command | Key | Description |
| Keyboard Shortcuts | CTRL + F8 | View all keyboard shortcuts. |
| Notifications | CTRL + L | View all notifications. |
Tools
| Command | Key | Description |
| Export Jobs | CTRL + SHIFT + X | Export jobs to an IvyBackup jobs file. |
| Import Jobs | CTRL + SHIFT + I | Import jobs from an IvyBackup jobs file. |
| Minimize to tray | CTRL + T | Minimize IvyBackup to the system tray. |
| Options | CTRL + O | Open application settings. |
| Silent Mode | SHIFT + S | Toggle silent mode on/off. |
Help
| Command | Key | Description |
| Help | F1 | Open the help documentation. |
