Autotest can largely be controlled without a mouse using only the keyboard. There are keyboard shortcuts both for specific views as well as general shortcuts applicable to a several views.
| Keyboard command | Action |
|---|
| Control-O | Open repository or test plan. |
| Control-S | Save the current configuration. |
| Control-Shift-S | Save all configuration |
| Control-M | Open/close row context menu for selected item |
| Control-N | New item |
| Control-Tab | Cycle between open views |
| F1 | Open help |
| F2 | Edit selected item/record |
| F5 | Refresh focused view |
| Escape | Cancel edit |
| Enter | Commit edit |
| Delete | Delete selected item/items |
| Keyboard command | Action |
|---|
| Control-E | Execute selected branch. |
| Control-D | Duplicate selected branch |
| Control-Shift-D | Opens the Multi-Duplicate tool dialog |
| Control-Right/Left | Expand/Collapse current branch |
| Enter | Show Configuration view for the current item |
| Delete | Delete selected item/branch. |
| Keyboard command | Action |
|---|
| Control-E | Edit selected file |
| Control-I | View a copy of the current file |
| Control-D | Duplicate selected files |
| Control-R | Reload parameters of selected files (after editing) |
| Control-Right/Left | Expand/Collapse current folder |
