Outlook Express Keyboard Shortcuts

1st key 2nd key 3rd key   What it does
ALT ENTER     View properties of a selected message
ALT K     Check names
ALT Left arrow     Go to the previous message in the list
ALT Right arrow     Go to the next message in the list
ALT S     Send (post) a message
CTRL <     Go to the previous message in the list
CTRL >     Go to the next message in the list
CTRL A     Select all messages
CTRL D     Delete a mail message
CTRL ENTER     Mark a message as read
CTRL ENTER     Send (post) a message
CTRL F     Forward a message
CTRL G     Reply to all (news only)
CTRL I     Go to your Inbox
CTRL J     Go to next unread newsgroup/folder
CTRL K     Check names
CTRL L     Show/hide the folder list
CTRL M     Send and receive mail
CTRL N     Open or post a new message
CTRL O     Open a selected message
CTRL P     Print the selected message
CTRL Q     Mark a message as read
CTRL R     Reply to message author
CTRL SHIFT <   Go to the previous message in the list
CTRL SHIFT >   Go to the next message in the list
CTRL SHIFT A   Mark all news messages as read
CTRL SHIFT F   Find text
CTRL SHIFT M   Download news for offline reading
CTRL SHIFT R   Reply to all
CTRL SHIFT S   Insert signature
CTRL SHIFT U   Go to next unread news thread
CTRL U     Go to next unread mail message
CTRL W     Go to a newsgroup
DEL       Delete a mail message
ENTER       Open a selected message
ESC       Close a message
F1       Open Help topics
F3       Find text
F5       Refresh news messages and headers
F7       Check spelling
CTRL T     Mark a thread as read
Plus sign (+)       Expand a news thread (show all responses)
Left arrow       Collapse a news thread (hide messages)
TAB       Move between the message list, folder list (if on), and preview pane