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Keyboard Shortcuts for iPhone and iPad app

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As of Contacts Journal v3.8.2,  you can use an external keyboard to utilize these keyboard shortcuts in the Contacts Journal iPhone and iPad apps (running iOS9 and above):

Cycle through the main sections:

  • Command (⌘) + 1 [go to Contacts section]
  • Command (⌘) + 2 [go to Logs section]
  • Command (⌘) + 3 [go to ToDos section]
  • Command (⌘) + 4 [go to Maps section]
  • Command (⌘) + 5 [go to More page]

From Contacts page:


  • Command (⌘) + Left / Right Arrow [move to next / previous selected tab]
  • Command (⌘) + n [Add Log, ToDo, File, Field; depending on selected tab]
  • Command (⌘) + f [Search Contacts] 
  • Command (⌘) + Option (⌥) + i [Import from Contacts]
  • Command (⌘) + Option (⌥) + c [Create New Contact]
  • Command (⌘) + Option (⌥) + p [Create New Private Contact]

Others:

  • Command (⌘) + n [in Logs and ToDos section, bring up Add Log / ToDo page]
  • Command (⌘) + f [search in Contacts, Logs, ToDos and Maps sections]
  • Command (⌘) + Escape [dismiss search or any window popup]
  • Command (⌘) + s [save changes in Add Log & Add ToDo page]

On iPad with iOS9, you can press-and-hold the Command (⌘) key to see the list of supported shortcuts on that page. 

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