Microsoft Management Console keyboard shortcuts

Main window keyboard shortcuts

• CTRL+O :Open a saved console.
• CTRL+N :Open a new console.
• CTRL+S :Save the open console.
• CTRL+M :Add or remove a console item.
• CTRL+W :Open a new window.
• F5 key :Update the content of all console windows.
• ALT+SPACEBAR :Display the MMC window menu.
• ALT+F4 :Close the console.
• ALT+A :Display the Action menu.
• ALT+V :Display the View menu.
• ALT+F :Display the File menu.
• ALT+O :Display the Favorites menu.

MMC console window keyboard shortcuts

• CTRL+P :Print the current page or active pane.
• ALT+Minus sign (-) :Display the window menu for the active console window.
• SHIFT+F10 :Display the Action shortcut menu for the selected item.
• F1 key :Open the Help topic, if any, for the selected item.
• F5 key :Update the content of all console windows.
• CTRL+F10 :Maximize the active console window.
• CTRL+F5 :Restore the active console window.
• ALT+ENTER :Display the Properties dialog box, if any, for the selected item.
• F2 key :Rename the selected item.
• CTRL+F4 :Close the active console window. When a console has only one console window, this shortcut closes the console.