Menu Reference
The following table presents a list of all of the menu items in FileMaker Pro and FileMaker Pro Advanced. We list the Mac and Windows keyboard shortcuts, as well as the Windows Alt-key equivalents.
There are certain commands we consider essential knowledge for FileMaker developers. Weve marked these with an asterisk (*).
File Menu
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt | |
---|---|---|---|---|
New Database | Alt+F+N | |||
* | Open | Ctrl+O | Alt+F+O | |
* | Open Remote | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+O | Alt+F+M |
Open Recent | Alt+F+T + item number | |||
* | Close | Ctrl+W | Alt+F+C | |
Define | ||||
* |
Database | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+D | Alt+F+D+D |
Value Lists | Alt+F+D+V | |||
File References | Alt+F+D+F | |||
Accounts and Privileges | Alt+F+D+A | |||
* | Custom Functions | Alt+F+D+C | ||
Custom Menus | Alt+F+D+M | |||
File Options | Alt+F+F | |||
Change Password | Alt+F+W | |||
Print Setup | Alt+F+S | |||
Ctrl+P | Alt+F+P | |||
Import Records | ||||
File | Alt+F+I+F | |||
Folder | Alt+F+I+D | |||
XML Data Source | Alt+F+I+X | |||
ODBC Data Source | Alt+F+I+O | |||
Export Records | Alt+F+E | |||
Save/Send Records As | ||||
Excel | Alt+F+R+E | |||
Alt+F+R+P | ||||
Send Mail | Alt+F+I | |||
Save a Copy As | Alt+F+Y | |||
Recover | Alt+F+V | |||
* | Exit (Windows only) | Ctrl+Q | Alt+F+X |
FileMaker Pro/Advanced Menu (Mac OS Only)
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Preferences | ||||
* | Quit | |||
Sharing | ||||
FileMaker Network | ||||
Instant Web Publishing | ||||
ODBC/JDBC |
Edit Menu
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt | |
---|---|---|---|---|
* | Undo | Ctrl+Z | Alt+E+U | |
* | Cut | Ctrl+X | Alt+E+T | |
* | Copy | Ctrl+C | Alt+E+C | |
* | Paste | Ctrl+V | Alt+E+P | |
Paste Special | Alt+E+S | |||
* | Clear | Del | Alt+E+E | |
* | Select All | Ctrl+A | Alt+E+A | |
Find/Replace | ||||
Find/Replace | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+F | Alt+E+L+F | |
Find Again | Ctrl+G | Alt+E+L+A | ||
Replace and Find Again | Shift- | Ctrl+Alt+G | Alt+E+L+R | |
Find Selected | Shift- | Ctrl+Alt+H | Alt+E+L+S | |
Spelling | ||||
Check Selection | Alt+E+N+S | |||
Check Record | Alt+E+N+R | |||
Check All | Alt+E+N+A | |||
Correct Word | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+Y | Alt+E+N+W | |
Select Dictionaries | Alt+E+N+D | |||
Edit User Dictionary | Alt+E+N+U | |||
Object (Windows Only) | ||||
Links | Alt+E+O+L | |||
Show Object | Alt+E+O+S | |||
Convert | Alt+E+O+C | |||
Export Field Contents | Alt+E+X | |||
Sharing (Windows Only; Located in the FileMaker Pro/Advanced Menu on the Mac OS) | ||||
FileMaker Network | Alt+E+H+N | |||
ODBC/JDBC | Alt+E+H+O | |||
Instant Web Publishing | Alt+E+H+W | |||
Preferences (Windows Only) | Alt+E+F |
View Menu
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt | |
---|---|---|---|---|
* | Browse Mode | Ctrl+B | Alt+V+N | |
* | Find Mode | Ctrl+F | Alt+V+F | |
* | Layout Mode | Ctrl+L | Alt+V+L | |
* | Preview Mode | Ctrl+U | Alt+V+P | |
Go to Layout | Alt+V+Y | |||
View As Form | Alt+V+M | |||
View As List | Alt+V+S | |||
View As Table | Alt+V+E | |||
Toolbars | ||||
Standard | Alt+V+T+S | |||
Text Formatting | Alt+V+T+F | |||
Arrange | Alt+V+T+A | |||
Tools | Alt+V+T+T | |||
Status Bar | Alt+V+U | |||
Status Area | Opt- | Ctrl+Alt+S | Alt+V+A | |
Text Ruler | Alt+V+X | |||
Zoom In | Alt+V+I | |||
Zoom Out | Alt+V+O | |||
Page Margins | Alt+V+M | |||
Graphic Rulers | Alt+V+G | |||
Text Ruler | Alt+V+X | |||
Ruler Lines | Alt+V+R | |||
TSquares | Ctrl+T | Alt+V+Q | ||
Object Size | Alt+V+Z | |||
Show | ||||
Buttons | Alt+V+S+B | |||
Sample Data | Alt+V+S+S | |||
Text Boundaries | Alt+V+S+T | |||
Field Boundaries | Alt+V+S+F | |||
Sliding Objects | Alt+V+S+O | |||
Nonprinting Objects | Alt+V+S+N | |||
Tooltips | Alt+V+S+P |
Insert Menu
Note that items marked with (L) are only available in Layout mode.
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Picture | Alt+I+P | |||
QuickTime | Alt+I+Q | |||
Sound | Alt+I+S | |||
File | Alt+I+F | |||
Object (Windows Only) | Alt+I+O | |||
* | Current Date | Ctrl+ | Alt+I+D | |
* | Current Time | Ctrl+; | Alt+I+T | |
Current User Name | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+N | Alt+I+U | |
(Insert) from Index | Ctrl+I | Alt+I+I | ||
(Insert) from Last Visited Record | Ctrl+ | Alt+I+L | ||
Field (L) | Alt+I+F | |||
Part (L) | Alt+I+A | |||
Graphic Object (L) | ||||
Text (L) | Alt+I+G+T | |||
Line (L) | Alt+I+G+L | |||
Rectangle (L) | Alt+I+G+R | |||
Rounded Rectangle (L) | Alt+I+G+U | |||
Oval (L) | Alt+I+G+O | |||
Button (L) | Alt+I+N | |||
Field/Control (L) | Alt+I+O | |||
Tab Control (L) | Alt+I+B | |||
Portal (L) | Alt+I+P | |||
Object (L, Windows Only) | Alt+I+J | |||
Picture (L) | Alt+I+C | |||
Date Symbol (L) | Alt+I+E | |||
Time Symbol (L) | Alt+I+I | |||
User Name Symbol (L) | Alt+I+S | |||
Page Number Symbol (L) | Alt+I+Y | |||
Record Number Symbol (L) | Alt+I+R | |||
* | (Insert) Merge Field (L) | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+M | Alt+I+M |
Format Menu
Note that items marked with (L) are only available in Layout mode.
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Font | |||||
Configure/More Fonts (Windows Only) | Alt+M+F+F | ||||
Size | |||||
Custom | Alt+M+Z+C | ||||
Style | |||||
* | Plain Text | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+P | Alt+M+S+P | |
* | Bold | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+B | Alt+M+S+B | |
* | Italic | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+I | Alt+M+S+I | |
* | Underline | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+U | Alt+M+S+U | |
Word Underline | Alt+M+S+W | ||||
Double Underline | Alt+M+S+D | ||||
Condense | Alt+M+S+C | ||||
Extend | Alt+M+S+E | ||||
Strikeout | Alt+M+S+K | ||||
Small Caps | Alt+M+S+M | ||||
Uppercase | Alt+M+S+A | ||||
Lowercase | Alt+M+S+L | ||||
Title Case | Alt+M+S+T | ||||
Superscript | Shift- | Alt+M+S+S | |||
Subscript | Shift- | Alt+M+S+R | |||
Align Text | |||||
* | Left | Ctrl+[ | Alt+M+A+L | ||
* | Center | Ctrl+ | Alt+M+A+C | ||
* | Right | Ctrl+] | Alt+M+A+R | ||
Full | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+ | Alt+M+A+F | ||
Top | Alt+M+A+T | ||||
Center | Alt+M+A+E | ||||
Bottom | Alt+M+A+B | ||||
Line Spacing | |||||
Single | Alt+M+L+S | ||||
Double | Alt+M+L+D | ||||
Custom | Alt+M+L+C | ||||
Orientation | |||||
Horizontal | Alt+M+E+H | ||||
Sideways (Asian Only) | Alt+M+E+S | ||||
Text Color | Alt+M+R | ||||
Text (L) | Alt+M+X | ||||
Number (L) | Alt+M+N | ||||
Date (L) | Alt+M+D | ||||
Time (L) | Alt+M+M | ||||
Graphic (L) | Alt+M+G | ||||
Field/Control (L) | |||||
* | Setup (L) | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+F | Alt+M+C+S | |
* | Behavior (L) | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+K | Alt+M+C+H | |
* | Borders (L) | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+B | Alt+M+C+B | |
Portal Setup (L) | Alt+M+P | ||||
Tab Control Setup (L) | Alt+M+B | ||||
Button Setup (L) | Alt+M+U | ||||
Format Painter (L) | Alt+M+O | ||||
Set Sliding/Printing (L) | Alt+M+I | ||||
Set Tooltip (L) | Alt+M+T |
Layouts Menu (Layout Mode Only)
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt | |
---|---|---|---|---|
* | New Layout/Report | Ctrl+N | Alt+L+N | |
Duplicate Layout | Alt+L+U | |||
* | Delete Layout | Ctrl+E | Alt+L+D | |
Go to Layout | ||||
Next (Layout) | Ctrl- | Ctrl+ | Alt+L+G+N | |
Previous (Layout) | Ctrl- | Ctrl+ | Alt+L+G+P | |
Specify | Alt+L+G+S | |||
Layout Setup | Alt+L+Y | |||
Part Setup | Alt+L+A | |||
Set Layout Order | Alt+L+O | |||
Set Tab Order | Alt+L+T | |||
Set Rulers | Alt+L+R | |||
Save Layout | Ctrl+S | Alt+L+S | ||
Revert Layout | Alt+L+E |
Arrange Menu (Layout Mode Only)
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt | |
---|---|---|---|---|
* | Group | Ctrl+R | Alt+A+G | |
* | Ungroup | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+R | Alt+A+U |
* | Lock | Opt- | Ctrl+Alt+L | Alt+A+L |
* | Unlock | Shift-Opt- | Ctrl+Alt+Shift+L | Alt+A+K |
Bring to Front | Opt- | Ctrl+Alt+[ | Alt+A+F | |
Bring Forward | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+[ | Alt+A+W | |
Send to Back | Opt- | Ctrl+Alt+] | Alt+A+B | |
Send Backward | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+] | Alt+A+C | |
Rotate | Opt- | Ctrl+Alt+R | Alt+A+R | |
Align | ||||
* | Left Edges | Opt- | Ctrl+Alt+ | Alt+A+N+L |
Centers | Alt+A+N+C | |||
* | Right Edges | Opt- | Ctrl+Alt+ | Alt+A+N+R |
* | Top Edges | Opt- | Ctrl+Alt+ | Alt+A+N+T |
Middles | Alt+A+N+M | |||
* | Bottom Edges | Opt- | Ctrl+Alt+ | Alt+A+N+B |
Distribute | ||||
Horizontally | Alt+A+D+H | |||
Vertically | Alt+A+D+V | |||
Resize To | ||||
Smallest Width | Alt+A+S+S | |||
Smallest Height | Alt+A+S+M | |||
Smallest Width and Height | Alt+A+S+A | |||
Largest Width | Alt+A+S+L | |||
Largest Height | Alt+A+S+H | |||
Largest Width and Height | Alt+A+S+W | |||
Object Grids | Ctrl+Y | Alt+A+O |
Records Menu
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt | |
---|---|---|---|---|
* | New Record | Ctrl+N | Alt+R+N | |
* | Duplicate Record | Ctrl+D | Alt+R+A | |
* | Delete Record | Ctrl+E | Alt+R+D | |
Delete Found/All Records | Alt+R+T | |||
Go to Record | ||||
Next (Record) | Ctrl- | Ctrl+ | Alt+R+G+N | |
Previous (Record) | Ctrl- | Ctrl+ | Alt+R+G+P | |
Specify | Alt+R+G+S | |||
* | Show All Records | Ctrl+J | Alt+R+W | |
Show Omitted Only | Alt+R+I | |||
* | Omit Record | Ctrl+T | Alt+R+O | |
Omit Multiple | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+T | Alt+R+M | |
* | Modify Last Find | Ctrl+R | Alt+R+F | |
* | Sort Records | Ctrl+S | Alt+R+S | |
Unsort | Alt+R+U | |||
* | Replace Field Contents | Ctrl+= | Alt+R+E | |
Relookup Field Contents | Alt+R+K | |||
Revert Record | Alt+R+R |
Requests Menu (Find Mode Only)
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt | |
---|---|---|---|---|
* | Add New Request | Ctrl+N | Alt+R+N | |
* | Duplicate Request | Ctrl+D | Alt+R+U | |
* | Delete Request | Ctrl+E | Alt+R+D | |
Go to Request | ||||
Next Request | Ctrl- | Ctrl+ | Alt+R+G+N | |
Previous Request | Ctrl- | Ctrl+ | Alt+R+G+P | |
Specify | Alt+R+G+S | |||
Show All Records | Ctrl+J | Alt+R+W | ||
Perform Find | Enter | Enter | Alt+R+P | |
Constrain Found Set | Alt+R+C | |||
Extend Found Set | Alt+R+E | |||
Revert Request | Alt+R+R |
Scripts Menu
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt | |
---|---|---|---|---|
* | ScriptMaker | Shift- | Ctrl+Shift+S | Alt+S+S |
Tools (FileMaker Pro Advanced Only)
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt |
---|---|---|---|
Debug Scripts | Alt+T+D | ||
Debugging Controls | |||
Step | F5 | F5 | Alt+T+E+S |
Step Into | F6 | F6 | Alt+T+E+T |
Step Out | F7 | F7 | Alt+T+E+O |
Run | F8 | F8 | Alt+T+E+R |
Halt Script | Ctrl+F8 | Alt+T+E+H | |
Set Next Step | Ctrl+Shift+F5 | Alt+T+E+N | |
Set Breakpoint | Ctrl+F9 | Alt+T+E+B | |
Remove Breakpoints | Ctrl+Shift+F9 | Alt+T+E+M | |
(Enter) ScriptMaker | Ctrl+F10 | Alt+T+E+P | |
Data Viewer | Alt+T+V | ||
Custom Menus | |||
Define Custom Menus | Alt+T+C+M | ||
Database Design Report | Alt+F+G | ||
Developer Utilities | Alt+T+U | ||
File Maintenance | Alt+T+A |
Window Menu
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt |
---|---|---|---|
New Window | Alt+W+N | ||
Show Window | Alt+W+S | ||
Hide Window | Alt+W+H | ||
Minimize Window | Ctrl+H | Alt+W+M | |
Tile Horizontally | Shift+F4 | Alt+W+T | |
Tile Vertically | Alt+W+V | ||
Cascade Windows | Shift+F5 | Alt+W+C | |
Arrange Icons | Alt+W+I |
Help Menu
Menu Item or Submenu | Mac OS Key | Windows Key | Windows Alt |
---|---|---|---|
FileMaker Help | Ctrl+? | Alt+H+H |
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