Use the following keyboard shortcuts to quickly accomplish common commands.
| Press... | To... |
| Ctrl+F1 | Display the Operations Sentinel Console Help. |
| F2 | Show or hide the navigation pane. |
| F4 | Show or hide the details pane. If you have the focus in the Alerts window, F4 shows or hides the alert details pane. |
| F8 | Toggle between the Operations and Administration modes. |
| Ctrl+A | Select all items in the display pane. |
| Ctrl+B | Return to the last node in the navigation pane you visited before visiting the current one. If you use Ctrl+B repeatedly, it takes you in reverse order through the sequence of nodes in the navigation pane you have already visited. |
| Ctrl+Shift+B | Take you forward through a sequence of nodes in the navigation pane that you previously visited. |
| Ctrl+C | Copy information to the Windows clipboard. |
| Ctrl+N | Create a new item. The item created depends on the node you have selected. |
| Ctrl+P | Print the contents of the alert details pane. |
| Ctrl+R | Discard all pending changes and revert to the values last saved. |
| Ctrl+S | Save all pending changes. |
| Ctrl+X | Cut. |
| Ctrl+V | Paste information from the Windows clipboard. |
| Delete | Delete the selected items. |