Hot keys (accelerating keys) are keys and their combinations that allow you to execute various commands fast and without the use of menus or toolbars. Here is a lit of some very useful hot keys for the MT4 platform:
“” — chart scrolling to the left;
“” — chart scrolling to the right;
“” — fast chart scrolling to the left or, if the scale is defined, chart scrolling up;
“” fast chart scrolling to the right or, if the scale is defined, chart scrolling down;
Page Up — fast chart scrolling to the left;
Page Down — fast chart scrolling to the right;
Home — move the chart to the start point;
End — move the chart to the end point;
“-” — chart zoom out;
“+” — chart zoom in;
Delete — delete all selected graphical objects;
Backspace — delete the latest objects imposed into the chart window;
Esc — close the dialog window;
F8 — call the chart Properties window;
F9 — call the “New Order” window;
F11 — enlarge and minimize the chart window;
Ctrl+B — call the “Objects List” window;
Ctrl+F — enable “Crosshair”;
Ctrl+G — show/hide grid;
Ctrl+I — call the “Indicators List” window;
Ctrl+P — print the chart;
Ctrl+Y— show/hide period separators;
Ctrl+Z — undo an object deletion;
Cheers,
Alan
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