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Using Keyboard in Person and Patient Information Windows

If you want to use keyboard to use Person Information and Patient Information windows, you can select the Tab key to move forward to the next field, or select the Shift and Tab keys to move back to the previous field. You can also move to a specific tab or button on the window by using a hot-key command.

You can select Alt and hot-key to switch to a specific tab or button. For example, you can select Alt and P to open the Provider tab.

The following table shows the list of hot-key commands for tabs:

Alt +Opens tab
DDemographics
SStatus
EClient Defined
PProvider
VPrivacy
MEmployer
RRelations/Role
UUDS
XExt
THistory
YPharmacy
LChart Details

The following tables shows the hot-key commands for buttons:

Alt +Navigates to button
AAccount
HChart
OOK
CCancel