Useful Shortcuts in Partner

Modified on Fri, 15 Dec, 2023 at 11:09 AM

Within a case you can click on the HOME button or the END button on your keyboard – home will take you to the top of the case and end will take you to the bottom.


General - These following function keys will work on any screen where an entity code or matter number is required.


F2When in an empty Entity/Matter profile, Financial or Time Enquiry or Posting screen enter the first 1, 2 or 3 letters/numbers of the code and press F2 which will display a list of all entities which start with those letter/numbers.
F6This function opens a screen displaying the 30 most recent matters which have been worked on for that logged in user.

 
Time Recording and Posting Screens
 

F3Will repeat the last Client Code used (providing the window has remained open) enabling you to then manually enter or select the appropriate matter.
F4Will repeat the last client/matter number used (providing the window has remained open)
F5Will repeat the last narrative used.


Case Manager Screen

F5This will refresh the case manager screen
F7This will display the Quick Step selection box (Note: this may require case administration setup)
F8*This will open a posting slip screen which automatically defaults to the current matter you are working on
F9This will display the entity and matter links screen
F10This will open the Data Mining screen allowing users to search for steps, notes, emails, Managing Partner and Documents Content
F11This will open and close multiple Digital Dashboard screens in one action.
F12This opens up File Viewer allowing users to see the currently selected document. (Note: A valid document must be selected for this function key to work)

 
Alt + I = Find (for the search screen)
Alt + S = Insert a new step
Alt + F = Insert a new freestyle step
Alt + T = Take a step
Alt + V = View a step
Alt + R = Revert a step
Alt + C = Complete a step
Ctrl + Shift + S = Special a step
Ctrl + D (twice) = Delete step
Ctrl + A = Insert a progress file
Ctrl + Shift + A = Insert an agenda

Entity/Matter Profile

Ctrl + Shift + N = Create new entity
Ctrl + Shift + P or Alt + S = Open existing entity properties
Ctrl + Shift + M = Open existing entity Managing Partner
Ctrl + Shift + C = Open existing entity case manager
Alt + N = Create a new matter
Alt + P = Open existing matter properties
Alt + M = Open existing matter Managing Partner
Alt + C = Open existing matter case manger
Ctrl + Alt + F = Open existing matter finance ledger

*F8 can also be used in the following screens;

Accounts

NL PostingsJournal and Adjustment postings to launch the three lines of Narrative



Matters

Crown Court Legal Aid Matter Properties (LGFS and AGFS)Launches the search screen to attach Defendant Details
Civil Public Funding Family Higher Legal Aid Certificate details where Multiple Certificates existLaunches the Search screen to attach Entities for Multiple Certificates.

 
Purchase Ledger
 

Posting Invoice DetailsLaunches list of existing invoices
Launches three lines of narrative 
Launches VAT Allocation screen. 



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