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Keyboard shortcuts

Press / or Ctrl+K to search, Alt+A for the Assistant, and Ctrl+Alt with N, C, F, U or W for the study tools.

Search, the ACADA Assistant and every quick tool open from the keyboard. Shortcuts do nothing while you are typing in a box, apart from those in search. On a Mac, Alt is the Option key and Ctrl is Control.

Go to the search box/
Go to the search box (Cmd+K on a Mac also works)Ctrl+K
Move through the results↓↑
Jump to the first or last resultHomeEnd
Open the highlighted result, or the full results pageEnter
Close the resultsEsc

The Assistant and the tools

Open or close the ACADA AssistantAlt+A
NotebookCtrl+Alt+N
CalculatorCtrl+Alt+C
FlashcardsCtrl+Alt+F
ConverterCtrl+Alt+U
WhiteboardCtrl+Alt+W
Close the tool you opened lastCtrl+Alt+Backspace
Close every open tool, and any open header menuEsc

Alt with the same letter, without Ctrl, opens a tool or closes it again.

Inside lessons and tools

Flip the flashcardSpace
Previous or next flashcard←→
Move the marker on an image questionArrowkeys
With the arrows, move the marker furtherShift
Place a point where the marker isEnter

Checked against the app on 13 October 2026. If something here no longer matches what you see, say so below.

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