Citrix Tool Shortcuts

Keyboard and mouse shortcuts for the Citrix Tool Suite, grouped by tool. Shortcuts that work in every grid are listed first.

All Grids

All grids in the following tools use the shortcuts below: Order Manager V1 (OMv1), Risk Manager (RM), Risk Viewer (RV), Hedge Tool (HT), Trade Analyzer (TA), Risk Analyzer (RA), Control Viewer (CV), SM, and AV.

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl-A	Select the entire grid
Ctrl-N	Clear selection
Ctrl-D	Extend selection: columns (the entire columns where at least one cell was already selected will be selected)
Ctrl-F	Extend selection: rows (the entire rows where at least one cell was already selected will be selected)
Ctrl-C	Copy selection to clipboard

Symbol Viewer (SV)

Main Window

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl-Up / Ctrl-Down	Sets focus to the account entry combobox and cycles the account from the recent list
Ctrl-~ / Ctrl-Shift-~	Cycles the account from the recent list without setting focus to the account entry combobox
Alt-~ / Alt-Shift-~	Cycles the account from the custom account sets list (defined in the picker) without setting focus to the account entry combobox
Ctrl-T	Sets focus to the symbol entry box. This is redundant for the majority of symbols, since typing any letter (A–Z) sets focus to the symbol entry. However, users can't do the same for future symbols that start with @, because Shift-2 is a different shortcut that has a higher priority
F5	Sends a Refresh request (same as clicking the Refresh button)
Esc	Clears test positions, clears market overrides, and sends a Refresh request
F6	Creates an option blotter closing order using the position columns
F7	Creates an option blotter closing order using the test columns
Ctrl-A	Selects all the grid cells
Ctrl-D	Selects all the columns where at least one cell is selected (expand columns)
Ctrl-F	Selects all the rows where at least one cell is selected (expand rows)
Ctrl-C	Copies selected grid cells to clipboard
Ctrl-W	Toggles weekly option selection (same as checking "Weekly" in the Main Menu popup)
Ctrl-S	Opens the Main Menu popup in the center of the main window
Ctrl-P	Creates a debug screenshot (saved as a PNG in the log folder) and a settings snapshot. Users are encouraged to use this option instead of system screen capture tools
1 – 6	Opens the Option Blotter with the current selection and applies preset 1–6
Ctrl-B	Opens a blank Blotter
Ctrl-L	Opens a blank pair trade dialog
Shift-1 – Shift-6	Opens the Multileg Blotter with the current selection and applies preset 1–6
F1 – F4	When SRLink commands are defined in the Main Menu, invokes commands 1–4 (sends out ULinkContext messages). Same as clicking the F1–F4 toolbar buttons
Holding Ctrl when double-clicking one of the order columns (market price, vol)	When immediate orders are enabled (Main Menu), sends an immediate order using a Quick Ticket (option QT from the risk grids, spread QT from the spread grid) and the preset defined in the Main Menu

Account Entry Combobox

Shortcut	Action
PgUp, PgDown	Opens the account picker

Account Picker

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl-F	Moves focus to the filter box

Expiration Panel

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl	Toggles the expiration format between month and symbol (relevant mostly to future expirations)

Order Dialogs

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl-Shift-1 – Ctrl-Shift-6	Saves preset 1–6
Ctrl-1 – Ctrl-6	Applies preset 1–6

Quick Order Dialogs

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl-B	Sends a buy order
Ctrl-S	Sends a sell order

Order Blotter

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl-A	Selects all the history grid rows
Ctrl-V	Imports orders from clipboard
Ctrl-N	Creates a new blank order page (tab)

Option Blotter

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl-Q	Applies market bids to buy orders
Ctrl-R	Applies market asks to sell orders
Ctrl-W	Applies market bids to buy orders and asks to sell orders

History Grid

Shortcut	Action
+ / -	Modifies the selected option or stock order by increasing/decreasing the limit price by the tick (or the limit vol for option vol orders)
Holding Shift while restoring an order	Switches the global main symbol to that order's symbol
Holding Ctrl while restoring an order	Creates an order with a new risk group ID (essentially copies an order)

VolTerm Chart

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl	Toggles the x-axis labels between years and dates

Custom Events Dialog

Date spinner

Keys	Action
No control keys	Increase/decrease day
Holding Ctrl or Shift	Increase/decrease month
Holding both Ctrl and Shift	Increase/decrease year

Move spinner

Keys	Action
No control keys	Increase/decrease by 0.1%
Holding Ctrl	Increase/decrease by 0.01%
Holding Shift	All the rows' Move values will increase/decrease simultaneously

Order Manager (OM)

Order Manager (V1)

Shortcut	Action
Alt-A	Set focus to accounts entry (edit account string)
Alt-~ / Alt-Shift-~	Cycle custom account set
Ctrl-F	Clear input fields
Ctrl-Alt-F1 – Ctrl-Alt-F4	Clear filter 1–4 (radio buttons)

Order Manager V2

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl-1 – Ctrl-6	Select view 1–6
Ctrl-E	Open quick account chooser
Ctrl-R	Open quick client firm chooser

Chart Tool (CT)

General

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl-T	Sets focus to the Symbol 1 entry field
Ctrl-Y	Sets focus to the Symbol 2 entry field
Typing a letter	If none of the symbol entries are focused, typing a letter sets focus to the Symbol 1 entry field and adds the first letter (i.e., to set Symbol 1, the user just types it regardless of which control has current focus)
Ctrl-1 – Ctrl-9	Switches to preset 1–9 (same as clicking a preset button in the upper-left preset toolbar)
F1 – F8	Sets the time range (horizontal axis) to 3M, 6M, 1Y, 2Y, 3Y, 4Y, 5Y, All, respectively
Ctrl-S	Toggles the visibility of the preset editor pane
Ctrl-H	Toggles the visibility of the histogram

Chart Area

Shortcut	Action
Mouse right-click	Sets a custom horizontal gridline, erasing previously added custom gridlines
Holding Ctrl while right-clicking	Adds a new custom horizontal gridline without erasing previously added ones
Shift-right-click	Opens an editor (spinner) that lets the user set a custom horizontal gridline by entering an exact Y-axis coordinate. The editor is pre-populated with the clicked Y-axis value
Holding Ctrl while Shift-right-clicking	Opens the same editor; holding Ctrl prevents the user from erasing previously added custom gridlines
Ctrl-E / Ctrl-R	Opens the custom value editor with the mid-axis value populated (left or right from center)
Esc	Clears all the custom gridlines
Ctrl-Z	Zooms vertically: sets the Y-axis range to the outer custom gridlines in the upper chart (at least 2 gridlines should be set prior to that)
Ctrl-Alt-Z	Same as Ctrl-Z, for the bottom chart
Ctrl-X	Removes the zoom from the upper chart
Ctrl-Alt-X	Same as Ctrl-X, for the bottom chart

Risk Manager (RM)

RM Blotter

Shortcut	Action
F1	Open grid column properties editor
F2	Select all rows
F3	Unselect all rows

Risk Viewer (RV)

Shortcut	Action
Alt-A	Set focus to accounts entry (edit account string)
Ctrl-R	Toggle auto-update

Hedge Tool (HT)

Shortcut	Action
Alt-A	Set focus to accounts entry (edit account string)
Alt-~ / Alt-Shift-~	Cycle custom account set

Trade Analyzer (TA)

Shortcut	Action
Alt-A	Set focus to accounts entry (edit account string)
Alt-C	Collapse pivot grid to its highest level
Alt-X	Expand pivot grid to its lowest level
Alt-~ / Alt-Shift-~	Cycle custom account set

Risk Analyzer (RA)

Shortcut	Action
Alt-C	Collapse pivot grid to its highest level
Alt-X	Expand pivot grid to its lowest level
Alt-~ / Alt-Shift-~	Cycle custom account set

Control Viewer (CV)

Shortcut	Action
Alt-A	Set focus to accounts entry (edit account string)