The following table describes the keyboard shortcuts for Group Chat. These shortcut keys provide an alternative way of doing a task.
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                 Keyboard Shortcut  | 
              
                 Description  | 
            
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                 ALT+LEFT ARROW  | 
              
                 Select the previous chat room in My Chat.  | 
            
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                 ALT+RIGHT ARROW  | 
              
                 Select the next chat room in My Chat.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+SHIFT+N  | 
              
                 Select the closest previous chat room with unread messages in My Chat.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+N  | 
              
                 Select the next closest chat room with unread messages in My Chat.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+SHIFT+J  | 
              
                 Join a group chat room by name.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+SHIFT+P  | 
              
                 Join an IM chat by user name.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+F  | 
              
                 Open or close the search bar. The search bar is used to search for text in the message area.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+I  | 
              
                 Insert a web link in a message. This action opens the Insert Hyperlink dialog box.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+SHIFT+F  | 
              
                 Insert a file in a message.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+T  | 
              
                 Send a story.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+P  | 
              
                 Print chat room messages.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+S  | 
              
                 Save chat room messages to a file.  | 
            
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                 F5  | 
              
                 Refresh the Chat History.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+L  | 
              
                 Leave a group chat room. This action also removes the chat room or contact from My Chat.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+U  | 
              
                 Show or hide the Participant List.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+W  | 
              
                 Close the current chat room.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+D  | 
              
                 Anchor or float a chat room.  | 
            
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                 CTRL+Q  | 
              
                 Exit Group Chat.  |