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Marlin Workshop help

Cloud workshop software for tyre and mechanical businesses.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Learn about Keyboard Shortcuts in Marlin Tyre and Mechanical Workshop Software by Megabus.

Updated 12 October 2026

Marlin includes a number of useful keyboard shortcuts.

Navigation

Ctrl+Tab: Next window.

Ctrl+Shift+Tab: Previous window.

Ctrl+Pg Dn: Next tab.

Ctrl+Pg Up: Previous tab.

Ctrl+F4 or Ctrl+W: Close current tab, or close the application if there are no open tabs.

Lists and Records

Enter: Open the selected record.

F1: Add a remark line to a customer order.

F2: Open the selected record in edit mode.

F3: Expand list in a separate pop-up window.

F4: Open picklists. Press again to edit the picklist source.

F5: Refresh list.

F7: Previous record.

F8: Next record.

F9: Filter item picklist to show previously purchased items during customer orders.

F10: Save record.

Insert: Add new record.

Shift+Insert: Clone selected record.

Esc: Close record, dialogue or picklist.

Ctrl+Print: Print record, where available.

Item Explorer

F1: Show and hide the Detail panel.

F2: Open the selected item's master file in edit mode.

F3: Toggle the filter between Show Available and Show All.

F6: Open the Item Explorer window from within customer bookings, customer orders, supplier orders and branch transfers.

F9: Show and hide costs.