qTest - Hotkeys



qTest supports a wide range of hotkeys at each section. Hotkeys are also known as Keyboard Shortcuts. You can see these shortcuts at the left bottom of each section as shown encircled in red in the following screenshot.

Keys and Action

The following table lists down the supported hotkeys. To use a specific hotkey, you should be on the respective page. For example, while using the hotkey to create a release, you should first navigate to the Test plan section and then use Shift + D.

Hotkeys Page
Test Plan Requirements Test Design Test Execution Defects Reports
Ctrl + S Save an object Save an object Save an object Save an object Save an object X
Ctrl + G Save an object & go to the next item (of the same level on the object tree) Save an object & go to the next item (of the same level on the object tree) Save an object & go to the next item (of the same level on the object tree) Save an object & go to the next item (of the same level on the object tree) X X
Shift + D Create a release Create a module Create a module Create a test cycle X X
Shift + Delete, Shift + X Delete object(s) Delete object(s) Delete object(s) Delete object(s) X X
Shift + C Create a build Create a requirement Create a test case X X X
Shift + S X X X Create a test suite X X
Shift + R X X X Create a test run X X
Ctrl + E X X X X Save & close a defect X
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