Shortcut Keys for Dates

Shortcut Keys for Dates

Speed up your data entry with these date shortcuts!


You probably all use the shortcut letters for dates such as T for Today, Y for Yesterday and R for Tomorrow. But did you know about the fast way to enter month start and end dates?


Month Start: Type N followed by the calendar month number to display the start date


  • Example: n10 returns 01/10/26



Month End: Type M followed by the calendar month number to display the end date


  • Example: m10 returns 31/10/26


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Pro Tip: The "n" and "m" can be either upper or lower case, so use whichever is more comfortable for you!


This shortcut is particularly useful when running reports or filtering transactions for specific months. 


Try it next time you need to quickly enter a month's date range!