# Shortcuts

Starting in MsgFiler 4.1.0 and on macOS 14 and higher, you can customize the keyboard shortcuts used for many of MsgFiler's settings and functions.

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macOS Ventura users will be able to view the assigned keyboard shortcuts, but not edit them.
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## Changing Keyboard Shortcuts

To change a keyboard shortcut, follow these steps:

1. Open **MsgFiler Settings**.
2. Click **Shortcuts**.
3. Click on the button next to the action you want to change.
4. In the window that appears, type your new keyboard shortcut.
5. Click **Done**.

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## Disabling Keyboard Shortcuts

To disable an action's keyboard shortcuts, do the following:

1. Open **MsgFiler Settings**.
2. Click **Shortcuts**.
3. Click on the button next to the action you want to change.
4. In the window that appears, uncheck the **Enabled** checkbox.
5. Click **Done**.

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The keyboard shortcut will now say "None". To reactivate, edit the keyboard shortcut and check the **Enabled** checkbox.

## Numbered Mailboxes

You can change the keyboard modifier used to file to numbered mailboxes:

* Disabled
* Control-Option-Command
* Option-Command
* Command

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## Resetting Keyboard Shortcuts

To reset all keyboard shortcuts back to their defaults, click on the **Reset Keyboard Shortcuts…** button at the bottom-right of the Keyboard Shortcuts settings page.


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