Practice Manager Live
Back to resources
Digital & ITguide

EMIS Web Keyboard Shortcuts Reference Card

A printable quick-reference card of the most useful EMIS Web keyboard shortcuts for clinical and administrative staff. Reduces repetitive clicking and speeds up common tasks.

## EMIS Web Keyboard Shortcuts

### Navigation

- `F2` — Open patient search

- `F3` — Open consultation

- `F10` — Clinical module

- `Ctrl+F4` — Close current screen

- `Alt+Left` — Previous screen

### Patient Record

- `Ctrl+A` — Add problem

- `Ctrl+M` — Add medication

- `Ctrl+T` — Add test result

- `Ctrl+R` — Add referral

- `Ctrl+L` — Open letter/document

### Appointments

- `Ctrl+Shift+B` — Book appointment

- `F7` — View patient appointments

- `Ctrl+Shift+D` — DNA/cancel appointment

### Useful Admin Shortcuts

- `Ctrl+P` — Print

- `Ctrl+Z` — Undo

- `F9` — Spell check

### Population Reports

- `Ctrl+Shift+R` — EMIS reporting module

**Tip:** EMIS Web supports customisable shortcuts. Ask your EMIS Systems Administrator to configure shortcuts to match your workflow.

**Staff training note:** Print this card and laminate for each workstation. Consistent use of shortcuts for 3 months can reduce click time by 20–30% per session.

Sign in to save this resource.

Added 9 July 2026 · 0 views