Shortcut Keys on the Nokia E72 QWERTY Keypad
Posted by Norman John & Ibrahim Jogee in E-Series, E72, Nokia
Shortcut keys are generally designed to speed up the way we do things, with the shift and FN keys allowing multiple uses for a single key. There are many shortcuts available on the Nokia E72 which can be used in many different applications. In a previous post we introduced Nokia’s secret codes (which is definitely worth a look if you haven’t already seen it). Now we’re delivering you most of the Nokia E72 shortcut keys.
Keylock:
[Left softkey] + [Right softkey]= Keylock
Longpress on the homescreen:
[ctrl]= Switch Profile To Silent/General
[0]= Opens The Browser
[sym]= Switching Bluetooth On/Off
[*]= Activate Voice Control For Music (Artist/Song Name)
[Space bar]= Torch On/Off
[Homekey]= Show All Open Applications
[Left Selection Key]= PlayUnread Messages
[Right Selection Key]= Activate Voice Control For Applications & Contacts
[end key]= Deactivate Data Connection (if applicable)
Messaging:
[Shift]= Caps Lock On/Off
[Shift]+[Return]= Selecting Notes/Messages
[Shift]+[up/down on the d-pad]= Selecting Several Notes/Messages
[Shift]+[left/right on the d-pad]= Highlighting Text
[Shift]+[C]= Copy
[Shift]+[V]= Paste
[Shift]+[A]= Select All
[FN]= Num Lock On/Off
[FN]+[Space]= Text Input Options & Symbols
[sym]= Select Symbols
Browser
[0]= Go To Homepage
[1]= Show Toolbar
[2]= Search
[3]= Previous Page
[4]= Save As Bookmark
[5]= Keypad Shortcuts
[6]= Reload
[7]= Full Screen
[8]= Page Overview
[9]= Go To Web Address
[*]= Zoom In
[#]= Zoom Out
[enter]= Select
Real Player
[*/2]= Fullscreen/Normal Screen
[#]= Sound On/Off
[D-pad/Scroll up/down]= Volume Up/Down
[D-pad left/right] = Fast Forward/Rewind
[enter] = Play/Pause
Gallery
[send key]= Send Image
[enter]= Select
[backspace]= Delete
Ovi Maps:
[0]= Go To My Position
[1]= Map Mode
[2]= Tilt Map Down
[3]= 2D/3D Map Switch
[4]= Rotate Map Anti-Clockwise
[5]= Align Map North
[6]= Rotate Map Clockwise
[8]= Tilt Map Up
[*]= Zooming in
[#]= Zooming out






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could you please help me ,
How can I enable/disable FR/HR/EFR/AMR codec in a new mobile phone?
Do I need some software or hardware for it?
[...] and Ibrahim at Symbian World have posted on how to get the best out of your E72 shortcut keys. It’s a really handy guide that [...]
Thanks for the shortcuts list, they are really very usefull.
A small correction needed
[Left softkey] + [Right softkey]= Keylock
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Short cut [ctrl]= Switch Profile To Silent/General on my new e72 does not work. Please help me to correct the error.
Thank you,
Ernesto Magbanua
Short cut [ctrl]= Switch Profile To Silent/General on my new e72 does not work. Please help me to correct the error.
Short cut [ctrl]= Switch Profile To Silent/General on my new e72 does not work. Please help me to correct the error. No response upon holding it down.
I am facing a lot of problems with my nokia e72. The spacebar doesn’t seem to be working sometimes. When i press the silent key to activate the silent profile. it gets activated after a moment again changes to general profile. Plese HELP !
Short cut [ctrl]= Switch Profile To Silent/General on my new e72 does not work. Please help me to correct the error. No response upon holding it down.
hey
i know theres a different shortcut to unlock my e72.. but im not sure what it is..
all i know is that it involves holding down a particular button. but im not sure which one it was.. help me out?
When in keylock on mode, press and hold navi button – will display time and date. Handy in dark.
Thank you very informative
Is there is any short cut to do mark and unmark the messages in E72 other than option mark , mark all
Regards
hello sir,
pls tell m how to lock phone in nokia E72..