Tally Shortcut Key's

Function Key Combination

Windows	Functionality	Availability
F1	To select a company	At all masters menu screen
F1	To select the Accounts Button	At the Accounting Voucher creation and alteration screen
F1 (ALT+F1)	To select the Inventory Button	At the Inventory/Payroll Voucher creation and alteration screen
F1 (CTRL + F1)	To select Payroll Vouchers to alter	At the Accounting/Inventory voucher creation or alteration screen.
F2	To change the current date To select company inventory features	At almost all screens in TALLY At the F11: Features screen
F3	To select the company To select Company Statutory & Taxation features	At almost all screens in TALLY At F11: Features screen
F4	To select the Contra voucher	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screen
F5	To select the Payment voucher	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screen
F6	To select the Receipt voucher	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screen
F7	To select the Journal voucher	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screen
F8	To select the Sales voucher	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screen
F8 (CTRL+F8)	To select the Credit Note voucher	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screen
F9	To select the Purchase voucher	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screen
F9 (CTRL+F9)	To select the Debit Note voucher	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screen
F10	To select the Reversing Journal voucher	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screen
F10 (Ctrl + F10)	To select the Memorandum voucher	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screen
F11	To select the Functions and Features screen	At almost all screens in TALLY
F12	To select the Configure screen	At almost all screens in TALLY

Special Key Combination

Windows	Functionality	Availability
ALT + 2	To Duplicate a voucher	At List of Vouchers – creates a voucher similar to the one where you positioned the cursor and used this key combination
ALT + A	To Add a voucher To Alter the column in columnar report	At List of Vouchers – adds a voucher after the one where you positioned the cursor and used this key combination. Alters the column in all the reports which can be viewed in columnar format
ALT + C	To create a master at a voucher screen (if it has not been already assigned a different function, as in reports like Balance Sheet, where it adds a new column to the report) To access Auto Value Calculator in the amount field during voucher entry	At voucher entry and alteration screens, at a field where you have to select a master from a list. If the necessary account has not been created already, use this key combination to create the master without quitting from the voucher screen. At all voucher entry screens in the Amount field
ALT + D	To delete a voucher To delete a master To delete a column in any columnar report (if it has not been already assigned a different function, as explained above)	At Voucher and Master (Single) alteration screens. Masters can be deleted subject to conditions, as explained in the manual. All the reports screen which can be viewed in columnar format
ALT + E	To export the report in ASCII, HTML OR XML format	At all reports screens in TALLY
ALT + I	To insert a voucher To toggle between Item and Accounting invoice	At List of Vouchers – inserts a voucher before the one where you positioned the cursor and used this key combination. At creation of sales and purchase invoice
ALT + L	To select the Language Configuration	At almost all screens in TALLY.
ALT + K	To select the Keyboard Configuration	At almost all screens in TALLY.
ALT + O	To upload the report at your website	At all reports screens in TALLY
ALT + L	To select language for Tally Interface	At almost all screens of TALLY
ALT + M	To Email the report	At all reports screens in TALLY
ALT + N	To view the report in automatic columns	At all the reports where columns can be added
ALT + P	To print the report	At all reports screens in TALLY
ALT + R	To remove a line in a report	At all reports screens in TALLY
ALT + S	To bring back a line you removed using ALT + R	At all reports screens in TALLY
ALT + U	To retrieve the last line which is deleted using Alt + R	At all reports screens in Tally
ALT+ V	From Invoice screen to bring Stock Journal screen	At Invoice screen à Quantity Field à Press Alt + V to select the Stock Journal.
ALT + W	To view the Tally Web browser.	At all reports screens in TALLY
ALT + X	To cancel a voucher in Day Book/List of Vouchers	At all voucher screens in TALLY
ALT + R	To Register Tally	At almost all screens in TALLY.
CTRL + A	To accept a form – wherever you use this key combination, that screen or report gets accepted as it is.	At almost all screens in TALLY, except where a specific detail has to be given before accepting.
CTRL + B	To select the Budget	At Groups/Ledgers/Cost Centres/ Budgets/Scenarios/Voucher Types/ Currencies (Accounts Info) creation and alteration screen
CTRL + ALT + B	To check the Company Statutory details	At all the menu screens
CTRL + C	To select the Cost Centre To select the Cost Category	At Groups/Ledgers/Cost Centres/ Budgets/Scenarios/Voucher Types/ Currencies (Accounts Info) creation and alteration screen At Stock Groups/ Stock Categories/ Stock Items/ Reorder Levels/ Godowns/ Voucher Types / Units of Measure ( Inventory Info)  creation/alteration screen
CTRL+ E	To select the Currencies	At Groups/Ledgers/Cost Centres/ Budgets/Scenarios/Voucher Types/ Currencies (Accounts Info) creation and alteration screen
CTRL + G	To select the Group	At Groups/Ledgers/Cost Centres/ Budgets/Scenarios/Voucher Types/ Currencies (Accounts Info) creation and alteration screen
CTRL + I	To select the Stock Items	At Stock Group/ Stock Categories/ Stock Items/ Reorder Levels/ Godowns/ Voucher Types / Units of Measure ( Inventory Info)  creation/alteration screen
Ctrl + Alt + I	To import statutory masters	At all menu screens
CTRL + L	To select the Ledger To mark a Voucher as Optional	At Groups/Ledgers/Cost Centres/ Budgets/Scenarios/Voucher Types/ Currencies (Accounts Info) creation and alteration screen At the creation and alteration of Vouchers
CTRL + O	To select the Godowns	At Stock Group/ Stock Categories/ Stock Items/ Reorder Levels/ Godowns/ Voucher Types / Units of Measure ( Inventory Info)  creation/alteration screen
CTRL + Q	To abandon a form – wherever you use this key combination, it quits that screen without making any changes to it.	At almost all screens in TALLY.
CTRL + R	To repeat narration in the same voucher type	At creation/alteration of voucher screen
CTRL + Alt + R	Rewrite data for a Company	From Gateway of Tally screen
CTRL + S	Allows you to alter Stock Item master	At Stock Voucher Report and Godown Voucher Report
CTRL + U	To select the Units	At Stock Groups/ Stock Categories/ Stock Items/ Reorder Levels/ Godowns/ Voucher Types / Units of Measure ( Inventory Info)  creation/alteration screen
CTRL + V	To select the Voucher Types To toggle between Invoice and Voucher	At Groups/Ledgers/Cost Centres/ Budgets/Scenarios/Voucher Types/ Currencies (Accounts Info) creation and alteration screen At creation of Sales/Purchase Voucher screen

Special Function Key Combination

Windows	Functionality	Availability
ALT + F1	To close a company To view detailed report To explode a line into its details To select Inventory vouchers to alter	At all menu screens At almost all report screens At almost all screens in TALLY At the Inventory/ Payroll voucher creation or alteration screen.
ALT + F2	To change the period	At almost all screens in TALLY
ALT + F3	To select the company info menu To create/alter/shut a Company	At Gateway of Tally screen
ALT + F4	To select the Purchase Order Voucher Type	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screens
ALT + F5	To select the Sales Order Voucher Type To view monthly and quarterly report	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screens At almost all report screens in TALLY
ALT + F6	To select the Rejection Out Voucher Type To change the Sales Order Voucher Type	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screens
ALT + F7	To select the Stock Journal Voucher Type To accept all the Audit lists	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screens At TallyAudit Listing screen
ALT + F8	To select the Delivery Note Voucher Type To view the Columnar report	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screens At Ledger Voucher screen
ALT + F9	To select the Receipt Note Voucher Type	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screens
ALT + F10	To select the Physical Stock Voucher Type	At Accounting / Inventory Voucher creation and alteration screens
ALT + F12	To filter the information based on monetary value	At almost all report screens
Ctrl + F1	To select payroll vouchers for alteration	At the Accounting/Inventory Voucher creation or alteration screen
CTRL + ALT + F12	Advanced Config	At Gateway of Tally

Key Combination used for navigation

Windows	Functionality	Availability
PgUp	Display previous voucher during voucher entry/alter	At voucher entry and alteration screens
PgDn	Display next voucher during voucher entry/alter	At voucher entry and alteration screens
ENTER	To accept anything you type into a field. To accept a voucher or master To get a report with further details of an item in a report.	You have to use this key at most areas in TALLY At the receivables report – press Enter at a pending bill to get transactions relating to this bill (e.g., original sale bill, receipts and payments against this bill, etc)
ESC	To remove what you typed into a field To come out of a screen To indicate you do not want to accept a voucher or master.	At almost all screens in TALLY.
SHIFT + ENTER	Collapse next level details	At Voucher Register screen and Trial Balance report
SHIFT + ENTER	To explode a line into its details	In almost all Reports: At a Group/Stock Group/Cost Category/Godown/Stock Category – displays Sub Groups and Ledgers/Stock Items/Cost Centres/Secondary Godowns/Secondary Stock Categories At a Voucher – displays its entries and narration At a Stock Item- displays its godowns and batch details At Voucher Register screen – displays the next level details At Trial Balance report - displays the next level details
CTRL + ENTER	To alter a master while making an entry or viewing a report	At voucher entry and alteration screens At all reports