If you are on a PC, many common activities can be done with keyboard shortcuts (aka access keys rather than clicking through the navigation menus. (Unfortunately, there are no keyboard shortcuts for Macs.) In CiviCRM on-screen help, keyboard shortcuts are called Access Keys.
- Add a new Individual contact:
<ALT>+<SHIFT>+I
- Add a new Organisation contact:
<ALT>+<SHIFT>+O
- Add a new Household contact:
<ALT>+<SHIFT>+H
- Add a new Group:
<ALT>+<SHIFT>+G
- Add a new Activity:
<ALT>+<SHIFT>+A
- Save a page (when it edit mode)
<ALT>+<SHIFT>+S
- Add a new record (e.g. add a new contribution when you are on the
contribution tab):
<ALT>+<SHIFT>+N