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Cisco IOS Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet by

CLI console

Ctrl+T
Swap the current character with the one before it
Ctrl+K
Erase all characters from the current cursor position to the end of the line
Ctrl+X
Erase all characters from the current cursor position to the beginning of the line
Ctrl+L
Reprint the line
Ctrl+C
Exit config­uration mode
Ctrl+A
Moves the cursor to the beginning of the current line
Ctrl+E
Moves the cursor to the end of the current line
Ctrl+F
Moves forward one character
Ctrl+B
Moves backwards one character
Ctrl+R
Redisplays a line (starts a new line, with the same command shown)
Ctrl+U
Erases a line
Ctrl+W
Erases a word
Ctrl+Z
Exits config­uration mode, returning you to privileged EXEC mode
Ctrl+P (or up arrow)
Displays the last command entered
Ctrl+N (or down arrow)
Displays previous commands entered
Tab
Completes a partial command
Esc, F
Moves forward one word
Esc, B
Moves backwards one word
Ctrl+D
Erase one character in current position
Control keys: While pressing <Ct­rl> key then press needed button.
Escape sequences: Press and release <Es­c> key then press needed button.

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Enter
Shows next string
Space
Shows next page
Any another key
Jump to EXEC screen

Break operation combin­ations

Ctrl+C
In config­uration mode closing it and jumps to privilege EXEC mode. In setup mode stops it and jump to command line hint.
Ctrl+Z
In config­uration mode closing it and jumping to privilege EXEC mode.
Ctrl+S­hift+6, x
Break current command / suspend telnet connec­­tions
 

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