Chapter 4. Command Reference

Menus and Shortcut Keys

The File Menu

FileImport feeds...

Open the import feeds dialog

FileExport feeds...

Open the save as dialog

FileQuit (Ctrl+Q)

Quit Akregator

The Edit Menu

EditEdit Feed... (F2)

Edit current feed to change its properties in the Properties dialog

EditDelete feed (Alt+Delete)

Delete current feed

The View Menu

ViewNormal View (Ctrl+Shift+1), ViewWidescreen View (Ctrl+Shift+2) and ViewCombined View (Ctrl+Shift+3)

Choose the View Mode for Akregator

ViewIncrease Font Sizes (Ctrl++)

Increase the font size in the article viewer

ViewDecrease Font Sizes (Ctrl+-)

Decrease the font size in the article viewer

The Go Menu

GoPrevious Article (Left)

Go to the previous article in the article list

GoPrevious Unread Article (-)

Go to the previous unread article in the article list

GoNext Article (Right)

Go to the next article in the article list

GoNext Unread Article (+)

Go to the next unread article in the article list

GoPrevious Feed (P)

Go to the previous feed in the feed list

GoPrevious Unread Feed (Alt+-)

Go to the previous unread feed in the feed list

GoNext Feed (N)

Go to the next feed in the feed list

GoNext Unread Feed (Alt++)

Go to the next unread feed in the feed list

The Feed Menu

FeedAdd Feed... (Insert)

Open the Add Feed dialog

FeedNew Folder... (Shift+Insert)

Open the Add Folder dialog

FeedMark Feed as Read (Ctrl+R)

Mark the current feed as read

FeedMark All Feeds as Read (Ctrl+Shift+R)

Mark all feeds as already read

FeedFetch Feed (F5)

Fetch the current feed

FeedFetch All Feeds (Ctrl+L)

Fetch all feeds

FeedAbort Fetches (Escape)

Stop Akregator fetching feeds

The Article Menu

ArticleOpen in Tab (Shift+Return)

Open the current article in a tab within Akregator

ArticleOpen in External Browser. (Ctrl+Shift+Return)

Open the current article in an external browser

ArticleMark as Important (Ctrl+I)

Mark the current article as important

ArticleMark as

Mark the current article as Read, New or Unread

ArticleDelete (Delete)

Delete the current article

ArticleSend Link Address...

Open your mail client and attach the link in the mail.

ArticleSend File...

Open your mail client and attach the file in the mail.

The Settings Menu

SettingsToolbars Shown

Toggle the toolbars

SettingsShow Menubar (Ctrl+M)

Toggle the menubar. To display a hidden menubar press the shortcut Ctrl+M.

SettingsShow Quick Filter

Toggle the Quick Filter (Show/Hide it)


The Quick Filter

SettingsConfigure Shortcuts...

Open standard KDE setting dialog that allows you to choose different shortcut keys for different actions

SettingsConfigure Toolbars...

Configure the items you want to put in the toolbar

SettingsConfigure Notifications...

Display the Notifications Settings dialog

SettingsConfigure Akregator...

Display the Akregator settings dialog

The Help Menu

HelpAkregator Handbook (F1)

Invokes the KDE Help system starting at the Akregator help pages. (this document).

HelpWhat's This? (Shift+F1)

Changes the mouse cursor to a combination arrow and question mark. Clicking on items within Akregator will open a help window (if one exists for the particular item) explaining the item's function.

HelpReport Bug...

Opens the Bug report dialog where you can report a bug or request a wishlist feature.

HelpSwitch Application Language...

Opens a dialog where you can edit the Primary language and Fallback language for this application.

HelpAbout Akregator

This will display version and author information.

HelpAbout KDE

This displays the KDE version and other basic information.