When entering donations in MLS, are there any keyboard shortcuts to make it faster to enter data like the old FIS program?
Yes, use the [Page Down] key to jump to the next major ‘section’. The major sections start with “tithing amount”, “check number”, “cash amount”, and back to “tithing amount”. Pressing enter will get you to the next field, with the exception of the ward missionary section. The ward missionary section still requires pushing spacebar, or a mouse click for shortcuts. When entering a tithing slip with a check for example, try this sequence: enter tithing amount, press [Page Down], enter check number, press [Enter], enter check amount, press [Page Down], press [Enter] twice and I’m on to the next slip. You get the idea. A: The [Page Down] key is a great tip, I have one more thing to add to that. After you have entered the Check(s) you can immediately save the entry with the combination [ALT]+[S] keys, this saves the donation and moves to the next with out having to press the [Enter] or [Tab] key down through the remaining fields to the Save Donation button. A: Ctrl-N for Next and Ctrl-B for
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