The shortcuts (keys or combinations of special keys) in Glyphotext are as follows:
| Keyboard | Action |
| F2 | Shows the menu of the glyph categories (Gardiner's) of the Library |
| F3 | Shows the menu of the sub-categories of the Library |
| F4 | Shows the menu of the phonemes from the Library |
| F5 | Shows the menu of the basic grouped signs included in the Library |
| F6 | Shows the Shows the King List (cartouches) |
| F7 | Makes the Personal lists visible |
| F8 | Makes the Macros list visible |
| F9 | Brings up the Group Editor |