List of all global short cuts in Synaptic Package Manager:
| Reload the list of known packages | Ctrl+R |
| Open the package search dialog | Ctrl+F |
| Open the properties dialog for the selected package | Ctrl+O |
| Mark the selected package(s) for installation | Ctrl+I |
| Mark the selected package(s) for upgrade | Ctrl+U |
| Mark the selected package(s) for removal | Delete |
| Mark the selected package(s) for complete removal (Debian only) | Shift+Delete |
| Unmark any changes to the selected package(s) | Ctrl+N |
| Mark all possible upgrades | Ctrl+G |
| Force the installation of a specific version of the package | Ctrl+E |
| Undo the last status change to a package and to the therefor required dependencies | Ctrl+Z |
| Redo the last reverted status change to a package and to the therefor required dependencies | Shift+Ctrl+Z |
| Apply all marked changes | Ctrl+P |
| Quit Synaptic Package Manager | Ctrl+Q |
| Show the manual of Synaptic Package Manager | F1 |