The following table lists shortcuts to frequently used commands. These shortcuts also appear on the tooltips of the corresponding buttons.
Tab option |
Shortcut* |
---|---|
File > New |
Ctrl + n |
File > Open |
Ctrl + o |
File > Close |
Ctrl + F4 |
File > Save |
Ctrl + s |
File > Print |
Ctrl + p |
File > Exit |
Alt + F4 |
Undo (Quick Access toolbar) |
Ctrl + z |
Home tab > Clipboard panel > Cut |
Ctrl + x |
Home tab > Clipboard panel > Copy |
Ctrl + c |
Home tab > Clipboard panel > Paste |
Ctrl + v |
Home tab > Clipboard panel > Paste > Paste Special |
Ctrl + e |
Home tab > Selection panel > Clear |
Ctrl + d |
Home tab > Selection panel > All |
Ctrl + a |
View tab > Views panel > From > Top |
Ctrl + keypad 5 |
View tab > Views panel > From > Bottom |
Ctrl + keypad 0 |
View tab > Views panel > From > Left |
Ctrl + keypad 4 |
View tab > Views panel > From > Right |
Ctrl + keypad 6 |
View tab > Views panel > From > Front |
Ctrl + keypad 2 |
View tab > Views panel > From > Back |
Ctrl + keypad 8 |
View tab > Views panel > ISO > ISO 1 |
Ctrl + keypad 1 |
View tab > Views panel > ISO > ISO 2 |
Ctrl + keypad 3 |
View tab > Views panel > ISO > ISO 3 |
Ctrl + keypad 9 |
View tab > Views panel > ISO > ISO 4 |
Ctrl + keypad 7 |
View tab > Appearance panel > Wireframe |
F2 |
View tab > Appearance panel >Shade > Shaded |
F3 |
View tab > Appearance panel >Shade > Transparent Wireframe |
F4 |
View tab > Appearance panel >Shade > Shaded Wireframe |
F11 |
View tab > Appearance panel >Wireframe > Hidden Line |
F12 |
View tab > Views panel > Last |
F5 |
View tab > Navigate panel > Resize to Fit |
F6 |
Visualisation tab > Shading panel > Smoothness |
F7 |
Visualisation tab > Shading panel > Undercut |
F8 |
Visualisation tab > Shading panel > Minimum Radius |
F9 |
View tab > Visibility panel > Blanking > Blank Selected |
Ctrl + j |
View tab > Visibility panel > Blanking > Blank Except |
Ctrl + k |
View tab > Visibility panel > Blanking > Blank Toggle |
Ctrl + y |
View tab > Visibility panel > Unblank |
Ctrl + l |
Surface tab > Create panel > Smart Surfacer |
Ctrl + t |
Surface tab > Manufacture panel > Fillet |
Ctrl + f |
Wireframe tab > Create panel > Composite Curve |
Ctrl + h |
Home tab > Macro panel > Macro > Run |
Ctrl + m |
Swap individual graphics windows in the View tab > Window panel > Windows |
Ctrl + F6 |
Help > Contents |
F1 |
* For the keyboard shortcuts to work, you must have Caps Lock Off and Num Lock On.
Other shortcuts
Operation |
Shortcut* |
---|---|
Bold text |
Ctrl + b |
Italic text |
Ctrl + i |
Underline text |
Ctrl + u |
Diameter character in text |
Ctrl + Alt + d |
Degrees character in text |
Ctrl + Alt + s |
Plus/minus character in text |
Ctrl + Alt + p |
Interrupt current operation |
Esc |
Exiting a creation mode |
Esc |
Halt program (after accepting confirmation dialog) |
Esc - 3 times within 1 second |
* For the keyboard shortcuts to work, you must have Caps Lock off and Num Lock on.