Node Editor and Hypershade Hotkeys

The following is the list of pre-assigned hotkeys you can use with the Node Editor and Hypershade.

You can also assign your own custom hotkeys. See Assign a hotkey to a command.

Hotkey Description
1, 2, 3, 4 Switch among view modes: simple, connected, full and show all attributes/custom attribute view (if a custom attribute list exists).
5 Switch among displaying the node name / node type / no node title.
=/- Zoom in/out.
Delete/Backspace Remove nodes from scene.
Tab Create node.
, Select connected upstream nodes.
. Select connected downstream nodes.
/ Select both connected upstream and downstream nodes.
Ctrl + l Remove all selected nodes from graph.
Note: The l key is a lower case L.
Ctrl + / Remove all unselected nodes from graph.
Ctrl + , Remove all upstream nodes (including selected node) from graph.
Ctrl + . Remove all downstream nodes (including selected node) from graph.
Shift + ,

This is also the < key.

Regraph upstream nodes.
Shift + .

This is also the > key.

Regraph downstream nodes.
Shift + /

This is also the ? key.

Regraph upstream and downstream nodes.
   
Applicable to Node Editor only  
s Toggle attribute search field in the node
C Sync Node Editor/viewport selection.
Note: The c is upper case; that is, Shift+c.
v Toggle selection swatch size.
left/right arrow keys Pickwalk through sibling nodes.
up/down arrow keys Pickwalk through parent/child nodes.
p Toggle between pinning and unpinning.
l

Layout the graph.

Note: The l key is a lower case L.
   
Applicable to Hypershade only  
@ Solo the selected node.
# Remove soloing.
! Solo the node/attribute that was last soloed.