Keyboard Shortcuts

To find all the shortcuts in VRED, select View > Show Shortcuts.

For information on mouse button use for performing actions and accessing tools, see Mouse Button Interactions.

Animation VRML Animation

Right-click to access these options:

Return Start
Spacebar Pause/Continue
R Reset
Del Delete

Animation Channels

Ctrl + Shift + V Paste Clone
Ctrl + V Paste

Animation Clip Maker

Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + D Duplicate
Ctrl + I Information
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + X Cut
Del Delete
F Frame

Animation Curve Editor

Ctrl + A Select All Control Points
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + D Duplicate
Ctrl + I Information
Ctrl + K Key All Channels
Ctrl + N Select Node
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + X Cut
Del Delete
F Frame Curves
X Move/Zoom Only in X-Direction
Y Move/Zoom Only in Y-Direction
Ctrl + Shift + D Clone
Ctrl + Shift + G Group Selection
Ctrl + Shift + K Create Block
Ctrl + Shift + V Paste Clone

Animation Library

Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + C Copy Block
Ctrl + D Duplicate Block
Ctrl + I Show Block Information
Ctrl + N Select Node in Scenegraph
Ctrl + R Rename Block
Ctrl + Shift + A Deselect All
Ctrl + Shift + D Clone Block
Ctrl + Shift + G Group Selected Nodes
Ctrl + Shift + V Paste Clone Block
Ctrl + V Paste Block
Ctrl + X Cut Block
Del Delete Block

Annotation Module

Ctrl + D Duplicate
Ctrl + G Create Group
Ctrl + N Select Node
Ctrl + R Rename
Del Delete
F Zoom To

Asset Manager

Ctrl + A Select All Control Points
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + M Apply To Selected Nodes
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + X Cut
Del Delete

Camera Editor

Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + D Duplicate
Ctrl + G Create Group
Ctrl + N Select Node
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + V Paste
Del Delete

GPU Information

Ctrl + C Copy Currently Selected GL Extension String to Clipboard

HDR Light Studio Plugin

L Toggle Light Paint Tool

Interaction

Alt + Left Mouse Button Fix Face Normal
Alt + Middle Mouse Button Fix Surface Face Normal
Alt + Right Mouse Button Fix Connected Face Normal
Ctrl + Left Mouse Button Navigation Pan
Ctrl + Right Mouse Button Navigation Center
Ctrl + Alt + RMB Navigation Orbit
Ctrl + Alt + LMB Navigation Orbit
Ctrl + Shift + Left Mouse Button Select Object (Add)
Ctrl + Shift + Right Mouse Button Deselect Object (Sub)
Down Move Camera Backward
Left Revolve Camera Left around Pivot
Alt + V Show View Cube
Alt + N Show Navigation Bar
Left Mouse Button Navigation Rotate
Left Mouse Button + M Material Copy
Left Mouse Button Double Click Camera Set Pivot
Middle Mouse Button Double Click Camera Zoom to Hit Point, Set Pivot, and Look At
Right Revolve Camera Right around Pivot
Right Mouse Button Navigation Zoom
Right Mouse Button + M Material Apply
Right Mouse Button Double Click Camera Set Pivot and Look At
Shift + Left Mouse Button Select Object
Shift + Right Mouse Button Deselect Object
Up Move Camera Forward

Light Editor

Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + D Duplicate
Ctrl + F Find Light
Ctrl + G Create Group
Ctrl + I Invert Selection
Ctrl + N Select Nodes
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + Shift + A Deselect All
Ctrl + Shift + G Group Selection
Ctrl + T Toggle On/Off
Ctrl + V Paste
Del Delete

Main Window

Ctrl + Alt + S Save Selected
Ctrl + E Open Stereo Settings
Ctrl + O Open
Ctrl + P Export Snapshot
Ctrl + S Save
Ctrl + Shift + O Import
Ctrl + Shift + S Save As

Material Editor

Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + D Duplicate
Ctrl + G Create Group
Ctrl + M Apply To Selected Nodes
Ctrl + N Select Nodes
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + Shift + A Deselect All
Ctrl + Shift + F Scroll To Selection
Ctrl + Shift + G Group Selection
Ctrl + Shift + N Add Nodes To Selection
Ctrl + Shift + V Paste Clone Material Chunk
Ctrl + U Remove Unused Materials
Ctrl + V Paste
Del Delete
Esc Deactivate Texture Manipulator
F5 Update Material List
T Toggle Texturing Mode

Measurement

Del Delete Selected Measurement
Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + X Cut

Metadata Editor

Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + D Duplicate
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + V Paste
Backspace Remove Selected Assignments
Del Delete

Reference Editor

Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + N Select Nodes
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + Shift + D Clone

Render Layer

Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + D Duplicate
Ctrl + Down Move Down
Ctrl + N Select Nodes
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + Up Move Up
Del Delete

Render Queue

Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + Down Move Down
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + T Toggle On/Off
Ctrl + Up Move Up
Del Delete

Render Window

Alt + Return Toggle Fullscreen Mode
Ctrl + Alt + Return Toggle Multi Display Fullscreen Mode
Ctrl + Enter Undocks/Docks the Render Window
Ctrl + F12 Recache
Ctrl + F9 Swap Face Normals
Ctrl + L Align Camera Tool
Ctrl + P Create Snapshot
Ctrl + Return Toggle Dock Mode
Ctrl + Shift + T Unsplit Selected Group of Triangles into a Geometry
Ctrl + Space Show Overlay to Switch Active Camera
Ctrl + T Split Selected Geometry into Triangles
Ctrl + W Toggle Realtime Antialiasing
Ctrl + Y Redo
Ctrl + Z Undo
Del Delete
End Toggle Rendering
Esc Leave Fullscreen Mode
F Zoom to Selected Object
F10 Headlight
F11 Wireframe
F12 Statistic
F2 Render Mode Analytic High
F3 Render Mode Realistic High
F4 Render Mode Raytracing
F5 Render Mode Face Normal
F6 Render Mode Surface Analysis
F7 Render Mode Ambient Occlusion
F9 Swap Normals
Home Set Field of View
I Isolate View Selected
K Animation Key All
Left Mouse Button + R Region Selection
Q Adapt Zero Parallax Distance
R Activate/Deactivate Region Rendering
R Activate Region Selection in Region Rendering Mode
Shift + E Activate Rotation Manipulator
Shift + F Show All
Shift + F10 Double Sided Lighting
Shift + F12 Fly Mode
Shift + F9 Swap Vertex Normals
Shift + K Animation Key Selected
Shift + Q Toogle Pivot Manipulator
Shift + R Activate Scale Manipulator
Shift + W Activate Translation Manipulator
Space Toggle Still Frame Antialiasing

Scenegraph

< Shrink Component Selection
> Grow Component Selection
Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + Alt + D Duplicate Node to Cloned Tree
Ctrl + B Set to B Side
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + D Duplicate and Keep Inner Clone Structure
Ctrl + Down Scenegraph Selected Node Navigation Down
Ctrl + F Find Node
Ctrl + G Group
Ctrl + H Hide Node
Ctrl + I Invert Selection on Geometry
Ctrl + J Show/Hide
Ctrl + Left Scenegraph Selected Node Navigation Left
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + Right Scenegraph Selected Node Navigation Right
Ctrl + Shift + A Deselect All
Ctrl + Shift + B Set to A Side
Ctrl + Shift + D Clone Node
Ctrl + Shift + F Scroll to Selected
Ctrl + Shift + G Group Selected
Ctrl + Shift + H Hide All Nodes
Ctrl + Shift + I Invert Selection on Geometry in Group
Ctrl + Shift + J Show All/Hide All
Ctrl + Shift + M Merge Geometry
Ctrl + Shift + T Unsplit Geometries from Triangles
Ctrl + Shift + V Paste as Clone
Ctrl + T Split Geometry in Triangles
Ctrl + Up Scenegraph Selected Node Navigation Up
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + X Cut
Del Delete
Down Scenegraph Selected Node Navigation Down
F Zoom to Selection
I Isolate Selected
Left Scenegraph Selected Node Navigation Left
Right Scenegraph Selected Node Navigation Right
Up Scenegraph Selected Node Navigation Up

Sceneplate Editor

Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + Shift + A Deselect All
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + D Duplicate
Ctrl + G Group
Ctrl + I Invert Selection
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + X Cut
Ctrl + PgDown Move Down
Ctrl + PgUp Move Up
Del Delete

Script Editor

Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + F Open Find Dialog
Ctrl + R Open Replace Dialog
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + X Cut

Sequencer

Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + D Duplicate
Ctrl + Down Move Down
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + T Active
Ctrl + Up Move Up
Del Delete

Variant Sets

Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + D Duplicate
Ctrl + G New Group
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + X Cut
Del Delete
Return Select

Variants

Ctrl + D Set Default
Ctrl + N Select Nodes
Ctrl + R Rename
Ctrl + R Refresh
Del Delete
Return Select

Keyboard Shortcuts

Was this information helpful?