Useful Keyboard Shortcuts

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Useful Keyboard Shortcuts

Desktop/diagrams/shape editor

Shape editor

Query tool

Add a component

Comment of object

Report (MS Word)

Keys or key combinations constitute shortcuts, allowing access to functions without using menus.

These shortcuts can also be grouped by function type.

Desktop/diagrams/shape editor

Undo	Ctrl + Z
Redo	Ctrl + Y
Select ALL	Ctrl + A
Cut	Ctrl + X
Copy	Ctrl + C
Duplicating	Ctrl + D
Print	Ctrl + P
Save	Ctrl + S
Refresh	F5
Exiting	Alt + F4
Find objects in a diagram	Ctrl + F
Bring to front	Ctrl + "+ " (numeric keypad)
Open pop-up menu	Shift + F10
Bold	Ctrl + G
Italics	Ctrl + I
Underline	Ctrl + U
Align right	Ctrl + Shift + R
Align left	Ctrl + Shift + L
Justify	Ctrl + J
Center	Ctrl + Shift + M
Reduce font size	Ctrl + <
Increase font size	Ctrl + Shift + >

Shape editor

New	Ctrl + N
Open	Ctrl + O

Query tool

Position the cursor in the target object types list of the query bar.	<Ctrl> + <Q>
Open the query tool	<Ctrl> + <Cap> + <Q>
Open the candidate words list (Registered Queries mode)	<Ctrl> + <Space>
Select the query code (Registered Queries mode)	<Ctrl> + <A>
Select all result objects (in results dialog box)	<Ctrl> + <A>

Add a component

Query	Ctrl + Q
List	Ctrl + L
New	Ctrl + N

Comment of object

Line break

<Ctrl + Enter>

Report (MS Word)

Display field codes

Alt + F9