Keyboard Shortcuts – Keystrokes for Smart Folks.
draw.io Shortcuts
Get things done faster with keyboard shortcuts for your most used functions to work more efficiently. We’ve made the most important shortcuts available in a handy PDF overview. Take a look at the extended shortcuts overview for more tips and tricks by clicking the shortcut button down below the table!
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Insert text | Double click on drawing area or shape |
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Connect and clone shape | Click on blue arrow |
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Rotate shape or text | Click on symbol / hold + drag |
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Save | Ctrl + S |
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Undo | Ctrl + Z |
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Redo | Ctrl + Y |
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Zoom in / out | Ctrl/Alt + Mouse wheel |
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Pan canvas | Space / Right mouse + drag |
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Reset view | Ctrl + H |
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Fit window | Ctrl + Shift + H |
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Copy | Ctrl + C |
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Cut | Ctrl + X |
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Paste | Ctrl + V |
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Duplicate | Alt + Ctrl + D / Enter |
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Delete | Backspace / Delete |
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Delete including connections | Ctrl + Delete / Backspace |
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Maintain proportions | Shift + Resize |
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Centered resize | Ctrl + Resize |
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Resize cell (grid size) | Ctrl + Shift + Cursor |
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Ignore handles under mouse | Hold Alt + move |
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Move cell (grid size) | Shift + Cursor |
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Select all | Ctrl + A |
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Toggle selection state | Ctrl / Shift + Click |
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Select vertices | Ctrl + Shift + I |
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Select edges | Ctrl + Shift + E |