Learn Diagrams net Shortcuts for Windows
Labels Shortcuts
| Action | Diagrams net Shortcuts |
|---|
| New line in formatted labels | Shift + Enter |
| Line break / Tab / Indent in labels | Enter |
| Start editing the label of the selected cell | Enter |
| Stop editing | Ctrl + Enter |
| Toggle bold on selected text | Ctrl + B |
| Toggle italics on selected text | Ctrl + I |
| Toggle underline on selected text | Ctrl + U |
| Superscript on selected text | Ctrl + . |
| Subscript on selected text | Ctrl + , |
Canvas Shortcuts
| Action | Diagrams net Shortcuts |
|---|
| Cut | Ctrl + X |
| Copy | Ctrl + C |
| Paste | Ctrl + V |
| Group | Ctrl + G |
| Ungroup | Ctrl + Shift + G |
| Lock/Unlock/Edit link | Ctrl + L |
| Duplicate | Ctrl + Enter |
| Delete selected cells | Backspace |
| Delete selected cells with connections/labels | Ctrl + Delete |
| Turn/Rotate 90 degrees clockwise | Ctrl + R |
| (during resize) Maintain proportions | Shift |
| (during resize) Centered resize | Ctrl |
| Collapse container | Ctrl + Home |
| Expand container | Ctrl + End |
| Exit Group | Ctrl + Shift + Home |
| Enter group | Ctrl + Shift + End |
| Bring to front | Ctrl + Shift + F |
| Send to back | Ctrl + Shift + B |
| Find/Replace | Ctrl + F |
| Clear waypoints | Alt + Shift + C |
| Edit tooltip | Alt + Shift + T |
| Autosize | Ctrl + Shift + Y |
Selection Shortcuts
| Action | Diagrams net Shortcut keys |
|---|
| Select next | Tab |
| Select previous | Shift + Tab |
| Select parent | Alt + Tab |
| Select all | Ctrl + A |
| Select none | Ctrl + Shift + A |
| Select vertices | Ctrl + Shift + I |
| Select edges | Ctrl + Shift + E |
| Toggle selection state | Ctrl |
| Select cell below | Alt + Left Mouse Click |
View Shortcuts
| Action | Diagrams net Shortcut keys |
|---|
| Canvas zoom in/out | Alt + Mouse Scroll |
| Pan canvas | Spacebar |
| (when resizing/moving) Ignore grid | Alt |
| Home | Shift + Home |
| Refresh | End |
| Reset view | Enter |
| Fit window | Ctrl + Shift + H |
| Fit page | Ctrl + J |
| Fit two pages | Ctrl + Shift + J |
| Custom zoom | Ctrl + 0 |
| Zoom in | Ctrl + + |
| Zoom out | Ctrl + – |
Tools Shortcuts
| Action | Diagrams net Shortcuts |
|---|
| Toggle Layers window | Ctrl + Shift + L |
| Toggle Outline window | Ctrl + Shift + O |
| Edit metadata | Ctrl + M |
| Toggle Format panel | Ctrl + Shift + P |
| Edit vertex geometry | Ctrl + Shift + M |
| Toggle Tags window | Ctrl + K |
| Toggle Shapes window (Sketch) | Ctrl + Shift + K |
| About | F1 |
Document Shortcuts
| Action | Diagrams net Shortcuts |
|---|
| Save (as) | Ctrl + Shift + S |
| Undo | Ctrl + Z |
| Connection arrows | Alt + Shift + A |
| Connection points | Alt + Shift + P |
| (hold) Ignore handles under the mouse | Alt |
| Toggle grid | Ctrl + Shift + G |
| Print | Ctrl + P |
| Redo (Windows) | Ctrl + Y |
| Redo (Linux/macOS) | Ctrl + Shift + Z |
| Add text | A |
| Add note | S |
| Add rectangle | D |
| Add ellipse | F |
| Add line | C |
| Toggle freehand mode | X |
| Context menu | Ctrl |
| Cancel editing/action | Ctrl + Esc |
Styles Shortcuts
| Action | Diagrams net Shortcut keys |
|---|
| Clear default style | Ctrl + Shift + R |
| Edit style | Ctrl + E |
| Set as the default style | Ctrl + Shift + D |
| Copy style | Ctrl + Shift + C |
| Paste style | Ctrl + Shift + V |
| Copy size/data | Alt + Shift + X |
| Paste size/data | Alt + Shift + B |
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