ACE Projects offers basic text editor functionality, Shortcuts, and capabilities that differ from those of a full-fledged text editor. Its editing features are inherited from the robust HTML-based editor.
Below is a list of ACE Projects shortcuts that make it easier to access various functions. You can also download the ACE Projects shortcuts list in PDF format for convenient reference.
Selection Shortcuts
Action
Ace Projects Shortcuts
Select all
Ctrl + A
Select left
Shift + Left Arrow key
Select right
Shift + Right Arrow key
Select word left
Ctrl + Shift + Left Arrow key
Select word right
Ctrl + Shift + Right Arrow key
Select line start
Shift + Home
Select line end
Shift + End
Select the line end
Alt + Shift + Right Arrow key
Select to line start
Alt + Shift + Left Arrow key
Select up
Shift + Up Arrow key
Select down
Shift + Down Arrow key
Select page up
Shift + Page Up key
Select page down
Shift + Page Down key
Select to start
Ctrl + Shift + Home
Select to end
Ctrl + Shift + End
Duplicate selection
Ctrl + Shift + D
Select to matching bracket
Ctrl + Shift + P
Navigation Shortcuts
Action
Ace Projects shortcut keys
Go to left
Left Arrow key
Go to right
Right Arrow key
Go to word left
Ctrl + Left Arrow key
Go to word right
Ctrl + Right Arrow key
Go line up
Up Arrow key
Go line down
Down Arrow key
Go to line start
Home
Go to the line end
End
Go to page up
Page Up key
Go to page down
Page Down key
Go to start
Ctrl + Home
Go to end
Ctrl + End
Go to line
Ctrl + L
Scroll line down
Ctrl + Down Arrow key
Scroll line up
Ctrl + Up Arrow key
Go to the matching bracket
Ctrl + P
Line Shortcuts
Action
Ace Projects shortcut keys
Remove line
Ctrl + D
Copy lines down
Alt + Shift + Down Arrow key
Copy lines up
Alt + Shift + Up Arrow key
Move lines down
Alt + Down Arrow key
Move lines up
Alt + Up Arrow key
Remove to the line end
Alt + Delete
Remove to line start
Alt + Backspace
Remove word left
Ctrl + Backspace
Remove word right
Ctrl + Delete
Most used Ace Projects Shortcuts
Action
Ace Projects shortcuts
Indent
Tab
Outdent
Shift + Tab
Undo
Ctrl + Z
Redo
Ctrl + Y
Show the settings menu
Ctrl + ,
Toggle comment
Ctrl + /
Transpose letters
Ctrl + T
Enter fullscreen
Ctrl + Enter
Change to lowercase
Ctrl + Shift + U
Change to upper-case
Ctrl + U
Overwrite
Insert
Macros replay
Ctrl + Shift + E
Macros recording
Ctrl + Alt + E
Find
Ctrl + F
Replace
Ctrl + H
Find next
Ctrl + K
Find Previous
Ctrl + Shift + K
Folding Shortcuts
Action
Ace Projects shortcuts
Fold selection
Alt + L
Unfold
Alt + Shift + L
Fold all
Alt + 0
Unfold all
Alt + Shift + 0
Multi cursor Shortcuts
Action
Ace Projects shortcuts
Add multi-cursor above
Ctrl + Alt + Up Arrow key
Add multi-cursor below
Ctrl + Alt + Down Arrow key
Add the next occurrence to the multi-selection
Ctrl + Alt + Right Arrow key
Add the previous occurrence to the multi-selection
Ctrl + Alt + Left Arrow key
Move the multi-cursor from the current line to the line above
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Up Arrow key
Move the multi-cursor from the current line to the line below
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Down Arrow key
Remove the current occurrence from multi-selection and move to the next
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Right Arrow key
Remove the current occurrence from multi-selection and move to the previous
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