Learn ArcGIS Pro Shortcuts for Windows
Most used ArcGIS Pro Shortcuts Action ArcGIS Pro Shortcuts Open a project Ctrl + O Create a project Ctrl + N Save the project Ctrl + S Open a new map Ctrl + M Open the help system to the default home page or context-sensitive help for a tool F1 Show or hide the ribbon Ctrl + F1 Open the Keyboard Shortcuts dialog box F12 Undo a change Ctrl + Z Redo a change Ctrl + Y Copy the selected item to the clipboard Ctrl + C Cut the selected item Ctrl + X Paste the selected item from the clipboard Ctrl + V Delete the selected item Delete Copy the path of the selected item to the clipboard Ctrl + Alt + P Open the Print pane to print a map or layout Ctrl + P Open the Export pane to export a map, layout, or report Ctrl + E Open the Sign-In Status menu Alt + L Open the Notifications pane Alt + W Search for a command Alt + Q Open Diagnostic Monitor Ctrl + Alt + M Group the selected elements Ctrl + G Ungroup the selected group Ctrl + Shift + G Enable access keys and show KeyTips on the ribbon Alt Access options to float, dock, or close the active view or pane Alt + – Move from one tab to another in the active pane Left & Right Arrow key Move from one command to the next on a ribbon tab Tab Move among elements in a list Up & Down Arrow key Open a drop-down menu or list Alt + Down Arrow key Close a drop-down menu or list Esc Run a command or open a ribbon gallery or dialog box launcher Enter Open a context menu (pop-up menu) for a selected item Shift + Win Browse available panes and change the active pane Alt + F7 Browse available views and change the active view Ctrl + Tab Switch the active view to the next available view Ctrl + F6 Close the active view Ctrl + F4
Animation Shortcuts Action ArcGIS Pro Shortcut keys Move to the next keyframe Ctrl + Right Arrow key Move to the previous keyframe Ctrl + Left Arrow key Play or pause the steps Spacebar Append a new keyframe to the end of the animation after the last keyframe Ctrl + Insert Update the Keyframe or set a keyframe Shift + Insert Delete the current keyframe Ctrl + Shift + Delete
Catalog Shortcuts Action ArcGIS Pro Shortcuts Move to and select the next item in the content list that begins with that letter A – Z Open catalog browsing options Alt + B Switch between the Catalog pane and a catalog view Alt + F3 Put the focus on the contents list Alt + F6 Go to the Contents pane of a catalog view Alt + F4 View Metadata Alt + M Edit metadata Ctrl + Shift + M Add a folder connection Ctrl + Shift + C Make a new folder Ctrl + Shift + F Make a new file geodatabase Ctrl + Shift + D Make a new mobile geodatabase Ctrl + Shift + I Make a new database connection Ctrl + Shift + E Make a new toolbox (.atbx) Ctrl + Shift + B Make a new layout Ctrl + Shift + L Open a table Ctrl + Shift + T Open the Project Context menu Ctrl + Shift + N Refresh the contents of the selected item F5 Rename the selected item F2 Alias the selected folder connection or change its alias Shift + F2 Click the Filter button and open its menu Alt + F8 Click the Sort button and open its menu F6 Show or hide the details panel Alt + D Go to the search box Ctrl + F Go to the Project tab or node Alt + P Go to the Portal tab or node Alt + O Go to the Computer tab or node Alt + Z Go to the Favorites tab or node Alt + F Go to the location bar Ctrl + L Revisit the last location in backward order Alt + Left Arrow key Revisit the last location in forward order Alt + Right Arrow key Go up one level in the item hierarchy Alt + Up Arrow key
Data Engineering View Shortcuts Action ArcGIS Pro Shortcut keys Open a Data Engineering view from a selected layer Ctrl + Shift + D Calculate statistics for fields in the statistics table Ctrl + Alt + F5 Show all columns in the statistics table, if any are hidden Ctrl + Alt + C Open the attribute table Ctrl + Alt + A Open the fields view of the attribute table Ctrl + Alt + F Turn the display of numeric fields on and off in the statistics table Ctrl + Alt + N Turn the display of text fields on and off in the statistics table Ctrl + Alt + T Turn the display of date fields on and off in the statistics table Ctrl + Alt + D Switch between displaying field names and aliases in the fields panel Ctrl + Shift + A
Editing Shortcuts Action ArcGIS Pro Shortcut keys Open the Modify Features pane Ctrl + Shift + M Open the Create Features pane Ctrl + Shift + C Open the Attributes pane Ctrl + Shift + T Show vertices T Snapping Spacebar Cancel edits Esc Finish F2 Undo Ctrl + Z Redo Ctrl + Y (hold and select) Add the selected feature Shift (hold and select) Remove the selected feature Ctrl (hold and select) Select only this feature Ctrl + Shift Copy the selection Ctrl + C Paste the selection Ctrl + V Edit the cell F2 Cancel the action Esc Apply underline Ctrl + U Apply all caps Ctrl + Shift + A Apply lowercase Ctrl + Shift + K Apply superscript Ctrl + Shift + + Apply subscript Ctrl + =
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