Learn LightBurn Shortcuts for Windows
| Action | LightBurn Shortcut keys |
|---|
| New file | Ctrl + N |
| Open file | Ctrl + O |
| Import | Ctrl + I |
| Save | Ctrl + S |
| Save as | Ctrl + Shift + S |
| Export | Alt + X |
| Print – black only | Ctrl + P |
| Print keep colors | Ctrl + Shift + P |
| Exit | Ctrl + Q |
| Action | LightBurn Shortcuts |
|---|
| Undo | Ctrl + Z |
| Redo | Ctrl + Shift + Z |
| Select all | Ctrl + A |
| Invert selection | Ctrl + Shift + I |
| Cut | Ctrl + X |
| Copy | Ctrl + C |
| Duplicate | Ctrl + D |
| Paste | Ctrl + V |
| Paste in place | Alt + V |
| Delete | Delete |
| Convert to path | Ctrl + Shift + C |
| Convert to bitmap | Ctrl + Shift + B |
| Close path | Alt + C |
| Auto join | Alt + J |
| Optimize path | Alt + O |
| Delete duplicates | Alt + D |
| Exit tool / Select mode | Esc |
Vector Tools Shortcuts
| Action | LightBurn Shortcuts |
|---|
| Draw line | Ctrl + L |
| Draw rectangle | Ctrl + R |
| Draw ellipse | Ctrl + E |
| Edit nodes | Ctrl + ` |
| Edit tabs | Ctrl + Tab |
| Edit text | Ctrl + T |
| Offset shapes | Alt + O |
| Weld shapes | Ctrl + W |
| Boolean subtract | Alt + – |
| Boolean intersection | Alt + * |
| Boolean assistant | Ctrl + B |
| Break apart | Alt + B |
Image Tools Shortcuts
| Action | LightBurn Shortcuts |
|---|
| Adjust image | Alt + I |
| Trace image | Alt + T |
Laser Tools Shortcuts
| Action | LightBurn Shortcuts |
|---|
| Position laser | Alt + L |
| Rotary setup | Ctrl + Shift + R |
Arrange Tools Shortcuts
| Action | LightBurn Shortcuts |
|---|
| Group | Ctrl + G |
| Ungroup | Ctrl + U |
| Flip horizontal | Ctrl + Shift + H |
| Flip vertical | Ctrl + Shift + V |
| Mirror across line | Alt + M |
| 2-point rotate/scale | Ctrl + 2 |
| Push forward in Draw Order | Page Up key |
| Push back in Draw Order | Page Down key |
| Push to front | Ctrl + Page Up key |
| Push to back | Ctrl + Page Down key |
Align Tools Shortcuts
| Action | LightBurn Shortcuts |
|---|
| Align left | Ctrl + Shift + Left Arrow Key |
| Align right | Ctrl + Shift + Right Arrow Key |
| Align top | Ctrl + Shift + Up Arrow Key |
| Align bottom | Ctrl + Shift + Down Arrow Key |
| Align center vertically | Ctrl + Shift + Page Up key |
| Align center horizontally | Ctrl + Shift + Page Down key |
Distribution Shortcuts
| Action | LightBurn Shortcuts |
|---|
| Move V-together | Alt + Shift + V |
| Move H-together | Alt + Shift + H |
Node Edit Shortcuts
| Action | LightBurn Shortcuts |
|---|
| Convert to a smooth corner node | S |
| Convert line to smooth curve | S |
| Convert curve to line | L |
| Convert smooth node to corner | C |
| Delete line – While over a line | D |
| Delete node – While over a node | D |
| Insert node point | I |
| Insert node at the midpoint | M |
| Break shape at point – While over a point | B |
| Trim line at next intersection | T |
| Extend the line to the next intersection | E |
Print & Cut Shortcuts
| Action | LightBurn Shortcut Keys |
|---|
| Start wizard | Alt + 0 |
| Set first target position | Alt + 1 |
| Set second target position | Alt + 2 |
| Align output to targets | Alt + 3 |
| Align output to targets – no scaling | Alt + 4 |
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