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Canvas & Navigation

Keyboard shortcuts: the complete list

All of visualOS at your fingertips. Print-worthy, and every hover tooltip in the app repeats the shortcut so you learn as you go.

More in Canvas & Navigation
  1. Pan & zoom
  2. Selecting & moving
  3. Snapping & alignment
  4. Group, lock & rotate
  5. Copy, paste & duplicate
  6. Nesting & breadcrumbs
  7. Search everywhere
  8. Undo, redo & safety net
  9. Workspaces
  10. Export as PNG
  11. Keyboard shortcuts

Tools

KeyTool
VSelect / move
NNote
TText
BFolder
IImage (upload)
ODocument
LLink
KTo-do / checklist
FShapes
DDraw
CArrow / connect

Editing

ShortcutAction
Cmd/Ctrl+ZUndo
Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+Z / Cmd/Ctrl+YRedo
Cmd/Ctrl+C / X / VCopy / cut / paste (works across folders)
Cmd/Ctrl+DDuplicate
Cmd/Ctrl+ASelect all
Delete / BackspaceDelete selection
EscClear selection · close menus · back to Select
Shift + resizeKeep aspect ratio
Cmd/Ctrl + dragDisable snapping · rotate (rotatable elements)

Navigation & view

ShortcutAction
Space + dragPan the canvas
Cmd/Ctrl + scrollZoom at cursor
Shift+1Fit all
Cmd/Ctrl+0Reset zoom to 100%
Alt+BackspaceUp one folder level
Cmd/Ctrl+FSearch all folders

While editing text

ShortcutAction
Cmd/Ctrl+B / I / UBold / italic / underline
-, * or 1. at line startStart a bullet / numbered list
Enter (in a to-do row)Save task & start the next
EscFinish editing

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