Editor Keyboard Shortcuts
Brief Overview
The article covers the keyboard shortcuts available for both Mac and Windows users in the Editor. Using shortcuts will allow you to perform a variety of tasks faster and more efficiently.
How It Works
Editor Shortcuts
| Action | Mac | Windows | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Create new folder | ⌘ + Shift + N | Ctrl + Shift + N | |
| Delete selected items | Delete / fn + backspace (depending on whether the keyboard has or has not the Delete button) |
Delete | Does not apply when folders are selected |
| Focus into the search field | ⌘ + F | Ctrl + F | |
| Preview (quick preview) | ⌘ + P | Ctrl + P |
Only when items are selected |
| Publish | ⌘ + Shift + P | Ctrl + Shift + P | Only when items are selected |
| Select / deselect all displayed items |
⌘ + Shift + A | Ctrl + Shift + A |
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| Zoom in | ⌘ + "+" | Ctrl + Shift + "+" |
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| Zoom out | ⌘ + "-" | Ctrl + "-" |
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Grid view shortcuts
| Action | Mac | Windows | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus into the search field | ⌘+ F | Ctrl + F | |
| Preview | ⌘ + P | Ctrl + P | Only when items are selected |
| Publish | ⌘ + Shift + P | Ctrl + Shift + P | Only when items are selected |
| Go to List view | ⌘ + L | Ctrl + L |
Change from the Grid view to List |
Editing items
| Action | Mac | Windows | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Save | ⌘+ S | Ctrl + S |
Not relevant for: ActionBot |
| Play | ⌘ + P | Ctrl + P |
Not relevant for: Launchers ActionBot |
| Delete selected Smart Walk-Thru steps/SmartTips | Delete / fn + backspace (depending on whether the keyboard has or has not the Delete button) | Delete |
Only for: Smart Walk-Thru SmartTips |
| From SmartTip to next selected | Shift | Shift | |
| Find a step (Smart Walk-Thru) | ⌘ + F | Ctrl + F | Focusing on the selected step |
Technical Notes
Keyboard shortcuts defined in the operating system have precedence over editor shortcut with the same key binding.
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