Keyboards and Mouse Shortcuts Overview

ShortcutDescription
DELRemoves selected items.
ESCRemoves selections and closes dialogs.
Closing dialogs with the ESC key is the same as clicking Cancel.
Page UpMoves the model window contents down
(the contents of the model window that are further up will be displayed)
Page DownMoves the model window contents up
(the contents of the model window that are further down will be displayed)
Minus key (-)Reduces the model by 10%
Plus key (+)Enlarges the model by 10%
Left arrowMoves the model window contents to the right
(the contents of the model window that are further left will be displayed).
Up arrowMoves the model window contents down
(the contents of the model window that are further up will be displayed)
Right arrowMoves the model window contents to the left
(the contents of the model window that are further right will be displayed)
Down arrowMoves the model window contents up
(the contents of the model window that are further down will be displayed)
Ctrl + ASelects all items
Ctrl + CCopies selected items to the clipboard. This enables you to paste copied items from the clipboard into models/diagrams. If you paste items into  a model,  occurrence copies are created.
Ctrl + VGenerates occurrence copies of the selected items in the model
Ctrl + Shift + VGenerates definition copies of the selected items
Ctrl + EndDisplays the bottom right pane of the window
Ctrl + FOpens the Find dialog for you to search the entire database for items
(selects search box)
Ctrl + Left ArrowMoves selected items to the left by increments of one pixel.
Ctrl + Up arrowMoves selected items upwards by increments of one pixel.
Ctrl + Right arrowMoves selected items to the right by increments of one pixel.
Ctrl + Down arrowMoves selected items downwards by increments of one pixel.
Ctrl + HomeDisplays the top left pane of the model window.
Ctrl + XCuts selected items and copies them to the clipboard.
Shift + Left arrowMoves selected objects to the left by increments of one gridline.
Shift + Up arrowMoves selected objects upwards by increments of one gridline.
Shift + Right arrowMoves selected objects to the right by increments of one gridline.
Shift + Down arrowMoves selected objects downwards by increments of one gridline.
F2Selects the object name of a selected object for editing.
Shift + Page DownSwitches to the next tab from left to right.
Shift + Page UpSwitches to the next tab from right to left
Ctrl + YRedoes editing steps that were undone.
Ctrl + ZUndoes preceding editing steps.
Ctrl + DCloses the active model window
Ctrl + Shift + DCloses all tabs and opens(switches to) explorer tab.
Ctrl + Left mouse buttonEnables you to include individual items in the selection one after the other
or remove them from the selection.
Scroll the mouse wheelMoves the model up or down
Ctrl + Scroll the mouse wheelReduces (scrolling down) or enlarges (scrolling up) the zoom factor of the model.
Shift + Scroll the mouse wheelMoves the model to the right (scrolling up) or left (scrolling down).
Ctrl + `Opens Explorer tab
Ctrl + 1,2,3......9Window/Number: When you open models, the first nine models are offered
for activation in the Window menu. Press a number to activate the
corresponding model and bring it to the foreground.
Ctrl + MNew model
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