Keyboard shortcuts
Every shortcut on the takeoff canvas.
Updated Aug 15, 20261 min read
Tools
| Tool | Key |
|---|---|
| Move / select | V |
| Pan | P — or hold Space and drag |
| Measure (ruler) | M |
| Area | A |
| Rectangle area | R |
| Linear | L |
| Count | C |
| Find text | ⌘F / Ctrl+F |
| Toggle Snap on/off | G |
Editing
| Action | Key |
|---|---|
| Undo | ⌘Z / Ctrl+Z |
| Redo | ⌘Y / Ctrl+Y (also ⌘⇧Z / Ctrl+Shift+Z) |
| Copy / paste shapes | ⌘C / ⌘V (Ctrl on Windows) |
| Delete selected | Delete / Backspace |
| Nudge selected | Arrow keys (Shift + arrow = 10×) |
| Cancel shape in progress / deselect | Esc |
| Finish shape | Enter or double-click |
| Constrain while drawing (horizontal / vertical) | hold Shift |
Objects
| Action | Key |
|---|---|
| Subtract from selected area | S (also right-click → Subtract) |
| New section on selected object | N (also right-click → New Section) |
| Multi-select in lists | Cmd/Ctrl + click (toggle), Shift + click (range) |