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Keyboard Shortcuts
You can find the list of keyboard shortcuts on Help tab by clicking Shortcut Key button.
Common Operations
| Function | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Create a new map | Ctrl + N |
| Open a map | Ctrl + O |
| Search map | Ctrl + F |
| Save the current map | Ctrl + S |
| Save as | F12 |
| Save all maps | Ctrl + Shift + S |
| Close current map | Ctrl + W |
| Close all maps | Ctrl + Shift + F4 |
| Switch documents | Ctrl + Tab |
| Print the current map | Ctrl + P |
| Undo | Ctrl + Z; Alt + Backspace |
| Redo | Ctrl + Y; Alt + Shift + Backspace; Ctrl + Shift + Z |
| Paste | Ctrl + V |
| Cut | Ctrl + X |
| Copy | Ctrl + C |
| Format Painter | Ctrl + Shift + C |
| Paste as special formats | Ctrl + Alt + V |
| Delete | Delete; Backspace |
| Find | Ctrl + F |
Add Topic and Shape
| Function | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Add Sub topic | Tab; Insert; Ctrl + Enter |
| Add Topic | Enter |
| Add Topic Before | Shift + Enter |
| Add Parent Topic | Shift + Insert |
| Add Callout | Alt + Enter |
| Add Floating Topic | Alt + F |
| Add Multiple Topic | Ctrl + Shift + M |
| Add Relationship line | Ctrl + R |
| Add Boundary | Ctrl + Shift + B |
| Add Summary | Ctrl + Right Bracket |
| Add Picture | Ctrl + Shift + P |
| Add Priority Icon | Ctrl + 1, 2, 3... |
| Add Attachment | Ctrl + H |
| Add Note | Ctrl + T |
| Add Comment | Ctrl + Shift + T |
| Add Number | Ctrl + Shift + U |
Select Topic and Topic Operations
| Function | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Select all topics | Ctrl + A |
| Select same type | Alt + A |
| Select more topics | Shift + Arrow keys |
| Select more levels | Shift + Alt + Arrow keys |
| Select same level | Ctrl + Shift + A |
| Select next level | Ctrl + Alt + A |
| Select topic | Arrow keys |
| Select first level | Home |
| Select last level | End |
| Select Main Idea | Ctrl + Home |
| Topic move prior | Ctrl + Shift + Up |
| Topic move next | Ctrl + Shift + Down |
| Topic move top | Ctrl + Shift + Home |
| Topic move bottom | Ctrl + Shift + End |
| Delete the selected topic | Shift + Delete |
Text Editing and Font Settings
| Function | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Edit topic text | F2 |
| Edit and move cursor to text start | Shift + Spacebar |
| Edit and move cursor to text end | Spacebar |
| Add Text line break | Shift + Enter; Ctrl + Enter |
| Font Bold | Ctrl + B |
| Font italic | Ctrl + I |
| Font underline | Ctrl + U |
| Increase font size | Ctrl + Shift + Period |
| Decrease font size | Ctrl + Shift +Comma |
| Set font color | Ctrl + Shift + D |
Topic Traversal and Slides
| Function | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Traverse topics | F5 |
| Traverse branches | Shift + F5 |
| Display slide page | Ctrl+Shift+F5 |
Map View
| Function | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Show different levels | Alt + 1,2,3… |
| Show all levels | Alt + 0 |
| Display branch | Alt + D |
| Focus on topic | F3 |
| Drill/Stop drill | F4 |
| Map fit to page width | Alt + F3 |
| Map fold centered | Ctrl + F3 |
| Zoom to 100% | Ctrl + 0 |
| Map zoom in | Ctrl + Equal |
| Select Main Idea | Ctrl + Home |
| Map zoom out | Ctrl + Minus |
| Vertically move page | PageUp; PageDown |
| Horizontally move page | Ctrl + PageUp; Ctrl + PageDown |
Full Screen Mode
| Function | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Start brainstorming | F8 |
| Full screen (editable) | Ctrl+F5 |
| Laser pointer | Ctrl + L |
| Color pencil | Ctrl + P |
| Draw rectangle | Ctrl + Shift + R |
| Draw oval/ellipse | Ctrl + Shift + E |
| Draw arrow | Ctrl + Shift + W |
| Eraser | Ctrl + E |
| Map zoom in | Ctrl + Equal |
| Select Main Idea | Ctrl + Home |
| Eraser all traces | E (Capital) |
Function panel display
| Function | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Display Tag Manager | Ctrl + G |
| Display clipart panel | Ctrl + Shift + I |
| Display spelling check panel | F7 |
| Display mark panel | F9 |
| Display task panel | F10 |
| Display outline panel | F11 |
Other
| Function | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Cancel operation or close dialog | Esc |
| Video Tutorial | F1 |
| Close MindMaster | Alt + F4 |