Adobe Illustrator CS5 (Windows)

Function Keys

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All hotkeys for Adobe Illustrator CS5 (Windows)

Panel Shortcuts - Actions panel
Expand/Collapse entire hierarchy for action set

Alt +click expansion triangle

Panel Shortcuts - Actions panel
Set options for action set

Double-click folder icon

Panel Shortcuts - Actions panel
Play a single command

Ctrl +click Play Current Selection button

Panel Shortcuts - Actions panel
Begin recording actions without confirmation

Alt +click New Action button

Panel Shortcuts - Brushes Panel
Open Brush Options dialog box

Double-click brush

Panel Shortcuts - Brushes Panel
Duplicate brush

Drag brush to New Brush button

Panel Shortcuts - Character and Paragraph panels
Increase/decrease the selected value by a small increment

Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Panel Shortcuts - Character and Paragraph panels
Increase/decreases the selected value by a large increment

Shift + Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Panel Shortcuts - Character and Paragraph panels
Highlight the font name field in the Character panel

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + f

Panel Shortcuts - Color Panel
Select the complement for the current color fill/stroke

Ctrl +click color bar

Panel Shortcuts - Color Panel
Change the nonactive fill/stroke

Alt +click color bar

Panel Shortcuts - Color Panel
Select the complement for the nonactive fill/stroke

Ctrl + Alt +click color bar

Panel Shortcuts - Color Panel
Select the inverse for the current fill/stroke

Ctrl + Shift +click color bar

Panel Shortcuts - Color Panel
Select the inverse for the nonactive fill/stroke

Ctrl + Shift + Alt +click color bar

Panel Shortcuts - Color Panel
Change the color mode

Shift +click color bar

Panel Shortcuts - Color Panel
Move color sliders in tandem

Shift +drag color slider

Panel Shortcuts - Color Panel
Switch between percentage and 0-255 values for RGB

Double-click to right of a numerical field

Panel Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Select all objects on the layer

Alt-click layer name

Panel Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Show/hide all layers but the selected one

Alt-click eye icon

Panel Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Select Outline/Preview view for the selected layer

Ctrl-click eye icon

Panel Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Selects Outline/Preview view for all other layers

Ctrl + Alt-click eye icon

Panel Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Lock/unlock all other layers

Alt +click lock icon

Panel Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Expand all sublayers to display entire hierarchy

Alt +click expansion triangle

Panel Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Set options as you create new layer

Alt +click New Layer button

Panel Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Set options as you create new sublayer

Alt +click New Sublayer button

Panel Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Place new sublayer at bottom of layer list

Ctrl + Alt +click New Sublayer button

Panel Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Place layer at top of layer list

Ctrl +click New Layer button

Panel Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Place layer below selected layer

Ctrl + Alt +click New Layer button

Panel Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Copy the selection to a layer, sublayer, or group

Alt +drag selection

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Select all objects on the layer

Alt +click layer name

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Show/hide all layers but the selected one

Alt +click eye icon

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Select Outline/Preview view for the selected layer

Ctrl +click eye icon

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Selects Outline/Preview view for all other layers

Ctrl + Alt +click eye icon

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Lock/unlock all other layers

Alt +click lock icon

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Expand all sublayers to display entire hierarchy

Alt +click expansion triangle

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Set options as you create new layer

Alt +click New Layer button

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Set options as you create new sublayer

Alt +click New Sublayer button

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Place new sublayer at bottom of layer list

Ctrl + Alt +click New Sublayer button

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Place layer at top of layer list

Ctrl +click New Layer button

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Place layer below selected layer

Ctrl + Alt +click New Layer button

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Copy the selection to a layer, sublayer, or group

Alt +drag selection

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Create new spot color

Ctrl +click New Swatch button

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Create new global process color

Ctrl + Shift +click New Swatch button

Panel Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Replace swatch with another

Alt +drag a swatch over another

Panel Shortcuts - Transform Panel
Apply a value and keep focus in edit field

Shift + Enter

Panel Shortcuts - Transform Panel
Apply a value and copy object

Alt + Enter

Panel Shortcuts - Transform Panel
Apply a value and scale option proportionately for width or height

Ctrl + Enter

Panel Shortcuts - Transparency Panel
Change mask to grayscale image for editing

Alt +click on mask thumbnail

Panel Shortcuts - Transparency Panel
Disable opacity mask

Shift +click on mask thumbnail

Panel Shortcuts - Transparency Panel
Re-enable opacity mask

Shift +click on disabled mask thumbnail

Panel Shortcuts - Transparency Panel
Increase/decrease opacity in 1% increments

Click opacity field + Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Panel Shortcuts - Transparency Panel
Increase/decrease opacity in 10% increments

Shift +click opacity field + Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
To access Selection or Direction Selection tool (whichever was used last) at any time

Ctrl

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
To switch between Selection and Direct Selection tools

Ctrl + Alt + Tab

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
To cycle through tools behind column tool

Alt +click tool

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
To make copy while dragging

Alt

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
To add to a selection

Shift

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Move Selection

Arrow Keys

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Move Selection 10 pts

Shift + Arrow Keys

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Lock selected artwork

Ctrl + 2

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Lock all deselected artwork

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + 2

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Unlock all artwork

Ctrl + Alt + 2

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Hide selected artwork

Ctrl + 3

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Hide all deselected artwork

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + 3

Panel Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Show all artwork

Ctrl + Alt + 3

Panel Shortcuts - Path Editing
Join and Average at same time

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + j

Panel Shortcuts - Path Editing
Convert Anchor Point tool from Pen tool

Alt

Panel Shortcuts - Path Editing
Switch between Add Anchor Point and Delete Anchor Point tools

Alt

Panel Shortcuts - Path Editing
Add Anchor Point tool from Scissors tool

Alt

Panel Shortcuts - Path Editing
Move anchor point while drawing with Pen tool

Space

Panel Shortcuts - Path Editing
Create closed path with Pencil or Paintbrush tool

When finished drawing, hold Alt and release mouse

Panel Shortcuts - Path Editing
Connect to an open (& selected) path with Pencil

Ctrl +drag

Additional Shortcuts - Actions panel
Expand/Collapse entire hierarchy for action set

Alt +click expansion triangle

Additional Shortcuts - Actions panel
Set options for action set

Double-click folder icon

Additional Shortcuts - Actions panel
Play a single command

Ctrl +click Play Current Selection button

Additional Shortcuts - Actions panel
Begin recording actions without confirmation

Alt +click New Action button

Additional Shortcuts - Brushes Panel
Open Brush Options dialog box

Double-click brush

Additional Shortcuts - Brushes Panel
Duplicate brush

Drag brush to New Brush button

Additional Shortcuts - Character and Paragraph panels
Increase/decrease the selected value by a small increment

Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Additional Shortcuts - Character and Paragraph panels
Increase/decreases the selected value by a large increment

Shift + Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Additional Shortcuts - Character and Paragraph panels
Highlight the font name field in the Character panel

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + f

Additional Shortcuts - Color Panel
Select the complement for the current color fill/stroke

Ctrl +click color bar

Additional Shortcuts - Color Panel
Change the nonactive fill/stroke

Alt +click color bar

Additional Shortcuts - Color Panel
Select the complement for the nonactive fill/stroke

Ctrl + Alt +click color bar

Additional Shortcuts - Color Panel
Select the inverse for the current fill/stroke

Ctrl + Shift +click color bar

Additional Shortcuts - Color Panel
Select the inverse for the nonactive fill/stroke

Ctrl + Shift + Alt +click color bar

Additional Shortcuts - Color Panel
Change the color mode

Shift +click color bar

Additional Shortcuts - Color Panel
Move color sliders in tandem

Shift +drag color slider

Additional Shortcuts - Color Panel
Switch between percentage and 0-255 values for RGB

Double-click to right of a numerical field

Additional Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Select all objects on the layer

Alt-click layer name

Additional Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Show/hide all layers but the selected one

Alt-click eye icon

Additional Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Select Outline/Preview view for the selected layer

Ctrl-click eye icon

Additional Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Selects Outline/Preview view for all other layers

Ctrl + Alt-click eye icon

Additional Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Lock/unlock all other layers

Alt +click lock icon

Additional Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Expand all sublayers to display entire hierarchy

Alt +click expansion triangle

Additional Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Set options as you create new layer

Alt +click New Layer button

Additional Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Set options as you create new sublayer

Alt +click New Sublayer button

Additional Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Place new sublayer at bottom of layer list

Ctrl + Alt +click New Sublayer button

Additional Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Place layer at top of layer list

Ctrl +click New Layer button

Additional Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Place layer below selected layer

Ctrl + Alt +click New Layer button

Additional Shortcuts - Layers Panel
Copy the selection to a layer, sublayer, or group

Alt +drag selection

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Select all objects on the layer

Alt +click layer name

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Show/hide all layers but the selected one

Alt +click eye icon

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Select Outline/Preview view for the selected layer

Ctrl +click eye icon

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Selects Outline/Preview view for all other layers

Ctrl + Alt +click eye icon

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Lock/unlock all other layers

Alt +click lock icon

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Expand all sublayers to display entire hierarchy

Alt +click expansion triangle

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Set options as you create new layer

Alt +click New Layer button

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Set options as you create new sublayer

Alt +click New Sublayer button

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Place new sublayer at bottom of layer list

Ctrl + Alt +click New Sublayer button

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Place layer at top of layer list

Ctrl +click New Layer button

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Place layer below selected layer

Ctrl + Alt +click New Layer button

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Copy the selection to a layer, sublayer, or group

Alt +drag selection

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Create new spot color

Ctrl +click New Swatch button

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Create new global process color

Ctrl + Shift +click New Swatch button

Additional Shortcuts - Swatches Panel
Replace swatch with another

Alt +drag a swatch over another

Additional Shortcuts - Transform Panel
Apply a value and keep focus in edit field

Shift + Enter

Additional Shortcuts - Transform Panel
Apply a value and copy object

Alt + Enter

Additional Shortcuts - Transform Panel
Apply a value and scale option proportionately for width or height

Ctrl + Enter

Additional Shortcuts - Transparency Panel
Change mask to grayscale image for editing

Alt +click on mask thumbnail

Additional Shortcuts - Transparency Panel
Disable opacity mask

Shift +click on mask thumbnail

Additional Shortcuts - Transparency Panel
Re-enable opacity mask

Shift +click on disabled mask thumbnail

Additional Shortcuts - Transparency Panel
Increase/decrease opacity in 1% increments

Click opacity field + Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Additional Shortcuts - Transparency Panel
Increase/decrease opacity in 10% increments

Shift +click opacity field + Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
To access Selection or Direction Selection tool (whichever was used last) at any time

Ctrl

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
To switch between Selection and Direct Selection tools

Ctrl + Alt + Tab

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
To cycle through tools behind column tool

Alt +click tool

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
To make copy while dragging

Alt

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
To add to a selection

Shift

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Move Selection

Arrow Keys

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Move Selection 10 pts

Shift + Arrow Keys

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Lock selected artwork

Ctrl + 2

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Lock all deselected artwork

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + 2

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Unlock all artwork

Ctrl + Alt + 2

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Hide selected artwork

Ctrl + 3

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Hide all deselected artwork

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + 3

Additional Shortcuts - Selecting and Moving
Show all artwork

Ctrl + Alt + 3

Additional Shortcuts - Path Editing
Join and Average at same time

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + j

Additional Shortcuts - Path Editing
Convert Anchor Point tool from Pen tool

Alt

Additional Shortcuts - Path Editing
Switch between Add Anchor Point and Delete Anchor Point tools

Alt

Additional Shortcuts - Path Editing
Add Anchor Point tool from Scissors tool

Alt

Additional Shortcuts - Path Editing
Move anchor point while drawing with Pen tool

Space

Additional Shortcuts - Path Editing
Create closed path with Pencil or Paintbrush tool

When finished drawing, hold Alt and release mouse

Additional Shortcuts - Path Editing
Connect to an open (& selected) path with Pencil

Ctrl +drag

Function Keys
Help

F1

Function Keys
Cut / Copy / Paste

F2 / F3 / F4

Function Keys
Show/hide Brushes panel

F5

Function Keys
Show/hide Color panel

F6

Function Keys
Show/hide Layers panel

F7

Function Keys
Create new symbol

F8

Function Keys
Show/hide Info panel

Ctrl + F8

Function Keys
Show/hide Gradient panel

Ctrl + F9

Function Keys
Show/hide Stroke panel

Ctrl + F10

Function Keys
Show/hide Attributes panel

Ctrl + F11

Function Keys
Revert

F12

Function Keys
Show/hide Graphic Styles panel

Shift + F5

Function Keys
Show/hide Appearance panel

Shift + F6

Function Keys
Show/hide Align panel

Shift + F7

Function Keys
Show/hide Transform panel

Shift + F8

Function Keys
Show/hide Pathfinder panel

Shift + Ctrl + F9

Function Keys
Show/hide Transparency panel

Shift + Ctrl + F10

Function Keys
Show/hide Symbols panel

Shift + Ctrl + F11

Function Keys
Show/hide perspective grid

Ctrl + Shift + i

Selecting Tools
Artboard tool

Shift + o

Selecting Tools
Selection tool

v

Selecting Tools
Direct Selection tool

a

Selecting Tools
Magic Wand tool

y

Selecting Tools
Lasso tool

q

Selecting Tools
Pen tool

p

Selecting Tools
Blob Brush tool

Shift + b

Selecting Tools
Add Anchor Point tool

+

Selecting Tools
Delete Anchor Point tool

=

Selecting Tools
C onvert Anchor Point tool

Shift + c

Selecting Tools
Type tool

t

Selecting Tools
Line Segment tool

\

Selecting Tools
Rectangle tool

m

Selecting Tools
Ellipse tool

l

Selecting Tools
Paintbrush tool

b

Selecting Tools
Pencil tool

n

Selecting Tools
Rotate tool

r

Selecting Tools
Reflect tool

o

Selecting Tools
Scale tool

s

Selecting Tools
Warp tool

Shift + r

Selecting Tools
Width tool

Shift + w

Selecting Tools
Free Transform tool

e

Selecting Tools
Shape Builder tool

Shift + m

Selecting Tools
Perspective Grid tool

Shift + p

Selecting Tools
Perspective Selection tool

Shift + v

Selecting Tools
Symbol Sprayer tool

Shift + s

Selecting Tools
Column Graph tool

j

Selecting Tools
Mesh tool

u

Selecting Tools
Gradient tool

g

Selecting Tools
Eyedropper tool

i

Selecting Tools
Blend tool

w

Selecting Tools
Live Paint Bucket tool

k

Selecting Tools
Live Paint Selection tool

Shift + l

Selecting Tools
Slice tool

Shift + k

Selecting Tools
Eraser tool

Shift + e

Selecting Tools
Scissors tool

c

Selecting Tools
Hand tool

h

Selecting Tools
Zoom tool

z

Selecting Tools
Switch to Smooth tool while using Blob Brush tool

Alt

Viewing Artwork
Toggle between screen modes: Normal Screen Mode, Full Screen Mode with Menu Bar, Full Screen Mode

f

Viewing Artwork
Fit imageable area in window

Double-click Hand tool

Viewing Artwork
Magnify 100%

Double-click Zoom tool

Viewing Artwork
Switch to Hand tool (when not in text-edit mode)

Space

Viewing Artwork
Switch to Zoom tool in magnify mode

Ctrl + Space

Viewing Artwork
Switch to Zoom tool in reduce mode

Ctrl + Alt + Space

Viewing Artwork
Move Zoom marquee while dragging with the Zoom tool

Space

Viewing Artwork
Hide unselected artwork

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + 3

Viewing Artwork
Convert between horizontal and vertical guide

Alt +drag guide

Viewing Artwork
Release guide

Ctrl + Shift +double-click guide

Viewing Artwork
Show/Hide artboards

Ctrl + Shift + h

Viewing Artwork
Show/Hide artboard rulers

Ctrl + Alt + r

Viewing Artwork
View all artboards in window

Ctrl + Alt + 0 (zero)

Viewing Artwork
Paste in place on the active artboard

Ctrl + Shift + v

Viewing Artwork
Exit Artboard tool mode

Esc

Viewing Artwork
Create artboard inside another artboard

Shift +drag

Viewing Artwork
Select multiple artboards in the Artboards panel

Ctrl +click

Viewing Artwork
Navigate to next document

Ctrl + F6

Viewing Artwork
Navigate to previous document

Ctrl + Shift + F6

Viewing Artwork
Navigate to next document group

Ctrl + Alt + F6

Viewing Artwork
Navigate to previous document group

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + F6

Viewing Artwork
Exit Full Screen mode

Esc

Drawing
Constrain a shape’s proportions or orientation to: (1) equal height and width for rectangles, rounded rectangles, ellipses, and grids, (2) Increments of 45° for line and arc segments, or (3) Original orientation for polygons, stars, and flares

Shift +drag

Drawing
Move a shape while drawing it

Spacebar +drag

Drawing
Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons, stars, and flares)

Alt +drag

Drawing
Keep the sides of a star straight

Alt +drag

Drawing
Increase or decrease polygon sides, star points, arc angle, spiral winds, or flare rays

Start dragging, then Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Drawing
Keep the inner radius of a star constant

Start dragging, then Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Drawing
Add or remove vertical lines from a rectangular grid or radial lines from a polar grid

Start dragging, then Right Arrow / LeftArrow

Drawing
Add or remove horizontal lines from a rectangular grid or concentric lines from a polar grid

Start dragging, then Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Drawing
Switch between an open and closed arc

Start dragging, then c

Drawing
Flip an arc, keeping the reference point constant

Start dragging, then f

Drawing
Add or subtract winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral

Start dragging, then Alt +drag

Drawing
Change the decay rate of a spiral

Start dragging then Ctrl +drag

Drawing
Decrease the skew value for horizontal dividers in a rectangular grid or radial dividers in a polar grid by 10%

Start dragging, then f

Drawing
Increase the skew value for horizontal dividers in a rectangular grid or radial dividers in a polar grid by 10%

Start dragging, then v

Drawing
Decrease the skew value for vertical dividers in a rectangular grid or concentric dividers in a polar grid by 10%

Start dragging, then x

Drawing
Increase the skew value for vertical dividers in a rectangular grid or concentric dividers in a polar grid by 10%

Start dragging, then c

Drawing
Create and expand a Live Trace object in one step

Alt +click Live Trace in the Control panel, or hold down Alt and select a tracing preset.

Drawing
Increase size / decrease size of Blob Brush

] / [

Drawing
Constrain Blob Brush path horizontally or vertically

Shift

Drawing
Switch through drawing modes

Shift + d

Drawing
Join two or more paths

Select the paths, then press Ctrl + j

Drawing
Create corner or smooth join

Select the paths, then press Shift + Ctrl + Alt + j

Drawing in perspective
Perspective Grid Tool

Shift + p

Drawing in perspective
Perspective Selection Tool

Shift + v

Drawing in perspective
Perspective Grid

Ctrl + Shift + i

Drawing in perspective
Moving objects perpendicularly

Press 5 key, then click and drag the object

Drawing in perspective
Switching perspective planes 1 for left grid, 2 for horizontal grid, 3 for right grid, or 4 for no active grid

Use the Perspective Selection tool and then press 1 ... 4

Drawing in perspective
Copying objects in perspective

Ctrl + Alt +drag

Drawing in perspective
Repeat transforming objects in perspective

Ctrl + d

Drawing in perspective
Switching between drawing modes

Shift + d

Keys for selecting
Switch to last-used selection tool (Selection tool, Direct Selection tool, or Group Selection tool)

Ctrl

Keys for selecting
Switch between Direct Selection tool and Group Selection tool

Alt

Keys for selecting
Add to a selection (or substract a selection) with Selection tool, Direct Selection tool, Group Selection tool, Live Paint Selection tool, or Magic Wand tool

Shift +click

Keys for selecting
Subtract from selection with Magic Wand tool

Alt +click

Keys for selecting
Add to selection with Lasso tool

Shift +drag

Keys for selecting
Subtract from selection with Lasso tool

Alt +drag

Keys for selecting
Change pointer to cross hair for Lasso tool

Caps Lock

Keys for selecting
Select artwork in active artboard

Ctrl + Alt + a

Keys for selecting
Create crop marks around selected object

Alt + c + o

Keys for selecting
Select behind an object or select behind in isolation mode

Ctrl +click twice

Moving Selection
Move selection in user-defined increments

Arrow Keys

Moving Selection
Move selection in 10x user-defined increments

Shift + Arrow Keys

Moving Selection
Lock all deselected artwork

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + 2

Moving Selection
Constrain movement to 45° angle (except when using Reflect tool)

Hold down Shift

Editing Shapes
- Switch Pen tool to Convert Anchor Point tool- Switch between Add Anchor Point tool and Delete Anchor Point tool- Switch Scissors tool to Add Anchor Point tool- Switch Pencil tool to Smooth tool

Alt

Editing Shapes
Move current anchor point while drawing with Pen tool

Spacebar +drag

Editing Shapes
Cut a straight line with Knife tool

Alt +drag

Editing Shapes
Cut at 45° or 90° with Knife tool

Shift + Alt -drag

Editing Shapes
Use shape mode buttons in Pathfinder panel to create compound paths

Alt +Shape mode

Editing Shapes
Erase unwanted closed regions created using Shape Builder tool

Alt +click the closed region

Editing Shapes
Select the Shape Builder tool

Shift + m

Editing Shapes
Display rectangular marquee to easily merge multiple paths (when using Shape Builder tool)

Shift +click+drag

Painting Objects
Toggle between fill and stroke

x

Painting Objects
Set fill and stroke to default

d

Painting Objects
Swap fill and stroke

Shift + x

Painting Objects
Select gradient fill mode

>

Painting Objects
Select color fill mode

<

Painting Objects
Select no stroke/fill mode

/

Painting Objects
Sample color from an image or intermediate color from gradient

Shift Eyedropper tool

Painting Objects
Sample style and append appearance of currently selected item

Alt + Shif +click + Eyedropper tool

Painting Objects
Add new fill

Ctrl + /

Painting Objects
Add new stroke

Ctrl + Alt + /

Painting Objects
Reset gradient to black and white

Ctrl +click gradient button in Tools or Gradient panel

Painting Objects
Open Mosaic options for selected raster object

Alt + o + j

Painting Objects
Decrease Bristle brush size / Increase Bristle brush size

[ / ]

Painting Objects
Set Bristle brush paint opacity value to 10%, 20% etc. 0 increases to 100%

1 , 2 ,... 0

Live Paint Groups
Switch to Eyedropper tool and sample fill and/or stroke

Alt +click + Live Paint Bucket tool

Live Paint Groups
Switch to Eyedropper tool and sample color from an image

Alt + Shift +click + Live Paint Bucket tool

Live Paint Groups
Select opposite Live Paint Bucket tool options

Shift + Live Paint Bucket tool

Live Paint Groups
Fill across unstroked edges into adjacent faces

Double-click + Live Paint Bucket tool

Live Paint Groups
Fill all faces that have same fill and stroke all edges that have same stroke

Triple-click + Live Paint Bucket tool

Live Paint Groups
Switch to Eyedropper tool and sample fill and/or stroke

Alt +click + Live Paint Selection tool

Live Paint Groups
Switch to Eyedropper tool and sample color from an image or intermediate color from a gradient

Alt + Shift +click + Live Paint Selection tool

Live Paint Groups
Add to/subtract from a selection

Shift +click + Live Paint Selection tool

Live Paint Groups
Select all connected faces /edges with same fill/stroke

Double-click + Live Paint Selection tool

Live Paint Groups
Select all faces/edges with same fill/stroke

Triple-click + Live Paint Selection tool

Transforming Objects
Set origin point and open dialog box when using Rotate tool, Scale tool, Reflect tool, or Shear tool

Alt +click

Transforming Objects
Duplicate and transform selection when using Selection tool, Scale tool, Reflect tool, or Shear tool

Alt +drag

Transforming Objects
Transform pattern (independent of object) when using Selection tool, Scale tool, Reflect tool, or Shear tool

~ +drag

Creating variable width points
Select multiple width points

Shift +click

Creating variable width points
Create non-uniform widths

Alt +drag

Creating variable width points
Create a copy of the width point

Alt +drag the width point

Creating variable width points
Change the position of multiple width points

Shift +drag

Creating variable width points
Delete selected width point

Delete

Creating variable width points
Deselect a width point

Esc

Working with Type
Move one character right or left

Right Arrow / Left Arrow

Working with Type
Move up or down one line

Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Working with Type
Move one word right or left

Ctrl + Right Arrow / Left Arrow

Working with Type
Move up or down one paragraph

Ctrl + Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Working with Type
Select one word right or left

Shift + Ctrl + Right Arrow / Left Arrow

Working with Type
Select one paragraph before or after

Shift + Ctrl + Right Arrow / Left Arrow

Working with Type
Extend existing selection

Shift +click

Working with Type
Align paragraph left, right, or center

Ctrl + Shift + l , r , c

Working with Type
Justify paragraph

Ctrl + Shift + j

Working with Type
Insert soft return

Shift + Enter

Working with Type
Highlight kerning

Ctrl + Alt + k

Working with Type
Reset horizontal scale to 100%

Ctrl + Shift + x

Working with Type
Increase type size / decrease type size

Ctrl + Shift + > / Ctrl + Shift + <

Working with Type
Increase or decrease leading (for horizontal text, vor vertical text use Alt+Right Arrow/Left Arrow)

Alt + Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Working with Type
Set leading to the type size

Double-click leading icon in the Character panel

Working with Type
Reset tracking/kerning to 0

Ctrl + Alt + q

Working with Type
Increase or decrease kerning and tracking (for horizontal text, vor vertical text use Alt+Up Arrow/Down Arrow)

Alt + Right Arrow / Left Arrow

Working with Type
Increase or decrease kerning and tracking by five times(for horizontal text, vor vertical text use Ctrl+Alt+Up Arrow/Down Arrow)

Ctrl + Alt + Right Arrow / Left Arrow

Working with Type
Increase or decrease baseline shift (for horizontal text, vor vertical text use Alt+Shift+Right Arrow/Left Arrow)

Alt + Shift + Up Arrow / Down Arrow

Working with Type
Switch between Type and Vertical Type, Area Type and Vertical Area Type, and Path Type and Vertical Path Type tools

Shift

Working with Type
Switch between Area Type and Path Type, Vertical Area Type and Vertical Path Type tools

Alt

Panel Shortcuts
Set options (except for Actions, Brushes, Swatches, and Symbols panels)

Alt +click New button

Panel Shortcuts
Delete without confirmation (except for Layers panel)

Alt +click Delete button

Panel Shortcuts
Apply value and keep text box active

Shift + Enter

Panel Shortcuts
Select range of actions, brushes, layers, links, styles, or swatches

Shift +click

Panel Shortcuts
Select noncontiguous actions, brushes, layers (same level only), links, styles, or swatches

Ctrl +click

Panel Shortcuts
Show/Hide all panels

Tab

Panel Shortcuts
Show/Hide all panels except the Tools panel and Control panel

Shift + Tab

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Open Eclipse Help
The Rest

F1


Google Chrome (Windows)
Chrome Help
Access Browser Features

F1


Firefox (Linux)
Firefox (online) help
The Rest

F1


Firefox (Windows)
Firefox (online) help
The Rest

F1


Zune (Windows)
Open Zune help
Other

F1


Total Commander 8 (Windows)
Help
Main Shortcuts

F1


Microsoft Excel 2011 (MacOS)
Undo
Function keys

F1


Google Chrome (Linux)
Chrome Help
The Rest

F1


Adobe Illustrator CS5 (MacOS)
Help
Function Keys

F1


Mindjet Mindmanager 2012 (Windows)
Help (Windows default)
Help and Shortcuts

F1


Evernote (Windows)
Open online help web page in default browser
Main Application Shortcuts - Managing Evernote

F1


Smartplant Review (Windows)
Help
Function Keys

F1


Microsoft Word 2007 (Windows)
Get Help or visit Microsoft Office Online.
Function key reference: Function keys

F1


Opera (Linux)
Open Opera's help window
Help

F1


GroupWise 2012 (Windows)
Open online help
Function keys

F1


CATIA V5 (Windows)
Open Help
38 Shortcuts for CATIA V5 (Windows)

F1


Avid Media Composer 7 (Windows)
While capturing (but not Batch Capturing), pressing F1 will mark the In-Point of a subclip. If you press F1 at a later time (before pressing the F2 key) the in-Point will be updated.
Capturing

F1


Oracle SQL Developer 4 (Windows)
Context Help
Other

F1


Avid Media Composer 7 (MacOS)
While capturing (but not Batch Capturing), pressing F1 will mark the In-Point of a subclip. If you press F1 at a later time (before pressing the F2 key) the in-Point will be updated.
Capturing

F1


Texmaker 4.0.2 (Windows)
Quick build
"Tools" menu

F1


VLC Media Player (MacOS)
Show Help
Manage VLC, Playlists, and Special Commands

F1


Audacity 2 (Linux)
Selection tool
Frequently Used

F1


Audacity 2 (Linux)
Selection tool
Tools

F1


Notepad2 (Windows)
Display version info
Misc.

F1


Photoshop Lightroom 4 (Windows)
Open Community Help
Using Help

F1


Directory Opus (Windows)
Help
Operations Toolbar

F1


FL Studio (Windows)
Help
Window Navigation

F1


WinRAR (Windows)
Help topics
Others

F1


Photoshop Lightroom 4 (MacOS)
Open Community Help
Using Help

F1


Presonus Studio One (Windows)
Context help
Help

F1


Comsol 5 (Windows)
Display help for the selected node or window
Help and Documentation

F1


Comsol 5 (Linux)
Display help for the selected node or window
Help and Documentation

F1


Comsol 5 (MacOS)
Display help for the selected node or window
Help and Documentation

F1


Audacity 2 (Windows)
Selection tool
Tools Toolbar

F1


Adobe Acrobat Pro (Windows)
Open Help window
Navigation - Navigating the Help window

F1


Axialis IconWorkshop (Windows)
Contents and index
Help Menu

F1


Microsoft Excel 2013 (Windows)
Display the Excel Help task pane
Various Excel Features

F1


Microsoft Excel 2013 (Windows)
Get help on the selected command or control in the Ribbon (If no Help topic is associated with the selected command, the Help table of contents for that program is shown instead)
Ribbon Shortcuts

F1


Autodesk Maya 2015 (Windows)
Help - Maya Help
Interfaces

F1


Qt Creator (MacOS)
View context-sensitive help
Help

F1


Qt Creator (Windows)
View context-sensitive help
Help

F1


uTorrent (Windows)
µTorrent Help
21 Shortcuts for uTorrent (Windows)

F1


uTorrent (Linux)
µTorrent Help
21 Shortcuts for uTorrent (Linux)

F1


Microsoft Word 2013 (Windows)
Get Help or visit Microsoft Office.com
The Rest

F1


Linux Mint (Linux)
Launch Linux Mint online help
Troubleshooting

F1


uTorrent (MacOS)
µTorrent Help
21 Shortcuts for uTorrent (MacOS)

F1


Google Chrome (MacOS)
Chrome Help
The Rest

F1


Camtasia 8 (Windows)
Open help
Standard Windows Shortcuts

F1


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Start Help
Function keys

F1


FreeMeta (Windows)
View help documents.
FreeMeta software all shortcut keys

F1


Microsoft Excel 2010 (Windows)
Display the Excel Help task pane.
Various Excel Features

F1


Console2 (Windows)
Help
30 Shortcuts for Console2 (Windows)

F1


Microsoft Excel 2010 (Windows)
Get help on the selected command or control in the Ribbon. (If no Help topic is associated with the selected command, the Help table of contents for that program is shown instead.)
Work with the Excel Ribbon

F1


Corel VideoStudio X9.5 (Windows)
Help
Setting Tab Operations

F1


Autodesk Maya 2017 (Windows)
Help - Maya Help
Interfaces

F1


Microsoft Visio 2016 (Windows)
Open help window
Window/Navigation Shortcut

F1


FileMaker Pro (Windows)
Open FileMaker Pro Help
General keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

F1


Adobe Illustrator CC (MacOS)
Help
Function Key Shortcuts

F1


Adobe Illustrator CC (Windows)
Help
Function Key Shortcuts

F1


Hexagon 2 (MacOS)
Select Objects
Select,Interface and Display Shortcuts

F1


Hexagon 2 (Windows)
Select Objects
Select,Interface and Display Shortcuts

F1


Photoshop Lightroom CC (Windows)
Open Community Help
Help

F1


Photoshop Lightroom CC (MacOS)
Open Community Help
Help

F1


Dynamics NAV 2015 (Windows)
Open help
Function Key Shortcuts

F1


Dynamics SL 2015 (Windows)
Opens SL Help specific to the screen you are on
Function Key Shortcuts

F1


Windows Movie Maker (Windows)
Display help topics
On timeline

F1


Dynamics CRM 2015 (Windows)
Opens the Help topic, if any, for the selected item.
MMC Active Window Shortcuts

F1


Dynamics AX 2015 (Windows)
Open the Help documentation for an element in the AOT
Working with AOT

F1


Autodesk Inventor 2017 (Windows)
Help
Function Key

F1


Dynamics AX 2015 (Windows)
Display the Help window.
General Shortcuts

F1


Microsoft Word 2016 (Windows)
Get Help or visit Microsoft Office Online.
All Function Key Shortcuts

F1


Autodesk Revit Architecture (Windows)
Displays revit help
Function Keys

F1


GIMP (Linux)
Help
Help Menu

F1


CyberLink PhotoDirector 8 (Windows)
Open photodirector help
Workspace

F1


AutoCad Architecture 2017 (Windows)
Help tool
Function Keys

F1


AutoCAD 2016 (Windows)
Displays Help
General

F1


Apple Motion (MacOS)
Show the Properties Inspector
Window Menu

F1


GIMP (MacOS)
Help
Help Menu

F1


GIMP (Windows)
Help
Help Menu

F1


Adobe Acrobat Pro (MacOS)
Open Help window
Navigation - Navigating the Help window

F1


Act! CRM (Windows)
Help
General Shortcuts

F1


GTA V Cheats (Windows)
Start/Stop Recording
General Shortcuts

F1


Counter Strike Source (Windows)
Automatically buy Equipments
MenuShortcuts

F1


TextMate 2 (MacOS)
Fold Current Block
General Shortcuts

F1


Amazon Kindle (Windows)
Help
Global Shortcuts

F1


Microsoft Excel 2016 (Windows)
Create Pivot Chart in new Worksheet
Pivot Tables

F1


Microsoft Excel 2016 (Windows)
Help
The Rest

F1


Autodesk SketchBook Pro (Windows)
Help
General Shortcuts

F1


Clarizen (Web Application)
Open the Wikipedia
Genaral Shortcuts

F1


Blender 3D (Windows)
Load Blender File
Universal

F1


Autodesk Mudbox 2017 (Windows)
View Mudbox Help
File Input and Output

F1


Autodesk Mudbox 2017 (MacOS)
View Mudbox Help
File Input and Output

F1


Adobe Bridge CC (Windows)
Display Help
35 Shortcuts for Adobe Bridge CC (Windows)

F1


Adobe Dreamweaver (Windows)
Dreamweaver Online Help
Windows

F1


DAZ Studio (Windows)
DAZ studio help
Help Commands

F1


Corel WordPerfect X8 (Windows)
Help
63 Shortcuts for Corel WordPerfect X8 (Windows)

F1


DAZ Studio (MacOS)
DAZ studio help
Help Commands

F1


ACDSee (Windows)
Open ACDSee pro Help File
View Mode

F1


HTML-Kit (Windows)
Open Online References Dialog
87 Shortcuts for HTML-Kit (Windows)

F1


Corel Quattro Pro X8 (Windows)
Open Online Help
Print Preview

F1


Corel Quattro Pro X8 (Windows)
Open Help
Function Keys

F1


Microsoft Word 2016 (MacOS)
Undo the last action
Function key shortcuts

F1


Corel Ventura 10 (Windows)
Help Topics
General Shortcuts

F1


Microsoft Excel 2016 (MacOS)
Display the Help window
The following table provides the function key shortcuts for Excel 2016 for Mac*

F1


Opera (Windows)
Open Opera's help window
Help

F1


Final Fantasy XV (Windows)
Target self
Targeting

F1


Adobe Captivate 2017 (MacOS)
Open Adobe Captivate Help
Function Key Shortcuts

F1


Adobe Captivate 2017 (Windows)
Open Adobe Captivate Help
Function Key Shortcuts

F1


Forte (Windows)
Help contents
All Window

F1


Kingsoft Presentation 2016 (Windows)
Help
Editing Shortcuts

F1


Kingsoft Presentation 2016 (Windows)
Online Help
Files and Other Shortcuts

F1


Kingsoft Spreadsheets 2016 (Windows)
Help
Other Shortcuts

F1


Kingsoft Writer 2016 (Windows)
Help
Editing

F1


MetaTrader MT4 (Windows)
Open Metatrader User Guide
Function Key Shortcuts

F1


Notes 9.0 (Windows)
Help
26 Shortcuts for Notes 9.0 (Windows)

F1


FxPro (Windows)
Help
General Shortcuts

F1


Zerodha Trader (Windows)
Buy Order
Place Order

F1


TradeStation (Windows)
Help for Selected Word
Editor Shortcuts

F1


X-Plane 11 (Windows)
Throttle Down
Controls

F1


Krita Painting 3 (Windows)
help
General

F1


PotPlayer (Windows)
About Potplayer
Function Key Shortcuts

F1


XYplorer (Windows)
Help
Function key Shortcuts

F1


qBittorrent (MacOS)
Documentation Help
Help

F1


Maxthon (Web Application)
Open a new blank window
Open

F1


qBittorrent (Windows)
Documentation Help
Help

F1


Scottrade (Windows)
Open Help Link
32 Shortcuts for Scottrade (Windows)

F1


ZBrush 4 (Windows)
Tools
PopUp Selection

F1


Visual Studio Code (Windows)
Show Command Palette
General Shortcuts

Ctrl + Shift + P / F1


Pegasus Mail (Web Application)
Help
Window

F1


Siemens NX 11 (Windows)
Context Help
Help

F1


ProRealTime (Windows)
Personal Template 1
Templates

F1


iClone 7 (Windows)
Show online help
OnScreen Display

F1


DrawPlus (Windows)
Displays DrawPlus Help
Tools Shortcuts

F1


Quickbooks Desktop (Windows)
Open Help
The Rest

F1


Rhino (Windows)
Help
Default Shortcuts

F1


Pencil2D (Windows)
Help
57 Shortcuts for Pencil2D (Windows)

F1


Tableau (Windows)
Opens the Help
General

F1


SolidWorks (Windows)
Help
Miscellaneous Shortcuts

F1


Cabinet Vision (Windows)
Help
Getting Different Program Quickly

F1


TVPaint Animation (Windows)
Help
89 Shortcuts for TVPaint Animation (Windows)

F1


Spotify (Windows)
Show help
General

F1


Alphacam (Windows)
Help
Geometry Creation

F1


Delphi 10 (Windows)
Display Help
193 Shortcuts for Delphi 10 (Windows)

F1


Vivaldi
Help
Window

F1


Zwift (PC and macOS)
Stick out elbow
Function

F1


Surfcam (Windows)
Display Context-Sensitive Online Help
60 Shortcuts for Surfcam (Windows)

F1


Smite (Windows)
Train Ability 1
Attack and Ability Controls

F1


Smite (MacOS)
Train Ability 1
Attack and Ability Controls

F1


CuteFTP (Windows)
Help
General

F1


CuteFTP (MacOS)
Help
72 Shortcuts for CuteFTP (MacOS)

F1


Vegas Pro 14 (Windows)
Application Help
Miscellaneous Shortcuts

F1


Fortnite (PC)
Wall
Building

F1


Miscreated
Vehicle camera mode
Vehicle

F1


Gigabyte Aorus motherboard
Show descriptions of the function keys
Classic BIOS setup

F1


Open Rails 0.6.2
Help
Panels

F1


Kate (Linux)
Help
29 Shortcuts for Kate (Linux)

F1


Kate (Windows)
Help
38 Shortcuts for Kate (Windows)

F1


Kate (MacOS)
Help
28 Shortcuts for Kate (MacOS)

F1


progeCAD (Windows)
Starts online Help
51 Shortcuts for progeCAD (Windows)

F1


HyperWorks (Windows)
Hidden lines
24 Shortcuts for HyperWorks (Windows)

F1


Ansys Mechanical (Windows)
Open echanical User Guide
Tree Outline

F1


Geany (MacOS)
Help
Moving around in the document

F1


Exact Audio Copy
Help
Help

F1


Geany (Linux)
Help
Moving around in the document

F1


Geany (Windows)
Help
Moving around in the document

F1


FlashFXP (Web Application)
Help
54 Shortcuts for FlashFXP (Web Application)

F1


Modo (Windows)
Help
General/System

F1


Surfcam (Windows)
Display Context-Sensitive Online Help
60 Shortcuts for Surfcam (Windows)

F1


RStudio (Windows)
Show help for function at cursor
Editing (Console and Source)

F1


Modo (MacOS)
Help
General/System

F1


RStudio (MacOS)
Show help for function at cursor
Editing (Console and Source)

F1


progeCAD (Windows)
Starts online Help
Function Key Shortcuts

F1


Mastercam (Windows)
Zoom
53 Shortcuts for Mastercam (Windows)

F1


Evergreen (Linux)
Check Out/Retrieve Patron by Barcode
Circulation

F1


Moldflow Adviser (Windows)
Search Help
General Shortcuts

F1


KiCad 5.0.2
Zoom in
Page Layout Editor

F1


VariCAD (Windows)
Context-Sensitive Help
Hot Keys

F1


Moldflow Insight (Windows)
Search Help
General Shortcuts

F1


Place Anywhere (Fallout 4 mod)
Toggle object snapping (you have to cancel current object, if you have selected any)
General

F1


Flyff
…to <keybs>F10</keybs>: Act as hotkeys for items, motions, and skills placed in your Quick Slot Bar. (In order to remove something from the bar, unlock the lock and drag it off the bar.)
General

F1


FEKO (Windows)
Context-sensitive help for the dialog/window that has focus
General Shortcuts

F1


FEKO (Linux)
Context-sensitive help for the dialog/window that has focus
General Shortcuts

F1


Gmsh 4.1.4
Mesh lines
General

F1


Wordfast Pro (Windows)
Online Help
100 Shortcuts for Wordfast Pro (Windows)

F1


Wordfast Pro (MacOS)
Online Help
100 Shortcuts for Wordfast Pro (MacOS)

F1


KiCAD (Windows)
Zoom In
EE Schema

F1


KiCAD (Linux)
Zoom In
EE Schema

F1


Astroneer
Help
Emotes

F1


Xyplorer
Contents and Index: Display the XYplorer help file
Help Menu

F1


KiCAD (MacOS)
Zoom In
EE Schema

F1


Bus Simulator 18
Toggle 1st/3rd person
Movement and camera

F1


Maxwell Render (Windows)
Help
File

F1


Spintires (PC)
Save screenshot  (to Steam)
Misc

F1


Cobalt (Windows)
Help
70 Shortcuts for Cobalt (Windows)

F1


ArtRage 4.5 5 (Windows)
Show Manual
Menus

F1


FEKO (Windows)
Edit line at cursor position
General EDITFEKO Shortcuts

F1


FEKO (Windows)
Context-sensitive help for the card being edited
General EDITFEKO Shortcuts

F1


FEKO (Linux)
Edit line at cursor position
General EDITFEKO Shortcuts

F1


FEKO (Linux)
Context-sensitive help for the card being edited
General EDITFEKO Shortcuts

F1


Target 3001! (Windows)
Help
Function key Shortcuts

F1


ArtRage 4.5 5 (MacOS)
Show Manual
Menus

F1


Ulead PhotoImpact 8 (Windows)
Opens the Ulead PhotoImpact online help
Help Menu

F1


Europa Universalis IV
Cycle the Ledger sections
General

F1


Altium Designer (Windows)
Access Documantation Library(In Context With Object Under Cursor)
Environment Shortcuts

F1


Assetto Corsa
Cycle car cameras
In-game

F1


The Curse of Monkey Island
Bring up Pause menu
General

F1


WinRAR
Help topics
Help menu

F1


LDView
Help
Program controls

F1


gEDA (Linux)
Enter via tool
Other Important Shortcuts

F1


Sage Simply Accounting (Windows)
Open Help
General

F1


Sage Simply Accounting (MacOS)
Open Help
General

F1


Pidgin (Linux)
Online Help
Help

F1


AVS Video Editor (Windows)
Help
Top Menu Files and Effects Area

F1


BricsCAD (Windows)
Opens the Bricscad Help
Function Key Shortcuts

F1


BricsCAD (Linux)
Opens the Bricscad Help
Function Key Shortcuts

F1


RStudio (Mac)
Show help for function at cursor
Editing (Console and Source)

F1


AVS Audio Editor (Windows)
Brings up the current Help File
Miscellaneous

F1


RStudio
Show help for function at cursor
Editing (Console and Source)

F1


BricsCAD (MacOS)
Opens the Bricscad Help
Function Key Shortcuts

F1


Oracle RightNow
Help
Explorers and reports

F1


Substance Painter
Viewport layout 3D/2D
General

F1


WavePad Sound Editor (Windows)
Help Contents
Help

F1


WavPad Sound Editor (MacOS)
Help Contents
Help

F1


AVS Video Editor (Windows)
Help
Trim

F1


Substance Painter (Mac)
Viewport layout 3D/2D
General

F1


Solidwork Composer (Windows)
Displays the appropriate online help topic (Contextual Help)
35 Shortcuts for Solidwork Composer (Windows)

F1


TopSolid (Windows)
On-Line Help
Part Clamping

F1


SuperMemo (Windows)
Help
129 Shortcuts for SuperMemo (Windows)

F1


DraftSight (Windows)
Displays Online help
37 Shortcuts for DraftSight (Windows)

F1


Aspire (Windows)
Opens the Help File
General Shortcuts

F1


VCarve Pro (Windows)
Opens the Help File
General Shortcuts

F1


Subnautica
Debug information menu
Windows

F1


GeoGebra
Help
Mac desktop

F1


FlexiSign Pro 8.1 (MacOS)
Undo
Selection

F1


FlexiSign Pro 8.1 (Windows)
Undo
Selection

F1


eMachineShop (Windows)
Show help contents
38 Shortcuts for eMachineShop (Windows)

F1


FlexiSign Pro 8.1 (Windows)
Help Topics
Other Shortcuts

F1


FlexiSign Pro 8.1 (MacOS)
Help Topics
Other Shortcuts

F1


Ableton Live 10
… to <keybs>F8</keybs>: Activate/Deactivate Track 1..8
Transport

F1


Ableton Live 10 (Mac)
… to <keybs>F8</keybs>: Activate/Deactivate Track 1..8
Transport

F1


Pharaoh
Goes to the map location for the F1 bookmark
Bookmarks

F1


American Truck Simulator
Mouse control in Route Advisor
Interface controllers

F1


KeyCreator (Windows)
Menu Button 1
Miscellaneous Shortcuts

F1


MindManager v19 (Windows)
Help (Windows default)
Help and Shortcuts

F1


Adobe Extension Manager
Help
General

F1


AVImark
Help
General

F1


Tableau
Open Help
Web authoring (Tableau Online or Tableau Server)

F1


TextMate
Fold current block
General

F1


DayZ
Hello
Communication

F1


RimWorld
Opens the Work tab
User interface

F1


Cisco Webex
Access Webex Meetings Help
Windows

F1


Lacerte
Open Help Window
Clients, Detail, Forms and Diagnostics screens

F1


Samsung TV
/ F2 / F3 / F4 Colour keys perform different functions depending on the TV mode
General

F1


Google Chrome
Open the Chrome Help Center in a new tab
Feature shortcuts

F1


4K Video Downloader
Open help center
General

F1


AutoCAD
Display Help
Toggle Drawing Modes

F1


Rust
Enable the Console
General

F1


Company of Heroes
Select HQ
General

F1


Winamp
Open help
General

F1


QuickBooks Desktop
QuickBooks Help
Opening Windows/List

F1


draw.io
About
Tools

F1


Siemens NX
Contextual help
Help

F1


Tibia
(Healing / Support) Mana potion
Action bar

F1


RPG Maker
Bring up the RPG Maker Manual
Editor

F1


Evernote for Windows
Online Help
Application-wide

F1


Old School RuneScape (OSRS)
Switch to the Combat tab
General

F1


ZoomText
Enable/ Disable ZoomText
ZoomText Keyboard

F1


ePSXe
Savestate in selected slot
General

F1


Kerbal Space Program
Screenshot
System/UI Commands

F1


Adobe Illustrator
Invoke Help
Function keys

F1


UiPath Studio
Enables you to access a help topic associated with the currently selected element
Miscellaneous

F1


Quicken 2018
Help on the current window
Help

F1


ArtRage Studio Pro
ArtRage Manual…
General Commands

F1


Adobe Illustrator (Mac)
Invoke Help
Function keys

F1


Adobe Bridge CC
Display Help
Other most used shortcuts

F1


Black Desert Online
Help
General

F1


Aegisub
Help topics
Default

F1


Alteryx
Open help page for the selected tool
Other shortcuts

F1


SQL Server Profiler
Display help
Help

F1


ActivePresenter 7
Help
View

F1


Path of Exile
Performance stats
General

F1


Unreal Engine
Open documentation
System-wide

F1


PaintShop Pro 2018
Help
Single key shorcuts

F1


ProgeCAD
Help
General

F1


Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
Open friends menu
Interface

F1


Diablo
Display help
General

F1


Minecraft Java Edition
Toggle heads up display (HUD)
Non-configurable hotkeys

F1


AI War Classic
Toggle turn length (ms) display
Debug info

F1


Diablo II
Sets or uses left / right mouse button skills
General

F1


Bluebeam Revu
Open help window
Miscellaneous

F1


Kindle for PC
Help
Anywhere in the application

F1


Logo Accounting
Help
General

F1


Terraria
Toggle camera mode
Other hotkeys

F1


StarCraft 2
... to <keybs>F8</keybs>: Toggle views among player 1 to player 8
Replay mode

F1


Windows PowerShell ISE
(Script pane) Help. Important: You can specify that F1 help comes from the TechNet Library on the web or downloaded Help (see Update-Help). To select, click Tools, Options, then on the General Settingstab, set or clear Use local help content instead of online
Editing text

F1


Adobe Photoshop CC
Start Help
Using function keys

F1


Adobe Lightroom Classic
Open Community Help
Help

F1


Adobe Lightroom Classic (Mac)
Open Community Help
Help

F1


BSPlayer
About
Misc

F1


KMPlayer
Help
General

F1


Virtual DJ 2018
Sampler 1 play_stop
General

F1


PDF-XChange Editor
Launch online manual.
General

F1


LightWave 3D
Help
Layout: General

F1


TextRoom
Help screen
General

F1


Microsoft Paint
Open Paint Help
Function keys

F1


Camtasia
Open help
Camtasia Theater

F1


Dota 2
Toggles Fog of War to show vision of both teams
Spectator & replay controls

F1


Autodesk SketchBook (Windows)
SketchBook Help
Tools

F1


Clip Studio Paint Pro
CLIP STUDIO PAINT Manual
Help menu

F1


Microsoft FrontPage
Display the Help task pane.
In the Help task pane

F1


gedit
Open the gedit user guide
Help

F1


KDE Plasma Desktop
Help
Help

F1


E-Sword
Open manual
General

F1


Adobe Premiere Pro (Mac)
Adobe Premiere Pro help
Help

F1


Adobe Premiere Pro (Windows)
Adobe Premiere Pro help
Help

F1


PhraseExpress
Open documentation
General

F1


Clipboard Master
Quick help
Screenshots

F1


Atom (Windows)
(Source: Autocomplete Plus) autocomplete-plus:navigate-to-description-more-link
All shortcuts

F1


Warcraft III
...to <keybs>F7</keybs>: Select corresponding Hero. Two rapid presses center view on corresponding Hero
Game commands

F1


World of Warcraft
Select yourself
Selecting

F1


Riffstation Desktop
View help
General

F1


Microsoft Word 2016
Get Help or visit Office.com.
Function key reference

F1


WavePad
Help Contents
Help

F1


Counter Strike: Global Offensive
Automatically buy equipment
Menu

F1


Apple iBooks
(if you’ve assigned them in the Styles drawer) Apply a paragraph, character, or list style
Format text

F1


GIMP
Help
Help

F1


Sweet Home 3D
Help
General

F1


GoldWave
Starts on-line help.
Main Window

F1


Hearthstone
Emote "Greetings"
3rd party program: Hotkeys

F1


Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (All shortcuts)
Help.F1Help
Help

F1


WordPerfect X8
Help
General

F1


WriteMonkey
Show keyboard shortcuts (will open this list in default browser)
General

F1


Zim
Show the manual
General

F1


Tekla Structures 20
Help
General

F1


WinHex
Open help
Help

F1


LibreOffice
Starts the LibreOffice Help
Controlling documents and windows

F1


Grand Theft Auto V
Save action replay
Director mode

F1


The Sims 4
Live mode (Normal Gameplay)
Buy and Build mode

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