Adobe Photoshop Elements (Windows)

Layers Panel

Move target layer down/up

Ctrl + [ / ]

All hotkeys for Adobe Photoshop Elements (Windows)

Tools
Cycle through nested tools

Alt + Click tool

Tools
Move

V

Tools
Zoom

Z

Tools
Hand

H

Tools
Eyedropper

I

Tools
Rectangular Marquee

M

Tools
Elliptical Marquee

M

Tools
Lasso

L

Tools
Polygon Lasso

L

Tools
Magnetic Lasso

L

Tools
Quick Selection

A

Tools
Selection Brush

A

Tools
Magic Wand

A

Tools
Refined Selection

A

Tools
Auto Selection

A

Tools
Horizontal Type

T

Tools
Vertical Type

T

Tools
Horizontal Type Mask

T

Tools
Vertical Type Mask

T

Tools
Text on Selection

T

Tools
Text on Shape

T

Tools
Text on Path

T

Tools
Crop

C

Tools
Perspective Crop

C

Tools
Recompose

W

Tools
Cookie Cutter

C

Tools
Straighten

P

Tools
Eye

Y

Tools
Spot Healing Brush

J

Tools
Healing Brush

J

Tools
Clone Stamp

S

Tools
Pattern Stamp

S

Tools
Eraser

E

Tools
Magic Eraser

E

Tools
Background Eraser

E

Tools
Pencil

N

Tools
Brush

B

Tools
Impressionist Brush

B

Tools
Color Replacement Brush

B

Tools
Smart Brush

F

Tools
Detailed Smart Brush

F

Tools
Paint Bucket

K

Tools
Gradient

G

Tools
Custom Shape

U

Tools
Rectangle Shape

U

Tools
Rounded Rectangle Shape

U

Tools
Ellipse Shape

U

Tools
Polygon Shape

U

Tools
Star Shape

U

Tools
Line Shape

U

Tools
Shape Select

U

Tools
Blur

R

Tools
Sharpen

R

Tools
Smudge

R

Tools
Sponge

O

Tools
Dodge

O

Tools
Burn

O

Tools
Show/Hide all panels

Tab

Tools
Default forground and background colors

D

Tools
Switch forgorund and background colors

X

Text
Select characters from insertion point to mouse click point

Shift and Click

Text
Move 1 character left/right, 1 line down/up, or 1 word left/right

Arrow Keys / Ctrl + Left Arrow/Right Arrow

Text
Select word, line, or paragraph

Double-click / Triple-click / Quadruple-click

Text
Scale and skew text within a bounding box when resizing the bounding box

Ctrl and Drag a bounding box handle

Text
Return to default font style

Ctrl + Shift + Y

Text
Turn Underlining on/off

Ctrl + Shift + U

Text
Turn Strikethrough on/off

Ctrl + Shift + /

Text
Decrease or increase type size of selected text 1 pt/px

Ctrl + Shift + < / >

Selecting and Moving Object
Deselect a selection

Ctrl + D

Selecting and Moving Object
Reposition marquee while selecting

Spacebar and drag

Selecting and Moving Object
Add to or subtract from a selection

Any selection tool + Shift / Alt and drag

Selecting and Moving Object
Constrain marquee to square or circle (if no other selections are active)

Shift and drag

Selecting and Moving Object
Draw marquee from center (if no other selections are active)

Alt and drag

Selecting and Moving Object
Constrain shape and draw marquee from center

Shift + Alt and drag

Selecting and Moving Object
Switch from Magnetic Lasso tool to Polygonal Lasso tool

Alt-click and drag

Selecting and Moving Object
Delete last anchor point for Magnetic or Polygonal Lasso tool

Delete

Selecting and Moving Object
Apply/cancel an operation of the Magnetic Lasso tool

Enter/Esc

Selecting and Moving Object
Move copy of selection

Move tool+ Alt-drag selection

Selecting and Moving Object
Move selection area 1 pixel

Any selection + Arrow Keys

Selecting and Moving Object
Move selection 1 pixel

Move tool + Arrow Keys

Selecting and Moving Object
Move layer 1 pixel when nothing selected on layer

Ctrl + Arrow Keys

Selecting and Moving Object
Increase/decrease detection width

Magnetic Lasso tool + [ / ]

Selecting and Moving Object
Accept cropping or exit cropping

Crop tool + Enter /Esc

Selecting and Moving Object
Toggle crop shield off and on

/

Layers Panel
Set layer options

Alt-click New button

Layers Panel
Delete without confirmation

Alt-click Trash button

Layers Panel
Apply value and keep text box active

Shift + Enter

Layers Panel
Load layer transparency as a selection

Ctrl-click layer thumbnail

Layers Panel
Add to current selection

Ctrl + Shift-click layer

Layers Panel
Subtract from current selection

Ctrl + Alt-click layer thumbnail

Layers Panel
Intersect with current selection

Ctrl + Shift + Alt-click layer thumbnail

Layers Panel
Merge visible layers

Ctrl + Shift + E

Layers Panel
Create new empty layer with dialog

Alt-click New Layer button

Layers Panel
Create new layer below target layer

Ctrl-click New Layer button

Layers Panel
Activate bottom/top layer

Alt + . / ,

Layers Panel
Select next layer down/up

Alt + [ / ]

Layers Panel
Move target layer down/up

Ctrl + [ / ]

Layers Panel
Merge a copy of all visible layers into target layer

Ctrl + Shift + Alt + E

Layers Panel
Merge down

Ctrl + E

Layers Panel
Show/hide all other currently visible layers

Alt-click the eye icon

Layers Panel
Toggle lock transparency for target layer, or last applied lock

/

Layers Panel
Select all text; temporarily select Type tool

Double-click text layer thumbnail

Layers Panel
Create a clipping mask

Alt-click the line dividing two layers

Layers Panel
Rename layer

Double-click the layer name

Layers Panel
Add to layer selection in Layers panel

Shift + Alt + [ / ]

Layers Panel
Copy the mask from one layer to another, and ask to replace if the mask is already present

Alt + drag layer mask

Painting and Brushes
Switch to Eyedropper tool

Any painting tool or shape tool + Alt

Painting and Brushes
Select background color

Eyedropper tool + Alt-click

Painting and Brushes
Cycle through blending modes

Shift + + / -

Painting and Brushes
Fill selection/layer with foreground or background color

Alt + Backspace / Ctrl + Backspace

Painting and Brushes
Display Fill dialog box

Shift + Backspace

Painting and Brushes
Lock transparent pixels on/off

/

Painting and Brushes
Connect points with a straight line (draw a straight line)

Any painting tool + Shift-click

Painting and Brushes
Delete brush

Alt-click brush

Painting and Brushes
Decrease/increase brush size

[ / ]

Painting and Brushes
Decrease/increase brush softness/hardness in 25% increments

Shift+ [ / ]

Painting and Brushes
Select previous/next brush size

, / .

Painting and Brushes
Select first/last brush

Shift + , / .

Painting and Brushes
Display precise cross hair for brushes

Caps Lock

Similar combinations for other applications


Google Chrome (Windows)
Switch to next / Switch to previous panel (add Alt to the combination to reverse the direction)
Manage Chrome DevTools - Accessing DevTools and DevTools Basics

Ctrl + [ / ]


Microsoft Word 2007 (Windows)
Increase the font size by 1 point.
Common tasks

Ctrl + [


VLC Media Player (Windows)
Increase/ decrease playback by 0.1x
Movie Navigation

[ / ]


Microsoft Projects 2010 (Windows)
Zoom in Time Scale (show smaller time units)
Change Time Scale View

Ctrl + [ / on numeric keyboard


Eclipse Helios (Windows)
Collapse / Expand all methods or classes
Navigate in Editor

Ctrl + [ / ] / Ctrl + * on numeric keyboard


Google Mail (Windows)
Remove from current view and move to older / move to newer message (won't delete message, just changes view)
Main Window - Manage Single Messages

Ctrl + [ / Ctrl + ]


Adobe Photoshop CS4 (MacOS)
Decreases or increases brush size (Extract and Liquify)
Shortcut Keys for working with Extract, Liquify, and Pattern Maker

] / [


Thunderbird (Windows)
Go to previously viewed / go to next viewed Message
Navigate Messages

[ / ]


Thunderbird (Linux)
Go to previously viewed / go to next viewed Message
Navigate Messages

[ / ]


Thunderbird (MacOS)
Go to previously viewed / go to next viewed Message
Navigate Messages

[ / ]


Google Chrome (Linux)
Switch to next / Switch to previous panel (add Alt to the combination to reverse the direction)
Manage Chrome DevTools - Accessing DevTools and DevTools Basics

Ctrl + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Scale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source
Photoshop CS5 Panels - Clone Source Panel

Alt + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Scale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source
Photoshop CS5 Panels - Clone Source Panel

Option + Shift + [ / ]


Firefox (Linux)
Open "quick find" window and searches phrase as you type
Search

Ctrl + F / [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Add to layer selection in Layers panel
Photoshop CS5 Panels - Layers Panel

Shift + Option + [ / ]


Firefox (Windows)
Open "quick find" window and searches phrase as you type
Search

Ctrl + F / [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Select next layer down/up
Photoshop CS5 Panels - Layers Panel

Option + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Move target layer down/up
Photoshop CS5 Panels - Layers Panel

Command + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Add to layer selection in Layers panel
Photoshop CS5 Panels - Layers Panel

Shift + Alt + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Select next layer down/up
Photoshop CS5 Panels - Layers Panel

Alt + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Move layer to bottom or top
Photoshop CS5 Panels - Layers Panel

Command + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Move target layer down/up
Photoshop CS5 Panels - Layers Panel

Ctrl + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Move layer to bottom or top
Photoshop CS5 Panels - Layers Panel

Ctrl + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS4 (MacOS)
Increase/decrease brush size
Shortcut Keys for using the Camera Raw dialog box

] / [


Adobe Photoshop CS4 (MacOS)
Increase brush size (Brush, Stamp tools)
Shortcut Keys for using Vanishing Point

]


Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 (Windows)
Turn character formatting on or of
40 Shortcuts for Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 (Windows)

Num / ]


Microsoft Word 2007 (Windows)
Increase the font size by 1 point.
Character and paragraph formatting Change or resize the font

Ctrl + [


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Scale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source
Extract and Pattern Maker (plug-in) - Clone Source Panel

Option + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS4 (MacOS)
Increase/decrease detection width
Shortcut Keys for selecting and moving objects

Magnetic Lasso tool + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Scale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source
Extract and Pattern Maker (plug-in) - Clone Source Panel

Alt + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Add to layer selection in Layers panel
Extract and Pattern Maker (plug-in) - Layers Panel

Shift + Option + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Select next layer down/up
Extract and Pattern Maker (plug-in) - Layers Panel

Option + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Move target layer down/up
Extract and Pattern Maker (plug-in) - Layers Panel

Command + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Move layer to bottom or top
Extract and Pattern Maker (plug-in) - Layers Panel

Command + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Add to layer selection in Layers panel
Extract and Pattern Maker (plug-in) - Layers Panel

Shift + Alt + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Select next layer down/up
Extract and Pattern Maker (plug-in) - Layers Panel

Alt + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Move target layer down/up
Extract and Pattern Maker (plug-in) - Layers Panel

Ctrl + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Move layer to bottom or top
Extract and Pattern Maker (plug-in) - Layers Panel

Ctrl + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Illustrator CS5 (MacOS)
Increase size / decrease size of Blob Brush
Drawing

] / [


Microsoft Excel 2011 (MacOS)
Select cells in a column that don't match the value in the active cell in that column. You must select the column starting with the active cell.
Selecting cells, columns, or rows

Ctrl + [


Oracle SQL Developer 4 (Windows)
Collapse/ Expand All
Source

Ctrl + Shift + [ / ]


Oracle SQL Developer 4 (Windows)
Collape/ Expand Block
Source

Ctrl + [ / ]


Photoshop Lightroom 4 (Windows)
Move up in stack / move down in stack
Comparing photos in the Library module

Shift + [ / ]


Sublime Text (Windows)
Fold/ unfold
Others

Ctrl + Shift + [ / ]


Photoshop Lightroom 4 (Windows)
Increase / decrease rating by 1 star
Rating and Filtering Photos

] / [


Adobe Illustrator CS5 (MacOS)
Decrease Bristle brush size / Increase Bristle brush size
Painting Objects

[ / ]


Photoshop Lightroom 4 (MacOS)
Move up in stack / move down in stack
Comparing photos in the Library module

Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS4 (MacOS)
Scale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source
Shortcut Keys for using the Clone Source

Option + Shift + [ / ]


Photoshop Lightroom 4 (MacOS)
Increase / decrease rating by 1 star
Rating and Filtering Photos

] / [


AutoCAD 2012 (Windows)
Cancel current command (or ctrl+\)
Manage Workflow

Ctrl + [


NetBeans 8 (Windows)
Move caret to matching bracket
General Keyboard Shortcts

Ctrl + [


Avid Media Composer 7 (MacOS)
Shows more or less detail in the Timeline.
Timeline

+ [ / ]


Avid Media Composer 7 (Windows)
Shows more or less detail in the Timeline.
Timeline

Ctrl + [ / ]


Photoshop Lightroom 4 (Windows)
Increase/decrease brush size
Develop Module

] / [


Adobe Photoshop CS4 (MacOS)
Add to layer selection in Layers panel
Shortcut Keys for using the Layers panel

Shift + Option + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS4 (MacOS)
Select next layer down/up
Shortcut Keys for using the Layers panel

Option + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS4 (MacOS)
Move target layer down/up
Shortcut Keys for using the Layers panel

Command + [ / ]


HoneyView 5.03 (Windows)
previous file/path / next file/path
Main Shortcuts

] / [


Adobe Illustrator CS5 (Windows)
Increase size / decrease size of Blob Brush
Drawing

] / [


Adobe Photoshop CS4 (MacOS)
Move layer to bottom or top
Shortcut Keys for using the Layers panel

Command + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Increase brush size (Brush, Stamp tools)
Vanishing Point

] / [


Photoshop Lightroom 4 (MacOS)
Increase/decrease brush size
Develop Module

] / [


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Increase / Decrease brush size (Brush, Stamp tools)
Vanishing Point

] / [


Audacity 2 (Windows)
Select > right at Playback Position
Edit Menu

]


Adobe Illustrator CS5 (Windows)
Decrease Bristle brush size / Increase Bristle brush size
Painting Objects

[ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Increase/decrease brush size
Camera Raw Dialog Box

] / [


Audacity 2 (Windows)
Go to selection start
View Menu

Ctrl + [


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Increase/decrease brush size
Camera Raw Dialog Box

] / [


FileMaker Pro (Windows)
Bring the selected object forward / backward
Layout Mode Shortcuts - Arrange Objects

Ctrl + Shift + [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (Windows)
Bring the selected object to the front / to the back
Layout Mode Shortcuts - Arrange Objects

Ctrl + Alt + [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (MacOS)
Bring the selected object forward / backward
Layout Mode Shortcuts - Arrange Objects

Command + Shift + [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (MacOS)
Bring the selected object to the front / to the back
Layout Mode Shortcuts - Arrange Objects

Command + Option + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Rotate image right
Camera Raw Dialog Box

R / Ctrl + [


Presonus Studio One (Windows)
Previous/next channel
Misc.

[ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (MacOS)
Increase/decrease detection width
Select and Move Objects

Magnetic Lasso tool+ [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (Windows)
Align Left
Layout Mode Shortcuts - Format Text

Ctrl + [


Microsoft Word 2013 (Windows)
Decrease / Increase font size one point
Format Text and Paragraph

Ctrl + [ / ]


Qt Creator (Windows)
Go to block end / Go to block start
Editor

Ctrl + ] / Ctrl + [


Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Windows)
Increase/decrease detection width
Select and Move Objects

Magnetic Lasso tool+ [ / ]


Qt Creator (MacOS)
Go to block end / Go to block start
Editor

Ctrl + ] / Ctrl + [


Atom (text editor) 1.0 (Linux)
Indent / outdent selected lines
Editing Lines

Ctrl + [ / ]


Atom (text editor) 1.0 (Windows)
Indent / outdent selected lines
Editing Lines

Ctrl + [ / ]


Atom (text editor) 1.0 (Linux)
Fold / unfold all code
Code Folding

Ctrl + Alt + [ / ]


Atom (text editor) 1.0 (Windows)
Fold / unfold all code
Code Folding

Ctrl + Alt + [ / ]


Autodesk Maya 2015 (Windows)
Redo view change / Undo View Change
Interfaces

] / [


Qt Creator (MacOS)
Switch to background
Image Viewer

Ctrl + [


Qt Creator (Windows)
Switch to background
Image Viewer

Ctrl + [


Atom (text editor) 1.0 (Linux)
Recursively expand / collapse directories
Tree View

Alt + Arrow Left / Arrow Right OR Ctrl + Alt + [ / ]


Atom (text editor) 1.0 (Windows)
Recursively expand / collapse directories
Tree View

Alt + Arrow Left / Arrow Right OR Ctrl + Alt + [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (MacOS)
Bring the selected object forward / backward
Text Shortcuts - Arrange Objects

Command + Shift + [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (MacOS)
Bring the selected object to the front / to the back
Text Shortcuts - Arrange Objects

Command + Option + [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (Windows)
Bring the selected object forward / backward
Text Shortcuts - Arrange Objects

Ctrl + Shift + [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (Windows)
Bring the selected object to the front / to the back
Text Shortcuts - Arrange Objects

Ctrl + Alt + [ / ]


Camtasia 8 (Windows)
Select between markers
Editor Timeline Navigation

Ctrl + Shift + [ / ]


Camtasia 8 (Windows)
Previous marker/ next marker
Editor Timeline Navigation

Ctrl + [ / ]


Quickbooks Online (Web Application)
Multiply / Divide
Calculate Amounts and Rates

* / [ / ]


Quickbooks Online (Windows)
Multiply / Divide
Calculate Amounts and Rates

* / [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (Windows)
Align Left
Text Shortcuts - Format Text

Ctrl + [


Microsoft OneNote 2016 (Windows)
Increase/ decrease width of page tab (typically on the right)
OneNote Window

Ctrl + Shift + [ / ]


Microsoft OneNote 2016 (Windows)
Increase/ decrease width of sections tab (typically on the left)
OneNote Window

Ctrl + Shift + Alt + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Bring forwards/ bring backwards
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers Basics

Ctrl + ] / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Bring to front/ bring to back
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers Basics

Shift + Ctrl + ] / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Bring forwards/ bring backwards
Basic Shortcuts for PhotoShop CC 2015 - Layers Basics

Command + ] / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Bring to front/ bring to back
Basic Shortcuts for PhotoShop CC 2015 - Layers Basics

Shift + Command + ] / ]


Microsoft Excel 2016 (Windows)
Select direct precedents
Select Cells - Trace Dependents and Precedents

Ctrl + [


Microsoft OneNote 2016 (Windows)
Expand collapsed outline
Outlines

Alt + Shift + [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (MacOS)
Bring the selected object forward / backward
Database Management Shortcuts - Arrange Objects

Command + Shift + [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (MacOS)
Bring the selected object to the front / to the back
Database Management Shortcuts - Arrange Objects

Command + Option + [ / ]


Photoshop Lightroom CC (MacOS)
Rotate photo right/ left
Comparing Photos in the Library Module

Command + ] / ]


Photoshop Lightroom CC (Windows)
Rotate photo right/ left
Comparing Photos in the Library Module

Ctrl + ] / ]


FileMaker Pro (Windows)
Bring the selected object forward / backward
Database Management Shortcuts - Arrange Objects

Ctrl + Shift + [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (Windows)
Bring the selected object to the front / to the back
Database Management Shortcuts - Arrange Objects

Ctrl + Alt + [ / ]


Google Slides (Windows)
Decrese indent
Text Editing

Ctrl + [


Photoshop Lightroom CC (MacOS)
Move up/ down in stack
Comparing Photos in the Library Module

Shift + ] / ]


Photoshop Lightroom CC (Windows)
Move up/ down in stack
Comparing Photos in the Library Module

Shift + ] / ]


Photoshop Lightroom CC (MacOS)
Increase/decrease rating by one star
Rating and Filtering Photos

] / ]


Photoshop Lightroom CC (Windows)
Increase/decrease rating by one star
Rating and Filtering Photos

] / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Scale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Clone Source Panel

Alt + Shift + [ / ]


Autodesk Maya 2017 (Windows)
Redo view change / Undo View Change
Interfaces

] / [


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Scale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source
Basic Shortcuts for PhotoShop CC 2015 - Clone Source Panel

Option + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Illustrator CC (MacOS)
Increase size of Blob brush
Drawing Shortcuts

]


Adobe Illustrator CC (Windows)
Increase size of Blob brush
Drawing Shortcuts

]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Add to layer selection in Layers panel
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers Panel

Shift + Alt + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Select next layer down/up
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers Panel

Alt + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Move target layer down/up
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers Panel

Ctrl + [ / ]


FileMaker Pro (Windows)
Align Left
Database Management Shortcuts - Format Text

Ctrl + [


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Move layer to bottom or top
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers Panel

Ctrl + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe After Effects CC (Windows)
Move selected Layers for InPoint / OutPoint to current time
Layers

[ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Add to layer selection in Layers panel
Basic Shortcuts for PhotoShop CC 2015 - Layers Panel

Option + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe After Effects CC (Windows)
Trim InPoint / OutPoint of selected Layers to current time
Layers

Alt + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Select next layer down/up
Basic Shortcuts for PhotoShop CC 2015 - Layers Panel

Option + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Move target layer down/up
Basic Shortcuts for PhotoShop CC 2015 - Layers Panel

Command + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Move layer to bottom or top
Basic Shortcuts for PhotoShop CC 2015 - Layers Panel

Command + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe After Effects CC (MacOS)
Move selected Layers for InPoint / OutPoint to current time
Layers

[ / ]


Adobe After Effects CC (MacOS)
Trim InPoint / OutPoint of selected Layers to current time
Layers

Option + [ / ]


Adobe Premiere CC (Windows)
Increse volume
Clipping Shortcuts

]


Adobe Premiere CC (MacOS)
Increse/Decrese volume
Clipping Shortcuts

] / [


Microsoft Excel 2016 (Windows)
Select direct precedents
Format Cells - Trace Dependents and Precedents

Ctrl + [


Photoshop Lightroom CC (Windows)
Increase/ decrease brush size
Develop Module

] / [


Photoshop Lightroom CC (MacOS)
Increase/ decrease brush size
Develop Module

] / [


Adobe Illustrator CC (MacOS)
Incrase/Decrase bristle brush size
Painting Objects

] / [


Adobe Illustrator CC (Windows)
Incrase/Decrase bristle brush size
Painting Objects

] / [


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Bring forwards/ bring backwards
Manage Panels - Layers Basics

Ctrl + ] / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Bring to front/ bring to back
Manage Panels - Layers Basics

Shift + Ctrl + ] / ]


Nuke 10 (Windows)
Toggle Left/Right toolbar
2D Viewer

[ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Bring forwards/ bring backwards
Manage Panels - Layers Basics

Command + ] / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Bring to front/ bring to back
Manage Panels - Layers Basics

Shift + Command + ] / ]


Nuke 10 (MacOS)
Toggle Left/Right toolbar
2D Viewer

[ / ]


Nuke 10 (Linux)
Toggle Left/Right toolbar
2D Viewer

[ / ]


Finale (Windows)
Fit to window
View Menu

Ctrl + [


Anime Studio (Windows)
Increase line width
General Shortcuts

]


Microsoft Excel 2016 (Windows)
Select direct precedents
Formulas - Trace Dependents and Precedents

Ctrl + [


Anime Studio (Windows)
Timeline
General Shortcuts

Ctrl + [


Nuke 10 (Windows)
Load Previous/Next Script
Script Editor

Ctrl + [ / Ctrl + ]


Nuke 10 (Linux)
Load Previous/Next Script
Script Editor

Ctrl + [ / Ctrl + ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Scale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source
Manage Panels - Clone Source Panel

Alt + Shift + [ / ]


Finale (Windows)
Left justify
Lyrics Tool

Ctrl + [


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Scale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source
Manage Panels - Clone Source Panel

Option + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Add to layer selection in Layers panel
Manage Panels - Layers Panel

Shift + Alt + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Select next layer down/up
Manage Panels - Layers Panel

Alt + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Move target layer down/up
Manage Panels - Layers Panel

Ctrl + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Move layer to bottom or top
Manage Panels - Layers Panel

Ctrl + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Add to layer selection in Layers panel
Manage Panels - Layers Panel

Option + Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Select next layer down/up
Manage Panels - Layers Panel

Option + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Move target layer down/up
Manage Panels - Layers Panel

Command + [ / ]


ArchiCAD 20 (Windows)
Previous Zoom
Display Menu

Ctrl + [


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Move layer to bottom or top
Manage Panels - Layers Panel

Command + Shift + [ / ]


Anime Studio (MacOS)
Increase line width
General Shortcuts

]


Dynamics CRM 2015 (Windows)
Tab to Command Bar when in the updated user experience
Form Keyboard Shortcuts

Ctrl + [


3D Coat (Windows)
Increase Radius
Sliders Setting

]


ArchiCAD 20 (Windows)
Wall End Tool
Tools

]


Microsoft Excel 2016 (Windows)
Select direct precedents
Manage Workbooks - Trace Dependents and Precedents

Ctrl + [


Dynamics SL 2015 (Windows)
Tab to the Command Bar
Navigation in forms

Ctrl + [ / Ctrl + ]


Dynamics CRM 2015 (Windows)
Move to the first tab / last tab on the ribbon
General Purpose Shortcuts

Ctrl + [ / Ctrl + ]


ArchiCAD 20 (MacOS)
Wall End Tool
Tools

]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Increase/ Decrease Brush Size (Brush and Stamp Tools)
Vanishing Point Tools (Brush, Stamp, Plane, Marquee, etc)

[ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Increase/ Decrease Brush Hardnewss
Vanishing Point Tools (Brush, Stamp, Plane, Marquee, etc)

Shift + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Increase/ Decrease Brush Size (Brush and Stamp Tools)
Vanishing Point Tools (Brush, Stamp, Plane, Marquee, etc)

[ / ]


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Increase/ Decrease Brush Hardnewss
Vanishing Point Tools (Brush, Stamp, Plane, Marquee, etc)

Shift + [ / ]


AutoCAD 2016 (Windows)
Cancels current command
General

Ctrl + [


Silhouette Studio (Windows)
Send backward
Arrange

Ctrl + [


Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Increase/decrease detection width (follow width in status bar)
Select and Move Objects

Magnetic Lasso Tool + [ / ]


CyberLink PhotoDirector 8 (Windows)
Rotate photo left 90 degrees
Operational

Ctrl + [


Autodesk Inventor 2017 (Windows)
Work plane
Work Features

]


AutoCAD 2016 (MacOS)
Cancels
Manage Workflow

Ctrl + [


Adobe Photoshop CC (MacOS)
Increase/decrease detection width (follow width in status bar)
Select and Move Objects

Magnetic Lasso Tool + [ / ]


Microsoft Excel 2016 (Windows)
Select direct precedents
Excel Auto Tables and Data Forms - Trace Dependents and Precedents

Ctrl + [


Atom (text editor) 1.0 (MacOS)
Indent / outdent selected lines
Editing Lines

Command + [ / ]


Autodesk 3ds Max 2017 (Windows)
Zoom viewport out
Viewport Navigation Controls

] / Scroll wheel backward


Atom (text editor) 1.0 (MacOS)
Fold / unfold all code
Code Folding

Command + Option + [ / ]


Autodesk 3ds Max 2017 (Windows)
Increase step size
Walk through mode

]


Atom (text editor) 1.0 (MacOS)
Recursively expand / collapse directories
Tree View

Option + Arrow Left / Arrow Right / Command + Option + [ / ]


Sublime Text (Linux)
Unindent Current Lines
General Editing Shortcuts

Ctrl + [


JetBrains PyCharm (Windows)
Move to code block end/start
Navigation

Ctrl + ] / Ctrl + [


Atlassian Crucible (Web Application)
Go to Next Unread Comment
Comment Navigation

]


Adobe Dreamweaver (Windows)
Select Parent Tag
Coding Shortcuts

Ctrl + [


JetBrains RubyMine (Windows)
Move to code block end/start
Navigation Shortcuts

Ctrl + ] / Ctrl + [


JetBrains RubyMine (Linux)
Move to code block end/start
Navigation Shortcuts

Ctrl + ] / Ctrl + [


Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8 (Windows)
Select Previous Unread Messages
Mail

]


Adobe XD (Experience Design) (Windows)
Send Backward
Arrange

Ctrl + [


Wrike (Windows)
Select task above/ below in list view
12 Shortcuts for Wrike (Windows)

Alt + Shift + [ / ]


Wrike (MacOS)
Select task above/ below in list view
12 Shortcuts for Wrike (MacOS)

Ctrl + Shift + [ / ]


Autodesk SketchBook Pro (Windows)
Increase Brush Size
Actions

]


Bash (Linux)
Escape
Editing

Ctrl + [


Autodesk Mudbox 2017 (Windows)
Increase brush size in steps
Sculpt and Paint Tool

]


Autodesk Mudbox 2017 (MacOS)
Increase brush size in steps
Sculpt and Paint Tool

]


jEdit (Windows)
Select Code Block
Selecting Text

Ctrl + [


Adobe RoboHelp (Windows)
Increase/Decrease Font Size by 1 px
Text Formatting

Ctrl + ] / Ctrl + [


JetBrains PhpStorm (Windows)
Move to code block end/start
Navigation

Ctrl + ] / Ctrl + [


Freshdesk (Web Application)
Expand Conversation in a Ticket
Tickets

]


Daz 3D Bryce 7 (Windows)
Move to End of Animation
Timeline

]


JetBrains PhpStorm (Linux)
Move to code block end/start
Navigation

Ctrl + ] / Ctrl + [


Daz 3D Bryce 7 (MacOS)
Move to End of Animation
Timeline

]


DAZ Studio (Windows)
Polygon selection
Weight Map Commands

Ctrl + [


Corel Ventura 10 (Windows)
Kern Looser
Text Formatting

Ctrl + [


DAZ Studio (Windows)
Increase Move speed
Keyboard Navigation Commands

]


HTML-Kit (Windows)
Go to Previous Paragraph
87 Shortcuts for HTML-Kit (Windows)

Ctrl + [


DAZ Studio (MacOS)
Increase Move speed
Keyboard Navigation Commands

]


InCopy CC (Windows)
Go to beginning of sentence forward/backward (Galley and Story views)
Navigation Shortcuts

Ctrl + ] / Ctrl + [


Adobe ColdFusion Builder 2.0 (Windows)
Jump to Previous Attribute Value
Navigation Shortcuts

Ctrl + [


Corel Quattro Pro X8 (Windows)
Select Object First/Last Created on Active Spreadsheet
Object Keys

Ctrl + ] / Ctrl + [


Clip Studio Paint (Manga Studio) (Windows)
Increase/Decrease Brush/Line Size
Tool Actions

] / [


Clip Studio Paint (Manga Studio) (MacOS)
Increase/Decrease Brush/Line Size
Tool Actions

] / [


Yahoo Mail (Web Application)
Navigate through tabs-right to left motion
General

Ctrl + [


Chief Architect (Windows)
Snap Tools - Perpendicular Extensions
Snap Tool

]


Chief Architect (MacOS)
Snap Tools - Perpendicular Extensions
Snap Tool

]


Daz 3D Carrara 8 (Windows)
Jump in
3D View

Ctrl + [


Poser Pro (Windows)
Display>Camera View > Right hand camera
Display

Ctrl + [


Brackets (Windows)
Unindent
99 Shortcuts for Brackets (Windows)

Ctrl + [


Brackets (Windows)
Previous Document in List.
99 Shortcuts for Brackets (Windows)

Ctrl + [


Krita Painting 3 (Windows)
Increase brush size
Set/Reset

]


X-Plane 11 (Windows)
Elevator Trim Up
Controls

]


WinSCP 5 (Windows)
Copy current local path to the clipboard
File Panels

Ctrl + [


PotPlayer (Windows)
AB Repeat Timing
Standard Keyboard Controls

[ / ]


Krita Painting 3 (Windows)
Rotate left
Rotate

Ctrl + [


MPS 2017 (Windows)
Move the caret to the current code block start, highlighting the block limits
Basic Editing

Ctrl + [


VideoPad Video Editor (Windows)
Previous Frame in Clip
Clip Player

Ctrl + [


Jupyter Notebook (Windows)
dedent
Edit Mode (press Enter to enable)

Ctrl + [


ZBrush 4 (Windows)
Increase Draw Size by Set Units
Sculpting and Painting

]


Vegas Pro 14 (Windows)
Move cursor to edge of previous selected event
Event Selection and Editing

Ctrl + [


Titanium (MacOS)
Forward/Backward History
Navigation

Command + [ / ]


Vegas Pro 14 (Windows)
Enter edge-trimming mode and select event end/move to next event edge
Event Selection and Editing

] / NumPad 9


Quickbooks Online (MacOS)
Multiply / Divide
Calculate Amounts and Rates

* / [ / ]


MPS 2017 (Windows)
Navigate to the start of the current code block
Navigation between Source Code

Ctrl + [


GOM Player (Windows)
End AB Repeat
AB Repeat

]


Synfig (Windows)
Move backward to previous Keyframe
73 Shortcuts for Synfig (Windows)

Ctrl + [


GeoModeller3D (Windows)
Go back 10 points
Points List

Ctrl + [


GeoModeller3D (Windows)
Go to next point
Points List

]


Sculptris (Windows)
Brush Size
Miscellaneous Shortcuts

[ / ]


Titanium (Windows)
Forward/Backward History
Navigation

Ctrl + [ / ]


CodeLite 10 (Windows)
Previous paragraph. Shift extends selection.
Editor

Ctrl + [


mpv
Increase speed
Playback

]


Open Rails 0.6.2
Engine brake increase
Brakes

]


ChessBase 13
Cut remaining moves
Board window

]


Affinity Photo
Move Back One
Layer operations

Ctrl + [


Roblox Studio
Redo camera move/shift
Camera Controls

]


Affinity Photo
Increase/decrease brush width
Painting

]


App Maker
Remove one indent from the line or selection
Code editor shortcuts

Ctrl + [


Easel
Move object backward
General

Ctrl + [


DaVinci Resolve 14 (Windows)
Go to Next Keyframe
Playback

]


DaVinci Resolve 14 (MacOS)
Go to Next Keyframe
Playback

]


Modo (Windows)
Connected
Selection (Modelling)

]


GibbsCAM (Windows)
Show Geometry
View Menu

Ctrl + [


Modo (MacOS)
Connected
Selection (Modelling)

]


Huggle
Browse forward
Navigation

]


gThumb (Linux)
Rotate right, losslessly if possible The file is saved automatically
Editing

]


SnapStream
Playback rate settings
Playback

]


Vectorworks (Windows)
Edit
Modify Menu

Ctrl + [


Balsamiq Mockups (Windows)
Decrease font or icon size
Selection

Ctrl + [


Vectorworks (Windows)
6th group
Cycles through Modes in Tool bar

]


Vectorworks (MacOS)
6th group
Cycles through Modes in Tool bar

]


DaVinci Resolve 15 (Mac)
Next keyframe
Playback

]


Substance Painter
Increase tool size
General

]


Substance Painter (Mac)
Increase tool size
General

]


Balsamiq Mockups (Windows)
Shrink/Decrease Text Size
Working with Text

Ctrl + [


AVS Video Editor (Windows)
Mark in
Trim

Ctrl + [


American Truck Simulator
Right-turn indicator
Main vehicle controls

]


AVS Video Editor (Windows)
Mark in
Multitrim

Ctrl + [


Brave Browser (Windows)
Go Back
Page Navigation and Display

Ctrl + [


SolveSpace (Windows)
Lock Point Where Dragged
Constraint

]


SolveSpace (MacOS)
Lock Point Where Dragged
Constraint

]


Figma (Web Application)
Send Backward
Arrange

Ctrl + [


FlightGear
Extend flaps
Miscellaneous

]


SuperMemo (Windows)
Decrease Font Size
129 Shortcuts for SuperMemo (Windows)

Ctrl + [


Altium Designer (Windows)
Increase mask level for permanent filter
PCB Editor Only Shortcuts

]


Adobe Photoshop Elements (MacOS)
Increase/decrease detection width
Selecting and Moving Object

Magnetic Lasso tool + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop Elements (MacOS)
Select next layer down/up
Layers Panel

Option + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop Elements (MacOS)
Move target layer down/up
Layers Panel

Command + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop Elements (MacOS)
Add to layer selection in Layers panel
Layers Panel

Shift + Option + [ / ]


Adobe Photoshop Elements (MacOS)
Decrease/increase brush size
Painting and Brushes

[ / ]


Adobe Photoshop Elements (MacOS)
Decrease/increase brush softness/hardness in 25% increments
Painting and Brushes

Shift+ [ / ]


JS Bin
Indent selected lines
Code based

Ctrl + [


ARK: Survival Evolved
Emotes
Misc.

]


Adobe Illustrator
Send a selection backward
Work with selections

Ctrl + [


Evolution
Next unread message
Mail Component - Message List Pane

]


Final Cut Pro X
Select the right edge of the edit point
Editing

]


Bitbucket Cloud
Expand and collapse right sidebar
Repository pages with sidebar

]


Adobe Illustrator
Increase Bristle brush size
Work with objects

]


Adobe Illustrator (Mac)
Increase Bristle brush size
Work with objects

]


Nuclide (Mac)
Collapse the current directory.
Project Explorer’s file tree

Ctrl + [


AutoCAD
Cancel current command
Manage Workflow

Ctrl + [


Jupyter Notebook
Dedent
Edit mode

Ctrl + [


FastMail
Remove quote
Compose

Ctrl + [


QuickBooks Desktop
(right bracket) Same day in next week
Date Shortcuts

]


Freshdesk
Expand the conversations in a ticket
Ticket view

]


PyCharm 2018.2
Navigate to the start of the current code block.
Navigation in source code

Ctrl + [


Adobe Photoshop Elements (Mac)
Increase brush size
Painting and brushes

]


Adobe Bridge CC
Rotate 90° counter clockwise
Edit menu

Ctrl + [


Kerbal Space Program
Cycle through active ships/EVAs (forwards)
EVA Commands

]


Adobe Bridge CC
Rotate 90° counter clockwise
Slideshow or review mode

]


Adobe Bridge CC (Mac)
Rotate 90° counter clockwise
Slideshow or review mode

]


Adobe Lightroom Classic
Rotate photo left (counterclockwise)
Working in the Print module

Ctrl + [


ActivePresenter 7
Decrease font size
Canvas

Ctrl + [


Bluebeam Revu
Send backward
Markup & editing

Ctrl + [


Adobe Lightroom Classic
Increase/decrease brush size
Working in the Develop module

]


Adobe Lightroom Classic (Mac)
Increase/decrease brush size
Working in the Develop module

]


Wrike
Moves a task one level up in task hierarchy (ex: subtask to task)
Gantt Chart

Ctrl + [


jEdit
Select code block.
Selecting text

Ctrl + [


Discord
Start call in private message or group
General

Ctrl + [


Atom (Windows)
(Source: Tree View) tree-view:collapse-directory
All shortcuts

Ctrl + [


Adobe Photoshop CC
(On Magnetic Lasso tool) Increase/decrease detection width
Selecting and moving objects

]


Nuke
Toggle right toolbar
2D compositing viewer

]


Zoho Mail
Previous tab
Global: Tab

Ctrl + [


Blood
Cycle through inventory items
Keyboard

]


Xodo
Jump back
Navigating

Ctrl + [


Microsoft FrontPage
Go to definition of function.
Work with coding tools

Ctrl + [


Camtasia
Previous marker
Editor's timeline

Ctrl + [


Autodesk SketchBook (Mac)
Increase brush size
Tools

]


Autodesk SketchBook (Windows)
Increase brush size
Tools

]


LightWave 3D
Increase grid
Layout: View

]


Corel Painter
Set shape attributes
Shapes

Ctrl + [


Inkscape
rotate character(s) by 90 degrees
Text tool

Ctrl + [


Adobe Premiere Pro (Windows)
Send Backward
Marker

Ctrl + [


Microsoft Word 2016
Decrease the font size by 1 point
Change or resize font

Ctrl + [


Clip Studio Paint Pro
Make (brush size) thicker
Shortcuts used during operation

]


Corel Painter
Increase current brush size incrementally
Brush controls

]


Corel Painter (Mac)
Increase current brush size incrementally
Brush controls

]


Clip Studio Paint Pro
(Before operation) Reduce opacity
Shortcuts used during operation

Ctrl + [


Riffstation Desktop
Volume up
General

]


CodeMirror
Dedent the current line or selection by one indent unit
General (Windows)

Ctrl + [


Adobe Premiere Pro (Mac)
Increase Clip Volume
Multi camera

]


Adobe Photoshop CC
Move target layer down/up
Using the Layers panel

Ctrl + [


Adobe Premiere Pro (Windows)
Increase Clip Volume
Multi camera

]


Adobe XD (Windows)
Send Backward
Arrange

Ctrl + [


Pixelmator Pro
Increase or decrease brush size
Paint and erase

]


Nuke
Load previous script
Script editor

Ctrl + [


NetBeans
Move caret to matching bracket
Navigating through source code

Ctrl + [


IntelliJ IDEA (Windows, Linux)
Move to code block start
Navigation

Ctrl + [


GoldWave
Plays three seconds of audio after the start marker.
Main Window

Ctrl + [


Grand Theft Auto V
Sniper/Camera Zoom in / out
Combat

]


Brackets
Previous Document in List.
General

Ctrl + [