Hotkeys and shortcuts for Balsamiq Mockups (Windows)

(Total 73)

Enter / F2
Selection
Edit the selected control's text
Shift + Click
Selection
Add to selection
Ctrl + Click
Selection
Toggle selection
Ctrl + A
Selection
Select All
Ctrl + Shift + A
Selection
Deselect All
Hold Shift
Selection
Resize maintaining aspect ratio
Hold Ctrl
Selection
Disable snapping during move or resize
Ctrl + ]
Selection
Increase font or icon size
Ctrl + [
Selection
Decrease font or icon size
Shift + Arrow Up / Arrow Down / Arrow Right / Arrow Left
Selection
Nudge selection 20px
Arrow Up / Arrow Down / Arrow Right / Arrow Left
Selection
Nudge selection 1px
Ctrl + Alt + Arrow Up / Arrow Down / Arrow Right / Arrow Left
Selection
Nudge-Resize selection 2px
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Arrow Up / Arrow Down / Arrow Right / Arrow Left
Selection
Nudge-Resize selection 20px
Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Up
Selection
Bring to front
Space + Click and drag
Selection
Pan the canvas (Hand tool)
Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Down
Selection
Send to back
Ctrl + Arrow Up
Selection
Bring forward
Ctrl + Arrow Down
Selection
Send backward
Alt + Drag
Selection
Clone selection
Ctrl + Y
Edit/History
Undo last command
Ctrl + Z
Edit/History
Redo last command
Ctrl + X
Edit/History
Cut the selected controls
Ctrl + C
Edit/History
Copy the selected controls
Ctrl + V
Edit/History
Paste
Ctrl + Shift + V
Edit/History
Paste In Place
Delete
Edit/History
Delete the selected controls
Ctrl + D
Edit/History
Duplicate the selected controls
Ctrl + 2
Edit/History
Lock the selected controls
Ctrl + 3
Edit/History
Unlock all locked controls
Ctrl + G
Group
Group the selected controls
Ctrl + Shift + G
Group
Ungroup the selected groups
Ctrl + Alt + 1
Align
Align selected controls left
Ctrl + Alt + 2
Align
Align selected controls center
Ctrl + Alt + 3
Align
Align selected controls right
Ctrl + Alt + 4
Align
Align selected controls top
Ctrl + Alt + 5
Align
Align selected controls middle
Ctrl + Alt + 6
Align
Align selected controls bottom
Arrow Up / Arrow Down / Arrow Left / Arrow Right
Working with Icons
Navigating the suggestion list
Enter
Working with Icons
Using the selected icon
Esc
Working with Icons
Closing the icons library
Esc
Working with Icons
Closing the suggestion list
Eneter/ F2
Working with Text
Start Editing text of the selected control
Enter / Ctrl + Enter
Working with Text
Committing the current text
Esc
Working with Text
Ignoring the current edit
Ctrl + ]
Working with Text
Grow/Increase Text Size
Ctrl + [
Working with Text
Shrink/Decrease Text Size
/ / plus
Quick Add
Sending focus to quick add
Arrow Up/ Arrow Down / Arrow Left / Arrow Right
Quick Add
Navigating the Suggestion List
Esc
Quick Add
Closing the Suggestion List
Esc
Quick Add
Sending focus back to the Canvas
Ctrl + N
Working with Mockup Files
New Blank Mockup
Ctrl + Shift + N
Working with Mockup Files
New Clone of Current Mockup
Ctrl + O
Working with Mockup Files
Open a mockup file
Ctrl + S
Working with Mockup Files
Save the current mockup file
Ctrl + Shift + S
Working with Mockup Files
Save as
Ctrl + W
Working with Mockup Files
Close current mockup
Ctrl + Shift ++ W
Working with Mockup Files
Close all mockups
Ctrl + E
Working with Mockup Files
Export this mockup's XML
Ctrl + Shift + E
Working with Mockup Files
Import mockup
Ctrl + Shift + C
Working with Mockup Files
Export Snapshot to Clipboard
Ctrl + R
Working with Mockup Files
Export Snapshot to PNG
Ctrl + Shift + R
Working with Mockup Files
Export All Snapshots to PNG
Ctrl + P
Working with Mockup Files
Print mockup
Ctrl + Q
Working with Mockup Files
Quit Balsamiq Mockups
Ctrl + Tab / Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Working with Mockup Files
Looping through the open files in Mockups for Desktop
Ctrl + L
Views
Hide/Show the UI Library
Ctrl + F
Views
Enter Full Screen View
Esc
Views
Exit Full Screen View
Ctrl + K
Views
Show/Hide Markup
Ctrl + plus
Views
Zoom In
Ctrl + -
Views
Zoom Out
Ctrl + 1
Views
Zoom to Actual Size
Ctrl + 0
Views
Zoom to Fit