Hotkeys and shortcuts for LibreOffice

(Total 72)

Alt
Drawing objects
(while creating or scaling a graphic object) The position of the object's center is fixed
↑   Shift + Mouse movement
General
While dragging items with mouse, hold Shift, Ctrl or Alt key to access modified features. The cursor will change to highlight the activated feature
Ctrl + Mouse movement
General
While dragging items with mouse, hold Shift, Ctrl or Alt key to access modified features. The cursor will change to highlight the activated feature
Alt + Mouse movement
General
While dragging items with mouse, hold Shift, Ctrl or Alt key to access modified features. The cursor will change to highlight the activated feature
Ctrl + A
Editing and formatting documents
Selects all
Ctrl + Del
General
Delete everything from the cursor position to the end of the word
Insert
New Theme area of the Gallery
Inserts a new theme
Ctrl + Z
Editing and formatting documents
Undoes last action
Gallery preview area
Selects the next Gallery element below
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Q
General
Terminate running macros
⤶ Enter
Gallery preview area
Switches between themes view and object view
Esc
Drawing objects
Edit a point of a drawing object (Point Edit mode)
Space
Drawing objects
The selected point blinks once per second
← ↑ → ↓
Drawing objects
Move the selected point (the snap-to-grid functions are temporarily disabled, but end points still snap to each other)
⭾ Tab
Drawing objects
Selects the next Drawing Object
↑   Shift + ⭾ Tab
Drawing objects
Selects the previous Drawing Object
Alt +
Controlling dialogs
Opens the list of the control field currently selected in a dialog. These shortcut keys apply not only to combo boxes but also to icon buttons with pop-up menus.Close an opened list by pressing the Escape key.
Ctrl + O
Controlling documents and windows
Opens a document
Ctrl + S
Controlling documents and windows
Saves the current document
Ctrl + N
Controlling documents and windows
Creates a new document
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + N
Controlling documents and windows
Opens Templates and Documents dialog
Ctrl + P
Gallery preview area
Switches between themes view and object view
Ctrl + F
Controlling documents and windows
Activates the Find toolbar
Ctrl + H
Controlling documents and windows
Calls the Find & Replace dialog
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + F
Controlling documents and windows
Searches for the last entered search term
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + J
Controlling documents and windows
Toggles the view between fullscreen mode and normal mode in Writer or Calc
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + R
Controlling documents and windows
Redraws the document view
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + I
Controlling documents and windows
Enable or disable the selection cursor in read-only text
F1
Controlling documents and windows
Starts the LibreOffice Help
↑   Shift + F1
Controlling documents and windows
Context Help
↑   Shift + F2
Controlling documents and windows
Turns on Extended Tips for the currently selected command, icon or control
F6
Controlling documents and windows
Sets focus in next subwindow (for example, document/data source view)
↑   Shift + F6
Controlling documents and windows
Sets focus in previous subwindow.
F10
Controlling documents and windows
Activates the first menu (File menu)
↑   Shift + F10
New Theme area of the Gallery
Opens a context menu
Ctrl + F4
Controlling documents and windows
Closes the current document (close LibreOffice when the last open document is closed)
Alt + F4
Controlling documents and windows
Closes the current document (close LibreOffice when the last open document is closed)
Ctrl + Q
Controlling documents and windows
Exits application.
Ctrl + ⭾ Tab
Drawing objects
In Rotation mode, the center of rotation can also be selected
Ctrl + X
Editing and formatting documents
Cuts out the selected elements
Ctrl + C
Editing and formatting documents
Copies the selected items
Ctrl + V
Editing and formatting documents
Pastes from the clipboard
Ctrl + Alt + ↑   Shift + V
Editing and formatting documents
Pastes unformatted text from the clipboard. The text is pasted using the format that exists at the insertion point
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + V
Editing and formatting documents
Opens the Paste Special dialog
Ctrl + Y
Editing and formatting documents
Redoes last action
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Y
Editing and formatting documents
Repeats last command
Ctrl + I
Gallery preview area
Inserts a copy of the selected object into the current document
Ctrl + B
Editing and formatting documents
The Bold attribute is applied to the selected area. If the cursor is positioned in a word, this word is also put in bold
Ctrl + U
New Theme area of the Gallery
Refreshes the selected theme
Ctrl + M
Editing and formatting documents
Removes direct formatting from selected text or objects (as in Format - Clear Direct Formatting)
Gallery preview area
Selects the next Gallery element above
Ctrl + ⤶ Enter
Drawing objects
(at the Selection icon) Activates the first drawing object in the document.
Ctrl + R
New Theme area of the Gallery
Opens the Enter Title dialog
Ctrl + D
New Theme area of the Gallery
Deletes the selected theme
Home
Gallery preview area
Jumps to the first entry
End
Gallery preview area
Jumps to the last entry
Gallery preview area
Selects the next Gallery element on the left
Gallery preview area
Selects the next Gallery element on the right
Page Up
Gallery preview area
Scroll up one screen
Page Down
Gallery preview area
Scroll down one screen
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Insert
Gallery preview area
Inserts the selected object as a linked object into the current document
Ctrl + T
Gallery preview area
Opens the Enter Title dialog
Ctrl + Space
Selecting rows and columns in a database table
Toggles row selection
↑   Shift + Space
Drawing objects
Select an additional point in Point Selection mode
Ctrl + Page Up
Selecting rows and columns in a database table
Moves pointer to the first row
Ctrl + Page Down
Selecting rows and columns in a database table
Moves pointer to the last row
Ctrl + F6 then ⭾ Tab
Drawing objects
Selects a Drawing Object
Ctrl + Home
Drawing objects
Selects the first Drawing Object
Ctrl + End
Drawing objects
Selects the last Drawing Object
Alt + ← ↑ → ↓
Drawing objects
Activates the Point Selection mode for the selected drawing object
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + ⭾ Tab
Drawing objects
Select the previous point of the drawing object (Point Selection mode)
↑   Shift
Drawing objects
(while creating or scaling a graphic object) The ratio of the object's width to height is fixed