Keyboard shortcuts

On Windows and Linux, use Ctrl wherever you see ⌘. Single-key shortcuts are ignored while you’re typing in a text field or document, and so is every canvas key while a menu or dialog is open. In a document, ⌘ B and ⌘ I format the text instead of toggling the panels.

Home

Shortcut	Action
`N`	New canvas
`/`	Search canvases and folders
`↑` / `↓`, `↵`	Pick a search result and open it
`Esc`	Clear the search, then leave it

Canvas

Shortcut	Action
`V`	Select tool
`F`	Frame tool (press again to go back to Select)
`M`	Mockup tool
`D`	Document tool
`C`	Hosted Comment tool
`/`	Cursor chat: a message next to your cursor that collaborators see
`Space` + drag	Pan
Scroll	Pan
`⌘` + scroll, or pinch	Zoom
`⌘` `=` / `⌘` `-`	Zoom in / out
`⌘` `0`	Zoom to 100%
`⇧` `1`	Zoom to fit
`⇧` + click	Add to or remove from the selection
`⌘` `D`	Duplicate the selected frames and mockups
`Delete` / `Backspace`	Delete the selection
`⌘` `Z`	Undo
`⌘` `⇧` `Z`	Redo
`Esc`	Back out one step (see below)

Panels

Shortcut	Action
`⌘` `B`	Toggle the left sidebar
`⌘` `I`	Toggle the agent panel
`⌃` `	Open or close a chat’s terminal pane
`⌘` `.`	Hide both panels, or show both
`?`	Show the keyboard shortcuts sheet

A hidden sidebar or agent panel is out of the Tab order until you show it again.

Sidebar

Each row in the sidebar is one Tab stop, followed by its … menu.

Shortcut	Action
`↵` on a focused row	Select it
`F2` on a focused row	Rename it
`Space`, then `↑` / `↓`, then `Space`	Move a row; `Esc` puts it back

Moving and resizing

Shortcut	Action
`⌘` while resizing a frame	Resize freely, without snapping to device sizes
`⌘` while reordering in a group	Pull the layer out into a new group
`⌘` while dragging a group	Move without merging into another group

Composer

Shortcut	Action
`↵`	Send
`⇧` `↵`	New line
`@`	Mention a document
`/`	Insert a skill
`⌘` `E`	Target an element in a frame
`↑` `↓`, `↵` or `Tab`	Navigate and pick in the @ and / menus
`⌘` `I`	Hide the agent panel
`Esc`	Leave the composer

Comments

Hosted

Shortcut	Action
`⌘` `↵`	Post a comment or reply
`J` / `K`	Next / previous thread in the Comments panel
`E`	Resolve or reopen the chosen thread in the Comments panel

Player

In play mode:

Shortcut	Action
`C`	Hosted Comment tool
`⌘` `I`	Show or hide the chat
`Esc`	Cancel a comment, leave the Comment tool, or close the open panel

Renaming

Frame, document, group and canvas names, and chat titles in the Chats menu, rename in place.

Shortcut	Action
`F2` on a focused row in the sidebar	Start renaming
`↵` or `F2` on a focused name on the canvas	Start renaming
`↵`	Save the new name
`Esc`	Cancel, and keep the menu or selection as it was

What Escape does

Esc undoes one thing per press, in this order:

Cancels element targeting (if the composer is waiting for a pick)
Closes cursor chat
Stops editing a document
Leaves the Document tool
Leaves the Frame or Mockup tool
Leaves the Comment tool, or cancels a comment in progress
Closes the Comments panel
Leaves Interact mode
Stops create flow
Clears the selection