Keyboard shortcuts
As you get more proficient using Gliffy, you’ll find that the built-in keyboard shortcuts speed up your work. To see a full list of keyboard shortcuts, go to Help > Shape Shortcuts, Document Shortcuts, or Mindmap Shortcuts.
Shape shortcuts
| Action |
Shortcut key |
| Select All |
Ctrl+A |
| Copy |
Ctrl+C |
| Paste |
Ctrl+V |
| Cut |
Ctrl+X |
| Duplicate |
Ctrl+D |
| Delete |
Delete |
| Undo |
Ctrl+Z
|
| Redo |
Ctrl+Y |
| Group |
Ctrl+G |
| Ungroup |
Ctrl+U |
| Bring to Front |
Ctrl+F |
| Send to Back |
Ctrl+B |
| Move Object |
Arrow keys |
| Move Object without Snapping |
Shift+Arrow keys |
| Drag without Snapping |
Shift+Drag |
| Rotate without Snapping |
Shift+Rotate |
| Stretch without Snapping |
Shift+Stretch |
| Edit Text |
F2 |
Document shortcuts
| Action |
Shortcut key |
| Save |
Ctrl+S |
| Zoom In |
Ctrl+Alt+Mouse Wheel Up |
| Zoom Out |
Ctrl+Alt+Mouse Wheel Down |
| Scroll Page |
Arrow keys |
| Jump to Page Edte |
Ctrl+Arrow keys |
| Drag or Pan Page |
Space + Drag |
| Quit Tool |
Esc |
| Text Tool |
Ctrl+2 |
| Connector Tool |
Ctrl+3 |
| Straight Line Tool |
Ctrl+6 |
| Rectangle Tool |
Ctrl+8 |
| Ellipse Tool |
Ctrl+9 |
Mindmap shortcuts
| Action |
Shortcut key |
| Add a subtopic |
Ctrl+Arrow key |
| Add a sibling subtopic |
Tab+Arrow key |
| Navigate through the nodes |
Arrow keys |