Keyboard shortcuts: ribbon layout

Source file: keyboard-shortcuts-ribbon.htm

Listed below are all the available keyboard shortcuts, arranged according to the ribbon menu layout.

Note:  Individual tools may have features with their own shortcuts. You can explore those in the relevant tool panels.

Home tab

Position and Filter tab

Create tab

Edit tab

Query tab

Underground tab

View tab

Home tab

Icon Command Shortcut
Data > Import

Alt+F2

Data > Export Alt+F3

Clipboard > Cut

Ctrl+X

Clipboard > Copy

Ctrl+C

Clipboard > Paste

Ctrl+V

Crop > Delete

Ctrl+D, Delete

Crop > Crop

Alt+D, Alt+Delete

Colour > Scheme > Grey intensity

Ctrl+1

Colour > Scheme > Random intensity tint

Ctrl+2

Colour > Scheme > Grey intensity and hue range

Ctrl+3

Colour > Scheme > Hue range

Ctrl+4

Colour > Scheme > Hot intensity

Ctrl+5

Colour > Scheme > Yellow blue intensity

Ctrl+6

Colour > Scheme > Monaro intensity

Ctrl+7

Colour > Scheme > Spectrum height

Ctrl+8

Colour > Scheme > Spectrum intensity

Ctrl+9

Colour > Scheme > Random Colour by Container Ctrl+Alt+2
Colour > Scheme > Random Colour by Tag Value Ctrl+Alt+3
Colour > Scheme > Colour by grade Ctrl+Alt+4

Colour > Uniform

Ctrl+U

Colour > Photographic

Ctrl+'

Colour > Translucency

Ctrl+G

Colour > Surface appearance

Ctrl+H

View > New view

Ctrl+Shift+N

View > View selection

Ctrl+N

Manipulation > Set Centre of Rotation C
Manipulation > Freehand > Translate Shift+T
Manipulation > Freehand > Rotate Shift+R
Selection > Smart Select Ctrl+S
Selection > All Ctrl+A
Selection > Invert I

Position and Filter tab

Icon Command Shortcut
Manipulation > Freehand > Translate Shift+T
Manipulation > Freehand > Rotate Shift+R

Transform > Translate

Ctrl+R

Transform > Rotate

Ctrl+E

Scan > Smart Connect

Ctrl+O

Scan > Connect

Ctrl+Shift+C

Scan > Disconnect

Ctrl+Alt+C

Register > By Name

F4

Register > By Time

F5

Register > By Setup

F6
Register scans by Target Detection Shift+F4

Register > By Backbearing

F7

Filter > Topography

Ctrl+T

Filter > Minimum Separation

Ctrl+M

Filter > Show All

Shift+S

View > Quick Section (two points in plan) Ctrl+/
View > Section Mode (Strip only - toggle) /
View > Section Manager Shift+/

Create tab

Icon Command Shortcut

Draw > Points

Alt+P

Draw > Points > Survey Points

Alt+U

Draw > Line

F9

Draw > Line > Smart Line

F8

Draw > Polygon

F10

Draw > Polygon > Rectangle

Alt+[

Draw > Polygon > Circle

Alt+0

Create > Annotation >Text

Alt+T

Create > Fit > Plane

Ctrl+K

Create > Fit > Fit Line

Ctrl+J

Create > Fit > Fit Circle

Ctrl+L

Surface > Topographic Surface

Alt+2

Surface > Scan Surface

Alt+N

Surface > Spherical Surface

Alt+I

Surface > Extrusion

Alt+X

Surface > Fusion Surface

Alt+Y

Topography > Contours

Alt+K

Topography > Sections > Parallel Sections

Alt+/

Topography > Sections > Arbitrary Sections

Alt+\

Edit tab

Icon Command Shortcut

Fix > Join and Close

Alt+S

Fix > Despike

Ctrl+Shift+D

Fix > Fill Holes

Ctrl+Shift+F

Fix > Explode

Ctrl+Shift+E

Transform > Translate

Ctrl+R

Transform > Rotate

Ctrl+E

Properties > Properties Ctrl+Shift+T
Object > Split Alt+Q
Object > Merge Alt+W

Query tab

Icon Command Shortcut

Boundary > Scan Extents

Ctrl+Alt+X

Geometry > Properties

Ctrl+I

Geometry > Point

Ctrl+P,

Q+Click

Geometry > Distance

Ctrl+Alt+D,

D+Click

Surface > Surface Volume

Alt+V

Underground tab

Icon Command Shortcut
Loop Surface > Fit Loops

F12

Loop Surface > Loop Surface

Alt+Z

Analysis > Closed Solid Volume

Alt+B

Analysis > Differential Solid Volume

Alt+J

View tab

Icon Command Shortcut
Effects > Visibility Editor V
Effects > Surface Render Mode G
Effects > Headlight Alt+3
Effects > Eye-dome Lighting Alt+6

Camera > View Scan from Origin

O
Camera > Set Centre of Rotation C
Camera>Zoom to Selection L
Camera > Set View Point Shift+K
Camera > Projection Mode 8
Camera > Predefined Views (Top only) End
Camera > Back B
Camera > Forward F
Camera > Set Manipulation Mode > Z Up Z
Camera > Set Manipulation Mode > Look from K
Camera > Set Manipulation Mode > Plan View P
Camera > Set Manipulation Mode > Screen S
Action Plane > Previous action plane Shift+B
Action Plane > Next action plane Shift+F
Action Plane > Set > Move to Point A+Click
Action Plane > Quick section two points in plan Ctrl+/
Action Plane > Action plane visibility Shift+A
Action Plane > Action plane manipulator Shift+C
Action Plane > Predefined Views (Front only) Home
  Action Plane > Section Mode (Strip only - toggle) /
Action Plane > Section manager Shift+/