Speed up your work with Shortcuts

Pagecloud offers a wide range of keyboard shortcuts to help you perform common tasks without navigating through the editing menu. On Mac, use Cmd where shown. On Windows, use Ctrl.

History

Action	Mac	Windows
Undo	`Cmd+Z`	`Ctrl+Z`
Redo	`Cmd+Shift+Z`	`Ctrl+Shift+Z`
Save	`Cmd+S`	`Cmd+S`

View & Mode

Action	Shortcut
Switch to mobile mode	`M M`
Switch to desktop mode	`D M`
Toggle editor UI (hide/show chrome)	`H`
Zoom in	`Cmd+=`
Zoom out	`Cmd+-`
Zoom to 100%	`Cmd+0`
Command bar	`Cmd+K` (Mac) / `Ctrl+K` (Windows)

Creating Objects

Action	Shortcut
New text box	`N T`
New rectangle	`N R`
New circle	`N C`
New page	`N P`
Add font	`N F`
Duplicate selected object(s)	`Cmd+Shift+D` / `Ctrl+Shift+D`
Delete selected object(s)	`Del` / `Backspace`

Moving Objects (Nudge)

Action	Mac	Windows
Nudge (small)	`Arrow keys`	`Arrow keys`
Nudge (large)	`Shift+Arrow`	`Shift+Arrow`

Rotating & Flipping

Action	Shortcut
Rotate 1° clockwise	`]`
Rotate 1° counter-clockwise	`[`
Rotate 45° clockwise	`Shift+]`
Rotate 45° counter-clockwise	`Shift+[`
Rotate 90° clockwise	`R Right`
Rotate 90° counter-clockwise	`R Left`
Reset rotation	`R 0`
Flip horizontally	`F H`
Flip vertically	`F V`

Layering (Depth)

Action	Mac	Windows
Move forward	`M F` or `Shift+Option+Cmd+F`	`M F` or `Shift+Ctrl+Alt+F`
Move backward	`M B` or `Shift+Option+Cmd+B`	`M B` or `Shift+Ctrl+Alt+B`
Move to front	`Shift+Cmd+F`	`Shift+Ctrl+F`
Move to back	`Shift+Cmd+B`	`Shift+Ctrl+B`

Aligning Objects

Action	Shortcut
Align left	`A L`
Align right	`A R`
Align top	`A T`
Align bottom	`A B`
Align center (horizontal)	`A C`
Align middle (vertical)	`A M`
Match width	`A W`
Match height	`A H`
Distribute horizontally	`D H`
Distribute vertically	`D V`

Grouping & Layout

Action	Mac	Windows
Group	`Option+Cmd+G`	`Alt+Ctrl+G`
Ungroup	`Shift+Option+Cmd+G`	`Shift+Alt+Ctrl+G`
Layout horizontal	`L H`	`L H`
Layout vertical	`L V`	`L V`
Remove layout	`R L`	`R L`

Object Properties

Action	Mac	Windows
Lock	`Option+Cmd+L`	`Alt+Ctrl+L`
Unlock	`Shift+Option+Cmd+L`	`Shift+Alt+Ctrl+L`
Hide	`Option+Cmd+H`	`Alt+Ctrl+H`
Unhide	`Shift+Option+Cmd+H`	`Shift+Alt+Ctrl+H`
Unlink object	`U O`	`U O`
Increase font size	`=` or `+`	`=` or `+`
Decrease font size	`-`	`-`
Set opacity (10%-100%)	`Ctrl+1` through `Ctrl+9`, `Ctrl+0` for 100%	same

Page Settings

Action	Shortcut
Set page title	`P T`
Set page description	`P D`
Set page keywords	`P K`

Editors

Action	Shortcut
Open JavaScript editor	`J S`
Open markup (HTML) editor	`E M`
Open head editor	`E H`
Open body editor	`E B`

Visualize

Action	Shortcut
Toggle X-Ray mode (show all objects)	`S X`
Show/hide hidden objects	`S H`
Highlight links	`S L`
Highlight animations	`S A`
Highlight events	`S E`