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Save the document

CmdS

Mac Desktop app Inkscape default keymap

Practice this

To save the document in Inkscape, press Ctrl + S. On a Mac, press Cmd + S instead.

Where it works: Anywhere

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`CmdS`
Windows	Desktop app	`CtrlS`

Where this comes from

inkscape.xml - Inkscape default keyboard shortcuts

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

The same task in other apps

Save the database object Microsoft Access Ctrl + S
Save the project Adobe After Effects Cmd + S
Save everything Android Studio Cmd + S
Save the project Audacity Ctrl + S
Save the file Blender Ctrl + S
Save the changes in the current file DBeaver Cmd + S
Save changes to the file Chrome DevTools Cmd + S
Save the editor Eclipse IDE Ctrl + S
Save the project TikTok Effect House Cmd + S
Save workbook Microsoft Excel Ctrl + S
Save the project GarageBand Cmd + S
Save the event Google Calendar Cmd + S

More Inkscape shortcuts

Save the document under a new name Cmd + Shift + S
Save a copy of the document Cmd + Shift + Option + S
Import a file Cmd + I
Print the document Cmd + P
Close the document Cmd + W
Quit Inkscape Cmd + Q
Undo Cmd + Z
Redo Cmd + Shift + Z

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