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Inkscape

Import a file

CmdI

Mac Desktop app Inkscape default keymap

Practice this

Press Ctrl + I to import a file in Inkscape. On a Mac, press Cmd + I instead.

Where it works: Anywhere

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`CmdI`
Windows	Desktop app	`CtrlI`

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

Import a file or image sequence Adobe After Effects Cmd + I
Import media Final Cut Pro Cmd + I
Import media iMovie Cmd + I
Add photos Adobe Lightroom Shift + Cmd + I
Import a file Logic Pro Cmd + I
Import media Adobe Premiere Pro Cmd + I

More Inkscape shortcuts

Print the document Cmd + P
Close the document Cmd + W
Quit Inkscape Cmd + Q
Undo Cmd + Z
Redo Cmd + Shift + Z
Cut the selection Cmd + X
Copy the selection Cmd + C
Paste Cmd + V

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