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Krita

Take the layers out of their group

CtrlAltG

Windows Desktop app Krita default shortcuts

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In Krita, Ctrl + Alt + G will take the layers out of their group. It is listed for Windows, and no Mac version is documented here.

Where it works: Layers

Where this comes from

Krita default action files - KDE Krita repository

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

The same task in other apps

Ungroup the selected shapes Adobe After Effects Cmd + Shift + G
Ungroup the selection Canva Cmd + Shift + G
Ungroup the selection Figma Cmd + Shift + G
Ungroup the selection Adobe Illustrator Cmd + Shift + G
Ungroup the selected group LibreOffice Impress Shift + Cmd + Option + A
Ungroup the selection Inkscape Cmd + Shift + G
Ungroup the clips Kdenlive Ctrl + Shift + G
Ungroup the selected objects Keynote Option + Shift + Cmd + G
Ungroup the stack Adobe Lightroom Shift + Cmd + G
Ungroup the items Miro Cmd + Shift + G
Ungroup the selected objects Numbers Option + Shift + Cmd + G
Ungroup the selected objects Pages Option + Shift + Cmd + G

More Krita shortcuts

Make a quick clipping group Ctrl + Shift + G
Merge with the layer below Ctrl + E
Flatten the image Ctrl + Shift + E
Rename the current layer F2
Remove the layer Shift + Delete
Move the layer or mask up Ctrl + Page Up
Move the layer or mask down Ctrl + Page Down
Open the layer properties F3

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