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Blender keyboard shortcuts

85 shortcuts, from Shortivo Keys last checked on September 14, 2026.

Clipboard 2 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Paste the value under the pointer Pointer over a property Ctrl + V Not documented
Paste a whole vector or colour Pointer over a property Ctrl + Alt + V Not documented

Editing 39 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Undo Anywhere Ctrl + Z Not documented
Redo Anywhere Shift + Ctrl + Z Not documented
Get help for what is under the pointer Anywhere F1 Not documented
Rename the active item Anywhere F2 Not documented
Adjust the last operation Anywhere F9 Not documented
Maximize or restore the area Anywhere Ctrl + Space Not documented
Copy the value under the pointer Pointer over a property Ctrl + C Not documented
Copy a whole vector or colour Pointer over a property Ctrl + Alt + C Not documented
Clear the value Pointer over a property Backspace Not documented
Flip the sign of a number Pointer over a number - Not documented
Insert a keyframe Pointer over a property I Not documented
Clear the keyframe Pointer over a property Alt + I Not documented
Clear every keyframe Pointer over a property Shift + Alt + I Not documented
Assign a driver Pointer over a property Ctrl + D Not documented
Clear the driver Pointer over a property Ctrl + Alt + D Not documented
Add a keying set Pointer over a property K Not documented
Clear the keying set Pointer over a property Alt + K Not documented
Copy the property data path Pointer over a property Shift + Ctrl + C Not documented
Copy the full data path Pointer over a property Shift + Ctrl + Alt + C Not documented
Delete the word before the cursor Editing a text field Ctrl + Backspace Not documented
Delete the word after the cursor Editing a text field Ctrl + Delete Not documented
Cancel Anywhere Esc Not documented
Confirm Anywhere Return Not documented
Set the parent Industry compatible keymap P Not documented
Rename in the industry keymap Industry compatible keymap Return Not documented
Turn proportional editing on or off Industry compatible keymap B Not documented
Show or hide the toolbar in the industry keymap Industry compatible keymap Ctrl + [ Not documented
Frame everything Industry compatible keymap A Not documented
Annotate Industry compatible keymap D Not documented
Use the cursor tool Industry compatible keymap C Not documented
Extrude Industry compatible keymap Ctrl + E Not documented
Bevel Industry compatible keymap Ctrl + B Not documented
Inset faces Industry compatible keymap I Not documented
Use the knife tool Industry compatible keymap K Not documented
Add a loop cut Industry compatible keymap Alt + C Not documented
Key location, rotation and scale Industry compatible keymap S Not documented
Set a location key Industry compatible keymap Shift + W Not documented
Set a rotation key Industry compatible keymap Shift + E Not documented
Set a scale key Industry compatible keymap Shift + R Not documented

Files and printing 9 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Open a file Anywhere Ctrl + O Not documented
Save the file Anywhere Ctrl + S Not documented
Open the file context menu Anywhere F4 Not documented
Open your quick favorites Anywhere Q Not documented
Open the mode switching pie menu 3D Viewport Ctrl + Tab Not documented
Open the view navigation pie menu 3D Viewport ` Not documented
Open preferences Anywhere Not documented Cmd + ,
Open quick favorites in the industry keymap Industry compatible keymap Shift + Tab Not documented
Open the insert keyframe menu Industry compatible keymap Shift + S Not documented

Formulas and data 1 shortcut

Action Windows Mac
Fill the screen with the area Anywhere Ctrl + Alt + Space Not documented

Navigation 9 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Start a new file Anywhere Ctrl + N Not documented
Quit Blender Anywhere Ctrl + Q Not documented
Render the current frame Anywhere F12 Not documented
Go to the next workspace Anywhere Ctrl + Page Up Not documented
Go to the previous workspace Anywhere Ctrl + Page Down Not documented
Start walk or fly navigation 3D Viewport Shift + ` Not documented
Move the cursor back one word Editing a text field Ctrl + Left arrow Not documented
Move the cursor forward one word Editing a text field Ctrl + Right arrow Not documented
Render Industry compatible keymap Ctrl + Return Not documented

Presenting 2 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Play the animation backwards Anywhere Shift + Ctrl + Space Not documented
Play or pause the animation Industry compatible keymap Space Not documented

Search 2 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Search for an operator Anywhere F3 Not documented
Search for an operator in the industry keymap Industry compatible keymap Tab Not documented

Selection 14 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Select everything 3D Viewport, UV or Graph editor A Not documented
Select nothing 3D Viewport, UV or Graph editor Alt + A Not documented
Invert the selection 3D Viewport, UV or Graph editor Ctrl + I Not documented
Hide the selected items 3D Viewport, UV or Graph editor H Not documented
Select all the text Editing a text field Ctrl + A Not documented
Duplicate the selection Industry compatible keymap Ctrl + D Not documented
Frame the selected items Industry compatible keymap F Not documented
Select everything in the industry keymap Industry compatible keymap Ctrl + A Not documented
Deselect everything Industry compatible keymap Shift + Ctrl + A Not documented
Invert the selection in the industry keymap Industry compatible keymap Ctrl + I Not documented
Grow the selection Industry compatible keymap Up arrow Not documented
Shrink the selection Industry compatible keymap Down arrow Not documented
Select linked items Industry compatible keymap ] Not documented
Box select Industry compatible keymap Q Not documented

Tabs and windows 1 shortcut

Action Windows Mac
Show the render window Anywhere F11 Not documented

View and zoom 6 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Reveal hidden items 3D Viewport, UV or Graph editor Alt + H Not documented
Show or hide the toolbar 3D Viewport, UV or Graph editor T Not documented
Show or hide the sidebar 3D Viewport, UV or Graph editor N Not documented
Switch in or out of edit mode 3D Viewport Tab Not documented
Show or hide gizmos 3D Viewport Ctrl + ` Not documented
Show or hide the sidebar in the industry keymap Industry compatible keymap Ctrl + ] Not documented

From Shortivo at https://shortivo.net/platforms/blender/. A dot means the maker does not document a key for that system. Nothing on this sheet was converted from one system to another.