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Godot Engine keyboard shortcuts

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

Blocks and structure 4 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Toggle full screen Editor Shift + F11 Cmd + Ctrl + F
Toggle the last bottom panel Editor Ctrl + J Ctrl + J
Toggle freelook in 3D 3D editor Shift + F Shift + F
Toggle a breakpoint Script editor F9 Cmd + Shift + B

Code editing 1 shortcut

Action Windows Mac
Complete the symbol Script editor Ctrl + Space Ctrl + Space

Comments and review 1 shortcut

Action Windows Mac
Toggle a comment Script editor Ctrl + K Cmd + K

Editing 19 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Enter distraction free mode Editor Ctrl + Shift + F11 Cmd + Shift + D
Close the scene Editor Ctrl + Shift + W Cmd + W
Undo the last change Editor Ctrl + Z Cmd + Z
Redo the undone change Editor Ctrl + Shift + Z Cmd + Shift + Z
Run the project Editor F5 Cmd + B
Pause the running scene Editor F7 Cmd + Ctrl + Y
Stop the running project Editor F8 Cmd + .
Run the current scene Editor F6 Cmd + R
Choose move mode 2D or 3D editor W W
Choose rotate mode 2D or 3D editor E E
Choose scale mode in 2D 2D editor S S
Choose scale mode in 3D 3D editor R R
Always show the 2D grid 2D editor G G
Move the line up Script editor Alt + Up arrow Option + Up arrow
Move the line down Script editor Alt + Down arrow Option + Down arrow
Delete the line Script editor Ctrl + Shift + K Cmd + Shift + K
Step into Debugger F11 F11
Step over Debugger F10 F10
Continue running Debugger F12 F12

Files and printing 12 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Open the 2D workspace Editor Ctrl + F1 Cmd + Ctrl + 1
Open the 3D workspace Editor Ctrl + F2 Cmd + Ctrl + 2
Open the script editor Editor Ctrl + F3 Cmd + Ctrl + 3
Open a scene Editor Ctrl + O Cmd + O
Reopen the closed scene Editor Ctrl + Shift + T Cmd + Shift + T
Save the scene Editor Ctrl + S Cmd + S
Save the scene under a new name Editor Ctrl + Shift + S Cmd + Shift + S
Save every scene Editor Ctrl + Shift + Alt + S Cmd + Shift + Option + S
Quick open any file Editor Shift + Alt + O Cmd + Ctrl + O
Quick open a scene Editor Ctrl + Shift + O Cmd + Shift + O
Take an editor screenshot Editor Ctrl + F12 Cmd + F12
Open the command palette Editor Ctrl + Shift + P Cmd + Shift + P

Messages and mail 2 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Zoom in on the 2D canvas 2D editor Ctrl + = Cmd + =
Zoom out of the 2D canvas 2D editor Ctrl + - Cmd + -

Navigation 3 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Find the next match Script editor F3 Cmd + G
Go to a function Script editor Ctrl + Alt + F Ctrl + Cmd + J
Go to a line Script editor Ctrl + G Cmd + L

Paragraphs and lists 1 shortcut

Action Windows Mac
Auto indent the code Script editor Ctrl + I Cmd + I

Search 4 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Search the help Editor F1 Option + Space
Find text in the script Script editor Ctrl + F Cmd + F
Find in files Script editor Ctrl + Shift + F Cmd + Shift + F
Replace text Script editor Ctrl + R Option + Cmd + F

Selection 2 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Choose select mode 2D or 3D editor Q Q
Center the selection in 2D 2D editor F F

System 1 shortcut

Action Windows Mac
Quit Godot Editor Ctrl + Q Cmd + Q

Tabs and windows 1 shortcut

Action Windows Mac
Go to the next scene tab Editor Ctrl + Tab Ctrl + Tab

View and zoom 1 shortcut

Action Windows Mac
Reset the 2D zoom 2D editor Ctrl + 0 Cmd + 0

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