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Inkscape

Open the XML Editor

CtrlShiftX

Windows Desktop app Inkscape default keymap

Practice this

In Inkscape, Ctrl + Shift + X will open the XML Editor. On a Mac, press Cmd + Shift + X instead.

Where it works: Anywhere

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System Environment Keys
Mac Desktop app CmdShiftX
Windows Desktop app CtrlShiftX

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.

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