SMS:Keyboard Shortcuts

Many commands in SMS are can be accessed using keyboard shortcuts.

Standard Menu Shortcuts

Shortcuts for standard menu commands are listed in the table below.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Modifier	Key	Command
CTRL	F	Display | Frame Image
	SPACE	Display | Refresh
CTRL	D	Display | Display Options
	DELETE	Edit | Delete
CTRL	C	Edit | Copy to Clipboard
CTRL	V	Edit | Paste Tabular Data
CTRL	A	Edit | Select All
CTRL	O	File | Open
CTRL	P	File | Print
CTRL	S	File | Save Project
CTRL	N	File | Delete All
CTRL	E	File | Exit
	F1	Help | SMS Help
	F2	Pan
	F3	Zoom
	F4	Rotate
SHIFT	F	Display | View | Front
SHIFT	O	Display | View | Oblique
SHIFT	V	Display | View | View Options
SHIFT	P	Display | View | Plan
SHIFT	Z	Display | View | Previous
SHIFT	S	Display | View | Side

ALT Key Navigation

Commands and menus in SMS can be accessed without the use of a mouse by pressing the ALT and then pressing the corresponding key for the menu and command. The keys are underlined in SMS after pressing the ALT key. When pressing the key to menu command, the command should activate. If it does not activate, press the ENTER key. The tables below show lists of these keys.

For more information see the article ALT Key Navigation.

Related Topics

• Right-Click Menus
• Layout of the Graphical Interface