The RoomSketcher App has many hotkeys and keyboard shortcuts you can use to speed up your work. This article contains the following topics:
Windows Hotkeys and Keyboard Shortcuts
These hotkeys and keyboard shortcuts are for Windows computers.
| Press | To Do This |
|---|---|
| 1 | Switch to Walls mode |
| 2 | Switch to Windows mode |
| 3 | Switch to Materials mode |
| 4 | Switch to Furniture mode |
| W | Draw Interior wall (thin wall) - Walls mode |
| E | Draw Exterior wall (thick wall) - Walls mode |
| D | Draw Divider Line - Walls mode |
| S | Switch to Select - Walls mode |
| C | Make wall or divider Curved - Walls mode |
| + | Thicker wall while drawing - Walls mode |
| - | Thinner wall while drawing - Walls mode |
| Ctrl | Turn snapping off |
| Ctrl+C | Copy |
| Ctrl+V | Paste |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo |
| Ctrl+Y | Redo |
| Ctrl+S | Save |
| Ctrl+N | New Project |
| Ctrl+L | New Level |
| Ctrl+O | Open Project |
| Ctrl+M | Open Media Gallery |
| Ctrl+W | Best Fit Width |
| Ctrl+D | Best Fit Depth |
| Ctrl+A | Toggle Always Show Furniture On or Off |
| Ctrl+F | Display Search popup to search |
| Ctrl+T | Display Settings |
| Ctrl+2 | Preview 2D Floor Plans |
| Ctrl+3 | Preview 3D Floor Plans |
| Delete | Delete selected element |
| Arrow | Move selected item or wall while drawing |
| Shift+Arrow | Move selected item or wall in larger steps |
| Ctrl+Arrow | Rotate selected item or object |
| Shift+Ctrl+Arrow | Rotate selected item in larger steps |
| Q | Rotate item clockwise 90 degrees. Flip door or window. |
| A | Show both floor plan and blueprint - Blueprint mode |
| B | Show only blueprint - Blueprint mode |
| F | Show only floor plan - Blueprint mode |
| R | Show Select Zone Name list |
| Alt+F4 | Close the RoomSketcher App |
Mac Hotkeys and Keyboard Shortcuts
These hotkeys and keyboard shortcuts are for Mac computers. The RoomSketcher App supports the standard Command+Key in addition to Ctrl+Key for most of the hotkeys below, except where noted.
| Press | To Do This |
|---|---|
| 1 | Switch to Walls mode |
| 2 | Switch to Windows mode |
| 3 | Switch to Materials mode |
| 4 | Switch to Furniture mode |
| W | Draw Interior wall (thin wall) - Walls mode |
| E | Draw Exterior wall (thick wall) - Walls mode |
| D | Draw Divider Line - Walls mode |
| S | Switch to Select - Walls mode |
| C | Make wall or divider Curved - Walls mode |
| + | Thicker wall while drawing - Walls mode |
| - | Thinner wall while drawing - Walls mode |
| Cmd | Turn snapping off |
| Cmd+C | Copy |
| Cmd+V | Paste |
| Cmd+Z | Undo |
| Cmd+Y (or Cmd+Shift+Z) | Redo |
| Cmd+S | Save |
| Cmd+N | New Project |
| Cmd+L | New Level |
| Cmd+O | Open Project |
| Cmd+M | Open Media Gallery |
| Ctrl+W (not Cmd+W) | Best Fit Width |
| Ctrl+D (not Cmd+D) | Best Fit Depth |
| Cmd+A | Toggle Always Show Furniture On or Off |
| Cmd+F | Display Search popup to search |
| Cmd+T | Display Settings |
| Cmd+2 | Preview 2D Floor Plans |
| Cmd+3 | Preview 3D Floor Plans |
| fn+backspace | Delete selected element |
| Arrow | Move selected item or wall while drawing |
| Shift+Arrow | Move selected item or wall in larger steps |
| Cmd+Arrow | Rotate selected item or object |
| Shift+Cmd+Arrow | Rotate selected item in larger steps |
| Q | Rotate item clockwise 90 degrees. Flip door or window. |
| A | Show both floor plan and blueprint - Blueprint mode |
| B | Show only blueprint - Blueprint mode |
| F | Show only the floor plan - Blueprint mode |
| R | Show Select Zone Name list |
| Cmd+Q | Close the RoomSketcher App |
Don't Have the App Yet?
Make sure you have downloaded the RoomSketcher App to your computer or tablet.