Keyboard shortcuts in Geometra
What use do I have for keyboard shortcuts?
With the help of keyboard shortcuts, you can work faster in Geometra. There are plenty available in the program. We have gathered the most common ones here. Tip! The keyboard shortcuts are also available in the Geometra app and will appear when you hover the mouse pointer over buttons and other elements where keyboard shortcuts are available.
Keyboard shortcuts in Geometra
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Shortcut and action
CTRL+1 = Select/Edit
CTRL+2 = Point
CTRL+3 = Line
CTRL+4 = Area
CTRL+5 = Circle
CTRL+6 = Freehand
CTRL+7 = Comment
CTRL+8 = Image
CTRL+0 = Scale
Space (Spacebar) = Move
Delete = Remove selected folders/measurements
CTRL+Z = Undo last point
ALT+R = Rotate
CTRL+C = Copy
CTRL+V = Paste
CTRL+D = Duplicate
CTRL+E = Export
CTRL+P = Print
ALT+Q = Toggle SnapOn
ALT+Click = Add a measurement point
ALT+Shift+Click = Remove a measurement point
F2 = Rename selected annotations
F5 = Reload page
CTRL+Scroll = Zoom in/out
Shift+Scroll = Move sideways
CTRL+Shift+R = Reload the current page, ignoring cached content
Select and mark your measurements
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Folders:
Click = Clicking a folder will select the folder and all objects and sub-paths of folders and objects. Reductions are included in the selection.
Alt + Click = Clicking a folder while pressing Alt-modifier will select the folder and all objects and sub-paths of folders and objects. Reductions are excluded in the selection.
Ctrl + Click = Clicking a folder while pressing Ctrl-modifier will add the folder and all objects and sub-paths of folders and objects to the current selection. Reductions are included in the selection.
Ctrl + Alt + Click = Clicking a folder while pressing Ctrl- and Alt-modifiers will add the folder and all objects and sub-paths of folders and objects to the current selection. Reductions are excluded in the selection.
Shift + Click = Clicking a folder while pressing Shift-modifier will add the interval of selected objects and folders along with all objects and sub-paths of the clicked folder and any folders in the interval. Reductions are included in the selection.
Shift + Alt + Click = Clicking a folder while pressing Shift- and Alt-modifier will add the interval of selected objects and folders along with all objects and sub-paths of the clicked folder and any folders in the interval. Reductions are excluded in the selection. Any reductions already added to the interval previously will still be selected.
Objects:
Click = Clicking an object will select the object. Reductions for the object are not included in the selection.
Alt + Click = Clicking an object while pressing Alt-modifier will select the object. Reductions for the object are added to the selection.
Ctrl + Click = Clicking an object while pressing Ctrl-modifier will add the object to current selection. Reductions for the object are not included in the selection.
Ctrl + Alt + Click = Clicking an object while pressing Ctrl- and Alt-modifiers will add the object to current selection. Reductions for the object are added to the selection.
Shift + Click = Clicking an object while pressing Shift-modifier will add the interval between the last clicked object and the clicked object. Selecting objects and folders in the interval including all objects and sub-paths of the clicked object and any folders in the interval. Reductions for the clicked object are not included in the selection.If the clicked object is in a folder and not the last item of the folder, it’s parent folder will not be selected.
Shift + Alt + Click = Clicking an object while pressing Shift-modifier will add the interval between the last clicked object and the clicked object. Selecting objects and folders in the interval including all objects and sub-paths of the clicked object and any folders in the interval. Reductions for the clicked object are added to the selection.If the clicked object is in a folder and not the last item of the folder, it’s parent folder will not be selected.
Folders and objects:
Ctrl + A = Pressing Ctrl + A will select all folders and objects. Reductions are included.
Ctrl + Alt + A = Pressing Ctrl + Alt + A will select all folders and objects. Reductions are excluded.
Ctrl + Shift + A = Pressing Ctrl + Shift + A will select all objects. Folders and reductions are excluded.