CM550DX/ CM550

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Shortcut Keys for CanvasWorkspace (Windows/Mac)

You can use keyboard shortcut keys while working with on CanvasWorkspace (Windows/Mac). For more information on keyboard shortcuts, see the table below.
 

  CanvasWorkspace (Windows) CanvasWorkspace (Mac)
Project Menu

New

Ctrl + N Command(⌘) + N
Save Ctrl + S Command(⌘) + S
Save as Ctrl + Shift + S Command(⌘) + Shift + S
Open Ctrl + O Command(⌘) + O
Export / Transfedr FCM file Ctrl + E    (*Ver2.4.0 or later) Command(⌘) + E    (*Ver2.4.0 or later)
Change Edit Tool
Select Tool V V
Text Tool T T
Path Tool P P
Freehand Path Tool F F
Hand Tool (for scroll) H H
Zoom Tool Z Z
Editing Commands
Undo Ctrl + Z Command(⌘) + Z
Redo Ctrl + Y

Command(⌘) + Y
(or Command(⌘) + Shift + Z
   *Ver2.5.0 or later)

Cut

Ctrl + X

Command(⌘) + X
Copy Ctrl + C Command(⌘) + C
Paste Ctrl + V Command(⌘) + V
Select All Ctrl + A Command(⌘) + A
Deselect All Ctrl + Shift + A Command(⌘) + Shift + A
Delete Delete or Back Space Delete
Weld Ctrl + 1   (*Ver2.3.0 or later) Command(⌘) + 1   (*Ver2.3.0 or later)
Divide Ctrl + 2   (*Ver2.3.0 or later) Command(⌘) + 2   (*Ver2.3.0 or later)
Remove Overlap Ctrl + 3   (*Ver2.3.0 or later) Command(⌘) + 3   (*Ver2.3.0 or later)
Subtract Ctrl + 4   (*Ver2.3.0 or later) Command(⌘) + 4   (*Ver2.3.0 or later)
Delete Point (in Path Editing) Delete or Back Space   (*Ver2.3.0 or later) Delete   (*Ver2.3.0 or later)
Move ↑↓→← (Shift + ↑↓→←) ↑↓→← (Shift + ↑↓→←)
Duplicate Move Alt + ↑↓→←   (*Ver2.5.0 or later) Alt + ↑↓→←   (*Ver2.5.0 or later)
Layers
Show Ctrl + , Command(⌘) + ,
Hide Ctrl + Shift + , Command(⌘) + Shift + ,
Lock Ctrl + L Command(⌘) + L
Unlock All Ctrl + Shift + L Command(⌘) + Shift + L
Group Ctrl + G Command(⌘) + G
Ungroup Ctrl + Shift + G Command(⌘) + Shift + G
Bring to Front Ctrl + Shift + ] Command(⌘) + Shift + ]
Bring Forward Ctrl + ] Command(⌘) + ]
Send Backward Ctrl + [ Command(⌘) + [
Send to Back Ctrl + Shift + [ Command(⌘) + Shift + [
View Commands
Zoom In Ctrl + + Command(⌘) + +
Zoom Out Ctrl + - Command(⌘) + -
Show/Hide Ruler Ctrl + R Command(⌘) + R
Show/Hide Mat Image Ctrl + M Command(⌘) + Shift + M
Show/Hide Grid Ctrl + : Command(⌘) + :
Snap to Grid Ctrl + Shift + : Command(⌘) + *
Windows
Quit Ctrl + Q Command(⌘) + Q
Minimize Windows (No function) Command(⌘) + M
Hide Windows (No function) Command(⌘) + H

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