Keyboard Shortcuts
A reference for all keyboard shortcuts in Knovis. On a Mac, use Cmd where this page says Ctrl for menu commands.
Modes and panels
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|
| Switch between edit mode and view mode | Ctrl + E |
| Open the Knovis menu (view mode) or leave edit mode | Esc |
| Fullscreen | F11 |
| Show the Navigation Panel | Ctrl + \ |
| Hide or show the side panels | Ctrl + B |
| Show the Agent panel | Ctrl + Shift + A |
| Find / Search | Ctrl + F |
| Mini-map | M |
| Documentation | F1 |
Navigation
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|
| Zoom in | Ctrl + Scroll Up |
| Zoom out | Ctrl + Scroll Down |
| Zoom (Mouse Only mode) | Scroll wheel |
| Pan (all modes) | Middle-click drag |
| Pan (view mode) | Left-drag background |
| Pan (Knovis M+K) | Hold Ctrl + move the mouse |
| Zoom (Knovis M+K) | Hold Shift + move the mouse |
| Pan (Mouse Only) | Right-drag |
| Takeoff (zoom out to overview) | Ctrl + right-click background |
| Land (zoom into detail) | Ctrl + left-click background |
| Move focus between items, or pan | Arrow keys (pan when Arrow keys navigate items is off in Preferences › Workspace) |
| Next waypoint or playlist step | Alt + → or Page Down |
| Previous waypoint or playlist step | Alt + ← or Page Up |
| Play / pause playlist | Space |
| Zoom to an item | Shift + double-click |
Items
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|
| Activate item (open target), view mode | Double-click |
| Activate selected item, view mode | Enter |
| Open the item's settings, edit mode | Double-click |
| Select item, edit mode | Left-click |
| Multi-select, edit mode | Shift + left-click |
| Delete selected item(s), edit mode | Delete |
| Cut | Ctrl + X |
| Copy | Ctrl + C |
| Paste | Ctrl + V |
| Undo | Ctrl + Z |
| Redo | Ctrl + Y (Mac: Cmd + Shift + Z) |
File
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|
| New environment | Ctrl + N |
| Open environment | Ctrl + O |
| Save | Ctrl + S |
| Save As | Ctrl + Shift + S |
On Windows the menu bar is shown in edit mode, so press Ctrl+E first if a menu shortcut does nothing.
