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Windows edition · 45 shortcuts
AutoCAD Keyboard Shortcuts Poster
A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential AutoCAD shortcuts for Windows — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.
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All AutoCAD keyboard shortcuts (Windows)
The complete list of 45 AutoCAD keyboard shortcuts for Windows, grouped by category. The poster itself features the most essential of these — the keys worth keeping in view, sized to stay readable on a wall.
Editing 18
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Undo | CtrlZ |
| Cancel Current Command | Esc |
| Move | M |
| Erase | E |
| Redo | CtrlY |
| Copy Object | CtrlC |
| Paste Object | CtrlV |
| Copy (Command Alias) | CO |
| Offset | O |
| Trim | TR |
| Fillet | F |
| Cut Object | CtrlX |
| Select All Objects | CtrlA |
| Explode | X |
| Stretch | S |
| Copy with Base Point | CtrlShiftC |
| Chamfer | CHA |
| Group | G |
Commands 11
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Line | L |
| Circle | C |
| Save Drawing | CtrlS |
| Arc | A |
| New Drawing | CtrlN |
| Open Drawing | CtrlO |
| Plot (Print) Dialog | CtrlP |
| Hatch | H |
| Block (Create) | B |
| Multiline Text | T |
| Insert Block | I |
View 8
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Zoom | Z |
| Properties Palette | Ctrl1 |
| Pan | P |
| Toggle Command Line | Ctrl9 |
| Toggle Clean Screen | Ctrl0 |
| Display Help | F1 |
| Toggle Text Screen | F2 |
| Switch to Next Drawing | CtrlTab |
Toggles 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Toggle Ortho Mode | F8 |
| Toggle Grid Mode | F7 |
| Toggle Snap Mode | F9 |
| Toggle Polar Mode | F10 |
| Toggle Dynamic Input | F12 |
Object Snaps 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Toggle Object Snap Mode | F3 |
| Toggle 3D Object Snap | F4 |
| Toggle Object Snap Tracking | F11 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Does the poster include every AutoCAD shortcut?
- AutoCAD has 45 keyboard shortcuts in total — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
- Can I print it at home?
- Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution 300 DPI file you can print at home or at any print shop, in standard frame sizes.
- Does it cover both Mac and Windows?
- We sell separate Mac and Windows editions so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the Windows edition.
- Is this an official AutoCAD product?
- No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by AutoCAD. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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