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⤢ FREECAD KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 47 1 Front Vi… 2 Top View 3 Right Vi… 4 Rear View 5 Bottom V… 6 Left View 7 8 9 0 Isometri… Q W E ⌘ Export R ⌘ Refresh … T Y ⌘ Redo U I ⌘ Import O ⌘ Open Doc… P ⌘ Print A Constrai… S ⌘ Save Doc… D ⌘ Set Appe… F ⌘ TreeView… G Create L… H J K Constrai… L Z ⌘ Undo X ⌘ Cut C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B ⇧ Box Sele… N ⌘ New Docu… M MORE SHORTCUTS Fit All V › F Toggle Visibi… ␣ Delete ⌦ Save As ⌘ ⇧ S Fit Selection V › S Home View ↖ Create Rectan… G › R Create Circle G › C Toggle Constr… G › N Constrain Coi… C Zoom In ⌘ + Zoom Out ⌘ − Toggle Naviga… ⎋ Trim Edge G › T Send to Pytho… ⌘ ⇧ P Rotate View L… ⇧ ← Rotate View R… ⇧ → Box Zoom ⌘ B Fullscreen F11 Box Element S… ⇧ E Activate Next… ⌘ ⇥ Online Help F1 shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH FREECAD · MAC
FREECAD KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 47 1 Front Vi… 2 Top View 3 Right Vi… 4 Rear View 5 Bottom V… 6 Left View 7 8 9 0 Isometri… A Constrai… Z ⌘ Undo E ⌘ Export R ⌘ Refresh … T Y ⌘ Redo U I ⌘ Import O ⌘ Open Doc… P ⌘ Print Q S ⌘ Save Doc… D ⌘ Set Appe… F ⌘ TreeView… G Create L… H J K Constrai… L M W X ⌘ Cut C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B ⇧ Box Sele… N ⌘ New Docu… MORE SHORTCUTS Fit All V › F Toggle Visibi… ␣ Delete ⌦ Save As ⌘ ⇧ S Fit Selection V › S Home View ↖ Create Rectan… G › R Create Circle G › C Toggle Constr… G › N Constrain Coi… C Zoom In ⌘ + Zoom Out ⌘ − Toggle Naviga… ⎋ Trim Edge G › T Send to Pytho… ⌘ ⇧ P Rotate View L… ⇧ ← Rotate View R… ⇧ → Box Zoom ⌘ B Fullscreen F11 Box Element S… ⇧ E Activate Next… ⌘ ⇥ Online Help F1 shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH FREECAD · MAC
⤢ VIEW Fit All V › F Toggle Visibility ␣ Isometric View 0 Front View 1 Top View 2 Fit Selection V › S Home View ↖ Right View 3 Rear View 4 Bottom View 5 Left View 6 Zoom In ⌘ + Zoom Out ⌘ − Rotate View Left ⇧ ← Rotate View Right ⇧ → Box Zoom ⌘ B Fullscreen F11 HELP Online Help F1 EDITING Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X Delete ⌦ Send to Python Console ⌘ ⇧ P Set Appearance ⌘ D SKETCH Create Line G › L Create Rectangle G › R Create Circle G › C Toggle Construction Geom… G › N Constrain Coincident C Constrain Horizontal/Ver… A Constrain Distance K › D Trim Edge G › T FILE Save Document ⌘ S New Document ⌘ N Open Document ⌘ O Refresh / Recompute ⌘ R Save As ⌘ ⇧ S Export ⌘ E Import ⌘ I Print ⌘ P SELECTION Box Selection ⇧ B Box Element Selection ⇧ E NAVIGATION TreeView Search ⌘ F Toggle Navigation / Edit… ⎋ Activate Next Window ⌘ ⇥ FreeCAD KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 47 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH FREECAD · MAC ⤢ VIEW 17 Fit All V › F Toggle Visibility ␣ Isometric View 0 Front View 1 Top View 2 Fit Selection V › S Home View ↖ Right View 3 Rear View 4 Bottom View 5 Left View 6 Zoom In ⌘ + Zoom Out ⌘ − Rotate View Left ⇧ ← Rotate View Right ⇧ → Box Zoom ⌘ B Fullscreen F11 HELP 01 Online Help F1 FILE 08 Save Document ⌘ S New Document ⌘ N Open Document ⌘ O Refresh / Recompute ⌘ R Save As ⌘ ⇧ S Export ⌘ E Import ⌘ I Print ⌘ P SELECTION 02 Box Selection ⇧ B Box Element Selection ⇧ E NAVIGATION 03 TreeView Search ⌘ F Toggle Navigation / Edi… ⎋ Activate Next Window ⌘ ⇥ EDITING 08 Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X Delete ⌦ Send to Python Console ⌘ ⇧ P Set Appearance ⌘ D SKETCH 08 Create Line G › L Create Rectangle G › R Create Circle G › C Toggle Construction Geo… G › N Constrain Coincident C Constrain Horizontal/Ve… A Constrain Distance K › D Trim Edge G › T FreeCAD KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 47 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH FREECAD · MAC
⤢ FREECAD · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 7 SETS · No.01 FREECAD TOTAL 47 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS FILE 08 EDITING 08 VIEW 17 SKETCH 08 SELECTION 02 NAVIGATION 03 HELP 01 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Save Document ⌘ S New Document ⌘ N Open Document ⌘ O Refresh / Recompute ⌘ R Save As ⌘ ⇧ S Export ⌘ E Import ⌘ I Print ⌘ P Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X Delete ⌦ Send to Python Console ⌘ ⇧ P Set Appearance ⌘ D Fit All V › F Toggle Visibility ␣ Isometric View 0 Front View 1 Top View 2 Fit Selection V › S Home View ↖ Right View 3 Rear View 4 Bottom View 5 Left View 6 Zoom In ⌘ + Zoom Out ⌘ − Rotate View Left ⇧ ← Rotate View Right ⇧ → Box Zoom ⌘ B Fullscreen F11 Create Line G › L Create Rectangle G › R Create Circle G › C Toggle Construction Geometry G › N Constrain Coincident C Constrain Horizontal/Vertical A Constrain Distance K › D Trim Edge G › T Box Selection ⇧ B Box Element Selection ⇧ E TreeView Search ⌘ F Toggle Navigation / Edit Mode ⎋ Activate Next Window ⌘ ⇥ Online Help F1
FREECAD KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 Front Vi… 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Isometri… Q W E R ⌘ Refresh … T Y ⌘ Redo U I O ⌘ Open Doc… P A S ⌘ Save Doc… D F G H J K L Z ⌘ Undo X ⌘ Cut C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B N ⌘ New Docu… M MORE SHORTCUTS Fit All V › F Toggle Visibility ␣ Delete ⌦ shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH FREECAD · MAC Keyboard map FILE Save Document ⌘ S New Document ⌘ N Open Document ⌘ O Refresh / Recompute ⌘ R VIEW Fit All V › F Toggle Visibility ␣ Isometric View 0 Front View 1 EDITING Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X Delete ⌦ FreeCAD KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH FREECAD · MAC Isometric FILE 04 Save Document ⌘ S New Document ⌘ N Open Document ⌘ O Refresh / Recompute ⌘ R VIEW 04 Fit All V › F Toggle Visibility ␣ Isometric View 0 Front View 1 EDITING 06 Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X Delete ⌦ FreeCAD KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH FREECAD · MAC Typewriter FREECAD · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 3 SETS · No.01 FREECAD TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS FILE 04 EDITING 06 VIEW 04 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Save Document ⌘ S New Document ⌘ N Open Document ⌘ O Refresh / Recompute ⌘ R Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X Delete ⌦ Fit All V › F Toggle Visibility ␣ Isometric View 0 Front View 1 Editorial FreeCAD is an open-source parametric 3D modeler for mechanical design and engineering, where features are driven by editable parameters. Its keyboard shortcuts speed up sketching, navigating the 3D view, and switching workbenches, easing complex part design.
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All FreeCAD keyboard shortcuts (Mac)
+ 3 more controls in the table below
+ 3 more controls in the table below
17 Action Shortcut Fit All V then F Toggle Visibility ␣ Isometric View 0 Front View 1 Top View 2 Fit Selection V then S Home View ↖ Right View 3 Rear View 4 Bottom View 5 Left View 6 Zoom In ⌘ + Zoom Out ⌘ − Rotate View Left ⇧ ← Rotate View Right ⇧ → Box Zoom ⌘ B Fullscreen F11
8 Action Shortcut Save Document ⌘ S New Document ⌘ N Open Document ⌘ O Refresh / Recompute ⌘ R Save As ⌘ ⇧ S Export ⌘ E Import ⌘ I Print ⌘ P
8 Action Shortcut Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X Delete ⌦ Send to Python Console ⌘ ⇧ P Set Appearance ⌘ D
8 Action Shortcut Create Line G then L Create Rectangle G then R Create Circle G then C Toggle Construction Geometry G then N Constrain Coincident C Constrain Horizontal/Vertical A Constrain Distance K then D Trim Edge G then T
3 Action Shortcut TreeView Search ⌘ F Toggle Navigation / Edit Mode ⎋ Activate Next Window ⌘ ⇥
2 Action Shortcut Box Selection ⇧ B Box Element Selection ⇧ E
1 Action Shortcut Online Help F1
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