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QT CREATORKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 45 ESSENTIAL1AltToggle I…2CtrlSwitch t…34567890AltToggle L…QWCtrlClose Cu…ERCtrlRunTYUCtrl ShiftFind Usa…ICtrlAuto-Ind…OCtrlOpen Fil…PASCtrl ShiftSave All…DFCtrlFind and…GHJCtrlJoin Lin…KCtrlActivate…LCtrlGo to Li…ZCtrlUndoXCtrlCutCCtrlCopyVCtrlPasteBCtrlBuild Pr…NCtrlNew FileMCtrlToggle B…MORE SHORTCUTSToggle Commen…Ctrl/Trigger Code …CtrlSpaceFollow Symbol…F2Start or Cont…F5RedoCtrlShiftZFind NextF3Open Advanced…CtrlShiftFSwitch Betwee…F4Rename Symbol…CtrlShiftRTrigger Refac…AltEnterBuild AllCtrlShiftBStep OverF10Step IntoF11Set or Remove…F9New ProjectCtrlShiftNMove Line UpCtrlShiftUPMove Line DownCtrlShiftDOWNFind PreviousShiftF3Go to Previou…CtrlTabGo BackAltLEFTGo ForwardAltRIGHTExit DebuggerShiftF5Step OutShiftF11Cut LineShiftDelCopy LineCtrlINSshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH QT CREATOR · WINDOWS
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FILEOpen File or ProjectCtrlONew FileCtrlNNew ProjectCtrlShiftNSave All DocumentsCtrlShiftSClose Current EditorCtrlWSEARCHFind and ReplaceCtrlFFind NextF3Open Advanced FindCtrlShiftFFind PreviousShiftF3REFACTORRename Symbol Under Curs…CtrlShiftRTrigger Refactoring Acti…AltEnterFind UsagesCtrlShiftUBUILD/RUNRunCtrlRBuild ProjectCtrlBBuild AllCtrlShiftBEDITINGToggle Comment for Selec…Ctrl/Trigger Code CompletionCtrlSpaceUndoCtrlZRedoCtrlShiftZCutCtrlXCopyCtrlCPasteCtrlVMove Line UpCtrlShiftUPMove Line DownCtrlShiftDOWNAuto-Indent SelectionCtrlICut LineShiftDelCopy LineCtrlINSJoin LinesCtrlJNAVIGATIONActivate LocatorCtrlKFollow Symbol Under Curs…F2Switch Between Header an…F4Go to LineCtrlLGo to Previous Open Docu…CtrlTabGo BackAltLEFTGo ForwardAltRIGHTToggle BookmarkCtrlMSwitch to Edit ModeCtrl2Toggle Issues PaneAlt1Toggle Left SidebarAlt0Switch to Welcome ModeCtrl1DEBUGStart or Continue Debugg…F5Step OverF10Step IntoF11Set or Remove BreakpointF9Exit DebuggerShiftF5Step OutShiftF11Qt CreatorKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 46BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH QT CREATOR · WINDOWS
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NAVIGATION12Activate LocatorCtrlKFollow Symbol Under Cur…F2Switch Between Header a…F4Go to LineCtrlLGo to Previous Open Doc…CtrlTabGo BackAltLEFTGo ForwardAltRIGHTToggle BookmarkCtrlMSwitch to Edit ModeCtrl2Toggle Issues PaneAlt1Toggle Left SidebarAlt0Switch to Welcome ModeCtrl1REFACTOR03Rename Symbol Under Cur…CtrlShiftRTrigger Refactoring Act…AltEnterFind UsagesCtrlShiftUBUILD/RUN03RunCtrlRBuild ProjectCtrlBBuild AllCtrlShiftBEDITING13Toggle Comment for Sele…Ctrl/Trigger Code CompletionCtrlSpaceUndoCtrlZRedoCtrlShiftZCutCtrlXCopyCtrlCPasteCtrlVMove Line UpCtrlShiftUPMove Line DownCtrlShiftDOWNAuto-Indent SelectionCtrlICut LineShiftDelCopy LineCtrlINSJoin LinesCtrlJFILE05Open File or ProjectCtrlONew FileCtrlNNew ProjectCtrlShiftNSave All DocumentsCtrlShiftSClose Current EditorCtrlWSEARCH04Find and ReplaceCtrlFFind NextF3Open Advanced FindCtrlShiftFFind PreviousShiftF3DEBUG06Start or Continue Debug…F5Step OverF10Step IntoF11Set or Remove BreakpointF9Exit DebuggerShiftF5Step OutShiftF11Qt CreatorKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 46BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH QT CREATOR · WINDOWS

Windows edition · 46 shortcuts

Qt Creator Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential Qt Creator shortcuts for Windows — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.

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QT CREATORKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 45 ESSENTIAL1AltToggle I…2CtrlSwitch t…34567890AltToggle L…QWCtrlClose Cu…ERCtrlRunTYUCtrl ShiftFind Usa…ICtrlAuto-Ind…OCtrlOpen Fil…PASCtrl ShiftSave All…DFCtrlFind and…GHJCtrlJoin Lin…KCtrlActivate…LCtrlGo to Li…ZCtrlUndoXCtrlCutCCtrlCopyVCtrlPasteBCtrlBuild Pr…NCtrlNew FileMCtrlToggle B…MORE SHORTCUTSToggle Commen…Ctrl/Trigger Code …CtrlSpaceFollow Symbol…F2Start or Cont…F5RedoCtrlShiftZFind NextF3Open Advanced…CtrlShiftFSwitch Betwee…F4Rename Symbol…CtrlShiftRTrigger Refac…AltEnterBuild AllCtrlShiftBStep OverF10Step IntoF11Set or Remove…F9New ProjectCtrlShiftNMove Line UpCtrlShiftUPMove Line DownCtrlShiftDOWNFind PreviousShiftF3Go to Previou…CtrlTabGo BackAltLEFTGo ForwardAltRIGHTExit DebuggerShiftF5Step OutShiftF11Cut LineShiftDelCopy LineCtrlINSshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH QT CREATOR · WINDOWS

Free PNG is web-resolution and lightly watermarked. The printable PDF is 300 DPI, print-ready, and watermark-free.

All Qt Creator keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

The complete list of 46 Qt Creator 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.

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+ 2 more controls in the table below

Editing 13

Action Shortcut
Toggle Comment for Selection Ctrl/
Trigger Code Completion CtrlSpace
Undo CtrlZ
Redo CtrlShiftZ
Cut CtrlX
Copy CtrlC
Paste CtrlV
Move Line Up CtrlShiftUP
Move Line Down CtrlShiftDOWN
Auto-Indent Selection CtrlI
Cut Line ShiftDel
Copy Line CtrlINS
Join Lines CtrlJ

Navigation 12

Action Shortcut
Activate Locator CtrlK
Follow Symbol Under Cursor F2
Switch Between Header and Source File F4
Go to Line CtrlL
Go to Previous Open Document in History CtrlTab
Go Back AltLEFT
Go Forward AltRIGHT
Toggle Bookmark CtrlM
Switch to Edit Mode Ctrl2
Toggle Issues Pane Alt1
Toggle Left Sidebar Alt0
Switch to Welcome Mode Ctrl1

Debug 6

Action Shortcut
Start or Continue Debugging F5
Step Over F10
Step Into F11
Set or Remove Breakpoint F9
Exit Debugger ShiftF5
Step Out ShiftF11

File 5

Action Shortcut
Open File or Project CtrlO
New File CtrlN
New Project CtrlShiftN
Save All Documents CtrlShiftS
Close Current Editor CtrlW

Search 4

Action Shortcut
Find and Replace CtrlF
Find Next F3
Open Advanced Find CtrlShiftF
Find Previous ShiftF3

Refactor 3

Action Shortcut
Rename Symbol Under Cursor CtrlShiftR
Trigger Refactoring Action AltEnter
Find Usages CtrlShiftU

Build/Run 3

Action Shortcut
Run CtrlR
Build Project CtrlB
Build All CtrlShiftB

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Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every Qt Creator shortcut?
Qt Creator has 46 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 Qt Creator product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Qt Creator. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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