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⤢ VECTORWORKS KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 40 1 2 Line Tool 3 4 Rectangl… 5 Ctrl Standard… 6 Ctrl Zoom - F… 7 8 9 0 Ctrl Set 3D V… Q W Ctrl Shift Renderin… E Ctrl Extrude R Shift Push/Pul… T Y Ctrl Redo U Ctrl Ungroup I Ctrl Object I… O Ctrl Open P A Ctrl Select A… S Ctrl Save D Ctrl Duplicate F Ctrl Send to … G Ctrl Group H Pan Tool J K L Z Ctrl Undo X Selectio… C Ctrl Copy V Ctrl Paste B N Ctrl New M Ctrl Move MORE SHORTCUTS Cut Ctrl X Zoom Tool C Flyover Tool Shift C Cancel Current Op… Esc Save As Ctrl Shift S Circle Tool 6 Eyedropper Tool Shift E Zoom - Fit to Pag… Ctrl 4 Rendering - Shaded Ctrl Shift G Align/Distribute Ctrl = Subtract Solids Ctrl Alt S Edit Group Ctrl [ Exit Group Ctrl ] Resource Manager Ctrl R Rendering - Hidde… Ctrl Shift E Nudge Objects Shift UP shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH VECTORWORKS · WINDOWS
VECTORWORKS KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 40 1 2 Line Tool 3 4 Rectangl… 5 Ctrl Standard… 6 Ctrl Zoom - F… 7 8 9 0 Ctrl Set 3D V… A Ctrl Select A… Z Ctrl Undo E Ctrl Extrude R Shift Push/Pul… T Y Ctrl Redo U Ctrl Ungroup I Ctrl Object I… O Ctrl Open P Q S Ctrl Save D Ctrl Duplicate F Ctrl Send to … G Ctrl Group H Pan Tool J K L M Ctrl Move W Ctrl Shift Renderin… X Selectio… C Ctrl Copy V Ctrl Paste B N Ctrl New MORE SHORTCUTS Cut Ctrl X Zoom Tool C Flyover Tool Shift C Cancel Current Op… Esc Save As Ctrl Shift S Circle Tool 6 Eyedropper Tool Shift E Zoom - Fit to Pag… Ctrl 4 Rendering - Shaded Ctrl Shift G Align/Distribute Ctrl = Subtract Solids Ctrl Alt S Edit Group Ctrl [ Exit Group Ctrl ] Resource Manager Ctrl R Rendering - Hidde… Ctrl Shift E Nudge Objects Shift UP shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH VECTORWORKS · WINDOWS
⤢ TOOLS Selection Tool X Pan Tool H Zoom Tool C Flyover Tool Shift C Push/Pull Tool Shift R Line Tool 2 Rectangle Tool 4 Circle Tool 6 Eyedropper Tool Shift E NAVIGATION Cancel Current Operat… Esc Object Info Palette Ctrl I Edit Group Ctrl [ Exit Group Ctrl ] Resource Manager Ctrl R Nudge Objects Shift UP FILE Save Ctrl S New Ctrl N Open Ctrl O Save As Ctrl Shift S VIEW Zoom - Fit to Objects Ctrl 6 Standard Views - Top/… Ctrl 5 Zoom - Fit to Page Ar… Ctrl 4 Set 3D View Ctrl 0 Rendering - Wireframe Ctrl Shift W Rendering - Shaded Ctrl Shift G Rendering - Hidden Li… Ctrl Shift E EDITING Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Select All Ctrl A Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D OBJECTS Move Ctrl M Group Ctrl G Extrude Ctrl E Send to Front Ctrl F Align/Distribute Ctrl = Ungroup Ctrl U Subtract Solids Ctrl Alt S Vectorworks KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 40 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH VECTORWORKS · WINDOWS ⤢ TOOLS 09 Selection Tool X Pan Tool H Zoom Tool C Flyover Tool Shift C Push/Pull Tool Shift R Line Tool 2 Rectangle Tool 4 Circle Tool 6 Eyedropper Tool Shift E NAVIGATION 06 Cancel Current Operat… Esc Object Info Palette Ctrl I Edit Group Ctrl [ Exit Group Ctrl ] Resource Manager Ctrl R Nudge Objects Shift UP FILE 04 Save Ctrl S New Ctrl N Open Ctrl O Save As Ctrl Shift S VIEW 07 Zoom - Fit to Objects Ctrl 6 Standard Views - Top/… Ctrl 5 Zoom - Fit to Page Ar… Ctrl 4 Set 3D View Ctrl 0 Rendering - Wireframe Ctrl Shift W Rendering - Shaded Ctrl Shift G Rendering - Hidden Li… Ctrl Shift E EDITING 07 Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Select All Ctrl A Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D OBJECTS 07 Move Ctrl M Group Ctrl G Extrude Ctrl E Send to Front Ctrl F Align/Distribute Ctrl = Ungroup Ctrl U Subtract Solids Ctrl Alt S Vectorworks KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 40 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH VECTORWORKS · WINDOWS
⤢ VECTORWORKS · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Windows · 6 SETS · No.01 VECTORWORKS TOTAL 40 SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS FILE 04 EDITING 07 TOOLS 09 VIEW 07 OBJECTS 07 NAVIGATION 06 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Save Ctrl S New Ctrl N Open Ctrl O Save As Ctrl Shift S Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Select All Ctrl A Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D Selection Tool X Pan Tool H Zoom Tool C Flyover Tool Shift C Push/Pull Tool Shift R Line Tool 2 Rectangle Tool 4 Circle Tool 6 Eyedropper Tool Shift E Zoom - Fit to Objects Ctrl 6 Standard Views - Top/Plan Ctrl 5 Zoom - Fit to Page Area Ctrl 4 Set 3D View Ctrl 0 Rendering - Wireframe Ctrl Shift W Rendering - Shaded Ctrl Shift G Rendering - Hidden Line Ctrl Shift E Move Ctrl M Group Ctrl G Extrude Ctrl E Send to Front Ctrl F Align/Distribute Ctrl = Ungroup Ctrl U Subtract Solids Ctrl Alt S Cancel Current Operation Esc Object Info Palette Ctrl I Edit Group Ctrl [ Exit Group Ctrl ] Resource Manager Ctrl R Nudge Objects Shift UP
VECTORWORKS KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E R T Y Ctrl Redo U I O Ctrl Open P A Ctrl Select A… S Ctrl Save D Ctrl Duplicate F G H Pan Tool J K L Z Ctrl Undo X Selectio… C Ctrl Copy V Ctrl Paste B N Ctrl New M MORE SHORTCUTS Cut Ctrl X Zoom Tool C Flyover Tool Shift C shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH VECTORWORKS · WINDOWS Keyboard map FILE Save Ctrl S New Ctrl N Open Ctrl O TOOLS Selection Tool X Pan Tool H Zoom Tool C Flyover Tool Shift C EDITING Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Select All Ctrl A Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D Vectorworks KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 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 VECTORWORKS · WINDOWS Isometric FILE 03 Save Ctrl S New Ctrl N Open Ctrl O TOOLS 04 Selection Tool X Pan Tool H Zoom Tool C Flyover Tool Shift C EDITING 07 Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Select All Ctrl A Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D Vectorworks KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 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 VECTORWORKS · WINDOWS Typewriter VECTORWORKS · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Windows · 3 SETS · No.01 VECTORWORKS TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS FILE 03 EDITING 07 TOOLS 04 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Save Ctrl S New Ctrl N Open Ctrl O Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Select All Ctrl A Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D Selection Tool X Pan Tool H Zoom Tool C Flyover Tool Shift C Editorial Vectorworks is a CAD and BIM application used for architecture, landscape, and entertainment design. Learning its shortcuts accelerates drawing, snapping, and tool selection, letting designers produce detailed 2D plans and 3D models with far less menu hunting.
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All Vectorworks keyboard shortcuts (Windows)
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9 Action Shortcut Selection Tool X Pan Tool H Zoom Tool C Flyover Tool Shift C Push/Pull Tool Shift R Line Tool 2 Rectangle Tool 4 Circle Tool 6 Eyedropper Tool Shift E
7 Action Shortcut Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Select All Ctrl A Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D
7 Action Shortcut Zoom - Fit to Objects Ctrl 6 Standard Views - Top/Plan Ctrl 5 Zoom - Fit to Page Area Ctrl 4 Set 3D View Ctrl 0 Rendering - Wireframe Ctrl Shift W Rendering - Shaded Ctrl Shift G Rendering - Hidden Line Ctrl Shift E
7 Action Shortcut Move Ctrl M Group Ctrl G Extrude Ctrl E Send to Front Ctrl F Align/Distribute Ctrl = Ungroup Ctrl U Subtract Solids Ctrl Alt S
6 Action Shortcut Cancel Current Operation Esc Object Info Palette Ctrl I Edit Group Ctrl [ Exit Group Ctrl ] Resource Manager Ctrl R Nudge Objects Shift UP
4 Action Shortcut Save Ctrl S New Ctrl N Open Ctrl O Save As Ctrl Shift S
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