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⤢ WHIMSICAL KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 38 1 Zoom to … 2 Zoom to … 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Zoom to … Q W E ⌘ Open/hid… R Add rect… T Add text Y U I O P A ⌘ Select a… S ⌘ ⌥ Get shar… D ⌘ Duplicate F ⌘ Search c… G ⌘ Group ob… H J K ⌘ Open com… L ⌘ ⇧ Lock obj… Z ⌘ Undo X C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B N ⌘ ⌥ Add new … M ⌘ ⌥ Comment MORE SHORTCUTS Redo ⌘ ⇧ Z Add child node (m… ⇥ Add sibling node … ↵ Add sticky note N Deselect ⎋ Search everything ⌘ ↵ Ungroup objects ⌘ ⇧ G Zoom in = Zoom out − Pan board ␣ Add connector (fl… C Quick add ⌥ → Add root node (mi… M Generate with AI ⌘ . Copy as image ⌘ ⇧ C Bring forward ⌘ ] Send backward ⌘ [ Bring to front ] Send to back [ Collapse/expand n… ⌘ / shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WHIMSICAL · MAC
WHIMSICAL KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 38 1 Zoom to … 2 Zoom to … 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Zoom to … A ⌘ Select a… Z ⌘ Undo E ⌘ Open/hid… R Add rect… T Add text Y U I O P Q S ⌘ ⌥ Get shar… D ⌘ Duplicate F ⌘ Search c… G ⌘ Group ob… H J K ⌘ Open com… L ⌘ ⇧ Lock obj… M ⌘ ⌥ Comment W X C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B N ⌘ ⌥ Add new … MORE SHORTCUTS Redo ⌘ ⇧ Z Add child node (m… ⇥ Add sibling node … ↵ Add sticky note N Deselect ⎋ Search everything ⌘ ↵ Ungroup objects ⌘ ⇧ G Zoom in = Zoom out − Pan board ␣ Add connector (fl… C Quick add ⌥ → Add root node (mi… M Generate with AI ⌘ . Copy as image ⌘ ⇧ C Bring forward ⌘ ] Send backward ⌘ [ Bring to front ] Send to back [ Collapse/expand n… ⌘ / shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WHIMSICAL · MAC
⤢ GENERAL Open command menu ⌘ K Add new file/folder ⌘ ⌥ N Select all ⌘ A Search current file ⌘ F Deselect ⎋ Comment ⌘ ⌥ M Search everything ⌘ ↵ Get shareable link ⌘ ⌥ S Open/hide sidebar ⌘ E AI Generate with AI ⌘ . ARRANGE Bring forward ⌘ ] Send backward ⌘ [ Bring to front ] Send to back [ EDITING Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ ⇧ Z Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Duplicate ⌘ D Group objects ⌘ G Ungroup objects ⌘ ⇧ G Copy as image ⌘ ⇧ C Lock object ⌘ ⇧ L FLOWCHART Add rectangle (flowchart) R Add connector (flowchart) C Add text T Quick add ⌥ → MIND MAP Add child node (mind map) ⇥ Add sibling node (mind m… ↵ Add root node (mind map) M Collapse/expand node (mi… ⌘ / STICKY NOTE Add sticky note N VIEW Zoom in = Zoom out − Zoom to 100% 0 Zoom to content 1 Pan board ␣ Zoom to selection 2 Whimsical KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 38 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WHIMSICAL · MAC ⤢ GENERAL 09 Open command menu ⌘ K Add new file/folder ⌘ ⌥ N Select all ⌘ A Search current file ⌘ F Deselect ⎋ Comment ⌘ ⌥ M Search everything ⌘ ↵ Get shareable link ⌘ ⌥ S Open/hide sidebar ⌘ E AI 01 Generate with AI ⌘ . ARRANGE 04 Bring forward ⌘ ] Send backward ⌘ [ Bring to front ] Send to back [ EDITING 09 Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ ⇧ Z Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Duplicate ⌘ D Group objects ⌘ G Ungroup objects ⌘ ⇧ G Copy as image ⌘ ⇧ C Lock object ⌘ ⇧ L FLOWCHART 04 Add rectangle (flowcha… R Add connector (flowcha… C Add text T Quick add ⌥ → MIND MAP 04 Add child node (mind m… ⇥ Add sibling node (mind… ↵ Add root node (mind ma… M Collapse/expand node (… ⌘ / STICKY NOTE 01 Add sticky note N VIEW 06 Zoom in = Zoom out − Zoom to 100% 0 Zoom to content 1 Pan board ␣ Zoom to selection 2 Whimsical KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 38 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WHIMSICAL · MAC
⤢ WHIMSICAL · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 8 SETS · No.01 WHIMSICAL TOTAL 38 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS GENERAL 09 EDITING 09 MIND MAP 04 STICKY NOTE 01 VIEW 06 FLOWCHART 04 AI 01 ARRANGE 04 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Open command menu ⌘ K Add new file/folder ⌘ ⌥ N Select all ⌘ A Search current file ⌘ F Deselect ⎋ Comment ⌘ ⌥ M Search everything ⌘ ↵ Get shareable link ⌘ ⌥ S Open/hide sidebar ⌘ E Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ ⇧ Z Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Duplicate ⌘ D Group objects ⌘ G Ungroup objects ⌘ ⇧ G Copy as image ⌘ ⇧ C Lock object ⌘ ⇧ L Add child node (mind map) ⇥ Add sibling node (mind map) ↵ Add root node (mind map) M Collapse/expand node (mind map) ⌘ / Add sticky note N Zoom in = Zoom out − Zoom to 100% 0 Zoom to content 1 Pan board ␣ Zoom to selection 2 Add rectangle (flowchart) R Add connector (flowchart) C Add text T Quick add ⌥ → Generate with AI ⌘ . Bring forward ⌘ ] Send backward ⌘ [ Bring to front ] Send to back [
WHIMSICAL KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E R T Y U I O P A ⌘ Select a… S D ⌘ Duplicate F ⌘ Search c… G ⌘ Group ob… H J K ⌘ Open com… L Z ⌘ Undo X C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B N ⌘ ⌥ Add new … M MORE SHORTCUTS Redo ⌘ ⇧ Z Add child node (m… ⇥ Add sibling node … ↵ Add sticky note N Deselect ⎋ shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WHIMSICAL · MAC Keyboard map EDITING Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ ⇧ Z Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Duplicate ⌘ D Group objects ⌘ G STICKY NOTE Add sticky note N GENERAL Open command menu ⌘ K Add new file/folder ⌘ ⌥ N Select all ⌘ A Search current file ⌘ F Deselect ⎋ MIND MAP Add child node (mind map) ⇥ Add sibling node (mind map) ↵ Whimsical 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 WHIMSICAL · MAC Isometric EDITING 06 Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ ⇧ Z Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Duplicate ⌘ D Group objects ⌘ G STICKY NOTE 01 Add sticky note N GENERAL 05 Open command menu ⌘ K Add new file/folder ⌘ ⌥ N Select all ⌘ A Search current file ⌘ F Deselect ⎋ MIND MAP 02 Add child node (mind map) ⇥ Add sibling node (mind map) ↵ Whimsical 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 WHIMSICAL · MAC Typewriter WHIMSICAL · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 4 SETS · No.01 WHIMSICAL TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS GENERAL 05 EDITING 06 MIND MAP 02 STICKY NOTE 01 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Open command menu ⌘ K Add new file/folder ⌘ ⌥ N Select all ⌘ A Search current file ⌘ F Deselect ⎋ Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ ⇧ Z Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Duplicate ⌘ D Group objects ⌘ G Add child node (mind map) ⇥ Add sibling node (mind map) ↵ Add sticky note N Editorial Whimsical is a visual workspace for building flowcharts, wireframes, mind maps, and sticky-note boards. Its keyboard shortcuts speed up adding shapes, connecting nodes, and arranging elements, helping teams sketch out ideas and diagrams without constant toolbar trips.
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All Whimsical keyboard shortcuts (Mac)
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9 Action Shortcut Open command menu ⌘ K Add new file/folder ⌘ ⌥ N Select all ⌘ A Search current file ⌘ F Deselect ⎋ Comment ⌘ ⌥ M Search everything ⌘ ↵ Get shareable link ⌘ ⌥ S Open/hide sidebar ⌘ E
9 Action Shortcut Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ ⇧ Z Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Duplicate ⌘ D Group objects ⌘ G Ungroup objects ⌘ ⇧ G Copy as image ⌘ ⇧ C Lock object ⌘ ⇧ L
6 Action Shortcut Zoom in = Zoom out − Zoom to 100% 0 Zoom to content 1 Pan board ␣ Zoom to selection 2
4 Action Shortcut Bring forward ⌘ ] Send backward ⌘ [ Bring to front ] Send to back [
4 Action Shortcut Add rectangle (flowchart) R Add connector (flowchart) C Add text T Quick add ⌥ →
4 Action Shortcut Add child node (mind map) ⇥ Add sibling node (mind map) ↵ Add root node (mind map) M Collapse/expand node (mind map) ⌘ /
1 Action Shortcut Add sticky note N
1 Action Shortcut Generate with AI ⌘ .
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Does the poster include every Whimsical shortcut? Whimsical has 38 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.
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