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Figma keyboard shortcuts cheat sheet

Figma · 65 shortcuts

65 Figma shortcuts grouped by task, with Windows and Mac keys side by side. Click any row for the full answer page.

Essentials

ActionWindowsMac
Open Actions menuCtrl+KCmd+K
Open keyboard shortcuts panelCtrl+Shift+?Ctrl+Shift+?

Tools

ActionWindowsMac
Text toolTT
Rectangle toolRR
Line toolLL
Arrow toolShift+LShift+L
Ellipse toolOO
Hand tool (temporary pan)SpaceSpace
Focus toolbarCtrl+F6F6
Toggle Dev ModeShift+DShift+D
ActionWindowsMac
Pan canvasUp/Down/Left/RightUp/Down/Left/Right
Pan canvas fasterShift+Up/Down/Left/RightShift+Up/Down/Left/Right
Zoom inCtrl+PlusCmd+Plus
Zoom outCtrl+MinusCmd+Minus
Activate keyboard box selectionCtrl+SpaceOption+Space
Resize keyboard selection boxCtrl+Up/Down/Left/RightCmd+Up/Down/Left/Right
Close keyboard box selectionEscEsc

Layers & components

ActionWindowsMac
Navigate between child layersTabTab
Navigate between child layers (reverse)Shift+TabShift+Tab
Select highlighted objectEnterEnter

Editing

ActionWindowsMac
UndoCtrl+ZCmd+Z
CopyCtrl+CCmd+C
PasteCtrl+VCmd+V
DuplicateCtrl+DCmd+D
Duplicate while draggingAlt+DragOption+Drag
Paste to replaceCtrl+Shift+RShift+Cmd+R
Paste over selectionCtrl+Shift+VCmd+Shift+V

Arrange

ActionWindowsMac
Group selectionCtrl+GCmd+G
Ungroup selectionCtrl+Shift+GShift+Cmd+G
Create frame from selectionCtrl+Alt+GCmd+Option+G
Align topAlt+WOption+W
Align leftAlt+AOption+A
Align bottomAlt+SOption+S
Align rightAlt+DOption+D
Align vertical centersAlt+VOption+V
Align horizontal centersAlt+HOption+H
Bring forwardCtrl+]Cmd+]
Bring to frontCtrl+Shift+]Cmd+Option+]
Send backwardCtrl+[Cmd+[
Send to backCtrl+Shift+[Cmd+Option+[
Flip horizontalShift+HShift+H
Flip verticalShift+VShift+V

Boolean operations

ActionWindowsMac
Union selectionAlt+Shift+UOption+Shift+U
Subtract selectionAlt+Shift+SOption+Shift+S
Intersect selectionAlt+Shift+IOption+Shift+I
Exclude selectionAlt+Shift+EOption+Shift+E

Components

ActionWindowsMac
Create componentCtrl+Alt+KOption+Cmd+K
Detach instanceCtrl+Alt+BOption+Cmd+B

Zoom

ActionWindowsMac
Zoom to fitShift+1Shift+1
Zoom to selectionShift+2Shift+2
Toggle pixel gridCtrl+'Cmd+'

Comments

ActionWindowsMac
Enter comment modeCC
Bold comment textCtrl+BCmd+B
Italicize comment textCtrl+ICmd+I

View

ActionWindowsMac
Hide/show entire UICtrl+\Cmd+\
Show/hide layer outlinesCtrl+Shift+OCmd+Shift+O
Show Layers panelCtrl+1Option+1
ActionWindowsMac
Search layersCtrl+FCmd+F

Selection

ActionWindowsMac
Select allCtrl+ACmd+A
Select matching objectsAlt+Ctrl+AOption+Cmd+A
Deselect allEscEsc
Select child layerEnterEnter
Select parent layerShift+EnterShift+Enter
Select next siblingTabTab
Select previous siblingShift+TabShift+Tab

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Make me a one-page Figma cheat sheet from the 65 shortcuts at https://keyflowhub.com/shortcuts/figma, ordered by what I'm most likely to use, and point out any that clash with my current keybindings.

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Questions

Windows: Ctrl + Z. Mac: Cmd + Z.

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