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Canvas shortcut list

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Written by Ray Hong
Updated over 10 months ago

Shortcuts allow you to work with your canvases more efficiently. See below to learn about all the shortcuts you can use in an ALLO canvas.

Navigator

Hide/show the navigator menu:"Ctrl" + "Shift" + "U"

Start the presentation mode: "Ctrl" + "Alt" + "P"

Open/close your page navigator: "TAB"

Create a new page: "Ctrl" + "E"

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Screen settings

Zoom in: "Ctrl" + "+" or "Ctrl" + "mouse wheel"

(Press "Ctrl" and "+" or "Ctrl" and scroll the mouse wheel to zoom in on your canvas.)

Zoom out: "Ctrl" + "-" or "Ctrl" + "mouse wheel"

(Press "Ctrl" and "-" or "Ctrl" and scroll the mouse wheel to zoom out of your canvas.)

Fit screen to browser: "Ctrl" + "0"

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Editor

Bullet point list: "-" + "spacebar" or "Ctrl" + "Shift" + "7"

(Enter "-" and the spacebar or "Ctrl", "Shift", and "7" to create a bullet point list.)

Number list: "1" + "." + "spacebar" or "Ctrl" + "Shift" + "8"

(Enter "1", ".", and the spacebar or "Ctrl", "Shift", and "8" to create a number list.)

Unchecked checklist: "[" + "]" + "spacebar" or "Ctrl" + "Shift" + "9"

(Enter "[", "]", and the spacebar or "Ctrl", "Shift", and "9" to create an unchecked checklist.)

Checked checklist: "[" + "x" + "]" + "spacebar"

(Enter "[", "x", "]", and the spacebar to create a checked checklist.)

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Bold texts: "Ctrl" + "B"

Italic texts: "Ctrl" + "I"

Underline texts: "Ctrl" + "U"

Strike texts: "Ctrl" + "Shift" + "S"

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Headings: "Ctrl" + "Alt" + "0~6"

(Enter "Ctrl", "Alt", and a number from "0" to "6" to create a heading.)

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Horizontal break line under texts: "Alt" + "Enter"

Code-only font: "Ctrl" + "Shift" + "K"

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Increase font size: "Ctrl" + "+" or "Ctrl" + "Shift" + "+"

(Increase the font size by 2 units by pressing "Ctrl" and "+" or by 6 units by pressing "Ctrl" + "Shift" + "+")

Decrease font size: "Ctrl" + "-" or "Ctrl" + "Shift" + "-"

(Decrease the font size by 2 units by pressing "Ctrl" and "-" or by 6 units by pressing "Ctrl" + "Shift" + "-")

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Canvas toolbar

Reset the toolbar selection to Selector: "Esc"

Draw a straight line using Drawing: "Shift" + "Drag"

(Draw a straight line by holding "Shift" and dragging your mouse.)

Insert a comment: "Ctrl" + "Enter" or "Ctrl/Alt" + "Shift" + "Click"

(Insert a comment on the selected element by pressing "Ctrl" + "Enter" or hold "Ctrl/Alt" and "Shift" and click on the element you want to insert a comment on.)

Line breaks in a comment: "Shift" + "Enter"

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Context menu (Right-click menu)

Bring the selected element to the front: "Ctrl" + "⬆︎"

Bring the selected element to the back: "Ctrl" + "⬇︎"

Copy: "Ctrl" + "C"

Paste: "Ctrl" + "P"

Duplicate: "Ctrl" + "D"

Delete: "Delete" or "Backspace"

Download a file or an image: "Shift" + "D"

Undo: "Ctrl" + "Z"

Redo: "Ctrl" + "Y" or "Ctrl" + "Shift" + "Z"

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Others

Hand mode: "Space"

Open the search window: "Ctrl" + "Shift" + "F"

For more details, please refer to the below canvas:

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