Use the Graphical Editing Hot key List dialog to refresh your memory about the shortcuts available for the currently running interactive command. Rather than using the Close button to exit the dialog, which can affect the currently running command with a change to the current cursor location, press Esc or Enter instead. This gives access to the Graphical Editing Hot key List dialog that provides a listing of the shortcuts available (but that cannot be launched), as well as access to the documentation for the currently running command. Select the required option with the mouse.Īlternatively, while the interactive command is running, use the F1 keyboard shortcut. Use the Shift+F1 shortcuts menu to refresh your memory about the shortcuts available or use it in the traditional menu sense to You can either process another command by choosing it from the menu or by pressing Esc to close the menu without impact on the currently running command. When an interactive command is running, for example, Place » Wire in the Schematic Editor, use the Shift+F1 keyboard shortcut to access a menu that lists all valid shortcuts for that stage of the interactive command.
To help with this, Altium Designer provides a shortcut menu that can be used from within all interactive Schematic and PCB commands. In a multi-editor environment like Altium Designer, it can be hard to remember the shortcuts, particularly those special-purpose ones that are available when you are running a command. This article gathers together the default shortcuts that are available across the various design domains. Keystrokes are more efficient than carefully positioning a mouse over a button or drilling through menus, and once learned, they become second nature. Have a favorite not listed? Leave it in the comments below.Perhaps the single thing you can do to become more productive in any software environment is to learn the shortcut keys. Single Layer View (Toggle visibility of all layers except for the active layer) Toggle Grid Size (look in bottom left-hand corner)Īdd VCC (press TAB to quickly change net name)Ĭhange Routing Path – Only works when routingĬhange Routing Angles – Only works when routing Schematic Shortcuts Crtl+ScrollĬhange Wiring Path – Only works when wiringĬhange Wiring Angles – Only works when wiring Pro Tip: When the tools aren’t working correctly, press ESC a few times. Here’s a list of the most useful shortcuts in CM – more graphical and intuitive than the built in shortcut list (Ribbon Bar->View->Shortcuts).
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