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Keyboard shortcuts for web diagrams

This reference lists the keyboard and mouse shortcuts available in the web diagram editor, grouped by where they apply.

File

ActionShortcut
Export to FileCtrl+S

Edit

ActionShortcut
UndoCtrl+Z
RedoCtrl+Y
CutCtrl+X
CopyCtrl+C
PasteCtrl+V
Select AllCtrl+A
Delete SelectionDelete or Backspace
Lasso SelectDrag on empty canvas
Find in DiagramCtrl+F
Cycle CaseCase A single instance of a process — for example, one customer order, invoice, or support ticket. An event log groups events by case ID. LabelSpace with a line selected — steps through the line's available labels
Change ShapeCtrl+Space with a shape selected
Start Text EditF2

Text Edit

While editing a shape's text:

ActionShortcut
Save Text EditShift+Enter
Cancel Text EditEscape
BoldCtrl+B
ItalicCtrl+I
UnderlineCtrl+U

Arrange

ActionShortcut
Move To FrontCtrl+Up
Move To BackCtrl+Down
Move ForwardCtrl+Shift+Up
Move BackwardCtrl+Shift+Down
Align LeftCtrl+Shift+3
Align TopCtrl+Shift+4
Align CenterCtrl+Shift+5
Align MiddleCtrl+Shift+6
Align RightCtrl+Shift+7
Align BottomCtrl+Shift+8
Add/Remove SpaceCtrl+M

Automation

ActionShortcut
Validate ModelCtrl+Shift+V