Controls
Keyboard Shortcuts and Mouse Controls
Last updated
Keyboard Shortcuts and Mouse Controls
Last updated
Key
Action
Notes
e
Device Dialog
Select and customize devices
o
CNC Tool Dialog
CNC mode only
c
Grid.Local Dialog
Find GridBot devices on your network
q
Preference Dialog
Change application behaviors
l
Work Profile Dialog
Load, Save, Rename work profiles
a
Arrange
Switch to layout view from other views
or perform an automatic layout when
already in layout view
s
Slice Object
Slice workspace objects
p
Preview Paths
Do route planning for sliced objects
g
CNC Animation
Enter milling animation mode
x
Export Paths as GCode, SVG, DXF
Produce downloadable files
i
File Import Dialog
r
Recent Files Dialog
h
Home View
Default 45 degree view of objects
t
Top View
Top-down view of objects
f
Front View
Direct side-view (front)
z
Reset View
Default zoom and Home
< >
Cycle Side Views
Front, Right, Back, Left
v
Focus on Selection (arrange mode)
Camera points to object center
v
Toggle Single Slice View (preview mode)
Toggle single vs range of slices
~,1-9,0
Select layer in 10% increments
Slice and Preview modes
d
Duplicate Selected Objects
Create a copy of selected objects
m
Mirror Selected Objects
Mirror vertices of selected objects
[delete]
Delete Selected Objects
Remove selected object from workspace
[arrow]
Rotate 90 degrees
Rotate selected object
[shift + arrow]
Rotate 5 degrees
Rotate selected object
[ctrl + a]
Select All Objects
Select all objects
[shit + click]
Toggle Selection
Select or Deselect a single object
[shift + wheel]
Cycle through layers (preview mode)
Use mouse wheel as range slider
[meta + drag]
Pan View
Move focus of camera
[right + drag]
Pan View
[left + drag]
Rotate
Move camera around a focal point
[mouse wheel]
Zoom
Move camera closer / farther from focus
[middle + drag]
Zoom
[ctrl + click]
Align face of selected object to platform
Rotate object face toward work surface
[meta + click]
Align face of selected object to platform
[shift + z]
Reset all preferences to stock
Reload page afterward
Mouse
FDM Support Controls
Version Notes
[left click]
Toggle add / remove column
[ctrl + drag]
Erase support columns
2.7+
[cmd + drag]
Erase support columns
2.7+
[opt + drag]
Draw on support columns
2.7+
[alt + drag]
Draw on support columns
2.7+