Keyboard Shortcuts

F1

Opens the Bricscad Help.

F2

Toggles the display of the Prompt History window.

F4

Toggles the tablet mode.

F5

Sets the isoplane (see Using Isometric snap).

F6

Sets the readout of the coordinate field in the status bar.

F7

Toggles the display of the grid.

F8

Toggles the Ortho setting.

F9

Toggles the Snap setting.

F10

Toggles the Polar Tracking setting.

F11

Toggles the Entity Snap Tracking setting.

F12

Toggles the Quad display.

Alt+F8

Launches the VBARUN command.

Alt+F11

Launches the VBAIDE command.

Ctrl+1 (*)

Toggles the properties bar.

Ctrl+2 (*)

Opens the Drawing Explorer.

Ctrl+9 (*)

Toggles the display of the command bar.

Ctrl+A

Selects entities.

Ctrl+B

Toggles the Snap setting.

Ctrl+C

Copies the selection to the clipboard (COPYCLIP command).

Ctrl+Shift+C

Copies the selection along with a base point (COPYBASE command).

Ctrl+E

Sets the isoplane (see Using Isometric snap).

Ctrl+F

Toggles entity snaps on/off.

Ctrl+G

Toggles the display of the grid.

Ctrl+H

Toggle svalue of the PICKSTYLE system variable, which controls the selection of groups and associative hatches.

Ctrl+I

Sets the readout of the coordinate field in the status bar.

Ctrl+J

Repeats the previously issued command.

Ctrl+K

Attach a hyperlink to an object or modify an existing hyperlink (HYPERLINK command).

Ctrl+L

Toggles the Ortho setting.

Ctrl+M

Repeats the previously issued command.

Ctrl+N

Creates a new drawing (NEW command).

Ctrl+O

Opens an existing drawing (OPEN command).

Ctrl+P

Prints the current drawing (PRINT command).

Ctrl+Shift+P

Toggles the properties bar.

Ctrl+Q

Quits the application; prompts to save changes (QUIT command).

Ctrl+R

Iterates through viewports.

Ctrl+S

Saves the current drawing (QSAVE command).

Ctrl+T

Turns the tablet on/off.

Ctrl+V

Pastes the contents of the Clipboard into the drawing (PASTECLIP command).

Ctrl+Alt+V

Pastes the contents of the Clipboard in a specified format (PASTESPEC command).

Ctrl+Shift+V

Pastes  the contents of the Clipboard as a block (PASTEBLOCK command).

Ctrl+X

Cuts the selection and puts it on the clipboard (CUTCLIP command).

Ctrl+Y

Redoes the last action undone (REDO command).

Ctrl+Z

Undoes the last action (UNDO command).

Ctrl+[

Cancels the running command.

Ctrl+\

Cancels the running command.

Shift+F2

Toggles the display of the command bar.

Shift+F3

Turns the Status Bar on/off (STATBAR command).

Shift+F4

Turns the Scroll Bars on/off (SCROLLBAR command).

Shift+F8

Launches the Visual Basic Project Manager (VBAMAN command).

Shift+F11

Launchesup the VBA COM Add-In Manager (ADDINMAN command)

PgUp

Moves the view up.

PgDn

Moves the view down.

Shift+Left Arrow

Moves the view to the left.

Shift+Right Arrow

Moves the view to the right.

Shift+Up Arrow

Moves the view up.

Shift+Down Arrow

Moves the view down.