keyboard shortcuts hotkeys productivity reference
Keyboard shortcuts
Master these shortcuts to work significantly faster in Site Designer. Most actions that require a menu click can be triggered from the keyboard.
File operations
| Action | macOS | Windows |
|---|
| New project | ⌘N | Ctrl+N |
| Open project | ⌘O | Ctrl+O |
| Save | ⌘S | Ctrl+S |
| Save As | ⌘⇧S | Ctrl+Shift+S |
| Export | ⌘E | Ctrl+E |
| Close project | ⌘W | Ctrl+W |
| Quit | ⌘Q | Alt+F4 |
Edit operations
| Action | macOS | Windows |
|---|
| Undo | ⌘Z | Ctrl+Z |
| Redo | ⌘⇧Z | Ctrl+Shift+Z |
| Cut | ⌘X | Ctrl+X |
| Copy | ⌘C | Ctrl+C |
| Paste | ⌘V | Ctrl+V |
| Duplicate element | ⌘D | Ctrl+D |
| Delete element | Del or Backspace | Del |
| Select all | ⌘A | Ctrl+A |
| Deselect | Esc | Esc |
Canvas and view
| Action | macOS | Windows |
|---|
| Zoom in | ⌘+ | Ctrl++ |
| Zoom out | ⌘- | Ctrl+- |
| Reset zoom to 100% | ⌘0 | Ctrl+0 |
| Fit canvas to window | ⌘⇧0 | Ctrl+Shift+0 |
| Preview in browser | ⌘P | Ctrl+P |
| Toggle Live Preview | ⌘L | Ctrl+L |
| Toggle rulers | ⌘R | Ctrl+R |
| Toggle grid overlay | ⌘‘ | Ctrl+‘ |
Navigation and panels
| Action | macOS | Windows |
|---|
| Toggle left sidebar | ⌘⇧[ | Ctrl+Shift+[ |
| Toggle right sidebar | ⌘⇧] | Ctrl+Shift+] |
| Switch to Style pane | ⌘1 | Ctrl+1 |
| Switch to Content pane | ⌘2 | Ctrl+2 |
| Switch to CSS pane | ⌘3 | Ctrl+3 |
| Focus Outline panel | ⌘⇧O | Ctrl+Shift+O |
| Focus Pages panel | ⌘⇧P | Ctrl+Shift+P |
| Open project settings | ⌘, | Ctrl+, |
Text editing (when a text block is selected)
| Action | macOS | Windows |
|---|
| Bold | ⌘B | Ctrl+B |
| Italic | ⌘I | Ctrl+I |
| Underline | ⌘U | Ctrl+U |
| Insert link | ⌘K | Ctrl+K |
| Select all text in block | ⌘A | Ctrl+A |
| Exit text editing mode | Esc | Esc |
Element selection on canvas
| Action | macOS | Windows |
|---|
| Select parent element | Esc | Esc |
| Select child element | ↵ Enter | Enter |
| Select next sibling | Tab | Tab |
| Select previous sibling | ⇧Tab | Shift+Tab |
| Nudge element (1 px) | ↑ ↓ ← → | Arrow keys |
| Nudge element (10 px) | ⇧↑ ⇧↓ ⇧← ⇧→ | Shift+Arrow keys |