How to use keyboard shortcuts
    • 01 Aug 2022
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    How to use keyboard shortcuts

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    Article Summary

    Carrying out work in Flood Modeller can be simplified by knowing about and using Flood Modeller's keyboard shortcuts.

    Map view shortcuts

    Operation

    Shortcut

    Zoom in (by 25%)

    + ('plus' key)

    Zoom out (by 25%)

    - ('minus' key)

    Zoom to all

    'Home' key

    Move map up (by 25%)

    â (down arrow) or 'x' key

    Move map up (by 50%)

    'PageDown' key

    Move map down (by 25%)

    á (up arrow) or 'w' key

    Move map up (by 50%)

    'PageUp' key

    Move map to left (by 25%)

    à (right arrow) or 'd' key

    Move map to right (by 25%)

    ß (left arrow) or 'a' key

    Undo last moved node

    'Ctrl + z' key

    Toolbar menu shortcuts

    The toolbar menu shortcuts work in a similar manner as within Microsoft office; pressing the 'Alt' key within Flood Modeller will display available shortcuts to the tabs on screen. With the shortcuts displayed, click the key of the displayed letter to jump to the corresponding tab.

    Projectsimagestoolbarshortcuts.PNG

    Using this method to navigate to a tab will then display additional shortcuts for the functionality within that tab.

    Projectsimagestoolbarshortcuts2.PNG

    Additional shortcuts

    Operation

    Shortcut

    Open project

    Ctrl + O

    Save project

    Ctrl + S

    New project

    Ctrl + N

    Open river network

    Ctrl + Shift + O

    Save river network

    Ctrl + Shift + S

    New river network

    Ctrl + Shift + N

    Add GIS data

    Ctrl + Insert

    New shapefile

    Ctrl + Shift + Insert

    New WMS layer

    Ctrl + W

    Zoom in

    Ctrl + +

    Zoom out

    Ctrl + -

    Pan map

    Ctrl + P

    Zoom undo

    Ctrl + Shift + Z

    Zoom redo

    Ctrl + Shift + Y

    Zoom to full extent

    Ctrl + 0


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