TOTAL Sketch Hotkeys
File Management Functions
CTRL + N
CTRL + SHIFT + N
View Functions
T
C
New sketch
Fit sketch to screen
New page
CTRL + (+)
Zoom in
CTRL + O
Open
CTRL + (–)
Zoom out
CTRL + S
Save
CTRL + SHIFT + S
CTRL + P
CTRL + SHIFT + P
CTRL + F4
ALT + F4
F12
Toggle Properties Panel on/off
Save as
F8
Toggle Actions Panel on/off
Print
F9
Toggle Sketch Panel on/off
Close
Exit
Import sketch
CTRL + SHIFT + X
Export sketch
CTRL + I
Import image
J
Jump to corner
D
Draw
A
Auto-close area
B
Complete bay window
CTRL + u
Edit Functions
CTRL + SHIFT + u
Draw to nearest point
Draw to nearest wall
CTRL + Z
Undo
X
Draw exterior walls (while in Draw Mode)
CTRL + Y
Redo
I
Draw interior walls (while in Draw Mode)
CTRL + X
Cut
E
Draw rectangle (while in Draw Mode)
CTRL + C
Copy
V
Draw circle (while in Draw Mode)
CTRL + V
Paste
P
Draw pentagon (while in Draw Mode)
CTRL + A
Select all
O
Draw octagon (while in Draw Mode)
@
Draw polygon (i.e. type 12@5 while in Draw
Mode to create a 12-sided polygon with 5’ walls)
CTRL + SHIFT + T
Select all text
CTRL + SHIFT + B
Select all symbols
CTRL + SHIFT + D
Select all dimension labels
CTRL + SHIFT + C
SHIFT + S
Repeat last inserted symbol
Repeat last inserted label
TAB OR ‘
Switch from feet to inches
(while typing line length)
R
CTRL + ENTER
ALT + R
CTRL + F10
or ALT + F10
Tool Functions
Delete
Copy sketch to clipboard
Area Management Functions
F4
Set up area types
F6
File info
CTRL + PAGE #
F7 or F11
S
Modify
Pan Mode (pan while pressing key)
Insert symbol
Curve properties
Preferences
F1
User manual
CTRL + L
Line formatting
CTRL + T
Toggle Trace Mode
CTRL + p
Trace to next corner (while in Trace Mode)
CTRAL + q
ALT + CORNER #
CTRL + B
M
Go to page
F5
Draw angle to right (while drawing angled lines)
Space bar
Toggle area dimensions labels
Orient dimension labels vertically (with
dimension label(s) selected)
R
Swap beginning point
Toggle line dimension labels
inside, outside, or off
V
Draw angle to left (while drawing angled lines)
ALT + P
Word wrap label (while in a label)
Orient dimension labels horizontally (with
dimension label(s) selected)
L
Draw arc
(with arc segment selected in Modify Mode)
Rotate 45° clockwise (while object is selected)
H
CTRL + ALT +
CORNER #
ALT + u
Insert text
SHIFT + T
Print preview
CTRL + SHIFT + I
DELETE
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Trace back to previous corner
(while in Trace Mode)
Draw to corner (while in Trace Mode)
Auto-trace to corner (while in Trace Mode)
Apply bold formatting