General Shortcuts Tool Change Shortcuts Atom-context Shortcuts Bond-context Shortcuts
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+A Cmd+A |
Select all |
| Ctrl+dragging Option+dragging |
Duplicate |
| Ctrl+C Cmd+C |
Copy (inside the application) |
| Ctrl+V Cmd+V |
Paste (inside the application) |
| Ctrl+Z Cmd+Z |
Undo |
| Ctrl+Y Cmd+Y |
Redo |
| Ctrl+scrolling Cmd+scrolling |
Zoom |
| Delete or Backspace Fn+Backspace or Backspace |
Erase |
| Space bar+dragging | Pan the canvas |
The following shortcuts are functional when the context is an empty space, that is, when the cursor hovers over an empty part of the canvas.
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| 1 | Single bond |
| 2 | Double bond |
| 3 | Triple bond |
| W | Up wedge bond |
| H | Down wedge bond |
| Y | Wavy bond |
| Shift+H | Hashed bond |
| D | Dashed bond |
| Esc | Selection tool |
| Typing atom symbols | Changes to the corresponding atom tool |
The following shortcuts are functional when the context is an atom, that is, when the cursor hovers over an atom.
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| + | Increase charge (also works when the cursor hovers over a charge) |
| - | Decrease charge (also works when the cursor hovers over a charge) |
| 0 | Merge a single bond to the atom in an alternative, off-chain position (when applicable) |
| 1 | Merge a single bond to the atom in the default, chain-drawing position |
| 2 | Merge a double bond |
| 3 | Merge a benzene |
| 4 | Merge an up-wedge bond |
| 5 | Merge a down-wedge bond |
| 6 | Merge a cyclohexane |
| 7 | Merge a cyclopentane |
The following shortcuts are functional when the context is a bond, that is, when the cursor hovers over a bond.
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| 1 | Single bond |
| 2 | Double bond |
| 3 | Triple bond |
| 4 | Cyclobutane |
| 5 | Cyclopentane |
| 6 | Cyclohexane |
| 7 | Cycloheptane |
| 8 | Cyclooctane |
| 9 | Chair up |
| 0 | Chair down |
| A | Benzene |
| Z | Cyclopentadiene |
| V | Cyclopropane |
| W | Up wedge bond |
| H or Shift+W | Down wedge bond |
| D | Dashed bond |
| Y | Wavy bond |