Keyboard Shortcuts


 

Navigation:

 

Cursor Left/Up Previous File
Cursor Right/Down Next File
PageUp/PageDown Moves to the previous/next screen of files
Home/End First/Last File
Alt+Arrow keys Scroll Image Up/Down/Left/Right

*  or  /

Display a file at random

Backspace

Move up to higher folder (or group if a keyword list is selected)

Ctrl + A

Select all files

First letter of a filename

Go to that file (or keyword if a keyword list is selected)

F3

Search for a file (Folders mode)

Shift+F3

Repeat the last search (Folders mode)

 

 

 

Viewing:

 

Space or F11 Toggles Full-screen view On/Off
Ctrl+Space Hide everything except the image (toggle)
Minus Key Zoom out of image or video
Ctrl+Minus Key Toggles shrink to fit
Plus or Equals Key Zoom in of image or video

Ctrl+Plus or Equals Key

Toggles stretch to fit

Ctrl+F5

Reloads current file

Ctrl+N

Opens the file in a new file window

Alt+P

Play/Pause the Multimedia File

Period/Comma Keys

Increase/Decrease volume

Alt+Z

Perform a custom zoom

 

 

 

Slideshow:

 

Alt+S Toggles Slideshow On/Off
Alt+U Pauses the Slideshow
Period/Comma Keys Increase/Decrease delay between file flip

 

 

 

File Functions:

 

Alt+Enter Display information for the current file
Delete

Removes the selected file(s)

Shift+Delete

Removes the selected file(s) without using the Recycle Bin

F2 Rename File/folder

Ctrl+F/Alt+F or

Ctrl+B/Alt+B

Add/Remove the current file(s) from Favorites

Ctrl+P

Print file or thumbnails

Ctrl+T

Set Date and Time of selected file

Alt+X or Alt+M

Move the selected file(s)

Shift+Alt+X or

Shift+Alt+M

Move files to the last folder moved to

Alt+C

Copy the selected file(s)

Shift+Alt+C

Copy files to the last folder copied to

 

 

 

Database Functions:

 

Shift+K Display the Keyword Flyover Tool
Shift+D Display the Description Flyover Tool
Ctrl+K Edit Keywords

Shift+Alt+K

Create new keyword

Alt+K

Quickly add keywords to the current file

Ctrl+C

Copy the selected keywords to the clipboard

Ctrl+V

Paste a selection of keywords from the clipboard

Ctrl+D/Alt+D

Insert/Remove the select file(s) into/from the database

 

 

 

Editing Functions:

 

Ctrl+S Save changes to the current file
Ctrl+Shift+S Prompts for a filename to save the current file to
Ctrl+X Cut the image selection/selected text to the clipboard
Ctrl+C Copy the image/image selection/video frame/selected text to the clipboard
Ctrl+V Paste image to selection/Paste text to current position

Ctrl+Z

Undo the previous action

Ctrl+Y

Redo the previous action

Ctrl+Alt+F

Rotate or Flip Image

Ctrl+Comma

Rotate Image 90 deg. CCW

Ctrl+Period

Rotate Image 90 deg. CW

Ctrl+Alt+R

Resize Image

Ctrl+Alt+C

Crop Image

Ctrl+Alt+E

Remove the red eye effect from the selection

Ctrl+Alt+B

Perform a batch conversion or editing on the selected images

Ctrl+E

Launch the selected file(s) in an external editor

Ctrl+B

Set the selected text as Bold

Ctrl+I

Italicize the selected text

Ctrl+U

Underline the selected text

Alt+Mouse

Holding down the Alt key while resizing a selection with the mouse will maintain the ratio of the selection, e.g. create a round selection with the ellipse tool, or a square selection with the rectangular tool

Shift+Click

Holding down the Shift Key while selecting portions of the image will create multiple selection

 

 

 

Application View Settings:

 

Shift+Ctrl+M Toggles display of menu (Not available in Full Screen mode)
Shift+Ctrl+B Toggles display of status bar
Shift+Esc Reset view options to default
F12 Minimizes the application (Boss key)
F5 Update the file display (in Folders Mode)

 

 

 

Windows:

 

Ctrl+W or F6 Toggles through all open file windows.
Shift+W Switches to the main window
Shift+Ctrl+W Close all file windows (except the main one)
Ctrl+F4 Close secondary window

 

 

 

Other:

 

F1 Help (context sensitive)

Shift+Ctrl+U

Remove all File Associations

Alt+F4

Exit Smart Pix Manager

Shift+T Use display as thumbnail
Shift+Ctrl+T Load custom thumbnail from file
Shift+Ctrl+D Set Database sharing settings

 

 

 

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