# Keyboard Shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts in Flow360 WebUI provide quick access to frequently used actions, improving workflow efficiency and reducing reliance on mouse navigation.

Note: On macOS, Ctrl is replaced with Command (Cmd) for all shortcuts.


# Selection

Shortcuts for selecting items in the Flow360 Workbench.

Action Windows / Linux macOS Description
Single selection Click Click Select a single item
Multiple selection Ctrl + Click Cmd + Click Add or remove items from selection
Box selection Shift + Drag (rectangle) Shift + Drag (rectangle) Select multiple items by dragging a selection box
Continue to add/remove selections Ctrl + Shift + Drag (rectangle) Cmd + Shift + Drag (rectangle) Modify existing selection by dragging a box
Clear selection ESC ESC Deselect all currently selected items

# View

Shortcuts for navigating and controlling the 3D viewer.

Action Windows / Linux macOS Description
Move (Pan) Right Mouse Button + Drag Right Mouse Button + Drag Pan the view by holding right mouse button and dragging
Rotate Left Mouse Button + Drag Left Mouse Button + Drag Rotate the view by holding left mouse button and dragging
Zoom in Mouse Wheel (scroll up) Mouse Wheel (scroll up) Zoom in by scrolling mouse wheel forward
Zoom out Mouse Wheel (scroll down) Mouse Wheel (scroll down) Zoom out by scrolling mouse wheel backward
Fit view Right click + select from menu Right click + select from menu Fit entire model to viewport
Fit selected Right click + select from menu Right click + select from menu Fit selected items to viewport
Reset view Right click + select from menu Right click + select from menu Reset camera to default view

# Project Tree

Shortcuts for interacting with the project tree hierarchy.

# Context Menu Shortcuts

Shortcuts for performing actions from the project tree context menu. Only applies to the first four actions in the menu illustrated below.

Action Windows / Linux macOS Description
Open in new tab Ctrl + Left Click Cmd + Left Click Open actions in a new tab
Open in current tab Left Click Left Click Standard left click opens items in the current tab

Tree Menu Project tree context menu showing the difference between standard left click (opens in current tab) and Ctrl/Cmd + Left click (opens in new tab).

# Tree Selection Shortcuts

Shortcuts for selecting items in the project tree.

Action Windows / Linux macOS Description
Box selection Shift + Drag (rectangle) Shift + Drag (rectangle) Select multiple tree items by dragging a selection box
Continue to add/remove selections Ctrl + Shift + Drag (rectangle) Cmd + Shift + Drag (rectangle) Modify existing selection by dragging a box