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Keyboard shortcuts - for changing text
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keyboard shortcuts for creating and opening models
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keyboard shortcuts for the property pages
keyboard shortcuts for diagrams
keyboard shortcuts for changing text
keyboard shortcuts for changing code using the Code Editor
keyboard shortcuts for finding items
These shortcuts apply when changing text. This topic includes the following sections:
• Moving the Insertion Point
• Selecting Text
• Deleting Text
• Working with the Clipboard and Undoing Previous Changes
• Additional Shortcuts for Rich Text
Moving the Insertion Point
Press
To Move Cursor
LEFT ARROW
One character to the left
RIGHT ARROW
One character to the right
UP ARROW
One line up
DOWN ARROW
One line down
CTRL+LEFT ARROW
One word to the left
CTRL+RIGHT ARROW
One word to the right
CTRL+UP ARROW
One paragraph up
CTRL+DOWN ARROW
One paragraph down
HOME
To the beginning of a line
END
To the end of a line
PAGE DOWN
One page down and scroll accordingly
PAGE UP
One page up and scroll accordingly
CTRL+HOME
To the beginning of the text
CTRL+END
To the end of the text
Selecting Text
Press
To extend a selection
SHIFT+LEFT ARROW
One character to the left
SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW
One character to the right
SHIFT+UP ARROW
One line up
SHIFT+DOWN ARROW
One line down
SHIFT+HOME
To the beginning a line
SHIFT+END
To the end a line
CTRL+SHIFT+LEFT ARROW
One word to the left
CTRL+SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW
One word to the right
CTRL+SHIFT+HOME
To the beginning of the text
CTRL+SHIFT+END
To the end of the text
CTRL+A
To all text
Deleting Text
Press
To delete
BACKSPACE
One character to left or selected text
DEL
One character to right or selected text
Working with the Clipboard and Undoing Previous Changes
Press
To
CTRL+C
Copy the selected text
CTRL+V
Paste text
CTRL+X
Cut the selected text
CTRL+Z
Undo previous change
SHIFT+DEL
Cut the selected text
SHIFT+INSERT
Paste test
CTRL+INSERT
Copy the selected text
ALT+BACKSPACE
Undo previous change
Additional Shortcuts for Rich Text
Press
To
F3
Find the next occurrence of the search text
F7
Create a model item based on selected text and reference that item as a model object reference
F8
Insert a model object reference
F9
Insert a rich text template
CTRL+B
Make selected text bold
CTRL+F
Open the Find dialog
CTRL+H
Open the Replace dialog
CTRL+I
Make selected text italic
CTRL+K
Indent selected lines
CTRL+L
Outdent selected lines
CTRL+U
Underline selected text