MS2011004 rev 0 2nd

August 2010.

by Clinton Brown

Autodesk Inventor Keyboard Shortcuts

A comprehensive list of the shortcut keys available in Autodesk Inventor

All Autodesk Inventor users, new users of Inventor

Key Result Sketches Parts Assemblies Drawings

F1 Help (fires up tool you are using or moused over) x x x x

F2 Pan (hold down while in any command) x x x x

F3 Dynamic Zoom (hold down while in any command) x x x x

F4 Orbit (hold down while in any command) x x x

F5 Zoom previous x x x x

Home View x x x

F7 Slice Graphics x

F8 Show all constraints x

F9 Hide all constraints x

F10 Toggles sketch visibility

x x x

Alt+] toggles visibility of user Planes x x x

Alt+/ toggles visibility of user Axes x x x

Alt+. toggles visibility of user Points x x x

Delete Deletes selected objects. In sketches and Assemblies x x x x

Esc Ends a command, this is the same as Right click, Done x x x x

Enter (Return) Repeats the last command x x x x

Ctrl+Z Undo x x x x

Ctrl+Y Redo x x x x

Ctrl+] toggles visibility of Origin Planes x x x x

Ctrl+/ toggles visibility of Origin Axes x x x x

Ctrl+. toggles visibility of Origin Points x x x x

Crtl+Shift+K Chamfer x

Crtl+Shift+M Mirror x

Crtl+Shift+O Circular Pattern x

Crtl+Shift+R Rectangular Pattern x

Crtl+Shift+T Text with Leader In Drawings x

Shift+F4 Sets the model on an Automatic Orbit path x x x x

Shift+Ctrl+L Loft x

Shift+Ctrl+S Sweep x

B Balloon x

C Constraint x

C Circle x

D Face Draft x

D Dimension x x

E Extrude x

F Fillet x x

G Rotate Component x

H Hole x

L Line tool, remember that holding down the LMB will allow you to draw arcs x

N Create new part x

O Offset x

O Ordinate Dimension Set x

P Place component x

R Revolve x

S Sketch x x x

T Text x x

V Move component x

X Trim x

] Plane (creates new work planes) x x

/ Work plane x x

. Work point x x

Using the mouse

Note MMB means Middle mouse button or scroll

Scroll MMB Dynamic zoom x x x x

Dbl Click MMB Zoom All x x x x

Hold MMB down Pan x x x x

Shift + MMB Orbit x x x