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# Shortcuts

Here is the complete list of the available shortcuts and their explanation:

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Press <mark style="color:$primary;">**⌘ / CTRL + K**</mark> to open the command centre. Type the name of any feature, and <mark style="color:$primary;">**Brainboard**</mark> takes you there
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To open the shortcut modal, press <mark style="color:$primary;">**`?`**</mark>
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<table data-full-width="false"><thead><tr><th width="291">Key / Shortcut</th><th>Action</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>Enter</strong></mark></td><td>Open node's identity card when the node is selected</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>Escape</strong></mark></td><td>Close the identity card when it is open</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Cancel selected nodes movement when dragging a node or connector</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Reset the zoom if no node is selected</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Reset the search (on the design area and leftbar) when it has focus</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL + K</strong></mark></td><td>Open Commands Center</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + L</strong></mark></td><td>Lock the selected nodes</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + SHIFT + L</strong></mark></td><td>Unlock the selected nodes</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + D</strong></mark></td><td>Clone the selected nodes</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + R</strong></mark></td><td>Enable auto resize of the selected nodes</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + SHIFT + R</strong></mark></td><td>Disable auto resize of the selected nodes</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + A</strong></mark></td><td>Select all the nodes</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + C</strong></mark></td><td>Copy selected nodes into clipboard</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + V</strong></mark></td><td>Paste from clipboard</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + X</strong></mark></td><td>Cut the selected nodes</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + Z</strong></mark></td><td>Undo</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + Y</strong></mark></td><td>Redo</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + SHIFT + Z</strong></mark></td><td>Redo</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>DEL</strong></mark></td><td>Delete the selected nodes</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>BACKSPACE</strong></mark></td><td>Delete the selected nodes</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>?</strong></mark></td><td>Show the shortcuts table</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>Plus sign (+)</strong></mark></td><td>Zoom in</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>Minus sign (-)</strong></mark></td><td>Zoom out</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>Scroll</strong></mark></td><td>Zoom in/out</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + scroll</strong></mark></td><td>Zoom in/out</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + drag</strong></mark></td><td>Pan</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + Right click</strong></mark></td><td>Show the context menu without altering selection</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>⌘ / CTRL key + Click on node</strong></mark></td><td>Select/unselect the node</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>Arrow up</strong></mark></td><td>Move the selected nodes up</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>Arrow down</strong></mark></td><td>Move the selected nodes down</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>Arrow right</strong></mark></td><td>Move the selected nodes right</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>Arrow left</strong></mark></td><td>Move the selected nodes left</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>SHIFT + Arrow up</strong></mark></td><td>Small move of the selected nodes up</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>SHIFT + Arrow down</strong></mark></td><td>Small move of the selected nodes down</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>SHIFT + Arrow right</strong></mark></td><td>Small move of the selected nodes right</td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:$primary;"><strong>SHIFT + Arrow left</strong></mark></td><td>Small move of the selected nodes left</td></tr></tbody></table>