Use the keyboard shortcuts to efficiently use this application.
File commands
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Command |
Keyboard Shortcut |
|---|---|
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New |
Ctrl+N |
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Open |
Ctrl+O |
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Save |
Ctrl+S |
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Save As |
Ctrl+Shift+S |
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Import |
Ctrl+I |
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Export |
Ctrl+E |
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Delete |
Back / Delete |
Main commands
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Command |
Keyboard Shortcut |
|---|---|
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Undo |
Ctrl+Z |
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Redo |
Ctrl+Y |
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Repeat |
Ctrl+Space |
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Copy |
Ctrl+C |
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Paste |
Ctrl+V |
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Paste (same position) |
Ctrl+Shift+V |
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Eyedropper (command appropriate - material assignment, infills, color, etc) |
E |
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Part Placement |
Hold Q, Select part, left click and drag to transform |
Modules
|
Module |
Keyboard Shortcut |
|---|---|
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Prepare |
Ctrl+1 |
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Ctrl+2 |
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Queue |
Ctrl+3 |
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Help |
F1 |
View controls
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View Control |
Keyboard Shortcut |
|---|---|
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Top View |
Alt+1 |
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Bottom View |
Alt+2 |
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Front View |
Alt+3 |
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Back View |
Alt+4 |
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Left View |
Alt+5 |
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Right View |
Alt+6 |
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Isometric View |
Alt+7 |
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Rotate View around Z-Axis of the screen view |
Alt + Right-Click + Drag |
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Orient to Face |
Alt + Click |
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Zoom Fit |
Ctrl+F |
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Zoom Area |
Ctrl+G |
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Toggle Clipping Plane States (positive, negative or off) |
X, Y, Z |
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Toggle Clipping Plane visibility |
C |
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Toggle Vent Drain visibility |
V |
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Toggle Transparency |
T |
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Toggle Material |
M |
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Toggle Infill / Material |
I |
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Toggle Hardness / Material |
H |
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Toggle Down Face Angle Visibility |
D |
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Reset to Default of Down Face Angle |
D+R |
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Adjust Number of Grades for Down Face Angle |
D+arrows Left or Right |
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Adjust Degrees for Down Face Angle |
D+arrows Up or Down |
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Adjust Grades or Degrees in Bigger Increments for Down Face Angle |
D+arrows+(Ctrl / Shift) |
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Toggle Bright Light Theme Visibility |
B |
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Toggle Supports Visibility |
S |
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Toggle Silhouette Edge for Problem Parts Visibility |
P |
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Toggle Outline of Section Visibility |
O |
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Move Up / Down Clipping Plane (Available when viewing sections with clipping plane) |
Alt + Scroll Mouse Wheel Up / Down |
The mouse can also be used to manipulate the view of the model:
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Rotate
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Right-click + drag (3D Rotation) Right-click + Alt + drag (2D Rotation) |
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Pan
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Press Shift and Right-click + drag or |
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Right-click + Left-click + drag (in order) |
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Zoom
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Scroll wheel or |
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Press Ctrl and Right-click + drag |
Note: When using both mouse buttons to pan, click in correct order, first right-click then left-click.
View Constraints
In the Print module the view is constrained to always have a vertical Z-axis.

Though the view can be rotated past the top or bottom view, to enable visibility of the entire part.

Print Queue
|
Print Queue |
Keyboard Shortcut |
|---|---|
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Refresh |
Ctrl+R |
See Also