Keyboard Shortcuts

MagicPlot keyboard shortcuts are almost the same in different operating systems (Windows, Mac OS, Linux). The main difference is in modifier keys used: Ctrl on PC (Windows, Linux) and Command on Mac. Some shortcuts were altered to avoid coincidences with system ones.

Common shortcuts

Windows or Linux Key	Mac OS Key	Action
Ctrl+O	⌘ O	Open project
Ctrl+S	⌘ S	Save project
Ctrl+Shift+S	⌘ ⇧ S	Save project as
Ctrl+N	⌘ N	New project
Ctrl+I	⌘ I	Import table from text file
Ctrl+P	⌘ P	Preview image
Ctrl+E	⌘ E	Export image
Ctrl+U	⌘ U	MagicPlot preferences
Ctrl+Q	⌘ Q	Quit
Undo/Redo
Ctrl+Z	⌘ Z	Undo
Ctrl+Shift+Z or Ctrl+Y	⌘ ⇧ Z or ⌘ Y	Redo
Ctrl+H	⌘ H	Show command history window
Clipboard
Ctrl+X	⌘ X	Cut
Ctrl+C	⌘ C	Copy
Ctrl+V	⌘ V	Paste
Ctrl+A	⌘ A	Select all

Table shortcuts

Windows or Linux Key	Mac OS Key	Action
F2	(double click only)	Edit cell
Ctrl+F2	⌘ F2	Set or edit column formula
Ctrl+Enter	⌘ Return	Recalculate column
Ctrl (Drag header)	⌥ (Drag header)	Rearrange table columns

Figure, Plot shortcuts

Windows or Linux Key	Mac OS Key	Action
Alt+Enter	⌥ Return	Open Plot/Figure properties window
Arrows keys	Arrows keys	Move selected object(s) by 1 pixel
Shift+Arrows keys	⇧ Arrows keys	Move selected object(s) by 10 pixel
Ctrl (Drag object)	⌥ (Drag object)	Turn off dragging objects sticking
Escape	Escape	Clear selection