Keyboard Shortcuts For Adobe Photoshop

adobe photoshop KEYBOARD SHORTCUTs

Table of Contents:

1. Panel Shortcuts
2. Navigating Modules
3. Changing Views and Screen Modes
4. Using Secondary Window
5. Managing Photos and Catalogs
6. Comparing Photos in the Library Module
7. Rating and Filtering Photos
8. Collections
9. Metadata and Keywords in Library Module
10. Develop Module
11. Slideshow Module
12. Print Module
13. Web Module
14. Help

Panel Shortcuts

Tab	Show / hide side panels
Shift + Tab	Show / hide all panels
T	Show / hide Toolbar
F5	Show / hide Module Picker
F6	Show / hide Filmstrip
F7	Show / hide left panels
F8	Show / hide right panels
Alt + click a panel	Toggle solo mode
Shift + click a panel	Open a new panel without closing soloed panel
Ctrl + Click a panel	Open / close all panels
Ctrl + Shift + 0…5	Open / close left panels, top to bottom
Ctrl + 0…8	Open / Close right panels, Library and Develop modules, top to bottom
Ctrl + 1…7	Open / Close right panels, Slideshow, Print, and Web modules, top to bottom

 

Navigating Modules

Ctrl + Alt + 1	Go to Library module
Ctrl + Alt + 2	Go to Develop module
Ctrl + Alt + 3	Go to Slideshow module
Ctrl + Alt + 4	Go to Print module
Ctrl + Alt + 5	Go to Web module
Ctrl + Alt + Arrow Left / Arrow Right	Go back / go forward
Ctrl + Alt + Arrow Up	Go back to previous module

 

Changing Views and Screen Modes

E	Enter Library Loupe view
G	Enter Library Grid view
C	Enter Library Compare view
N	Enter Library Survey view
D	Open selected photo in Develop module
L / Shift + L	Cycle forward / backward through Lights Out modes
Ctrl + Shift + L	Toggle Lights Dim mode
F	Toggle Full screen mode
Ctrl + Shift + F	Toggle Screen Modes: Normal, Full screen, hide panels
Ctrl + Alt + F	Go to Normal screen mode, exit Full screen
I	Cycle Info overlay
Ctrl + I	Show / Hide Info overlay

 

Using Secondary Window

F11	Open secondary window
Shift + G	Enter Grid view
Shift + E	Enter normal Loupe view
Ctrl + Shift + Enter	Enter locked Loupe view
Shift + C	Enter Compare view
Shift + N	Enter Survey view
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Enter	Enter Slideshow view
Shift + F11	Enter full-screen mode with secondary monitor
Shift + \	Show/ Hide Filter bar
Ctrl + Shift + / -	Zoom in / Zoom out

 

Managing Photos and Catalogs

Ctrl + Shift + I	Import photos from disk
Ctrl + O	Open catalog
Ctrl + ,	Open Preferences
Ctrl + Alt + ,	Open Catalog Settings
Ctrl + Shift + T	Create new subfolder (segmented Tethered capture)
Ctrl + T	Hide / Show Tether capture bar
Ctrl + Shift + N	Create a new folder in the Library module
Ctrl + ‘	Create virtual copy (Library / Develop module)
Ctrl + R	Show in Explorer (Library / Develop module)
Ctrl + R	Show in Finder (Library / Develop module)
Arrow Right / Arrow Left	Go to next / previous photo in Filmstrip
Shift + Click / Ctrl + Click	Select multiple folders or collections
F2	Rename photo (in Library module)
Backspace / Delete	Delete selected photo(s)
Alt + Backspace	Remove selected photo(s) from catalog
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Backspace	Delete selected photo(s) and move to Recycling Bin (Windows) or Trash (Mac OS)
Ctrl + Backspace	Delete rejected photo(s)
Ctrl + E	Edit in Photoshop
Ctrl + Alt + E	Edit in other Editor
Ctrl + Shift + E	Export selected photo(s)
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E	Export with previous settings
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + ,	Open plug-in manager
Ctrl + P	Print selected photo
Ctrl + Shift + P	Open Page Setup dialog box

 

Comparing Photos in the Library Module

E / Enter	Switch to Loupe view
G / Esc	Switch to Grid view
C	Switch to Compare view
N	Switch to Survey view
Space / E	Switch from Grid to Loupe view
Arrow Down	Swap select and candidate photos in Compare view
Arrow Up	Make next photos select and candidate in Compare view
Z	Toggle Zoom view
Ctrl + / -	Zoom in / zoom out in Loupe view
Page Up / Page Down	Scroll up / down zoomed photo in Loupe view
Home / End	Go to beginning/ end of Grid view
Ctrl + Enter	Play impromptu slide show
Ctrl + [/]	Rotate photo right / left
+ / -	Increase / Decrease Grid thumbnail size
Page Up / Page Down	Scroll up / down Grid thumbnails
Ctrl + Shift + H	Toggle cell extras
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + H	Show / Hide badges
J	Cycle Grid views
Ctrl + J	Open Library view options
Ctrl + Click	Select multiple discrete photos
Shift + Click	Select multiple contiguous photos
Ctrl + A	Select all photos
Ctrl + D	Deselect all photos
Ctrl + Shift + D	Select only active photo
/	Deselect active photo
Shift + Left / Arrow Right	Add previous/next photo to selection
Ctrl + Alt + A	Select flagged photos
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + D	Deselect unflagged photos
Ctrl + G	Group into stack
Ctrl + Shift + G	Ungroup stack
S	Toggle stack
Shift + S	Move to top of stack
Shift + [/]	Move up / down in stack

 

Rating and Filtering Photos

1…5	Set star rating
Shift + 1…5	Set star rating and go to next photo
0	Remove star rating
Shift + 0	Remove star rating and go to next photo
[ / ]	Increase / Decrease rating by one star
6	Assign red label
7	Assign yellow label
8	Assign green label
9	Assign blue label
Shift + 6…9	Assign color label and go to next photo
P	Flag photo as Pick
Shift + P	Flag photo as Pick and go to next photo
X	Flag photo as reject
Shift + X	Flag photo as reject and go to next photo
U	Unflag photo
Shift + U	Unflag photo and go to next photo
Ctrl + Arrow Up / Arrow Down	Increase / Decrease flag status
‘	Cycle flag settings
Ctrl + Alt + R	Refine photos
\	Show / Hide Library Filter bar
Shift + Click filter labels	Open multiple filters in the Filter bar
Ctrl + L	Toggle filters on/off
Ctrl + F	Find photo in the Library module

 

Collections

Ctrl + N	Create New collection in the Library module
B	Add to Quick Collection
Shift + B	Add to Quick Collection and go to next photo
Ctrl + B	Show Quick Collection
Ctrl + Alt + B	Save Quick Collection
Ctrl + Shift + B	Clear Quick Collection
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + B	Set as target collection

 

Metadata and Keywords in Library Module

Ctrl + K	Add Keywords
Ctrl + Shift + K	Edit Keywords
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + K	Set a Keyword shortcut
Shift + K	Add / Remove Keyword shortcut from selected photo
Ctrl + Alt + K	Enable painting
Alt+ 1…9	Add a keyword from a keyword set to selected photo
Alt + 0	Cycle forward through keyword sets
Alt + Shift + 0	Cycle backward through keyword sets
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + C	Copy metadata
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + V	Paste metadata
Ctrl + S	Save metadata to file

 

Develop Module

V	Convert to grayscale
Ctrl + U	Auto tone
Ctrl + Shift + U	Auto white balance
Ctrl + E	Edit in Photoshop
Ctrl + Shift + C	Copy Develop settings
Ctrl + Shift + V	Paste Develop settings
Ctrl + Alt + V	Paste settings from previous photo
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Arrow Left	Copy After settings to Before
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Arrow Right	Copy Before settings to After
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Arrow Up	Swap Before and After settings
+ / -	Increase / Decrease selected slider in small increments
Shift + [+/-]	Increase / Decrease selected slider in larger increments
. / ,	Cycle Forward / Backwards through Basic panel settings
Double-click slider name	Reset a slider
Alt + Click group name	Reset a group of sliders
Ctrl + Shift + R	Reset all settings
Ctrl + Shift + S	Sync settings
Ctrl + Alt + S	Sync settings bypassing Synchronize Settings dialog box
Ctrl + Click Sync button	Toggle Auto Sync
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + A	Enable Auto Sync
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + M	Match total exposures
W	Select White Balance tool
R	Select the Crop tool
A	Constrain Aspect ratio when Crop tool is selected
Shift + A	Crop to same Aspect ratio as previous crop
Alt-drag	Crop from center of photo
O	Cycle Crop Grid Overlay
Shift + O	Cycle Crop grid overlay Orientation
X	Switch crop between portrait and landscape orientation
Ctrl + Alt + R	Reset crop
Q	Select the Spot Removal tool
K	Select the Adjustment Brush tool (from any module)
M	Select the Graduated Filter tool
] / [	Increase / Decrease brush size
Shift +] / [	Increase / Decrease brush feathering
/	Switch between local adjustment brush A and B
Alt-drag	Temporarily switch from brush A or B to Eraser
Shift-drag	Paint a horizontal or vertical line
Drag adjustment pin right / left	Increase / Decrease Amount
H	Show / Hide local adjustment pin
O	Show / Hide local adjustment mask Overlay
Shift + O	Cycle local adjustment mask Overlay colors
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + T	Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply Tone Curve
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + H	Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply Hue
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + S	Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply Saturation
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + L	Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply Luminance
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + G	Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply Grayscale Mix
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + N	Deselect Targeted Adjustment tool
J	Show clipping
Ctrl + ] / [	Rotate photo right / left
Space / Z	Toggle between Loupe and 1:1 Zoom preview
Ctrl + [+/-]	Zoom in / zoom out
Ctrl + Enter	Play impromptu slide show
Y	View Before and After left / right
Alt + Y	View Before and After top/ bottom
Shift + Y	View Before and After in a split screen
\	View Before only
Ctrl + N	Create a new snapshot
Ctrl + Shift + N	Create a new preset
Ctrl + Alt + N	Create a new preset folder
Ctrl + J	Open Develop view options

Slideshow Module

Enter	Play slide show
Ctrl + Enter	Play impromptu slide show
Space	Pause slide show
Alt + Enter	Preview slide show
Esc	End slide show
Arrow Right	Go to next slide
Arrow Left	Go to previous slide
Ctrl + ] / [	Rotate photo right / left
Ctrl + Shift + H	Show / Hide guides
Ctrl + J	Export PDF slide show
Ctrl + Shift + J	Export JPEG slide show
Ctrl + Alt + J	Export video slide show
Ctrl + N	Create a new slide show template
Ctrl + Shift + N	Create a new slide show template folder
Ctrl + S	Save slide show settings

 

Print Module

Ctrl + P	Print
Ctrl + Alt + P	Print one copy
Ctrl + Shift + P	Open Page Setup dialog box
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + P	Open Print Settings dialog box
Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Left / Arrow Right	Go to first page / last page
Ctrl + Arrow Left / Arrow Right	Go to previous / next page
Ctrl + Shift + H	Show / hide guides
Ctrl + R	Show / hide rulers
Ctrl + Shift + J	Show / hide page bleed
Ctrl + Shift + M	Show / hide Margins and gutters
Ctrl + Shift + K	Show / hide image cells
Ctrl + Shift + U	Show / hide dimensions
Ctrl + Enter	Play impromptu slide show
Ctrl + ] / [	Rotate photo right / left
Ctrl + N	Create a new print template
Ctrl + Shift + N	Create a new print template folder
Ctrl + S	Save print settings

 

Web Module

Ctrl + R	Reload web gallery
Ctrl + Alt + P	Preview in browser
Ctrl + Enter	Play impromptu slide show
Ctrl + J	Export web gallery
Ctrl + N	Create a new web gallery template
Ctrl + Shift + N	Create a new web gallery template folder
Ctrl + S	Save web gallery settings

 

Help

Ctrl + /	Display current module shortcuts
Click	Hide current module shortcuts
Ctrl + Alt + /	Go to current module Help
F1	Open Community Help

 

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