Intro
Proto.io on Windows runs in the browser and uses Ctrl as its modifier, the same shortcut structure as Mac with the modifier swapped.
Yes, with the modifier key swapped. Command on Mac becomes Ctrl on Windows.
Proto.io Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows
Keyboard shortcuts for Proto.io on Windows. Build interactive screens, edit and group items, work the canvas and grid, and preview a prototype state.
Main
- Find
- Ctrl+F
- Show keyboard shortcuts
- Ctrl+K
- Save
- Ctrl+S
- Close modal windows
- Esc
- Preview
- Shift+P
History
- Undo
- Ctrl+Z
- Redo
- Ctrl+Shift+Z
Canvas
- Go to next screen/container
- Shift+[
- Go to previous screen/container
- Shift+]
- Go to previously visited canvas
- Ctrl+[
- Go to next canvas
- Ctrl+]
Edit
- Select all
- Ctrl+A
- Select multiple items
- Shift+Click
- Select item while in group
- Ctrl+Click
- Cut
- Ctrl+X
- Copy
- Ctrl+C
- Paste
- Ctrl+V
- Duplicate
- Ctrl+D
- Duplicate
- D+Drag
- Delete
- DelBksp
Grid
- Toggle grid
- Ctrl+'
- Toggle grid system
- Ctrl+\
- Toggle custom guides
- Ctrl+;
- Toggle smart guides
- Ctrl+L
- Toggle “snap to grid” on drag/resize
- D
View
- Zoom in
- Ctrl+=
- Zoom out
- Ctrl+-
- Zoom to 100%
- Ctrl+0
- Fit to screen
- Ctrl+1
- Zoom to selected layer(s) (if nothing selected, zoom out to fit all layers and center)
- Ctrl+2
- Center selected layer(s) in the Canvas (if nothing selected, center on screen canvas)
- Ctrl+3
- Zoom to area
- Z+Drag
- Zoom in with zoom tool
- Z+Click
- Zoom out with zoom tool
- D+Z+Click
- Zoom in
- Ctrl+Scroll up
- Zoom out
- Ctrl+Scroll down
- Toggle right pane
- Ctrl+Right
- Toggle left pane
- Ctrl+Left
- Scroll horizontally
- Shift+Scroll
- Pan canvas while keydown
- Space
Item
- Rename selected layer
- Ctrl+R
- Bring to front
- Ctrl+Up
- Send to back
- Ctrl+Down
- Bring forward
- Ctrl+Shift+Up
- Send backwards
- Ctrl+Shift+Down
- Move item
- UpDownLeftRight
- Snap item
- Shift+UpDownLeftRight
- Lock drag direction
- Shift+Drag
- Insert rectangle
- R
- Insert oval
- O
- Insert line
- L
- Insert text
- T
- Insert interaction area
- I
- Enter selected container
- Enter
- Show distance from other items on mouse over
- D
Group
- Group selected
- Ctrl+G
- Ungroup selected
- Ctrl+Shift+G
- Rename selected group
- Ctrl+R
States Preview
- Play/ Pause State transition
- Space
- Forward State transition
- .
- Rewind State transition
- ,
Windows-specific shortcut notes
Screen navigation. Moving between prototype screens.
Layer management. Ctrl+G group; Ctrl+Shift+G ungroup. Ctrl+D duplicate. Ctrl+[ / Ctrl+] stacking order.
Canvas navigation. Zoom and pan controls.
Prototype preview. Enter and exit preview mode.
Printable PDF
The Proto.io Windows shortcut list is available as a printable PDF.
FAQ
Need more than shortcuts?
Visit the Proto.io app page for an overview and helpful links.
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