Takeoffs Keyboard Shortcuts

There are a number of custom keyboard shortcuts that will help you navigate the takeoff canvas and speed up the time it takes you to complete a takeoff. Please find a list of the shortcuts below. 

  • SPACEBAR → Hold the spacebar down and click with your mouse to pan around the canvas. 
  • SHIFT →  Hold the SHIFT key while measuring lengths, the line will snap to a 90 degree angle and you can ensure straight lines
  • CTRL/CMD + ‘P' → Hide/show thumbnail panel (left panel)
  • CTRL/CMD + ‘D’ → Hide/show measurements drawer (right panel)
  • SHIFT + 'T’ → Hide/show toolbar
  • D → Press when selecting a measurement on canvas to ‘duplicate’ it
  • CTRL/CMD + ‘Z’ → Undo functionality
  • CTRL/CMD + ‘F’ → Do a keyword search on the active page
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