Keyboard Shortcuts

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These keyboard shortcuts are for Windows and Ubuntu Linux, but most will also work for Mac OS by replacing "Ctrl" with "Command" key. Keyboard shortcuts only affect the active item.

Action

Windows Shortcut

Mac OS X Shortcut

About

F1

F1

Alarm/Event Rules

Ctrl + E

Cmd + E

Archive selection end

]

]

Archive selection start

[

[

Bookmark Log

Ctrl + B

Cmd + B

Clear search field in Resource Tree

Esc

Esc

Close layout

Ctrl + W

Cmd + W

Connect to another Server

Ctrl + Shift + C

Cmd + Shift + C

Create new Layout

Ctrl + T

Cmd + T

Device List

Ctrl + M

Cmd + M

Disconnect from Server

Ctrl + Shift + D

Cmd + Shift + D

Duplicate item on layout

Ctrl + drag-and-drop

Cmd + drag-and-drop

Enable Smart Search

Shift + Left click + drag

Shift + Left click

Enable/disable Image Enhancement

Alt + J

Option + J

Event Log

Ctrl + L

Cmd + L

Fishey dewarping (toggle)

D

D

Hide all panels and switch to Fullscreen Mode

F11

F11

Image Enhancement (toggle)

E

E

Information on Item (toggle)

I

I

Maximize/minimize item

Enter

Enter

Move entire scene

Alt + arrows

Option + arrows

Mute

U

U

Next layout in tour

→, ↓, PgDn, Space, or Enter


Next recorded chunk

X

X

Open Bookmarks tab (from Notification Panel)

B

B

Open Events tab

E

E

Open local file

Ctrl + O

Cmd + O

Open Motion tab (from Notification Panel) / Smart Search Toggle

M

M

Open new window

Ctrl + N

Cmd + N

Open Notifications tab (from Notification Panel)

N

N

Open Objects tab (from Notification Panel)

O

O

Play/Pause video

Space

Space

Playback slow down (on play) / previous frame (on pause)

Ctrl + ←

Cmd + ←

Playback speed up (on play) / next frame (on pause)

Ctrl + →

Cmd + →

Previous layout in tour

←, ↑, PgUp, Backspace


Previous recorded chunk

Z

Z

PTZ (toggle)

P

P

Remove item from layout

Delete

Delete

Rotate item

Alt + Click-and-drag

Option + Click-and-drag

Rotate with 15-degree step

Ctrl + Alt + Click-and-drag

Cmd + Option + Click-and-drag

Save layout

Ctrl + S

Cmd + S

Save layout as

Ctrl + Shift + S

Cmd + Shift + S

Screenshot from selected item

Alt + S

Option + S

Show info on Item

Alt + I

Option + I

Start tour on layout

Alt + T

Option + T

Switch to LIVE

L

L

SYNC on/off

S

S

System Administration

Ctrl + Alt + A

Cmd + Option + A

Volume down

Ctrl + ↓

Cmd + ↓

Volume up

Ctrl + ↑

Cmd + ↑

Window mode/Fullscreen

Alt + Enter

Option + Enter

Zoom in/out on layout

[+]/[-]

[+]/[-]

Zoom window (create)

W

W