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Keyboard Shortcuts

Quick reference for TheDock keyboard shortcuts.

Overview​

Keyboard shortcuts help you work faster in TheDock. Most follow standard conventions you already know.

Global Shortcuts​

ShortcutAction
Ctrl/Cmd + SSave
Ctrl/Cmd + ZUndo
Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + ZRedo
EscapeClose modal / Deselect
ShortcutAction
← / →Navigate onboarding/wizard steps

Editor Shortcuts​

Selection​

ShortcutAction
ClickSelect element
EscapeDeselect element

Element Actions​

ShortcutAction
Delete / BackspaceDelete selected element
Ctrl/Cmd + DDuplicate selected element
Ctrl/Cmd + CCopy selected element
Ctrl/Cmd + VPaste element

Code Editors​

When using CSS/JS/PHP editors:

ShortcutAction
Ctrl/Cmd + /Toggle comment
Ctrl/Cmd + FFind
Ctrl/Cmd + HFind and replace
Ctrl/Cmd + ASelect all
TabIndent
Shift + TabOutdent

Text Editing​

When editing text blocks:

ShortcutAction
Ctrl/Cmd + BBold
Ctrl/Cmd + IItalic
Ctrl/Cmd + UUnderline
Ctrl/Cmd + KInsert link

Preview​

ShortcutAction
FToggle fullscreen preview

Tips​

Learning Shortcuts​

  1. Start with Save and Undo - most important
  2. Add Copy/Paste/Delete as you work more
  3. Learn editor shortcuts if writing custom code

Shortcuts Not Working?​

  • Ensure TheDock window is focused
  • Check if a modal is open (close it first)
  • Some shortcuts only work in specific contexts

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