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Industry Compatible Keymap

From the Blender 5.2 LTS Manual by the Blender Documentation Team, adapted for Angelo · CC BY-SA 4.0

While this is not a comprehensive list, this page shows common keys used in the industry compatible keymap.

General

1 - 3

Switch Selection mode

4

Object Mode

5

Modes Pie Menu

RMB

Context menu

Tab

Menu Search

Shift-Tab

Quick access (favorites)

Return

Rename

Ctrl-Return

Render

Ctrl-[

Toggle Toolbar

Ctrl-]

Toggle Sidebar

Common Editing Keys

Backspace

Delete the selected item with a confirmation dialog

Delete

Delete the selected item without a confirmation dialog

Ctrl-D

Duplicate

P

Set Parent

B

Proportional Editing (a.k.a. Soft Selection)

Viewport

Alt-LMB

Orbit View

Alt-MMB

Pan View

Alt-RMB

Zoom View

F1 - F4

Front/Side/Top/Camera Viewpoints

F

Frame Selected

Shift F

Center View to Mouse

A

Frame All

Selection

LMB

Select

Ctrl-A

Select All

Shift-Ctrl-A

Deselect All

Ctrl-I

Select Inverse

Up

Select More

Down

Select Less

Double LMB

Select Loop

Double Alt-LMB

Select Ring

Ctrl L

Select Linked

Tools

W, E, R

Move, Rotate, Scale

Q

Selection Tools

D

Annotate Tool

C

Cursor Tool

Edit Mode Tools

Ctrl-E

Extrude

Ctrl-B

Bevel

I

Inset

K

Knife

Alt-C

Loop Cut

Animation

Spacebar

Play/Pause

S

Set Location + Rotation + Scale keyframe

Shift-S

Insert Keyframe menu

Shift-W

Set Location Key

Shift-E

Set Rotation Key

Shift-R

Set Scale Key

Platform Specific Keys

macOS

The Cmd key can be used instead of Ctrl on macOS for all but a few exceptions which conflict with the operating system.