Shortcuts AutoCad 2008

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Keys
AutoCad 2008
ALT+F8 VBA Run + –
ALT+F11 VBA Editor + –
CTRL+1 Properties Palette + –
CTRL+2 DesignCenter Palette + –
CTRL+3 Tool Palette + –
CTRL+4 Sheet Set Manager Palette + –
CTRL+5 Info Palette + –
CTRL+6 DBConnect Manager + –
CTRL+7 Markup Set Manager Palette + –
CTRL+A Selects objects in drawing + –
CTRL+B Toggles Snap + –
CTRL+C Copies objects to Clipboard + –
CTRL+SHFT+C Copies objects to Clipboard with Base Point + –
CTRL+D Toggles coordinate display + –
CTRL+E Cycles through isometric planes + –
CTRL+F Toggles running object snaps + –
CTRL+G Toggles Grid + –
CTRL+H Toggles PICKSTYLE on/off + –
CTRL+J Executes last command + –


CTRL+K Hyperlink + –
CTRL+L Toggles Ortho mode + –
CTRL+M (No action) + –
CTRL+N Creates a new drawing + –
CTRL+O Opens existing drawing + –
CTRL+P Prints current drawing + –
CTRL+Q Exit + –
CTRL+R Cycles layout viewports + –
CTRL+S Saves current drawing + –
CTRL+SHFT+S Saveas + –
CTRL+T Toggles Tablet mode + –
CTRL+V Pastes data from Clipboard + –
CTRL+SHFT+V Pastes data from Clipboard as Block + –
CTRL+X Cuts objects to Clipboard + –
CTRL+Y Repeats last action + –
CTRL+Z Reverses last action + –
CTRL+[ Cancels current command + –
CTRL+\ Cancels current command + –
F1 Displays Help + –
F2 Toggles text window on/off + –
F3 Toggles OSNAP + –
F4 Toggles TABMODE + –
F5 Toggles ISOPLANE + –
F6 Toggles COORDS + –
F7 Toggles GRIDMODE + –
F8 Toggles ORTHO MODE + –
F9 Toggles SNAP MODE + –
F10 Toggles POLAR + –
F11 Toggles OTRACK + –

Aliases
AutoCad 2008
3A *3DARRAY + –
3DMIRROR *MIRROR3D + –
3DNavigate *3DWALK + –
3DO *3DORBIT + –
3DW *3DWALK + –
3F *3DFACE + –
3M *3DMOVE + –
3P *3DPOLY + –
3R *3DROTATE + –
A *ARC + –
AC *BACTION + –
ADC *ADCENTER + –
AECTOACAD *-ExportToAutoCAD + –
AA *AREA + –
AL *ALIGN + –
3AL *3DALIGN + –
AP *APPLOAD + –
AR *ARRAY + –
-AR *-ARRAY + –
ATI *ATTIPEDIT + –
ATT *ATTDEF + –
-ATT *-ATTDEF + –
ATE *ATTEDIT + –
-ATE *-ATTEDIT + –
ATTE *-ATTEDIT + –
B *BLOCK + –
-B *-BLOCK + –
BC *BCLOSE + –
BE *BEDIT + –
BH *HATCH + –
BO *BOUNDARY + –
-BO *-BOUNDARY + –
BR *BREAK + –
BS *BSAVE + –
BVS *BVSTATE + –
C *CIRCLE + –
CAM *CAMERA + –
CH *PROPERTIES + –
-CH *CHANGE + –
CHA *CHAMFER + –
CHK *CHECKSTANDARDS + –
CLI *COMMANDLINE + –
COL *COLOR + –
COLOUR *COLOR + –
CO *COPY + –
CP *COPY + –
CT *CTABLESTYLE + –
CYL *CYLINDER + –
D *DIMSTYLE + –
DAL *DIMALIGNED + –
DAN *DIMANGULAR + –
DAR *DIMARC + –
JOG *DIMJOGGED + –
DBA *DIMBASELINE + –
DBC *DBCONNECT + –
DC *ADCENTER + –
DCE *DIMCENTER + –
DCENTER *ADCENTER + –
DCO *DIMCONTINUE + –
DDA *DIMDISASSOCIATE + –
DDI *DIMDIAMETER + –
DED *DIMEDIT + –
DI *DIST + –
DIV *DIVIDE + –
DJL *DIMJOGLINE + –
DJO *DIMJOGGED + –
DL *DATALINK + –
DLI *DIMLINEAR + –
DLU *DATALINKUPDATE + –
DO *DONUT + –
DOR *DIMORDINATE + –
DOV *DIMOVERRIDE + –
DR *DRAWORDER + –
DRA *DIMRADIUS + –
DRE *DIMREASSOCIATE + –
DRM *DRAWINGRECOVERY + –
DS *DSETTINGS + –
DST *DIMSTYLE + –
DT *TEXT + –
DV *DVIEW + –
DX *DATAEXTRACTION + –
E *ERASE + –
ED *DDEDIT + –
EL *ELLIPSE + –
ER *EXTERNALREFERENCES + –
EX *EXTEND + –
EXIT *QUIT + –
EXP *EXPORT + –
EXT *EXTRUDE + –
F *FILLET + –
FI *FILTER + –
FREEPOINT *POINTLIGHT + –
FSHOT *FLATSHOT + –
G *GROUP + –
-G *-GROUP + –
GD *GRADIENT + –
GEO *GEOGRAPHICLOCATION + –
GR *DDGRIPS + –
H *HATCH + –
-H *-HATCH + –
HE *HATCHEDIT + –
HI *HIDE + –
I *INSERT + –
-I *-INSERT + –
IAD *IMAGEADJUST + –
IAT *IMAGEATTACH + –
ICL *IMAGECLIP + –
IM *IMAGE + –
-IM *-IMAGE + –
IMP *IMPORT + –
IN *INTERSECT + –
INF *INTERFERE + –
IO *INSERTOBJ + –
J *JOIN + –
L *LINE + –
LA *LAYER + –
-LA *-LAYER + –
LAS *LAYERSTATE + –
LE *QLEADER + –
LEN *LENGTHEN + –
LI *LIST + –
LINEWEIGHT *LWEIGHT + –
LMAN *LAYERSTATE + –
LO *-LAYOUT + –
LS *LIST + –
LT *LINETYPE + –
-LT *-LINETYPE + –
LTYPE *LINETYPE + –
-LTYPE *-LINETYPE + –
LTS *LTSCALE + –
LW *LWEIGHT + –
M *MOVE + –
MA *MATCHPROP + –
MAT *MATERIALS + –
ME *MEASURE + –
MI *MIRROR + –
ML *MLINE + –
MLA *MLEADERALIGN + –
MLC *MLEADERCOLLECT + –
MLD *MLEADER + –
MLE *MLEADEREDIT + –
MLS *MLEADERSTYLE + –
MO *PROPERTIES + –
MS *MSPACE + –
MSM *MARKUP + –
MT *MTEXT + –
MV *MVIEW + –
NORTH *GEOGRAPHICLOCATION + –
NORTHDIR *GEOGRAPHICLOCATION + –
O *OFFSET + –
OP *OPTIONS + –
ORBIT *3DORBIT + –
OS *OSNAP + –
-OS *-OSNAP + –
P *PAN + –
-P *-PAN + –
PA *PASTESPEC + –
PARAM *BPARAMETER + –
PARTIALOPEN *-PARTIALOPEN + –
PE *PEDIT + –
PL *PLINE + –
PO *POINT + –
POL *POLYGON + –
PR *PROPERTIES + –
PRCLOSE *PROPERTIESCLOSE + –
PROPS *PROPERTIES + –
PRE *PREVIEW + –
PRINT *PLOT + –
PS *PSPACE + –
PSOLID *POLYSOLID + –
PTW *PUBLISHTOWEB + –
PU *PURGE + –
-PU *-PURGE + –
PYR *PYRAMID + –
QC *QUICKCALC + –
QCUI *QUICKCUI + –
R *REDRAW + –
RA *REDRAWALL + –
RC *RENDERCROP + –
RE *REGEN + –
REA *REGENALL + –
REC *RECTANG + –
REG *REGION + –
REN *RENAME + –
-REN *-RENAME + –
REV *REVOLVE + –
RO *ROTATE + –
RP *RENDERPRESETS + –
RPR *RPREF + –
RR *RENDER + –
RW *RENDERWIN + –
S *STRETCH + –
SC *SCALE + –
SCR *SCRIPT + –
SE *DSETTINGS + –
SEC *SECTION + –
SET *SETVAR + –
SHA *SHADEMODE + –
SL *SLICE + –
SN *SNAP + –
SO *SOLID + –
SP *SPELL + –
SPL *SPLINE + –
SPLANE *SECTIONPLANE + –
SPE *SPLINEDIT + –
SSM *SHEETSET + –
ST *STYLE + –
STA *STANDARDS + –
SU *SUBTRACT + –
T *MTEXT + –
-T *-MTEXT + –
TA *TABLET + –
TB *TABLE + –
TH *THICKNESS + –
TI *TILEMODE + –
TO *TOOLBAR + –
TOL *TOLERANCE + –
TOR *TORUS + –
TP *TOOLPALETTES + –
TR *TRIM + –
TS *TABLESTYLE + –
UC *UCSMAN + –
UN *UNITS + –
-UN *-UNITS + –
UNI *UNION + –
V *VIEW + –
-V *-VIEW + –
VP *DDVPOINT + –
-VP *VPOINT + –
VS *VSCURRENT + –
VSM *VISUALSTYLES + –
-VSM *-VISUALSTYLES + –
W *WBLOCK + –
-W *-WBLOCK + –
WE *WEDGE + –
X *EXPLODE + –
XA *XATTACH + –
XB *XBIND + –
-XB *-XBIND + –
XC *XCLIP + –
XL *XLINE + –
XR *XREF + –
-XR *-XREF + –
Z *ZOOM + –

Aliases (Alternative from Release 13)
AutoCad 2008
AV *DSVIEWER + –
CP *COPY + –
DIMALI *DIMALIGNED + –
DIMANG *DIMANGULAR + –
DIMBASE *DIMBASELINE + –
DIMCONT *DIMCONTINUE + –
DIMDIA *DIMDIAMETER + –
DIMED *DIMEDIT + –
DIMTED *DIMTEDIT + –
DIMLIN *DIMLINEAR + –
DIMORD *DIMORDINATE + –
DIMRAD *DIMRADIUS + –
DIMSTY *DIMSTYLE + –
DIMOVER *DIMOVERRIDE + –
LEAD *LEADER + –
TM *TILEMODE + –

Aliases (Hyperlink/URL Release 14 compatibility)
AutoCad 2008
SAVEURL *SAVE + –
OPENURL *OPEN + –
INSERTURL *INSERT + –