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Shortcut Keys
Following table displays the keyboard and/or mouse shortcuts used by the program. Here, contex

Name Context Shortcut Keys

Open Previous Backup Main Window CTRL + B
Save Main Window CTRL + S
Plot Main Window CTRL + P
Exit Main Window CTRL + X
Undo  View Window CTRL + Z
Redo View Window CTRL + Y
Copy View Window CTRL + C
Zoom Window View Window CTRL + W
Zoom Previous View Window CTRL + O
Zoom Extents View Window + Selected member CTRL + E
Zoom Limits View Window CTRL + L
Mirror View Window + Selected member CTRL + N
Zoom In (20%) View Window CTRL + F11
Zoom Out (20%) View Window CTRL + F12
Prota Structure Help Main Window F1
Dynamic Input System View Window + Modelling F2
Set Rotation Center to Cursor View Window F9
Display Style 3D view F11
Camera Projection 3D view F12
CTRL+Left Clic
Member Selection View Window + Selected member
 CTRL+ Draw W

Member Insertion View Window + Selected member CTRL+Mouse M

Member Insertion 2 View Window + Selected member CTRL+SHIFT+M

CTRL+Move O
Member Insertion 3 View Window + Selected member
Beam/Column
Arc View Window + Sketch line A
Line View Window + Sketch line L

Reverse/ Cancel View Window + Sketch line/axis ESC

Adjust member eccentricities View Window + Selected member Arrow keys

Adjust member eccentricities 2 View Window + Selected member CTRL+ Arrow K

Anchor adjustment View Window + Selected member CTRL+SHIFT+ A

Property window View Window Right Click on

3D Rotate 3D view Right click + D

Pan View Window Mouse Button
Zoom in View Window Plus (+) key

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Zoom Out View Window Minus (-) key

3D Animation 3D view CTRL + SHIFT +
Confirm data input View Window + Dynamic Input (F2) ENTER or SPAC
Clear Selection View Window ESC
Delete Selected Member View Window + Selected member Delete
Update Member Properties Selected Member + Property Dialog F6
Copy Reinforcement RC Beam/Column Design Menu CTRL+C
Paste Reinforcement RC Beam/Column Design Menu CTRL+V
RC Beam Design Editor + Selected
Increase Bar Diameter F3
Rebar
RC Beam Design Editor + Selected
Decrease Bar Diameter F4
Rebar
RC Beam Design Editor + Selected
Increase Bar Count F1
Rebar
RC Beam Design Editor + Selected
Decrease Bar Count F2
Rebar
Increase Link Spacing RC Beam Design Editor + Selected Link F5
Decrease Link Spacing RC Beam Design Editor + Selected Link F6

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