As of Version 6 of Drawboard PDF we now have a WEB app in addition to our Windows app. We have tried to keep as many shortcuts and hotkeys the same between the two apps, but some might be slightly different. Below we have listed out the ones that are the same, as well as those that are specific to each platform.
Common shortcuts
| CTRL+C | Copy the select text or annotation |
| CTRL+V | Paste from the clipboard |
| CTRL+P | |
| CTRL+Click | Lasso Select |
| CTRL+Z | Undo |
| CTRL+SHIFT+Z | Redo |
| CTRL+MOUSEWHEEL | Zoom in/out |
| MOUSEWHEEL | Scroll |
| UP | Scroll up |
| DOWN | Scroll Down |
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LEFT |
Previous Page |
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RIGHT |
Next Page |
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CTRL+END |
Last Page |
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NUMPAD 0-9 |
Cycle through top favorite tools |
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CTRL+SHIFT+F |
Fullscreen mode |
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SHIFT+RESIZE ANNOTATION |
Resize the annotation whilst maintaining its proportions |
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CTRL+LEFT (annotation selected) |
Rotate annotation 1 degree to the left |
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CTRL+RIGHT (annotation selected) |
Rotate annotation 1 degree to the right |
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CTRL+SHIFT+ARROW |
Rotate annotation 15 degrees to the right or left |
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ARROW (annotation selected) |
Will translate the annotation according to its direction |
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HOLD SHIFT+ROTATE THE ANNOTATION |
Rotate the annotation in 15 degree increments |
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HOLD SHIFT+SELECT ANOTHER ANNOTATION |
Add the annotation to the selection box |
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HOLD ALT+SELECT ANNOTATION |
Remove annotation from the selection box |
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SHIFT+MOUSEHOLD |
Quick Scroll |
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CTRL+M |
Launches Markup History |
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CTRL+O |
Open the file explorer |
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ESCAPE |
Dismiss any first-click popup in canvas Dismiss tab view list Dismiss view all pages screen Dismiss Create blank document modal Dismiss Document Builder screen Dismiss File explorer Dismiss setting modal Dismiss subscription matrix Dismiss color picker modal Dismiss issue to ticket modal Dismiss profile settings modal Dismiss full-screen mode Dismiss open/create modal Dismiss add/edit tools modal |
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DELETE |
Delete the selected annotation |
Windows Specific
| PGDWN | Next page |
| PGUP |
Previous page |
| CTRL+HOME | Goes to the first page of the document |
| F8/F9 | Navigates page history back and forward |
| CTRL+SHIFT+TAB | Previous document tab |
| CTRL+TAB | Next document tab |
| SPACE |
Next page |
| SHIFT+SPACE | Previous page |
| F1 | Opens support.drawboard.com |
| CTRL+G |
Launches the page indicator in edit mode |
| CTRL+SHIFT+B |
Opens the bookmarks menu |
| CTRL+K |
Launches the settings |
| CTRL+W |
Close the current document |
| CTRL+SHIFT+W |
Close all document tabs |
WEB Specific
| SHIFT+ALT+[ | Previous document tab |
| SHIFT+ALT+] | Next document tab |
| HOLD SPACE | Pan tool |
| SPACE | Open the tool editing options on the toolbar |
| SHIFT+SPACE | Close the tool editing options on the toolbar |
| CTRL+UP | Zoom in |
| CTRL+DOWN | Zoom out |