Adobe Photoshop (macOS) keyboard shortcuts

Adobe Photoshop (macOS)  

Zeynel Öztürk -
3 years ago
- Shortcuts
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⌘ Cmd + T

Free Transform

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[

Decrease Brush Size

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]

Increase Brush Size

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{

Decrease Brush Hardness

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}

Increase Brush Hardness

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D

Default Foreground/Background colors

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X

Switch Foreground/Background colors

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⌘ Cmd + J

New layer via copy

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↑   Shift + ⌘ Cmd + J

New layer via cut

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↑   Shift +

(With any selection tool) Add to a selection

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⌥ Option +

(Click on brush or swatch) Delete brush or swatch

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⌘ Cmd +

Toggle auto-select with move tool

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Esc

Cancel any modal dialog window (including the Start Workspace)

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⤶ Enter

Select the first edit field of the tool bar

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Tab

Navigate between fields

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Tab + ↑   Shift

Navigate between fields in opposite direction

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⌥ Option

Change Cancel to Reset

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⌘ Cmd + F

Search across Photoshop UI, Help & Learn content, and Adobe Stock assets. For more information, see Photoshop search.

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F1

Start Help

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F2

Cut

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F3

Copy

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F4

Paste

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F5

Show/Hide Brush panel

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F6

Show/Hide Color panel

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F7

Show/Hide Layers panel

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F8

Show/Hide Info panel

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⌥ Option + F9

Show/Hide Actions panel

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F12

Revert

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↑   Shift + F5

Fill

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↑   Shift + F6

Feather Selection

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↑   Shift + F7

Inverse Selection

Holding down a key temporarily activates a tool. Letting go of the key returns to the previous tool.
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↑   Shift

(Press shortcut key while holding Shift) Cycle through tools with the same shortcut key

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⌥ Option +

(click on a tool, except Add Anchor Point, Delete Anchor Point, and Convert Point tools) Cycle through hidden tools

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V

Move tool

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M

Rectangular Marquee tool

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M

Elliptical Marquee tool

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L

Lasso tool

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L

Polygonal Lasso tool

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L

Magnetic Lasso tool

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W

Magic Wand tool

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W

Quick Selection tool

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C

Crop tool

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C

Slice tool

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C

Slice Select tool

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I

Eyedropper tool

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I

Color Sampler tool

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I

Ruler tool

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I

Note tool

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J

Spot Healing Brush tool

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J

Healing Brush tool

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J

Patch tool

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J

Red Eye tool

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B

Brush tool

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B

Pencil tool

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B

Color Replacement tool

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B

Mixer Brush tool

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S

Clone Stamp tool

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S

Pattern Stamp tool

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Y

History Brush tool

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Y

Art History Brush tool

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E

Eraser tool

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E

Background Eraser tool

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E

Magic Eraser tool

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G

Gradient tool

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G

Paint Bucket tool

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O

Dodge tool

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O

Burn tool

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O

Sponge tool

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P

Pen tool

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P

Freeform Pen tool

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T

Horizontal Type tool

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T

Vertical Type tool

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T

Horizontal Type mask tool

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T

Vertical Type mask tool

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A

Path Selection tool

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A

Direct Selection tool

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U

Rectangle tool

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U

Rounded Rectangle tool

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U

Ellipse tool

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U

Polygon tool

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U

Line tool

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U

Custom Shape tool

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H

Hand tool

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R

Rotate View tool

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Z

Zoom tool

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D

Default Foreground/Background colors

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X

Switch Foreground/Background colors

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Q

Toggle Standard/Quick Mask modes

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J

Content-Aware Move tool

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C

Perspective Crop tool

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V

Artboard tool

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R

Rotate View tool

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/

Toggle Preserve Transparency

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{

Decrease Brush Hardness

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}

Increase Brush Hardness

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,

Previous Brush

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.

Next Brush

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<

First Brush

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>

Last Brush

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Control + Tab

Cycle through open documents

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↑   Shift + ⌘ Cmd + `

Switch to previous document

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↑   Shift + ⌘ Cmd + W

Close a file in Photoshop and open Bridge

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Q

Toggle between Standard mode and Quick Mask mode

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F

Toggle (forward) between Standard screen mode, Full screen mode with menu bar, and Full screen mode

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↑   Shift + F

Toggle (backward) between Standard screen mode, Full screen mode with menu bar, and Full screen mode

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Space + F

Toggle (forward) canvas color  (or Control + click canvas background and select color)

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Space + ↑   Shift + F

Toggle (backward) canvas color

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(Double-click the hand tool) Fit image in window

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(Double-click the zoom tool) Magnify 100%

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⌘ Cmd + 1

Magnify 100%

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Space

Switch to Hand tool (when not in text-edit mode)

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↑   Shift +

Simultaneously pan multiple documents with Hand tool

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⌘ Cmd + Space

Switch to Zoom In tool

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⌥ Option + Space

Switch to Zoom Out tool

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Space +

Move Zoom marquee while dragging with the Zoom tool

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↑   Shift + ⤶ Enter

(In Navigator panel zoom percentage box) Apply zoom percentage, and keep zoom percentage box active

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⌘ Cmd +

(Over preview in Navigator panel) Zoom in on specified area of an image

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H +

(Hold the mouse button) Temporarily zoom into an image

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Space +

Scroll image with Hand tool

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Page Up

Scroll up 1 screen

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Page Down

Scroll down 1 screen

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Page Up

Scroll up 10 units

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Page Down

Scroll down 10 units

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Home

Move view to upper-left corner

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End

Move view to lower-right corner

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\

Toggle layer mask on/off as rubylith (layer mask must be selected)

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*Using

puppet warp

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Esc

Cancel completely

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⌘ Cmd + Z

Undo last pin adjustment

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⌘ Cmd + A

Select all pins

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⌘ Cmd + D

Deselect all pins

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↑   Shift +

Select multiple pins

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↑   Shift +

Move multiple selected pins

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H

Temporarily hide pins

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Esc

Cancel completely

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⌘ Cmd + Z

Undo last pin adjustment

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⌘ Cmd + A

Select all pins

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⌘ Cmd + D

Deselect all pins

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↑   Shift +

Select multiple pins

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↑   Shift +

Move multiple selected pins

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H

Temporarily hide pins

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + R

Open the Refine Edge dialog box

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F

Cycle (forward) through preview modes

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↑   Shift + F

Cycle (backward) through preview modes

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X

Toggle between original image and selection preview

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P

Toggle between original selection and refined version

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J

Toggle radius preview on and off

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↑   Shift + E

Toggle between Refine Radius and Erase Refinements tools

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⌥ Option +

(Click on a filter) Apply a new filter on top of selected

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Control + ⌘ Cmd + F

Reapply last-used filter

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⌥ Option +

(Click a disclosure triangle) Open/close all disclosure triangles

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⌘ Cmd

Change Cancel button to Default

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⌥ Option

Change Cancel button to Reset

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⌘ Cmd + Z

Undo/Redo

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + Z

Step forward

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + Z

Step backward

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W

Forward Warp tool

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R

Reconstruct tool

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C

Twirl Clockwise tool

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S

Pucker tool

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B

Bloat tool

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O

Push Left tool

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M

Mirror tool

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T

Turbulence tool

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F

Freeze Mask tool

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D

Thaw Mask tool

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⌥ Option +

(Click on a tool) Reverse direction for Bloat, Pucker, Push Left, and Mirror tools

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⌥ Option +

(Drag in preview with Reconstruct tool, Displace, Amplitwist, or Affine mode selected) Continually sample the distortion

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(In Brush Size, Density, Pressure, Rate, or Turbulent Jitter text box) Decrease/increase brush size by 2, or density, pressure, rate, or turbulent jitter by 1

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(With Brush Size, Density, Pressure, Rate, or Turbulent Jitter slider showing) Decrease/increase brush size by 2, or density, pressure, rate, or turbulent jitter by 1

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Tab

Cycle through controls on right from top

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↑   Shift + Tab

Cycle through controls on right from bottom

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⌥ Option

Change Cancel to Reset

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X

Zoom 2x (temporary)

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⌘ Cmd + +

Zoom in

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⌘ Cmd + -

Zoom out

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⌘ Cmd + 0

Fit in view

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(on Hand tool) Fit in view

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(on Zoom tool) Zoom to center at 100%

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]

Increase brush size (Brush, Stamp tools)

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[

Decrease brush size (Brush, Stamp tools)

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↑   Shift + ]

Increase brush hardness (Brush, Stamp tools)

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↑   Shift + [

Decrease brush hardness (Brush, Stamp tools)

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⌘ Cmd + Z

Undo last action

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + Z

Redo last action

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⌘ Cmd + D

Deselect all

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⌘ Cmd + H

Hide selection and planes

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Move selection 1 pixel

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↑   Shift +

Move selection 10 pixels

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⌘ Cmd + C

Copy

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⌘ Cmd + V

Paste

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + T

Repeat last duplicate and move

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⌘ Cmd +

Fill a selection with image under the pointer

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option +

Create a duplicate of the selection as a floating selection

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⌥ Option + ↑   Shift

Constrain selection to a 15° rotation

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⌘ Cmd +

Select a plane under another selected plane

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⌘ Cmd +

Create 90 degree plane off parent plane

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Del

Delete last node while creating plane

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(On the Create Plane tool) Make a full canvas plane, square to the camera

Note: Holding down a key temporarily activates a tool. Letting go of the key returns to the previous tool.
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Z

Zoom tool

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H

Hand tool

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I

White Balance tool

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S

Color Sampler tool

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C

Crop tool

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A

Straighten tool

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B

Spot Removal tool

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E

Red Eye Removal tool

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 1

Basic panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 2

Tone Curve panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 3

Detail panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 4

HSL/Grayscale panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 5

Split Toning panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 6

Lens Corrections panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 7

Camera Calibration panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 9

Presets panel  (macOS Universal Access zoom shortcut must be disabled in System Preferences)

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 9

Open Snapshots panel

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + ↑   Shift + T

Parametric Curve Targeted Adjustment tool

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + ↑   Shift + H

Hue Targeted Adjustment tool

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + ↑   Shift + S

Saturation Targeted Adjustment tool

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + ↑   Shift + L

Luminance Targeted Adjustment tool

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + ↑   Shift + G

Grayscale Mix Targeted Adjustment tool

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T

Last-used Targeted Adjustment tool

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K

Adjustment Brush tool

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G

Graduated Filter tool

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]

Increase/decrease brush size

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or [
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↑   Shift + ]

Increase/decrease brush feather

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or ↑   Shift + [
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=

Increase/decrease Adjustment Brush tool flow in increments of 10

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or -
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⌥ Option

Temporarily switch from Add to Erase mode for theAdjustment Brush tool, or from Erase to Add mode

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⌥ Option + ]

Increase/decrease temporary Adjustment Brush tool size

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or ⌥ Option + [
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⌥ Option + ↑   Shift + ]

Increase/decrease temporary Adjustment Brush tool feather

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or ⌥ Option + ↑   Shift + [
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⌥ Option + =

Increase/decrease temporary Adjustment Brush tool flow in increments of 10

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or ⌥ Option + -
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N

Switch to New mode from Add or Erase mode of theAdjustment Brush tool or the Graduated Filter

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M

Toggle Auto Mask for Adjustment Brush tool

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Y

Toggle Show Mask for Adjustment Brush tool

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V

Toggle pins for Adjustment Brush tool

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V

Toggle overlay for Graduated Filter, Spot Removal tool, or Red Eye Removal tool.

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L

Rotate image left

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or ⌘ Cmd + ]
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R

Rotate image right

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or ⌘ Cmd + [
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⌘ Cmd + +

Zoom in

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⌘ Cmd + -

Zoom out

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⌘ Cmd

Temporarily switch to Zoom In tool (Doesn’t work when Straighten tool is selected. If Crop tool is active, temporarily switches to Straighten tool)

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⌥ Option

Temporarily switch to Zoom Out tool and change the Open Image button to Open Copy and the Cancel button to Reset

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P

Toggle preview

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F

Full screen mode

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↑   Shift

Temporarily activate the White Balance tool and change the Open Image button to Open Object (Does not work if Crop tool is active)

Click the first point; Shift-click additional points:Select multiple points in Curves panel
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⌘ Cmd +

(In preview) Add point to curve in Curves panel

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Move selected point in Curves panel (1 unit)

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↑   Shift +

Move selected point in Curves panel (10 units)

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⌘ Cmd + R

Open selected images in Camera Raw dialog box from Bridge

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↑   Shift +

(double click image) Open selected images from Bridge bypassing Camera Raw dialog box

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⌥ Option +

(Exposure, Recovery, or Black sliders) Display highlights that will be clipped in Preview

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O

Highlight clipping warning

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U

Shadows clipping warning

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⌘ Cmd + 1

… to 5: (Filmstrip mode) Add 1 - 5 star rating

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⌘ Cmd + .

(Filmstrip mode) Increase/decrease rating

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⌘ Cmd + ,

(Filmstrip mode) Increase/decrease rating       (Film Şeridi Modu) Dereceyi arttır/azalt

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⌘ Cmd + 6

(Filmstrip mode) Add red label

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⌘ Cmd + 7

(Filmstrip mode) Add yellow label

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⌘ Cmd + 8

(Filmstrip mode) Add green label

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⌘ Cmd + 9

(Filmstrip mode) Add blue label

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + 0

(Filmstrip mode) Add purple label

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⌘ Cmd + K

Camera Raw preferences

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⌥ Option + ↑   Shift

(On open) Deletes Adobe Camera Raw preferences

Note: Holding down a key temporarily activates a tool. Letting go of the key returns to the previous tool.
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Z

Zoom tool

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H

Hand tool

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I

White Balance tool

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S

Color Sampler tool

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C

Crop tool

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A

Straighten tool

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B

Spot Removal tool

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E

Red Eye Removal tool

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 1

Basic panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 2

Tone Curve panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 3

Detail panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 4

HSL/Grayscale panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 5

Split Toning panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 6

Lens Corrections panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 7

Camera Calibration panel

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 9

Presets panel  (macOS Universal Access zoom shortcut must be disabled in System Preferences)

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Option + 9

Open Snapshots panel

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + ↑   Shift + T

Parametric Curve Targeted Adjustment tool

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + ↑   Shift + H

Hue Targeted Adjustment tool

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + ↑   Shift + S

Saturation Targeted Adjustment tool

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + ↑   Shift + L

Luminance Targeted Adjustment tool

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⌘ Cmd + ↑   Shift + ↑   Shift + G

Grayscale Mix Targeted Adjustment tool

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T

Last-used Targeted Adjustment tool

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K

Adjustment Brush tool

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G

Graduated Filter tool

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]

Increase/decrease brush size

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or [
0
↑   Shift + ]

Increase/decrease brush feather

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or ↑   Shift + [
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=

Increase/decrease Adjustment Brush tool flow in increments of 10

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or -
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⌥ Option

Temporarily switch from Add to Erase mode for theAdjustment Brush tool, or from Erase to Add mode

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⌥ Option + ]

Increase/decrease temporary Adjustment Brush tool size

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or ⌥ Option + [
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⌥ Option + ↑   Shift + ]

Increase/decrease temporary Adjustment Brush tool feather

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or ⌥ Option + ↑   Shift + [
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⌥ Option + =

Increase/decrease temporary Adjustment Brush tool flow in increments of 10

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or ⌥ Option + -
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N

Switch to New mode from Add or Erase mode of theAdjustment Brush tool or the Graduated Filter

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M

Toggle Auto Mask for Adjustment Brush tool

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Y

Toggle Show Mask for Adjustment Brush tool

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V

Toggle pins for Adjustment Brush tool

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V

Toggle overlay for Graduated Filter, Spot Removal tool, or Red Eye Removal tool.

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L

Rotate image left

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or ⌘ Cmd + ]
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R

Rotate image right

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or ⌘ Cmd + [
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⌘ Cmd + +

Zoom in

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⌘ Cmd + -

Zoom out

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⌘ Cmd

Temporarily switch to Zoom In tool (Doesn’t work when Straighten tool is selected. If Crop tool is active, temporarily switches to Straighten tool)

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⌥ Option

Temporarily switch to Zoom Out tool and change the Open Image button to Open Copy and the Cancel button to Reset

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P

Toggle preview

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F

Full screen mode

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↑   Shift

Temporarily activate the White Balance tool and change the Open Image button to Open Object (Does not work if Crop tool is active)

Click the first point; Shift-click additional points:Select multiple points in Curves panel
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⌘ Cmd +

(In preview) Add point to curve in Curves panel

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Move selected point in Curves panel (1 unit)

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↑   Shift +

Move selected point in Curves panel (10 units)

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⌘ Cmd + R