Final Draft 11 (Mac) keyboard shortcuts 

Final Draft 11 (Mac)    

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0
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + S

Save as

-1
⌘ Cmd + S

Save

0
⌘ Cmd + Z

Undo

0
⌘ Cmd + C

Copy

0
⌘ Cmd + F

Find

1
⌘ Cmd + A

Select all

0
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + Z

Redo

0
⌘ Cmd + G

Go to

-1
⌘ Cmd + P

Print

-1

Open context menu

0
⌘ Cmd + V

Paste

0
⌘ Cmd + X

Cut

0
⌘ Cmd + W

Close

0
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + F

Enter full screen

0
⌘ Cmd + M

Minimize

0
⌘ Cmd +

Open context menu

0
⌘ Cmd + ?

Help

-1
Fn then Fn

Start dictation

-2
Tab

Scene heading to Action

2
Tab

Action to Character

-1
Tab

Character to Transition (only when character is blank)

0
Tab

Transition to Scene Heading

1
Tab

Dialogue to Parenthetical

0
Tab

Parenthetical to Dialogue

0
Tab

Beat or Structure Point title field to Beat or Structure Point body

-1
Tab

Beat or Structure Point body field to Beat or Structure Point title field

0
Tab

Accept a SmartType list selection and move to the next logical element

1
⌘ Cmd + D

Dual dialogue

0
⌘ Cmd + E

Elements

0
⌘ Cmd + R

Reformat

0
⌘ Cmd + ⤶ Enter

New beat

0
⌘ Cmd + L

Smart type

0
⌘ Cmd + 1

Add a Scene Heading paragraph

0
⌘ Cmd + ,

Spelling

0
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + G

Insert general note

0
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + C

Send to script

-3
⌘ Cmd + 2

Add a Action paragraph

0
⌘ Cmd + 3

Add a Character paragraph

0
⌘ Cmd + ]

Mark revised

0
⌘ Cmd + 0

Add a General paragraph

0
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + A

Select current scene

2
⌘ Cmd + [

Clear revised

0
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + M

Show / hide storymap

1
⌘ Cmd + 4

Add a Parenthetical paragraph

-1
⌘ Cmd + J

Show / hide invisibles

0
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + K

Insert scriptnote

-1
⌘ Cmd + 5

Add a Dialogue paragraph

1
⌘ Cmd + 6

Transition paragraph

0
⌘ Cmd + \

Insert bookmark

0
⌘ Cmd + 8

Add a Cast List paragraph

0
⌘ Cmd + 9

Add a New Act paragraph

0
⌘ Cmd + 7

Add a Shot paragraph

1
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + J

Edit scene number

1
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + ⤶ Enter

New structure point

0
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + ,

Remove alt

0
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + .

Add alt

0
⌘ Cmd + :

Add an End of Act paragraph

-1
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + Space

Emoji & symbols

0
Tab + ⤶ Enter

Go to Character from Dialogue

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1
⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + 1 - 9

Reformat a paragraph

1
⤶ Enter + Tab

Go to Character from Action

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Right click or Cmd + click on a misspelled word will display spelling alternatives.
Right click or Cmd + click at the end of a character name to display a list of character extensions.
An alternative method to add new paragraphs is using the Cmd key combinations.
For full list of Return key shortcuts, please refer to the manual.
The number of above shortcut corresponds to the number displayed for each element type in the Status bar at the bottom of the application window.
Tab key supplements the functions of the Return key.

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Program information

Program name: Final Draft 11 (Mac) Final Draft 11 (Mac) (Productivity)

Web page: finaldraft.com

Last update: 12.05.2025 14:00 UTC

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Updated: Updated program information. (2 updates.) 15.01.2020 06:58:36 Updated program information.
12.05.2025 14:00:13 Updated program information.

Shortcut count: 61

Platform detected: macOS

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