Photo Mechanic (Windows) keyboard shortcuts 

Photo Mechanic (Windows)  

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- Shortcuts
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Y

Copy Item

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E

Edit in Default Editor

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U

Upload Photo via FTP

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+

Turn Tag On

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-

Turn Tag Off

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T

Toggle Tag On/Off

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Z

Toggle Selection and Loupe Cursor Modes

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Ctrl + 1

… to 8: *Set Color Class

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Ctrl + 0

*Remove Color Class

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Alt + 1

… to 5: *Set Star Rating

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Alt + 0

*Remove Star Rating

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L

Select and Scroll to Last Previewed Item

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S

Save As

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[

Rotate Counter-Clockwise 90°

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]

Rotate Clockwise 90°

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M

Rename

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or ⤶ Enter
0
Space

Preview Selected Image

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A

Play/Stop Sounds

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I

Open IPTC Info

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Ctrl +

Move to Previous Contact Sheet Tab

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Ctrl +

Move to Next Contact Sheet Tab

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Ctrl + W

Close current tab

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + W

Close All Other Tabs Except Current

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End

Scroll to Bottom of Contact Sheet

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Home

Scroll to Top of Contact Sheet

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Esc

Close Preview Window

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or Alt + W
0
  

Move Back/Forward One Item

0
  

Scroll Thumbnails by Page

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or Page Up / Down
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Del

Delete Selected Item

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or Backspace
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P

Toggle "View Crop Mode" On/Off

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Z

Turn Zoom On/Off

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+

Increase Zoom

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-

Decrease Zoom

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N

Toggle Shadows

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B

Toggle Highlights

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L

Link the Two Previews

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O

One-Up View

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V

2-Up View (Landscape)

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H

2-Up View (Portraits)

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Tab

Switch Active Preview Pane in 2-Up

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F

Toggle Full Screen Mode

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R

Restore from Full Screen Mode

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G

Swap Items in 2-Up View

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or /
0
1

… to 8: *Set Color Class

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1

… to 5: *Set Star Rating

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0

*Remove Star Rating or Color Class

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Ctrl + 1

… to 8: Set Color Class

0
Ctrl + 0

Remove Color Class

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Alt + 1

… to 5: Set Star Rating

0
Alt + 0

Remove Star Rating

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T

Toggle Tag On/Off

0
or .
0
U

Upload

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C

Toggle Crop Tool

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or X
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↑  Shift + C

Remove Crop

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[

Rotate Counter-Clockwise 90°

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]

Rotate Clockwise 90°

0
Ctrl + Alt + [

Mirror Photos Horizontally

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Ctrl + Alt + ]

Mirror Photos Vertically

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A

Play/Stop Audio

0
I

Show IPTC Info

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W

Add to Selected Items

0
D

Deselect

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Y

Copy

0
M

Rename

0
E

Edit

0
S

Save As

0
Space

Panning Cursor

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or ↑  Shift
0
↑  Shift +

Pan in Zoomed Mode

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↑  Shift + Ctrl +

Pan faster in Zoomed Mode

0
+

Zoom In/Out

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or -
0
Ctrl +

Zoom in and center on click

0
Ctrl + Del

Clear All Fields

0
Ctrl + Alt + L

Load IPTC Template

0
Ctrl + Alt + S

Save IPTC Template

0
Ctrl + Alt + J

Show Job/User/Client Dialog

0
Ctrl + Alt + V

Show/Hide Variables Window

0
Ctrl + Alt + A

Apply to Selected Items

0
Ctrl + ⤶ Enter

Accept Changes and Close Window

0
Alt + ]

Save Changes and Go to Next

0
or Ctrl + M
0
Alt + ↑  Shift + ]

Go to Next without Saving

0
or Ctrl + ↑  Shift + N
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Alt + [

Save Changes and Go to Previous

0
or Alt + B
0
Alt + ↑  Shift + [

Go to Previous without Saving

0
or Ctrl + ↑  Shift + B
0
Alt + U

Save, Send to Uploader, and Go to Next Item

0
Ctrl + ↑  Shift + C

Copy All IPTC Field Data to Clipboard

0
Ctrl + ↑  Shift + V

Paste Clipboard into IPTC Fields

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Ctrl + ⤶ Enter

Save Changes and Close Window

0
Ctrl + Del

Clear All Fields (based on Clear Mask)

0
Ctrl + Alt + L

Load .IPT or .XMP File

0
Ctrl + Alt + S

Save as .IPT or .XMP File

0
Ctrl + Alt + C

Apply Metadata Template

0
Ctrl + Alt + V

Open Variables Window

0
Ctrl + Alt + A

Play Sound File

0
Ctrl + 1

… to 8: Add Color Class

0
Ctrl + 0

Remove Color Class

0
Alt + 1

… to 5: Add Star Rating

0
Alt + 0

Remove Star Rating

0
Alt + Z

Enlarge the Thumbnail

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Esc

Exit Slide Show

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Space

Advance to Next Item

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or
0
or
0
Backspace

Show Previous Item

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or
0
or
0
Del

Dismiss Item from Slide Show

0
or D
0
+

Tag Item

0
-

Untag Item

0
T

Toggle Tag

0
1

… to 8: *Set Color Class

0
0

Remove Color Class

0
⇪ Caps Lock

Pause Slide Show (if on Auto)

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F

Toggle Fullscreen On/Off

0
Ctrl + O

Open Contact Sheet

0
Ctrl + W

Close Contact Sheet Tab

0
Ctrl + G

Ingest

0
Alt + S

Ingest from Selection

0
Ctrl + Alt + G

Live Ingest

0
Ctrl + Alt + L

Live Slide Show

0
Ctrl + M

Rename Photos

0
Ctrl + Y

Copy Items

0
Ctrl + Del

Delete

0
Ctrl + S

Save As

0
Ctrl + Alt + E

Email Selected Items

0
Ctrl + U

FTP

0
Ctrl + Alt + U

Upload

0
Ctrl + Alt + X

Export

0
Ctrl + P

Print

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Ctrl + Q

Quit Photo Mechanic

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Ctrl + Z

Undo


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Program information

Program name: Photo Mechanic (Windows) Photo Mechanic (Windows) (Imaging)

Web page: home.camerabits.com

How easy to press shortcuts: 84%

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Updated: Added some shortcuts. (4 updates.) 21.04.2025 07:32:51 New program added.
21.04.2025 07:34:45 Added some shortcuts.
21.04.2025 07:35:19 Added some shortcuts.
21.04.2025 07:35:49 Added some shortcuts.

Shortcut count: 196

Platform detected: Windows or Linux

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