====================================== Cisco Packet Tracer keyboard shortcuts ====================================== First published at 12/21/2023 on https://defkey.com/cisco-packet-tracer-shortcuts Cisco Packet Tracer provides a network simulation to practice simple and complex networks. It aims to help students understand the principles of networking while developing Cisco-specific skills. Cisco Packet Tracer has 95 shortcuts and we have listed all of them below. General ------- Ctrl + N Start a New network Ctrl + O Open an existing network Ctrl + Shift + T Open Samples Ctrl + S Save the current network Ctrl + Shift + S Save the current network to a different name and/or directory (Save As) Ctrl + P Print the current network Ctrl + C Copy the selected items Ctrl + V Paste the selected items Ctrl + Z Undo the previous action Ctrl + Shift + Z Redo the previous action Alt + F4 Exit Packet Tracer Ctrl + R View Preferences Ctrl + Shift + U Open the User Profile dialog Ctrl + Shift + M Open the Algorithm Settings dialog Ctrl + I Zoom In to the workspace Ctrl + T Reset the zoom of the workspace Ctrl + U Zoom Out of the workspace Ctrl + Shift + A Open/Close Main Toolbar Ctrl + Shift + R Open/Close Right Toolbar Ctrl + Shift + B Open/Close Bottom Toolbar Ctrl + W Run the Activity Wizard Ctrl + Alt + L Multiuser Extensions > Listen Ctrl + Alt + P Multiuser Extensions > Port Visibility Ctrl + Alt + Y Multiuser Extensions > Options Ctrl + Alt + G Multiuser Extensions > Save Offline Copy As Ctrl + Shift + C IPC > Config Apps Ctrl + Shift + Q IPC > Show Active Apps Ctrl + Shift + J IPC > Options Ctrl + Shift + K IPC > Log F1 Open the Help Files F11 Open the Tutorials F12 Open the About page Shift + L Switch to Logical Workspace Shift + P Switch to Physical Workspace Shift + R Switch to Realtime Mode Shift + S Switch to Simulation Mode Ctrl + F5 Logical Workspace > click [Root] button Shift + U Logical Workspace > click New Cluster button Shift + M Logical Workspace > click Move Object button Shift + I Logical Workspace > click Set Tiled Background button Shift + V Logical Workspace > click Viewport button Shift + N Physical Workspace > Open Navigation Panel Shift + C Physical Workspace > Create New City Shift + B Physical Workspace > Create New Building Shift + W Physical Workspace > Create New Closet Shift + G Physical Workspace > Show Grid Shift + H Physical Workspace > Open Working Closet Alt + S Click the Power Cycle Devices button Alt + D Click the Fast Forward Time button Alt + B Simulation mode > Back Alt + P Simulation mode > AutoCapture/Play Alt + C Simulation mode > Capture/Forward Alt + I Simulation mode > Show Event List Ctrl + Alt + R Show Router devices in the Device Specific Box Ctrl + Alt + S Show Switch devices in the Device Specific Box Ctrl + Alt + U Show Hub devices in the Device Specific Box Ctrl + Alt + W Show Wireless devices in the Device Specific Box Ctrl + Alt + O Show Connection types in the Device Specific Box Ctrl + Alt + V Show End Devices in the Device Specific Box Ctrl + Alt + N Show WAN Emulation devices in the Device Specific Box Ctrl + Alt + T Show Custom Made Devices in the Device Specific Box Ctrl + Alt + M Show Multiuser Connection in the Device Specific Box Ctrl + Alt + I Add the ith device in the Device Specific Box to the Workspace Ctrl + Space View rubber band rectangle to select Up arrow Move rubber band rectangle upwards Down arrow Move rubber band rectangle downwards Right arrow Move rubber band rectangle right Left arrow Move rubber band rectangle left Space Select device Enter Show Device Dialog for selected device Ctrl + Up arrow Move selected devices upwards Ctrl + Down arrow Move selected devices downwards Ctrl + Right arrow Move selected devices right Ctrl + Left arrow Move selected devices left Ctrl + Shift + I Open Scenario Description Ctrl + Shift + N New Scenario Ctrl + Shift + D Delete Scenario Ctrl + Shift + O Toggle PDU List Window Ctrl + Insert Copy text in CLI console/Cmd Prompt Shift + Insert Paste text in CLI console/Cmd Prompt M Choose the Move Layout tool N Choose the Place Note tool Del Choose the Delete tool. If you have selected multiple objects, pressing Delete will delete them I Choose the Inspect tool Alt + R Choose the Resize tool P Click the Add Simple PDU button C Click the Add Complex PDU button C Choose Cancel in confirmation dialogues N Choose No in confirmation dialogues Y Choose Yes in confirmation dialogues Ctrl + N New Text Editor File (Valid in PC Desktop and Server Desktop) Ctrl + O Open an existing Text Editor File (Valid in PC Desktop and Server Desktop) Ctrl + S Save the current Text Editor File (Valid in PC Desktop and Server Desktop) Alt + F4 Exit Text Editor (Valid in PC Desktop and Server Desktop) Alt + S Send Email from email client in PC Sources: stdocu.com, keystrick.blogspot.com Last modified on (UTC): Thursday, December 21, 2023 Defkey © All rights reserved.