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Femap 2020.2 keyboard shortcuts
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First published at 6/18/2021 on
https://defkey.com/simcenter-siemens-femap-2020-shortcuts

Femap is an engineering analysis program used for building models of
complex engineering problems and view solution results. Femap (Finite
Element Modeling And Postprocessing) is developed and published by Siemens
PLM Software and runs on Windows.

Femap 2020.2 has 120 shortcuts and we have listed all of them below.



File
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Shift + F4              Open
F4                      Save
Ctrl + Shift + T        Import > Analysis model…
Ctrl + T                Export > Analysis model…
Shift + F3              Page setup…
F3                      Print
Ctrl + Shift + C        Picture > Copy
Ctrl + Insert           Picture > Copy
Ctrl + F3               Picture > Save…
Alt + F3                Picture > Replay…
Ctrl + Alt + Insert     Messages > Copy
Ctrl + Shift + P        Preferences…
Alt + F4                Exit


Tools
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Ctrl + Z                Undo
Alt + Backspace         Undo
Ctrl + Shift + Z        Redo
Shift + Alt + Backspace Redo
Ctrl + W                Workplane…
F2                      Workplane…
Ctrl + L                Variables…


Geometry
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F9                      Curve - Line > Coordinates…
Ctrl + F9               Curve > Arc > Points…
Alt + F11               Boundary surface > From curves…
Shift + F9              Surface > Edge curves…
Alt + F9                Volume > Surfaces…


Model
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Ctrl + N                Node…
Ctrl + E                Element…
Ctrl + F2               Load > Create / Manage set…
Shift + F2              Constraint > Create / Manage set…


Mesh
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Shift + F10             Mesh control > Size along curve…
Shift + F11             Geometry > Surface…
Alt + F12               Geometry > Solids…
Ctrl + B                Between…
F11                     Between…
Ctrl + F11              Transition…


Modify
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Ctrl + I                Trim…
Ctrl + K                Break > At location…
Ctrl + J                Join…
Ctrl + F                Fillet…


Group
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Alt + F2                Create / Manage…


View
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Alt + F7                All views
Ctrl + Q                Visibility...
Ctrl + S                Select…
F5                      Select…
Ctrl + O                Options…
F6                      Options…
Ctrl + R                Rotate > Model…
F8                      Rotate > Model…
Ctrl + F8               Align by > Along vector…
Shift + F7              Autoscale > All
Ctrl + Shift + A        Autoscale > Regenerate all
Ctrl + Shift + F7       Autoscale > Regenerate all
Ctrl + A                Autoscale > Visible
Ctrl + M                Magnify…
Ctrl + F7               Magnify…
Shift + F8              Center…
Ctrl + P                Pan…
Alt + F8                Pan…


Window
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Ctrl + D                Redraw
F12                     Redraw
Ctrl + G                Regenerate
Ctrl + F12              Regenerate
Shift + F12             Show entities…


Help
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Ctrl + H                Help topics


View popup
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Ctrl + Y                Previous command…
Alt + F10               Previous command…
Shift + F8              Rotate view > Set view center…
Ctrl + F5               Visibility…
Shift + F6              Visibility…
Shift + F5              Post data…
Alt + F5                XY data…


Model toolbar
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Shift + F4              Open model
F4                      Save model
Ctrl + Shift + T        Import model
Ctrl + T                Export model
Ctrl + Shift + C        Copy picture
Ctrl + Insert           Copy picture
F3                      Print


View toolbar
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Ctrl + F5               View visibility
Shift + F6              View visibility
Ctrl + O                View style > Options…
F6                      View style > Options…


View - Simple toolbar
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Ctrl + F5               View visibility
Shift + F6              View visibility
Ctrl + O                View style > Options…
F6                      View style > Options…


Solids toolbar
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Ctrl + W                Workplane
F2                      Workplane
Ctrl + Shift + W        Locate workplane on a surface


Surfaces toolbar
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Shift + F9              Surface edges
Alt + F11               Surfaces toolbar


Lines toolbar
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F9                      Line between coordinates


Circles toolbar
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Ctrl + F9               Arc 3-points


Curve edit toolbar
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Ctrl + I                Trim curve
Ctrl + K                Break curve
Ctrl + F                Fillet curves


Mesh toolbar
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Shift + F10             Mesh size on curve
Shift + F11             Mesh surface
Alt + F12               Tet mesh solid
Ctrl + B                Mesh between corners
F11                     Mesh between corners


Post toolbar
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Shift + F5              Post data


Dialog and Toolbox fields
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These shortcuts work within text or drop-down list boxes in Femap.

Ctrl + A                Measure an angle
Ctrl + C                Copy (Windows command).
Ctrl + D                Measure a distance
Ctrl + E                Display FEMAP Equation Editor for interactive definition of variables and
equations.*
Ctrl + F                List, Functions*
Ctrl + G                Snap cursor selections to snap grid.
Ctrl + I                Measure the radius of a circular arc
Ctrl + L                Display a list of the existing entities of the desired type.*
Ctrl + M                Measure the length of a selected curve
Ctrl + N                Snap cursor selections to nearest node
Ctrl + P                Snap cursor selections to nearest point
Ctrl + R                Enable Smart Snap, which snaps cursor selections to the nearest point,
node, midpoint of a curve, or center point of a circular arc
Ctrl + S                Snap cursor selections to screen (snap off)
Ctrl + T                Redefine snap grid.
Ctrl + V                Paste (Windows command).
Ctrl + W                Redefine workplane.
Ctrl + X                Cut (Windows command).
Ctrl + Z                Use standard coordinate selection dialog box to define location.*

* These keys do not work in any fields found in the various Toolbox-style
Dockable Panes.


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