Enterprise Architect 14 keyboard shortcuts 

Enterprise Architect 14    

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- Shortcuts
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Space

Displays the 'Toolbox Shortcut' menu, from which you can select to create and add an element of one of a wide range of types.

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E

Display the Responsibilities window

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R

Open and/or shift focus to the Relationships window.

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F

Select the first editable feature of the item in focus. This is generally the element name but if you select a Tagged Value that has multiple system-defined values (such as the SearchName tag) you can cycle through the list of values to obtain the correct one.

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S

Keep an element selected as you move to another element (using the keyboard arrow keys), so that you can select multiple elements using the keyboard.

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C

Display the Construct window

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A

When you have selected an attribute, open the Features window at the 'Attributes' tab.

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⤶ Enter

When no element is currently selected, select the element nearest the top left corner of the diagram or of the section of diagram in view.

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⤶ Enter

key   View the element 'Properties' dialog (when the element is selected).

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M

Display the 'New Element' dialog to create a new element.

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W

Add a way-point to the current connector. (This does not act on every line style.)

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1

Display the Perspective portal

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Ctrl + C

Copy text, or element ID for pasting an element on a diagram as a link.

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Ctrl + S

Save changes to a diagram.

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Z

If the Inline Specification Manager window is open, set focus to that window.

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V

Display the Tagged Values window

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F5

Refresh the selected Package in the Project Browser.

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F2

Edit the selected property value.

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F2

If no element property is selected, highlight the element name for in-place editing. If you have selected an element property, enable it for in-place editing.

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Ctrl + Z

Undo a change.

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2

Display the Workspace portal

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Ctrl + V

Paste text.

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I

Toggle snap-to-grid on and off on the diagram.

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P

Open and/or shift focus to the Properties window.

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Del

Delete selected element(s) in a diagram, but not from the model.

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G

Display the 'Generate Code' dialog for the selected element, to generate code from it.

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3

Display the Window portal

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F3

Create a new connector of the same type as the last.

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Ctrl + X

Cut the selected text.

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Ctrl + D

Delete selected element(s) in a diagram, but not from the model.

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Ctrl + N

Create a new Enterprise Architect project.

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Ctrl + O

Open an Enterprise Architect project.

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O

When you have selected an operation, open the Features window at the 'Operations' tab.

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4

Display the Status portal

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Ctrl + P

Print the active diagram.

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N

Open and/or shift focus to the Notes window.

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Ctrl + I

Set an element's parent or implement interface(s).

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Ctrl + R

Batch synchronize selected elements.

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F4

Configure an element's default appearance.

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F6

Start a Debug session.

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Ctrl + Y

Redo an undone change.

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Ctrl + B

Save an image to the clipboard.

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F9

Display the Features window at the 'Attributes' tab.

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Ctrl + E

or F12   View source code in the default external editor.

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F7

Synchronize the current element.

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F8

Generate documents and reports.

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Ctrl + T

Save an image to file.

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F11

Generate code on a selected element.

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Select the next element on the diagram above, below, to the left or to the right of the current element; when moving left or right, the selection tends to be upwards rather than downwards.

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Ctrl + U

Locate diagrams in which the element is used.

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Ctrl + M

Add a new element to a Package.

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F10

Display the Features window at the 'Operations' tab.

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Ctrl + H

Transform selected elements.

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Y

Synchronize the code generated from the selected element with the element content.

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5

Display the Extend portal

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Ctrl +

click

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6

Display the Execute portal

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + C

Copy an element, multiple elements or a Package plus any underlying structure to the clipboard for duplication in a target Package.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + F

Opens the Find in Files window at the 'Find File' tab, which you use as a File System Explorer to quickly locate  specific files.

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Toggle selection between the current (source) element and its connector.

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Ctrl + J

Set cross references to other elements and diagrams.

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When no element is currently selected, select the element nearest the top left corner of the diagram or of the section of diagram in view.

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When an element is selected, change selection to the nearest child element closest to the top left of the selected parent element, on the diagram.

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Ctrl + 2

View the Properties window.

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Ctrl + Space

Add a single element to the clipboard list.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + L

Open a 'Lock ' dialog for the selected Package, diagram or element.

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7

Display the Revisit portal

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When no element is currently selected, select the element nearest the top left corner of the diagram or of the section of diagram in view.

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When an element is selected, change selection to the parent element of the selected child element, on the diagram

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + E

Configure an element's default appearance.

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Ctrl + 3

View the Notes window.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + N

View the Pan and Zoom window.

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8

Display the Guidebook portal

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + P

Edit code generation templates.

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↑  Shift +

(click on the first and last object in the range) Select a range of objects for an operation.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + M

Add a new model to the project, using the Model Wizard.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + T

Add a Tagged Value to an element.

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Alt + ⤶ Enter

Display the element 'Properties' dialog at the 'General' tab.

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Ctrl +

Create an element of the same type as was last created on the diagram.

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Ctrl +

Display the element 'Properties' dialog for the element shown in the scenario 'Context References' tab.

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Ctrl +

(click each object) Select a number of individual objects for an operation.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + I

Set the visibility of connectors.

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9

Display the Learning portal

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Insert

Insert a new feature after the current selection.

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Insert

Displays the 'Toolbox Shortcut' menu, from which you can select to create and add an element of one of a wide range of types.

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Ctrl + F4

Close the current window.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + B

Manage structural (embedded) elements.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + O

Override inherited features.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + U

Import a source directory.

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↑  Shift + F3

Create a new element of the same type as the last.

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Ctrl + Del

Delete selected element(s) from the model (from the Project Browser and any diagram in which the element occurs).

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Ctrl + Del

Delete selected element(s) in the diagram from the diagram and from the model.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + H

Transform the current Package

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + W

Select an alternative image for an element.

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Alt + 1

View the Properties window.

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Alt + 2

View the Project Glossary.

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?

Toggle selection between the current (source) element and its connector.

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↑  Shift +

Move elements by small increments.

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↑  Shift + Space

Bookmark the current element with a red marker.

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Ctrl + Alt + C

Import and export to data CSV files.

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Ctrl + F6

Step Out of a function call.

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↑  Shift + F6

Step Into a function call.

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Ctrl + Alt + T

Create a Test Script.

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Ctrl + Alt + R

View the Package Browser (Package Contents).

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Ctrl + Insert

Add a new diagram to a Package.

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Alt + 4

View the Maintenance window, in Default mode.

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↑  Shift + Insert

Paste element(s) from the clipboard as links to the original element(s). The 'Paste ' dialog displays; simply click on the OK button to paste the element.

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Ctrl + Alt + P

Configure Package Control.

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Alt + G

Locate the selected element in the Project Browser.

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Ctrl + Alt + F

Transform selected elements.

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Ctrl + Alt + V

Validate the current Package.

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Ctrl + Alt + M

Synchronize Package contents.

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Ctrl + F9

Configure system options.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + J

Create a Workbench Instance of a Class.

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↑  Shift + F11

Batch generate selected elements.

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Ctrl + F7

Spell check the model.

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↑  Shift + F8

Generate a Web Report in HTML.

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↑  Shift + F9

Check project data integrity.

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Alt + Z

Automatically size selected elements.

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↑  Shift +
+

Move the selected elements along the horizontal axis or vertical axis.

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↑  Shift +
+

Create a bend in and change the direction of the connector line.

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Ctrl + Alt + I

Import a Package from XMI.

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Alt + 5

Display the Diagram Toolbox.

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↑  Shift + F12

Manage Analyzer Scripts on the Execution Analyzer window.

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Alt + 0

Display the Project Browser.

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Alt +
+

Move the selected elements in any direction, including diagonally.

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Alt + 6

Open the Resources window.

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Ctrl + Alt + N

Create a Run Script.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + 1

View the Notes window.

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Ctrl + Alt + B

Manage Baselines.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + Y

Specify which element features are visible on a diagram.

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Ctrl + Alt +

Align the bottom edges of selected elements.

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Ctrl + Alt + D

Create a Linked Document on an element.

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Ctrl + Alt + A

Search for items in the project (search in the model).

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Ctrl + F11

Add other types of feature to an element.

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Ctrl +

Resize a selected element by small increments.

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Ctrl + Alt +

Align the top edges of selected elements.

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Ctrl + Alt +

Align the left boundaries of selected elements.

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Ctrl + Alt +

Align the right boundaries of selected elements.

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Ctrl + Alt + E

Export a Package to XMI.

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Ctrl +

Zoom in to or zoom out of the diagram.

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Ctrl + Alt + O

Open a source file.

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Alt + 7

Open the Source Code window.

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Alt + 9

View the Element Browser.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + 8

View the System Output window.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + Del

Delete the selected feature from the model.

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Alt + 8

Open the Debugger window.

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Ctrl + Alt + H

Edit Transformation templates.

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Ctrl + Alt + W

View the Web Browser.

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + 3

Display the Responsibilities window.


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