Excalidraw keyboard shortcuts cheat sheet

Printable cheat sheet covering all 36 Excalidraw 2025 keyboard shortcuts and hotkeys, organized by category. Export as PDF or print directly.

All shortcuts

  • V — Selection tool
  • R — Rectangle
  • D — Diamond
  • O — Ellipse
  • A — Arrow
  • L — Line
  • P — Pencil
  • T — Text
  • E — Eraser
  • H — Hand tool
  • Q — Lock tool
  • Ctrl+Z — Undo
  • Ctrl+Shift+Z — Redo
  • Ctrl+X — Cut
  • Ctrl+C — Copy
  • Ctrl+V — Paste
  • Ctrl+A — Select all
  • Delete — Delete
  • Ctrl+D — Duplicate
  • Ctrl+G — Group
  • Ctrl+Shift+G — Ungroup
  • Ctrl+BracketRight — Bring forward
  • Ctrl+BracketLeft — Send backward
  • Ctrl+Shift+BracketRight — Bring to front
  • Ctrl+Shift+BracketLeft — Send to back
  • Ctrl+Equal — Zoom in
  • Ctrl+Minus — Zoom out
  • Ctrl+Shift+1 — Zoom to fit
  • Ctrl+0 — Zoom to 100%
  • Ctrl+Quote — Toggle grid
  • Shift+Alt+D — Dark mode
  • Alt+Slash — Toggle stats
  • Ctrl+Shift+C — Copy as PNG
  • Ctrl+S — Save to file
  • Ctrl+O — Open file
  • Ctrl+Shift+E — Export image

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