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| User Interface Function
| Keyboard Shortcut
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| Adaptive Degradation (toggle)
| O (letter “o”)
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| Adaptive Perspective Grid (toggle)
| Shift+Ctrl+A
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| Align
| Alt+A
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| Angle Snap (toggle)
| A
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| Animation Mode (toggle)
| N
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| Backface Cull (toggle)
| Ctrl+C
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| Background Image
| Alt+B
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| Background Lock (toggle)
| Alt+Ctrl+B
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| Backup Time One Unit
| , (comma)
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| Change to Back View
| K
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| Change to Bottom View
| B
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| Change to Camera View
| C
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| Change to Front View
| F
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| Change to Isometric User View
| U
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| Change to Left View
| L
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| Change to Perspective User View
| P
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| Change to Right View
| R
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| Change to Spot/Directional Light View
| Shift+4
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| Change to Top View
| T
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| Change to Track View
| E
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| Constrain to X
| F5
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| Constrain to Y
| F6
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| Constrain to Z
| F7
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| Constraint Plane Cycle
| F8
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| Cycle Selection Method
| Ctrl+F
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| Cycle Sub-Object Level
| Insert
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| Cycle Through Snaps
| Alt+spacebar
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| Default Lighting (toggle)
| Ctrl+L
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| Delete
| Delete
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| Disable Viewport
| D
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| Display Background (toggle)
| Alt+B
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| Display Cameras (toggle)
| Shift+C
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| Display Edges Only (toggle)
| Alt+E
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| Display First Tab
| Alt+1
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| Display Geometry (toggle)
| Shift+O (letter “o”)
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| Display Grids (toggle)
| G
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| Display Helpers (toggle)
| Shift+H
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| Display Lights (toggle)
| Shift+L
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| Display Particle Systems (toggle)
| Shift+P
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| Display Safeframes (toggle)
| Shift+F
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| Display Select-By-Name Dialog
| H
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| Display Space Warps (toggle)
| Shift+W
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| Edged Faces (toggle)
| F4
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| Expert Mode (toggle)
| Alt+4, Ctrl+X
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| Fetch
| Alt+Ctrl+F
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| Forward Time One Unit
| . (period)
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| Freeze Selection
| 6
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| Go to End Frame
| End
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| Go to Start Frame
| Home
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| Grid and Snap Settings
| Alt+S
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| Grid Display All (toggle)
| Shift+G
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| Hide Command Panel (toggle)
| Alt+2
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| Hide Floating Toolbars (toggle)
| Alt+5
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| Hide Main Toolbar (toggle)
| Alt+6
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| Hide Tab Panel (toggle)
| Alt+3
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| Hold
| Alt+Ctrl+H
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| Interactive Pan
| I (letter “i”)
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| Interactive Zoom In
| [ (opening square bracket)
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| Interactive Zoom Out
| ] (closing square bracket)
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| Lock User Interface (toggle)
| Alt+0 (zero)
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| Match Camera to View
| Alt+C
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| Material Editor
| M
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| Maximize View (toggle)
| W
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| MAXScript Listener
| F11
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| New Scene
| Ctrl+N
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| Normal Align
| Alt+N
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| Nudge Grid Down
| – (minus sign, numeric keypad)
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| Nudge Grid Up
| + (plus sign, numeric keypad)
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| NURBS Shaded Lattice (toggle)
| Alt+L, Ctrl+4
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| NURBS Tessellation Preset 1
| Ctrl+1
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| NURBS Tessellation Preset 2
| Ctrl+2
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| NURBS Tessellation Preset 3
| Ctrl+3
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| Offset Snap
| Alt+Ctrl+spacebar
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| Open File
| Ctrl+O (letter “o”)
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| Pan View
| Ctrl+P
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| Percent Snap (toggle)
| Shift+Ctrl+P
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| Place Highlight
| Ctrl+H
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| Play Animation
| / (forward slash)
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| Quick Render
| Shift+Q
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| Redo Scene Operation
| Ctrl+A
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| Redo Viewport Operation
| Shift+A
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| Redraw All Views
| 1 (“one”)
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| Render Last
| Shift+E, F9
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| Render Scene
| Shift+R, F10
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| Rotate View Mode
| Ctrl+R, V
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| Save File
| Ctrl+S
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| See-Through Display (toggle)
| Shift+S
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| Select Ancestor
| Page Up
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| Select Children
| Page Down
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| Selection Lock (toggle)
| spacebar
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| Shade Selected Faces (toggle)
| F2
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| Show Axis Icon (toggle)
| X
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| Show Last Rendering
| Ctrl+I
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| Snap (toggle)
| S
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| Sound (toggle)
| \ (backslash)
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| Sub-Object Selection (toggle)
| Ctrl+B
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| Texture Correction
| Ctrl+T
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| Transform Gizmo (toggle)
| X
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| Transform Type-In
| F12
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| Undo Scene Operation
| Ctrl+Z
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| Undo Viewport Operation
| Shift+Z
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| Unfreeze All
| 7
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| Unhide by Name
| 5
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| Update Background Image
| Alt+Shift+Ctrl+B
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| Viewport Box Mode (toggle)
| Shift+B
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| Virtual Viewport (toggle)
| 1 (numeric keypad)
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| Virtual Viewport Pan Down
| 2 (numeric keypad)
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| Virtual Viewport Pan Left
| 4 (numeric keypad)
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| Virtual Viewport Pan Right
| 6 (numeric keypad)
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| Virtual Viewport Pan Up
| 8 (numeric keypad)
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| Virtual Viewport Zoom In
| 7 (numeric keypad)
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| Virtual Viewport Zoom Out
| 9 (numeric keypad)
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| Wireframe / Smooth+Highlights (toggle)
| F3
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| Zoom Extents
| Alt+Ctrl+Z
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| Zoom Extents All
| Shift+Ctrl+Z
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| Zoom In 2X
| Shift+ (+) (plus sign, numeric
keypad)
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| Zoom Mode
| Z
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| Zoom Out 2X
| Shift+ (–) (minus sign, numeric
keypad)
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| Zoom Region Mode
| Ctrl+W
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To use NURBS keyboard shortcuts, you must make sure the Plug-in Keyboard
Shortcut Toggle on the status bar is turned on. All NURBS shortcut functions
are customizable except the first two listed here, Cycle Sub-Object Level
and Delete Sub-Object.
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| Edit/Editable Mesh Function
| Keyboard Shortcut
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| Attach Mode
| Shift+A
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| Auto Edge
| Shift+V
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| Auto Smooth
| A
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| Bevel Mode
| Shift+B
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| Break Vertices
| B
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| Collapse
| L
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| Create Mode
| C
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| Cut Mode
| Shift+C
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| Delete Isolated Vertices
| R
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| Detach
| T
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| Divide Mode
| D
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| Edge Invisible
| I (letter “i”)
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| Edge Level
| 2 (numeric keypad)
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| Edge Turn
| Shift+T
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| Edge Visible
| V
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| Element Level
| 5 (numeric keypad)
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| Exit EMesh Command Modes
| spacebar
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| Explode
| X
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| Extrude Mode
| E
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| Face Level
| 3 (numeric keypad)
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| Flip Normals
| F
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| Hide Selected
| H
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| Ignore Backfiring in Selections
| Ctrl+B
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| Ignore Visible Edges (for polygons)
| Ctrl+I
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| Next Sub-Object Level
| + (plus sign, numeric keypad)
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| Object Level
| 6 (numeric keypad)
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| Polygon Level
| 4 (numeric keypad)
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| Previous Sub-Object Level
| – (minus sign, numeric keypad)
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| Select by Vertex (toggle)
| Ctrl+V
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| Select Open Edges
| O
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| Show Normals
| N
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| Slice Plane
| S
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| Slice
| Shift+S
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| Soft Selection Affect Backfacing
| Ctrl+F
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| Soft Selection
| Ctrl+S
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| Unhide All
| U
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| Unify Normals
| Shift+F
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| Vertex Level
| 1 (“one”, numeric keypad)
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| Weld Selected
| W
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