Shortcut Keys (Alphabetized)

ExpertGPS uses the following shortcut keys:

Shortcut Key	Command	Description
A	View Aerial Photo Map	Show an Aerial Photo Map.
Ctrl+A	Select All
Ctrl+C	Copy
E	Shape Tool
Ctrl+E	Export File
Ctrl+F	Find
Ctrl+I	Import File
K	Track Tool
M	Move Map Tool
Ctrl+M	Man Overboard
N	Note Tool
Ctrl+N	New File
Ctrl+O	Open File
Ctrl+O	Open File
P	Switch to Another Scanned Map	Load a different Scanned Map into the current Scanned Map view.
P	View Scanned Map	View a Scanned Map.
Ctrl+P	Print
Ctrl+Shift+P	Preferences
Q	View White Background Map	View a White Background Map
Ctrl+Q	Exit
R	Route Tool
S	Select Tool
Ctrl+S	Save
T	View Topo Map	View a Topo Map
V	Move Selected Tool
Ctrl+V	Paste
W	Waypoint Tool
Ctrl+W	Close File
Ctrl+X	Cut
Z	Zoom Tool
Ctrl+Z	Undo
F1	Help	Displays help file for the current dialog or screen.
F2	Quick Edit	Edit the selected text data in the list.
F3	New Waypoint	Create and edit a new waypoint.
F5	View Online	View information about the selected item in the Web browser.
Alt+F4	Exit
+	Zoom In
-	Zoom Out
Alt+Backspace	Undo
Shift+Delete	Delete
Ctrl+Insert	Copy
Shift+Insert	Paste
Ctrl+F4	Close Window
Ctrl+F6	Next Window
Ctrl+Shift+F6	Previous Window
Ctrl+Tab	Next Window
Ctrl+Shift+Tab	Previous Window

The following shortcut keys are only available when viewing a map:

Shortcut Key	Command	Description
+	Zoom In
-	Zoom Out
Page Up	Zoom In
Page Down	Zoom Out
\	Zoom to Original Size
*	Zoom to Show All Data
:	Zoom to Scale
Esc	Cancel Selection	Cancels the selection of items on the map.
Esc	Finish Drawing	Completes the route, track, or shape, and opens the Edit dialog.
Shift+Esc	Finish Drawing	Completes the route, track, or shape, without opening the Edit dialog.
Shift+1	Recenter Map on Calibration Point 1	Recenter the Scanned Map view on the first calibration point.
Shift+2	Recenter Map on Calibration Point 2	Recenter the Scanned Map view on the second calibration point.
Shift+3	Recenter Map on Calibration Point 3	Recenter the Scanned Map view on the third calibration point.
[	Less Map Detail	Show less detail and use smaller fonts on the map.
]	More Map Detail	Show more detail and use larger fonts on the map.
<	Fewer Grid Lines	Show fewer grid lines on the map.
>	More Grid Lines	Show more grid lines on the map.

The following shortcut keys on the numeric keypad can be used to move the map:

Shortcut Key	Command	Description
7	Move Map Northwest
8	Move Map North
9	Move Map Northeast
4	Move Map West
5	Recenter Map on the Active Point
6	Move Map East
1	Move Map Southwest
2	Move Map South
3	Move Map Southeast
Up Arrow	Move Map North
Down Arrow	Move Map South
Left Arrow	Move Map West
Right Arrow	Move Map East

The following shortcut keys select the current map tool:

ExpertGPS works with hundreds of GPS receivers, including all Garmin Drive, nüvi, eTrex, Colorado, Dakota, echoMAP, GPSMAP, Edge, Forerunner, Montana, Oregon, and Rino models, Magellan eXplorist GPS receivers, and Lowrance HDS, Elite, and HOOK GPS chartplotters and fishfinders. Download ExpertGPS

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