Shortcuts

A reference of keyboard and mouse shortcuts available in OPTUM GX.

Keyboard

General

Action	Shortcut
Run analysis	F5
Open log	F6
New project	Ctrl + N
Open project	Ctrl + O
Save project	Ctrl + S
Save As	Ctrl + Shift + S
Close window	Alt + F4
Open settings	Ctrl + ,

Editing

Action	Shortcut
Copy	Ctrl + C
Paste	Ctrl + V
Undo	Ctrl + Z
Redo	Ctrl + Y
Delete	Delete
Clear model	Ctrl + Shift + Delete

Selection

Action	Shortcut
Select cursor tool / cancel current tool	Esc
Last used tool	Spacebar
Toggle voids selection	Ctrl + 0
Toggle points selection	Ctrl + 1
Toggle lines selection	Ctrl + 2
Toggle faces selection	Ctrl + 3
Toggle volumes selection	Ctrl + 4
Toggle groups selection	Ctrl + 5

Transform tools

Action	Shortcut
Move	M
Scale	S
Rotate	Shift + R
Mirror	Shift + M
Offset	O

Draw — 2D primitives

Action	Shortcut
Vertex	V or 1
Line	L or 2
Arc	A
Circle	C
Rectangle	R or 3

Draw — 3D primitives

Action	Shortcut
Box	B or 4
Sphere	Shift + C
N-cone	N
Prism	P
N-Prism	Shift + P
Extrude	E
Extrude along path	Shift + E

Patterns

Action	Shortcut
Array	Shift + A
Polar Array	Ctrl + Shift + A
Axi-Symmetric	X
Grid	G

View & zoom

Action	Shortcut
Zoom In	+
Zoom Out	-
Zoom All	Home or F4

Model conversions

Action	Shortcut
Slice 3D model to 2D model	Ctrl + Shift + X
Extrude 2D model to 3D model	Ctrl + Shift + E
Revolve 2D model to 3D model	Ctrl + Shift + R

Mouse

Some mouse behavior depends on the Mouse Controls setting (Settings → Mouse Controls), which can be set to 2 Button Mouse or 3 Button Mouse.

Action	2 Button Mouse	3 Button Mouse
Select	Left mouse click	Left mouse click
Multi-select	Shift + Left mouse click	Shift + Left mouse click
Deselect	Ctrl + Left mouse click	Ctrl + Left mouse click
Zoom	Mouse wheel	Mouse wheel
Pan	Shift + Left mouse drag	Middle mouse drag
Orbit	Ctrl + Left mouse drag	Shift + Middle mouse drag