Keyboard Shortcuts
Last updated
Last updated
Keyboard shortcuts improve efficiency by enabling faster task execution, boosting productivity, and streamlining workflows. There are keyboard shortcuts available for the Thunkable Design Tab and Blocks Tab.
“⌘” should be replaced with “Ctrl” for non-macOS environments.
| Shortcut | Expected Behavior | Design Tab | Blocks Tab |
|---|---|---|---|
T
Toggle between the Design and Blocks tabs.
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✅
P
Web Preview. Equivalent to clicking the Web Preview icon.
✅
✅
Esc
When in Web Preview, the equivalent of clicking Back to editing.
✅
✅
F
✅
D
✅
✅
Press and hold spacebar + drag cursor
Mac touchpad:
Press and hold spacebar + two-finger move cursor
Pan around the screen.
Note: The cursor must remain in the screen area in order to continue panning.
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⌘ + C
Copy screens, components, and blocks.
✅
✅
⌘ + V
Paste copied screens, components, and blocks.
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Arrow keys
Move the selected UI component—small nudge.
✅
Shift + arrow keys
Move the selected UI component—larger nudge.
✅
⌘ + K
Toolbox search in Blocks tab.
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⌘ + F
Workspace search in Blocks tab.
✅
⌘ + ⬆
Select the previous component in the component tree.
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⌘ + ⬇
Select the next component in the component tree.
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⌘ + ⬅
Go to previous screen.
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⌘ + ⮕
Go to next screen.
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✅
Delete or Backspace
Delete selected component.
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✅
⌘ + Z
Undo
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⌘ + Y or
⌘ + Shift + Z
Redo
✅
Access the Designer's Focus tool.
Live Test on Device. Equivalent to clicking the Live Test icon.
