Keyboard shortcuts in Vani
You can view all available shortcuts inside any Space by clicking your profile picture in the top-right corner and selecting Shortcuts from the menu.
The following keyboard shortcuts are available in Vani:
These shortcuts let you quickly switch between tools on the canvas:
| Action | Mac | Windows |
| Text | T | Tx |
| Shapes | S | S |
| Table | Shift + T | Shift + T |
| Media | I | I |
| Embed | E | E |
| Hand tool | H | H |
| Pen | P | P |
General
Use these shortcuts for common actions like copy, paste, undo, navigation, and more:
| Action | Mac | Windows |
| Cut | Cmd + X | Ctrl + X |
| Copy | Cmd + C | Ctrl + C |
| Paste | Cmd + V | Ctrl + V |
| Undo | Cmd + Z | Ctrl + Z |
| Redo | Cmd + Shift + Z | Ctrl + Shift + Z |
| Find | Cmd + F | Ctrl + F |
| Duplicate | Cmd + D | Ctrl + D |
| Delete | Delete | Delete |
| Group | Cmd + G | Ctrl + G |
| Ungroup | Cmd + Shift + G | Ctrl + Shift + G |
| Move board (Up/Down/Left/Right) | Arrow keys | Arrow keys |
| Zoom in | Cmd + + | Ctrl + + |
| Zoom out | Cmd + - | Ctrl + - |
| Zoom to 100% | Cmd + 0 | Ctrl + 0 |
Text formatting
Use these shortcuts while editing text to format and align content easily:
| Action | Mac | Windows |
| Select all | Cmd + A | Ctrl + A |
| Bold | Cmd + B | Ctrl + B |
| Italic | Cmd + I | Ctrl + I |
| Underline | Cmd + U | Ctrl + U |
| Strikethrough | Cmd + Shift + X | Ctrl + Shift + X |
| Text indent | Tab | Tab |
| Para align left | Cmd + Shift + L | Ctrl + Shift + L |
| Para align center | Cmd + Shift + E | Ctrl + Shift + E |
| Para align right | Cmd + Shift + R | Ctrl + Shift + R |
| Decrease font size | Cmd + Shift + < | Ctrl + Shift + < |
| Increase font size | Cmd + Shift + > | Ctrl + Shift + > |
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