Proto.io Keyboard Shortcuts

All 61 Proto.io keyboard shortcuts in one place, so you can prototype mobile apps faster

Proto.io, from Proto.io, is a vector & UI design application designed to prototype mobile apps. It has become a go-to choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

For Proto.io users, mastering keyboard shortcuts is one of the fastest ways to boost productivity. Quick access to tools and commands keeps the creative flow unbroken.

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MAIN 5 shortcuts

Find

Cmd +F Ctrl +F Ctrl +F

Show keyboard shortcuts

Cmd +K Ctrl +K Ctrl +K

Save

Cmd +S Ctrl +S Ctrl +S

Close modal windows

Esc Esc Esc

Preview

Shift +P Shift +P Shift +P

HISTORY 2 shortcuts

Undo

Cmd +Z Ctrl +Z Ctrl +Z

Redo

Shift +Cmd +Z Ctrl +Shift +Z Ctrl +Shift +Z

CANVAS 4 shortcuts

Go to next screen/container

Shift +[ Shift +[ Shift +[

Go to previous screen/container

Shift +] Shift +] Shift +]

Go to previously visited canvas

Cmd +[ Ctrl +[ Ctrl +[

Go to next canvas

Cmd +] Ctrl +] Ctrl +]

EDIT 9 shortcuts

Select all

Cmd +A Ctrl +A Ctrl +A

Select multiple items

Shift +Click Shift +Click Shift +Click

Select item while in group

Cmd +Click Ctrl +Click Ctrl +Click

Cut

Cmd +X Ctrl +X Ctrl +X

Copy

Cmd +C Ctrl +C Ctrl +C

Paste

Cmd +V Ctrl +V Ctrl +V

Duplicate

Cmd +D Ctrl +D Ctrl +D

Duplicate

Opt +Drag D +Drag

Delete

Delete Backspace Backspace

GRID 5 shortcuts

Toggle grid

Cmd +' Ctrl +' Ctrl +'

Toggle grid system

Cmd +\ Ctrl +\ Ctrl +\

Toggle custom guides

Cmd +; Ctrl +; Ctrl +;

Toggle smart guides

Cmd +L Ctrl +L Ctrl +L

Toggle “snap to grid” on drag/resize

Opt D

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VIEW 15 shortcuts

Zoom in

Cmd ++ Ctrl ++ Ctrl ++

Zoom out

Cmd +- Ctrl +- Ctrl +-

Zoom to 100%

Cmd +0 Ctrl +0 Ctrl +0

Fit to screen

Cmd +1 Ctrl +1 Ctrl +1

Zoom to selected layer(s) (if nothing selected, zoom out to fit all layers and center)

Cmd +2 Ctrl +2 Ctrl +2

Center selected layer(s) in the Canvas (if nothing selected, center on screen canvas)

Cmd +3 Ctrl +3 Ctrl +3

Zoom to area

Z +Drag Z +Drag Z +Drag

Zoom in with zoom tool

Z +Click Z +Click Z +Click

Zoom out with zoom tool

Opt +Z +Click D +Z +Click

Zoom in

Cmd +mouse wheel up Ctrl +mouse wheel up Ctrl +mouse wheel up

Zoom out

Cmd +mouse wheel down Ctrl +mouse wheel down Ctrl +mouse wheel down

Toggle right pane

Cmd +Right Ctrl +Right Ctrl +Right

Toggle left pane

Cmd +Left Ctrl +Left Ctrl +Left

Scroll horizontally

Shift +MouseWheel Shift +MouseWheel Shift +MouseWheel

Pan canvas while keydown

Space Space Space

ITEM 15 shortcuts

Rename selected layer

Cmd +R Ctrl +R Ctrl +R

Bring to front

Cmd +Up Ctrl +Up Ctrl +Up

Send to back

Cmd +Down Ctrl +Down Ctrl +Down

Bring forward

Shift +Cmd +Up Ctrl +Shift +Up Ctrl +Shift +Up

Send backwards

Shift +Cmd +Down Ctrl +Shift +Down Ctrl +Shift +Down

Move item

Arrow keys Arrow keys Arrow keys

Snap item

Shift +Arrow keys Shift +Arrow keys Shift +Arrow keys

Lock drag direction

Shift +Drag Shift +Drag Shift +Drag

Insert rectangle

R R R

Insert oval

O O O

Insert line

L L L

Insert text

T T T

Insert interaction area

I I I

Enter selected container

Enter Enter Enter

Show distance from other items on mouse over

Opt D

GROUP 3 shortcuts

Group selected

Ctrl +Cmd +G Ctrl +G Ctrl +G

Ungroup selected

Shift +Cmd +G Ctrl +Shift +G Ctrl +Shift +G

Rename selected group

Ctrl +Cmd +R Ctrl +R Ctrl +R

STATES PREVIEW 3 shortcuts

Play/ Pause State transition

Space Space Space

Forward State transition

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Rewind State transition

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