Studies* show that using keyboard shortcuts can save you up to 8 days a year. They make tasks quicker and easier, letting you focus on your work instead of the process.
We have hand-picked the most popular Figma shortcuts to help you stay in the flow:
Show/Hide UI — Cmd +
Quick Actions — Cmd /
Pick Color — Control C
Rulers — Shift R
Layout Grids — Shift G
Move Tool — V
Frame Tool — F
Pen Tool — P
Pencil Tool — Shift P
Text Tool — T
Rectangle Tool — R
Ellipse Tool — O
Line Tool — L
Arrow Tool — Shift L
Zoom In — Cmd +
Zoom Out — Cmd -
Zoom to 100% — Cmd 0
Zoom to Fit — Shift 1
Bold — Ctrl B
Italic — Ctrl I
Underline — Ctrl U
Text Align Left — Ctrl Alt L
Text Align Center — Ctrl Alt T
Text Align Right — Ctrl Alt R
Flatten Selection — Alt Shift F
Flip Horizontal — Shift H
Flip Vertical — Shift V
Set Opacity to %: •1 for 10% •3 for 30% •5 for 50% •0 for 100%
Cursor While Pointing Measure to selection — Option/Alt
While Resizing Resize from center — Option/Alt Resize proportionally — Shift Crop — Cmd
While moving Duplicate selection — Option/Alt Group Selection — Cmd G
Add Auto Layout — Shift A Remove Auto Layout — Option/Alt Shift A