Revit Keyboard Shortcuts

Annotate
DI	ALIGNED DIMENSION / Creates an aligned dimension.
DL	DETAIL LINE / Creates view-specific lines.
EL	SPOT ELEVATION / Displays the elevation of a selected point.
FR	FIND/REPLACE / Find and replace.
GP	MODEL GROUP:CREATE GROUP; DETAIL GROUP:CREATE GROUP / Creates a group of elements.
RT	TAG ROOM; ROOM TAG / Tags the selected room.
TG	TAG BY CATEGORY / Applies tags to elements based on their categories.
TX	TEXT / Adds text.
Architecture
CL	COLUMN; STRUCTURAL COLUMN / Adds a vertical load-bearing element to the building model.
CM	PLACE A COMPONENT / Place a component.
DR	DOOR / Adds a door to the building model.
GR	GRID / Places column grid lines in the building design.
LL	LEVEL / Places a level in view.
RM	ROOM / Creates a room bounded by model elements and separation lines.
RP	REFERENCE PLANE / Creates a reference plane using drawing tools.
RT	TAG ROOM; ROOM TAG / Tags the selected room.
SB	FLOOR:FLOOR: STRUCTURAL / Adds structural floors to a building model.
WA	WALL; WALL:WALL: ARCHITECTURAL / Creates a non-bearing wall or a structural wall in the building model.
WN	WINDOW / Places a window in a wall or skylight in a roof.
Create
CM	PLACE A COMPONENT / Place a component.
D	ALIGNED DIMENSION / Creates an aligned dimension.
FR	FIND/REPLACE / Find and replace.
GP	MODEL GROUP:CREATE GROUP; DETAIL GROUP:CREATE GROUP / Creates a group of elements.
LI	MODEL LINE; BOUNDARY LINE; REBAR LINE / Places a new line.
LL	LEVEL / Places a level in view.
MD	MODIFY / Enters selection mode to select elements to modify.
PP or CTRL-1 or VP	PROPERTIES; TOGGLE PROPERTIES PALETTE / Toggles the Properties palette.
RP	REFERENCE PLANE / Creates a reference plane using drawing tools.
TX	TEXT / Adds text
Modify
AL	ALIGN / Aligns one or more elements with selected element.
AR	ARRAY / Creates a linear or radial array of selected elements.
CO or CC	COPY / Copies selected element(s).
CP	COPE; APPLY COPING / Applies coping to steel beam or columns.
CS	CREATE SIMILAR / Creates an element of the same type as the selected element.
DE	DELETE / Removes selected element(s) from the building model.
DI	ALIGNED DIMENSION / Creates an aligned dimension.
DM	MIRROR - DRAW AXIS / Reverses the position of a selected model element, using a user-generated line as the mirror axis.
EH	HIDE IN VIEW:HIDE ELEMENTS / Hides an element from view.
EL	SPOT ELEVATION / Displays the elevation of a selected point.
EOD	OVERRIDE GRAPHICS IN VIEW:OVERRIDE BY ELEMENT / Changes the graphic display settings for selected elements in the current view.
LI	MODEL LINE; BOUNDARY LINE; REBAR LINE / Places a new line.
LW	LINEWORK / Overrides the line style of selected line in the active view only.
MA	MATCH TYPE PROPERTIES / Opens the Match Type tool to convert one or more elements to match the type assigned to another element.
MM	MIRROR - PICK AXIS / Reverses the position of a selected model element, using a selected line as the mirror axis.
MV	MOVE / Moves a selected element.
OF	OFFSET / Moves a selected model line, detail line, wall, or beam a specified distance perpendicular to its length.
PN	PIN / Locks a model element in place.
PP or CTRL-1 or VP	PROPERTIES; TOGGLE PROPERTIES PALETTE / Toggles the Properties palette.
PT	PAINT / Opens the Paint tool.
RC	COPE:REMOVE COPING / Removes coping.
RE	SCALE / Resizes the selected element.
RO	ROTATE / Rotates selected element around an axis.
RP	REFERENCE PLANE / Creates a reference plane using drawing tools.
SF	SPLIT FACE / Divides the face of an element into regions for application of different materials.
SL	SPLIT ELEMENT / Cuts an element (such as a wall or line) at a selected point.
TR	TRIM/EXTEND TO CORNER / Trims or extend one or more elements to form a corner.
UP	UNPIN / Unpins an element that is locked in position or an element that is driven by its host system.
VH	HIDE IN VIEW:HIDE CATEGORY / Hides an element category from view.
Navigation Bar
32	2D MODE / Navigates the view using only 2D navigation options.
3F	FLY MODE / Simulates flying through a model.
3O	OBJECT MODE / Navigates and reorients the view in the direction of the controller cap.
3W	WALK MODE / Simulates walking through a model.
ZA	ZOOM ALL TO FIT / Zooms to fit all in view.
ZE or ZF or ZX	ZOOM TO FIT / Zooms to fit.
ZO or ZV	ZOOM OUT(2X) / Zooms out the project view by 2X.
ZP or ZC	PREVIOUS PAN/ZOOM / Returns to previous pan or zoom.l
ZR or ZZ	ZOOM IN REGION / Zooms to a region.
ZS	ZOOM SHEET SIZE / Zooms to sheet size.
Snaps
PC	SNAP TO POINT CLOUDS / Snaps to point cloud.
SC	CENTERS / Snaps to center
SE	ENDPOINTS / Snaps to endpoints.
SI	INTERSECTIONS / Snaps to intersection.
SM	MIDPOINTS / Snaps to midpoint.
SN	NEAREST / Snaps to nearest.
SO	SNAPS OFF / Turns snaps off.
SP	PERPENDICULAR / Snaps to perpendicular.
SQ	QUADRANTS / Snaps to quadrant.
SR	SNAP TO REMOTE OBJECTS / Snaps to objects that are not near the element.
SS	TURN OVERRIDE OFF / Turns off override feature.
ST	TANGENTS / Snaps to tangent.
SW	WORK PLANE GRID / Snaps to the work plane grid.
SX	POINTS / Snaps to points.
Structure
BM	STRUCTURAL FRAMING: BEAM / Adds a load-bearing structural beam element to the building model.
BR	STRUCTURAL FRAMING: BRACE / Adds diagonal members that are connected to beams and columns.
BS	STRUCTURAL BEAM SYSTEM; AUTOMATIC BEAM SYSTEM / Creates a layout that is used to control the number and spacing of a series of parallel beams.
CL	COLUMN; STRUCTURAL COLUMN / Adds a vertical load-bearing element to the building model.
CM	PLACE A COMPONENT / Place a component.
FT	STRUCTURAL FOUNDATION: WALL / Creates a wall foundation for the building model.
GR	GRID / Places column grid lines in the building design.
LL	LEVEL / Places a level in view.
RN	REINFORCEMENT NUMBERS / Defines or edits numbering sequences by partition for rebar and fabric sheets.
RP	REFERENCE PLANE / Creates a reference plane using drawing tools.
SB	FLOOR:FLOOR: STRUCTURAL / Adds structural floors to a building model.
WA	WALL; WALL:WALL: ARCHITECTURAL / Creates a non-bearing wall or a structural wall in the building model.
View
FN9	SYSTEM BROWSER / Finds components that are not assigned to a system.
KS	KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS / Assigns key sequences to tools.
PP or CTRL-1 or VP	PROPERTIES; TOGGLE PROPERTIES PALETTE / Toggles the Properties palette.
RD	RENDER IN CLOUD / Renders 3D views online.
RG	RENDER GALLERY / Enables access to multiple versions of renderings, render images as panoramas, change rendering quality, and apply background environments to rendered scenes.
RR	RENDER / Creates a photorealistic image of the building model.
TL	THIN LINES / Displays all lines on the screen as a single width, regardless of zoom level.
VG or VV	VISIBILITY/GRAPHICS / Controls the visibility and graphic display of model elements, datum elements, and viewspecific elements for each view in a project.
WC	CASCADE WINDOWS / Arranges all open windows in a series in the drawing area.
WT	TILE WINDOWS / See all open views at the same time.
View Control Bar
CX	TOGGLE REVEAL CONSTRAINTS MODE / Toggles the constraints in a view.
GD	GRAPHIC DISPLAY OPTIONS / Opens the Graphics dialog box.
HC	HIDE CATEGORY / Hides all selected categories in the view.
HH	HIDE ELEMENT / Hides an element from view.
HI	ISOLATE ELEMENT / Isolates selected elements.
HL	HIDDEN LINE / Displays the image with all edges and lines drawn except those obstructed by surfaces.
HR	RESET TEMPORARY HIDE/ISOLATE / Restores any temporarily hidden elements or categories.
IC	ISOLATE CATEGORY / Isolates selected categories.
RD	RENDER IN CLOUD / Renders 3D views online.
RG	RENDER GALLERY / Enables access to multiple versions of renderings, render images as panoramas, change rendering quality, and apply background environments to rendered scenes.
RH	TOGGLE REVEAL HIDDEN ELEMENTS MODE / Toggles the Reveal Hidden Elements Mode.
RR	RENDER / Creates a photorealistic image of the building model.
RY	RAY TRACE / Opens Ray Trace visual style, enabling a photorealistic rendering mode that allows panning and zooming around the model.
SD	SHADED WITH EDGES / Applies a shaded edge.
WF	WIREFRAME / Displays the image of the model with all edges and lines drawn, but with no surfaces drawn.