Keyboard Shortcuts

All shortcuts use the Ctrl key on Windows/Linux. Shortcuts are not active while typing in a text input field.

File

Action	Shortcut
New document	`Ctrl`+`N`
Open file	`Ctrl`+`O`
Close document	`Ctrl`+`W`
Save	`Ctrl`+`S`
Save As	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`S`

Edit

Action	Shortcut
Undo	`Ctrl`+`Z`
Redo	`Ctrl`+`Y` or `Ctrl`+`Shift`+`Z`
Cut	`Ctrl`+`X`
Copy	`Ctrl`+`C`
Paste	`Ctrl`+`V`
Free Transform	`Ctrl`+`T`

Image

Action	Shortcut
Image Size	`Ctrl`+`Alt`+`I`
Canvas Size	`Ctrl`+`Alt`+`C`

View

Action	Shortcut
Zoom in	`Ctrl`+`+` or `Ctrl`+scroll up
Zoom out	`Ctrl`+`-` or `Ctrl`+scroll down
Fit to window	`Ctrl`+`0`
Actual pixels (100%)	`Ctrl`+`1`
Show/hide grid	`Ctrl`+`'`
Show/hide rulers	`Ctrl`+`R`

Selection

Action	Shortcut
Select All	`Ctrl`+`A`
Deselect	`Ctrl`+`D`
Reselect	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`D`
Inverse selection	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`I`
Add to selection	Hold `Shift` while drawing
Subtract from selection	Hold `Alt` while drawing

Tools

Tool	Shortcut
Move / Transform	`V`
Marquee (Rectangular / Elliptical)	`M`
Lasso	`L`
Magic Wand	`W`
Crop	`C`
Paintbrush	`B`
Eraser	`E`
Paint Bucket / Gradient	`G`
Clone Stamp	`S`
Pen	`P`
Text	`T`
Eyedropper	`I`
Hand	`H` (or hold `Space`)
Zoom	`Z`

Layers

Action	Shortcut
New Layer	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`N`
Duplicate Layer	`Ctrl`+`J`
Merge Down	`Ctrl`+`E`
Merge Visible	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`E`
Move layer up	`Ctrl`+`]`
Move layer down	`Ctrl`+`[`

Brush Size & Opacity

Action	Shortcut
Increase brush size	`]`
Decrease brush size	`[`
Swap foreground / background colors	`X`
Reset to black / white	`D`
Sample color (temporary Eyedropper)	Hold `Alt` with Brush active