Quick Reference

Pixel.Noted Keyboard Shortcuts

Every keyboard shortcut currently wired in the app, grouped the way they're grouped in Settings ▸ Keyboard Shortcuts.

v26.3.59 Aug 19, 2026 macOS 14+ · Apple Silicon

Capture (Global)

Full Screen
⇧⌥F
Region
⇧⌥R
Window
⇧⌥W
Scrolling
⇧⌥S
Panorama
⇧⌥P
Start / Stop Recording
⇧⌥V

Work from any app. Customizable in Settings ▸ Keyboard Shortcuts.

File

Open
⌘O
Save
⌘S
Save As
⌘⇧S
Export
⌘⇧E

Edit

Undo
⌘Z
Redo
⌘⇧Z
Copy to Clipboard
⌘C

View

Zoom In
⌘+
Zoom Out
⌘−
Actual Size
⌘0
Show/Hide Library
⌘⇧L
Show/Hide Board Preview
⌘⇧P
Show/Hide Board Details
⌘⇧D

Help

Pixel.Noted Help
⌘?
Settings
⌘,

Dialogs

Confirm (crop / resize / export)
⏎
Cancel / dismiss
Esc

Editor Tools — single letter, no modifier

Select
V
Text
T
Arrow
A
Rectangle
R
Circle
E
Highlighter
H
Callout
C
Step
N
Magnify
M
Blur
B
Pixelate
P
Crop
K
Smart Select (AI features only)
W
Cycle previous / next tool
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Jump to tool 1–9 in cycle order
1–9

Inactive while a text field has focus. Cycle order: Select, Arrow, Rectangle, Circle, Text, Highlighter, Callout, Blur, Pixelate, Crop — digits 1–9 jump directly to the first nine; Crop (10th) is reachable via ] or its own letter.

Not bound to any key — toolbar only

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