Keyboard shortcuts

  • Single key shortcuts:

    • Colors:

      • a : change atom(s) colormap

      • p : change polyhedra(ons) colormap

    • Styles:

      • b : change default style to "Ball and stick"

      • c : change default style to "Cylinders"

      • d : change default style to "Dots"

      • s : change default style to "Spheres"

      • o : change default style to "Covalent radius"

      • i : change default style to "Ionic radius"

      • v : change default style to "van Der Waals radius"

      • r : change default style to "In cristal radius"

      • w : change default style to "Wireframe"

    • Measures:

      • m : show all measures for the selection, if pressed:

        • once: display inter-atomic distance(s)

        • twice: display inter-atomic angles

        • a third time: hide measures

    • Model rotation:

      •  : rotate right

      •  : rotate left

      •  : rotate up

      •  : rotate down

    • Misc:

      • Esc : exit fullscreen mode

      • Space : pause / restart spinning

  • Combined keys shortcuts:

    • Mouse mode:

      • Alt+a : enter mouse "Analysis" mode

      • Alt+e : enter mouse "Edition" mode

    • Selection:

      • Ctrl+a : select / unselect all atoms

      • Ctrl+c : copy all selected atom(s)

    • Mouse selection mode:

    • Shift+a : atom selection mode

    • Shift+c : coordination sphere selection mode

    • Shift+f : fragment selection mode

    • Shift+m : molecule selection mode

    • Camera motion:

      • Ctrl+ : move camera right

      • Ctrl+ : move camera left

      • Ctrl+ : move camera up

      • Ctrl+ : move camera down

      • Shift+ : zoom out

      • Shift+ : zoom in

    • Spinning:

      • Ctrl+Shift+ : spin right / increase speed right or reduce speed left

      • Ctrl+Shift+ : spin left / increase speed left or reduce speed right

      • Ctrl+Shift+ : spin up / increase speed up or reduce speed down

      • Ctrl+Shift+ : spin down / increase speed down or reduce speed up

      • Ctrl+s : stop spinning

    • Misc:

      • Ctrl+l : label / unlabel all atoms

      • Ctrl+e : open the "Environments configuration" window [Sec. 5.1.3.1]

      • Ctrl+m : open the "Measures" dialog [Sec. 5.1.3.2]

      • Ctrl+r : open the "Recorder" dialog [Sec. 5.1.5.3]

      • Ctrl+f : enter / exit fullscreen mode