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title: Keyboard Shortcuts
description: Here is a comprehensive list of useful keyboard shortcuts for designers, including commands for adding structural elements, doors, windows, and more. Improve your design workflow with these quick access keys for common tasks like adding bracings, skylights, and spinaways.
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# Keyboard Shortcuts

## Here is a list of useful keyboard shortcuts you can use while designing.

| **Keyboard Shortcut** | **Command** |
| --- | --- |
| BR | Add a Structural Bracing (Must click on a rafter or column) |
| DR | Add a Personal Access Door (PA Door) |
| DP | Add a Down Pipe |
| ESC | Cancels the current command |
| GD | Add a Glass Door |
| RD | Add a Roller Door (Roll a Door) |
| SD | Add a Sliding Door Panel |
| SK | Add a Skylight to a roof |
| SS | Add a sectional door (Panelift) |
| SP | Add a Spinaway to a roof (Whirlybird/roof vent) |
| WN | Add a Window |
| WA | Add a internal wall (you must click on 2 columns to define location)= |

 

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