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Keyboard Shortcuts
The Scenery editor is built for Mac and iPad with a hardware keyboard – that's where these shortcuts apply. iPhone and Apple Vision Pro are mainly for viewing experiences. On Mac, the editor commands also live in the menu bar, so you can always rediscover them there.
Modifier keys: ⌘ Command, ⇧ Shift, ⌥ Option, ⎋ Escape, ↩ Return, ⌫ Delete.
App & windows
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ⌘N | New window |
| ⌘? | Open the documentation |
| ⌘F | Search – in Discover, the Asset Library, and your Experiences |
| ⎋ | Close or cancel the current panel |
| ↩ | Confirm the default button in a dialog |
Editor – experience
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ⌘S | Save the experience |
| ⌘W | End editing (close the editor) |
| ⌘P | Preview the experience |
| ⌘. | Stop the preview |
| ⌘⇧P | Preview the selected object |
| ⌥A | Run the selected action – press again to stop |
| ⌘⌥R | Send to connected devices ProPart of the Pro plan and up |
Playing an experience
Available to the experience's owner and their team, in an experience that uses scripting.
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ⌘⌥C | Show the console |
Inside the console's input field:
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ↩ | Run what you typed |
| ⇧↩ | Add a line instead of running |
| ↑, ↓ | Step through what you ran before – while the field holds a single line |
| ⎋ | Close the console's search field |
Editor – objects
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ⌘C, ⌘X, ⌘V | Copy, cut, paste the selected object |
| ⌘D | Duplicate the selected object |
| ⌘F | Frame the selected object in the viewport |
| ⌥ (hold while dragging) | Snap the gizmo to a grid |
| ⇧ (click), ⌘ (click) | Add an object to the selection, or remove it again |
| ⇧ (drag in the viewport) | Draw a rectangle to select everything inside it |
| ⌘⇧ (drag in the viewport) | Draw a rectangle and add what it covers to the selection |
Editor – interface builder
In the UI editor:
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ↑, ↓ | Select the previous, next element |
| ⌘C, ⌘X, ⌘V | Copy, cut, paste an element |
| ⌘D | Duplicate the selected element |
| ⌘⌥C, ⌘⌥V | Copy, paste an element's style |
| ↩ | Rename the selected element |
| ⌫ | Delete the selected element |
| ⌘Z, ⌘⇧Z | Undo, redo |
Media – video trim
When choosing a video's thumbnail or trim point:
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ←, → | Step one frame back, forward |
| ↩ | Confirm |
| ⎋ | Cancel |