Shortcuts in Alteryx Designer

Select the tool palette.*

Ctrl+Shift+T

Select the Overview window.

Ctrl+Shift+V

Select the Results window.

Ctrl+Shift+G

Select the Configuration window.

Ctrl+Shift+C

Select the canvas.**

Ctrl+Shift+W

Select the Interface Designer window.

Ctrl+Shift+D

Select the Global Search field (place the cursor in the field). You can use the Tab key to navigate the Global Search results and use the Enter key to place a tool from the search results on the canvas.

Ctrl+Shift+F

Select all items.

Ctrl+A

Deselect all selected items.

Ctrl+D

Align tools horizontally.

Ctrl+Shift+-

Align tools vertically.

Ctrl+Shift++

Show the system menu.

Alt+Space

Move the selected tool.

Up, Down, Left, and Right arrow keys.

Delete the selected tool.

Delete

Scroll vertically in the canvas.

Scroll Function

Pan the canvas.

Space Bar+Left Click

Show or hide the tool palette.

Ctrl+Alt+T

Show or hide the Overview window.

Ctrl+Alt+V

Show or hide the Results window.

Ctrl+Alt+R

Show or hide the Configuration window.

Ctrl+Alt+C

Show or hide the Interface Designer.

Ctrl+Alt+D

Show the Find tab of the Find and Replace window.

Ctrl+F

Show the Replace tab of the Find and Replace window.

Ctrl+H

Run workflow or stop workflow from running.

Ctrl+R

Open workflow.

Ctrl+O

Close open workflow.

Ctrl+F4

Save workflow.

Ctrl+S

Save As > Browse

F12

Save all open workflows.

Ctrl+Shift+S

New workflow.

Ctrl+N

Move between open workflows.

Ctrl+Tab

Export workflow.

Ctrl+Alt+E

Undo

Ctrl+Z

Redo

Ctrl+Y

Copy

Ctrl+C

Cut

Ctrl+X

Paste

Ctrl+V

Open the Designer User Settings window.

Ctrl+Alt+U

Open the Compare Workflows window.

Ctrl+Alt+X

Open the Templates window.

Ctrl+Shift+N

Open the Workflow Dependencies window.

Ctrl+Alt+W

Restore Defaults (Options > User Settings > Restore Defaults)

This shortcut launches a confirmation dialog where you can confirm the restore action.

Ctrl+Alt+F

Open the help page for the selected tool.

F1

Open the Annotation window for the selected tool.

F2

Close Designer.

Alt+F4

Refresh Workflow.

Use F5 to refresh tool configurations when the incoming data source has been updated externally and the metadata has changed.

If the Disable Auto Configure option is selected in the User Settings, use F5 to manually refresh tool configurations.

F5

Add a Browse tool after the selected tools. If the selected tool has multiple outputs, a Browse tool is added for each.

Ctrl+Shift+B

When on the canvas, open the context menu depending on the selected item (canvas, tool, or connection).

Shift+F10

Zoom in or out.

Ctrl + + or -

Zoom to or from cursor.

Ctrl + Scroll Function

Zoom to entire workflow.

Ctrl + 0

Zoom to entire workflow.

Double-click the mouse center button.

Jump to selection.

Ctrl + 0

Zoom to expand sizing.

Ctrl + 1 through 5

Zoom to area.

Right-click and drag to select with the magnifying glass.

Pan the canvas using the mouse.

Hold the mouse center button.

Reopen the Configuration window after you close it.

Double-click the canvas or any tool.

Zoom in.

Select Zoom > Select Zoom In

Zoom to normal.

Select Zoom > Select Zoom Normal

Zoom out.

Select Zoom > Select Zoom Out

Zoom to entire workflow.

Select Zoom > Select All

Zoom to selection.

Select Zoom > Select Selected Tools

Zoom to container.

Select Zoom > Select Container Name

Move selected tool.

Arrow Key

Move selected tool by one pixel.

Ctrl+Arrow Key

Scroll vertically in the canvas.

Scroll Function

Scroll horizontally in the canvas.

Shift+Scroll Function

Move up, down, left, or right of the canvas.

Arrow Keys

Skip up, down, left, or right of the canvas.

Shift+Arrow Keys

Jump to the top or bottom of the canvas.

Home or End

Jump to the left or right of the canvas.

Shift+Home or End