View mode keyboard shortcuts

You can use the following keyboard shortcuts while working in View mode.

ACDSee Photo Manager Note View mode keyboard shortcuts

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Shortcut

Resulting action

\ (backslash)

Tags or untags the image.

= (equal sign)

Increases the magnification of the current image (zooms in).

` (grave accent)

Toggles image audio on or off.

ALT + DOWN ARROW

Zooms the image to fit the height within View mode window. Does not enlarge, only reduces.

ALT + RIGHT ARROW

Zooms the image to fit the width within View mode Window. Does not enlarge, only reduces.

ALT + \

Toggles the zoom lock on and off.

ALT + B

Adds the selected items to the Burn Basket in Manage mode.

ALT + C

Copies the current item to a folder you specify.

ALT + COMMA

Moves the focus in the Properties pane to the previous tab.

ALT + D

Opens the Edit Caption dialog box.

ALT + ENTER

Opens or closes the Properties pane.

ALT + F4

Closes ACDSee 12.

ALT + M

Moves the current item to a folder you specify.

ALT + O

Opens the ACDSee 12 Options dialog box.

ALT + PERIOD

Moves the focus in the Properties pane to the next tab.

ALT + Q

Removes currently displayed item from the Burn Basket in Manage mode.

ALT + R

Opens the Rename File dialog box.

ALT + S

Starts or stops the Auto Advance slideshow.

ALT + W

Restores your desktop wallpaper to the settings you were using before you applied an ACDSee 12 wallpaper.

ALT + X

Removes currently displayed item from the Image Basket in Manage mode.

B

Displays or hides the status bar.

BACKSPACE

Displays the previous item in the slideshow, Auto Advance, or View sequence.

CTRL + LEFT ARROW

Displays the previous image.

CTRL + RIGHT ARROW

Displays the next image.

CTRL + 0 to 5

Assigns a rating to the currently selected item. Use only the numeric keypad for these shortcuts. Press CTRL + 0 to remove a rating.

CTRL + A

Displays or hides headers and footers.

CTRL + B

Adds currently displayed item to the Image Basket in Manage mode.

CTRL + C

Copies the currently displayed file to the Clipboard.

CTRL + D

Opens the Edit Caption dialog box.

CTRL + E

Opens the currently selected image in Edit mode.

CTRL + F

Opens the Batch Convert File Format dialog box.

CTRL + F4

Closes the current item.

CTRL + INSERT

Copies the selected portion of an image to the Clipboard.

CTRL + J

Opens the Batch Rotate/Flip Images dialog box.

CTRL + MINUS

Reduces the magnification of the area inside the Magnifying Glass pane.

CTRL + O

Opens the Open files dialog box, in which you can select one or more images to open in View mode.

CTRL + P

Opens the current image in the ACDSee 12 Print utility.

CTRL + PLUS

Increases the magnification of the area inside the Magnifying Glass pane.

CTRL + Q

Clears the current selection.

CTRL + S

Opens the Save Image As dialog box, in which you can save you image with a different name or file format.

CTRL + T

Opens the Batch Adjust Time Stamp dialog box.

CTRL + V

Pastes the contents of the Clipboard.

CTRL + W

Returns to Manage mode.

CTRL + X

Cuts the current item to the Clipboard.

CTRL + ALT + LEFT ARROW

Rotates the current image 90° counterclockwise.

CTRL + ALT + RIGHT ARROW

Rotates the current image 90° clockwise.

CTRL + ALT + L

Opens the previous image.

CTRL + ALT + W

Sets the selected image as a stretched desktop wallpaper.

CTRL + ALT + X

Opens the current image in the default external editor.

CTRL + SHIFT + A

Opens or closes the Magnifying Glass.

CTRL + SHIFT + B

Displays or hides the status bar.

CTRL + SHIFT + C

Copies the currently displayed image to the Clipboard.

CTRL + SHIFT + F

Toggles full screen mode.

CTRL + SHIFT + F4

Closes all images.

CTRL + SHIFT + H

Opens or closes the Histogram pane.

CTRL + SHIFT + P

Prints all currently selected images, or all images in the current folder.

CTRL + SHIFT + Q

Opens the Edit Header/Footer dialog box, in which you can specify the text to display on your images in View mode.

CTRL + SHIFT + S

Opens or closes the Navigator pane.

CTRL + SHIFT + T

Displays or hides the Bottom toolbar.

CTRL + SHIFT + W

Sets the selected image as a tiled desktop wallpaper.

CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + W

Sets the selected image as a centered desktop wallpaper.

CTRL + SHIFT + 1

Changes the image color depth to Black and White.

CTRL + SHIFT + 2

Changes the image color depth to 16 grays.

CTRL + SHIFT + 3

Changes the image color depth to 256 grays.

CTRL + SHIFT + 4

Changes the image color depth to 16 colors.

CTRL + SHIFT + 5

Changes the image color depth to 256 colors.

CTRL + SHIFT + 6

Changes the image color depth to Hicolor.

CTRL + SHIFT + 7

Changes the image color depth to Truecolor.

DELETE

Deletes the current image to your Recycle Bin.

E

Toggles the exposure warning on and off.

END

Displays the last of your selected items, or the last item in the current folder

ENTER

Closes View mode and returns to the previous mode.

ESC

Closes current dialog box, or closes View mode and returns to the previous mode.

F

Toggles full screen mode.

F1

Opens the ACDSee 12 Help file.

F2

Opens the Rename File dialog box.

F5

Refreshes the View mode window and reloads the current image.

HOME

Displays the first of your selected items, or the first item in the current folder.

INSERT

Opens the Open files dialog box, in which you can select one or more images to open in View mode.

L

Toggles the pan lock.

PAGE DOWN

Displays the next item.

PAGE UP

Displays the previous item.

PAUSE

Stops or starts the Auto Advance slideshow.

SHIFT + BACKSPACE

Displays the previous page in a multiple-page image.

SHIFT + DELETE

Removes the current item from your hard drive.

SHIFT + E

Opens the current file in the default system application or opens a dialog box where you can select an application.

SHIFT + END

Displays the last page of the current multiple-page image.

SHIFT + ENTER

Closes View mode and returns to Manage mode.

SHIFT + F1

Activates the image scrolling tool.

SHIFT + F2

Activates the selection tool.

SHIFT + F3

Activates the zoom tool.

SHIFT + HOME

Displays the first page of the current multiple-page image.

SHIFT + INSERT

Pastes the contents of the Clipboard.

SHIFT + L

Opens the file using the system application associated with its file extension.

SHIFT + PAGE DOWN

Displays the next page in a multiple-page image.

SHIFT + PAGE UP

Displays the previous page in a multiple-page image.

SHIFT + SPACEBAR

Displays the next page in a multiple-page image.

SHIFT + Z

Activates the Select tool, and zooms into the selected area.

SPACEBAR

Displays the next item in the slideshow, Auto Advance, or View sequence.

T

Displays or hides the Bottom toolbar.

TAB

Moves the focus of the Properties pane to the next field.

Z

Opens the Set Zoom Level dialog box.

Note: Use the numeric keypad for the following View mode keyboard shortcuts.

* (asterisk)

Automatically zooms the image to fit within View mode window.

- (minus sign)

Decreases the magnification of the image (zooms out).

+ (plus sign)

Increases the magnification of the image (zooms in).

/

Zooms the image to its actual size.

1

Displays the last item in the current folder.

3

Displays the next item.

7

Displays the previous item.

9

Displays the last item in the current folder.

See also:

View mode keyboard shortcuts