Function

Shortcut

Description

Select All

Ctrl+A

Selecting All elements for copy, move or deleting

Copy Command

Ctrl+C

Copy Selected Elements into memory

Open Data Library

Ctrl+D

Open Data Library

Search Command

Ctrl+F

Open Search Form

File New Command

Ctrl+N

New File Command

File Open Command

Ctrl+O

Open File

Print Command

Ctrl+P

Print Command

File Save Command

Ctrl+S

Save File / Save File As

Paste Copied or Cut elements to new location

Ctrl+V

Paste the elements from a previous copy or cut, which are now in memory, back onto the work area at the desired location.

Select Window

Ctrl+W

Enable Selecting a Window of elements for copy, move or deleting

Cut Command

Ctrl+X

Cut Selected Elements

Redo

Ctrl+Y

Redo what the user has just undone. Multiple redo's can be performed by repeatedly pressing the undo keystrokes until the user makes a change somewhere in the work area.

Undo last action

Ctrl+Z

Undo the last action performed on the work area by the user. Multiple undo's can be performed by repeatedly pressing the undo keystroke.

Delete Command

Del

Delete Selected Elements

Close Command

Esc

Close a Dialog box / Form / Window

Close Application Command

Alt+F4

Close the Application Command

Help

F1

Open Help Topic

Select Elements

Ctrl+Left Click

Select Individual Elements

Add Busbar whilst placing Branch Sections

Shift+left-click

Instead of placing bus bars and connecting with branches, the user can connect a branch to the busbar and place branch sections. The user can then hold down the shift key and click on the design sheet at the point at which a busbar needs to be added. This automatically places a busbar with the voltage of the last selected busbar. The user can then continue placing branches and busbars.

Placing multiple faults whilst Right click busbar

Shift+select fault

Right click busbar, select fault whilst holding down the shift key.

Delete entire branch section

Hold down the Shift key when deleting a branch

Click the delete button and hold down the shift key. Move the cursor onto the branch to be deleted and left click once cursor has changed

Repetitive element delete

Hold down the Shift key when clicking on the Delete button

This enables the User to perform multiple delete functions without having to click the delete button