List of shortcuts

The keyboard shortcuts available in CLC Genomics Workbench are listed below.

Action Windows/Linux macOS
Adjust selection Shift + arrow keys Shift + arrow keys
Adjust workflow layout Shift + Alt + L Image command_key_web + Shift + Alt + L
Back to Navigation Area Alt + Home Image command_key_web + Home
  or Alt + fn + left arrow or Image command_key_web + fn + left arrow
BLAST Ctrl + Shift + L Image command_key_web + Shift + L
BLAST at NCBI Ctrl + Shift + B Image command_key_web + Shift + B
Close Ctrl + W Image command_key_web + W
Close all views Ctrl + Shift + W Image command_key_web + Shift + W
Copy Ctrl + C Image command_key_web + C
Create alignment Ctrl + Shift + A Image command_key_web + Shift + A
Create track list Ctrl + L Image command_key_web + L
Cut Ctrl + X Image command_key_web + X
Delete Delete Delete or Image command_key_web + Backspace
Exit Alt + F4 Image command_key_web + Q
Export Ctrl + E Image command_key_web + E
Export graphics Ctrl + G Image command_key_web + G
Find Next Conflict '.' (dot) '.' (dot)
Find Previous Conflict ',' (comma) ',' (comma)
Help F1 F1
Import Ctrl + I Image command_key_web + I
Launch tools Ctrl + Shift + T Image command_key_web + Shift + T
Maximize/restore View size Ctrl + M Image command_key_web + M
Move gaps in alignment Ctrl + arrow keys Image command_key_web + arrow keys
New Folder Ctrl + Shift + N Image command_key_web + Shift + N
New Sequence Ctrl + N Image command_key_web + N
Panning Mode Ctrl + 4 Image command_key_web + 4
Paste Ctrl + V Image command_key_web + V
Print Ctrl + P Image command_key_web + P
Redo Ctrl + Y Image command_key_web + Y
Rename F2 F2
Save Ctrl + S Image command_key_web + S
Save As Ctrl + Shift + S Image command_key_web + Shift + S
Scrolling horizontally Shift + Scroll wheel Shift + Scroll wheel
Search local data Ctrl + Shift + F Image command_key_web + Shift + F
Search via Side Panel Ctrl + F Image command_key_web + F
Search NCBI Ctrl + B Image command_key_web + B
Search UniProt Ctrl + Shift + U Image command_key_web + Shift + U
Select All Ctrl + A Image command_key_web + A
Select Selection Mode Ctrl + 1 (one) Image command_key_web + 1 (one)
Show folder content Ctrl + O Image command_key_web + O
Show/hide Side Panel Ctrl + U Image command_key_web + U
Sort folder Ctrl + Shift + R Image command_key_web + Shift + R
Split Horizontally Ctrl + T Image command_key_web + T
Split Vertically Ctrl + J Image command_key_web + J
Switch tabs in View Area Ctrl + PageUp/PageDown Ctrl + PageUp/PageDown
  or Ctrl + fn + arrow up/down or Ctrl + fn + arrow up/down
Switch views Ctrl + Shift + PageUp/arrow up Ctrl + Shift + PageUp/arrow up
  Ctrl + Shift + PageDown/arrow down Ctrl + Shift + PageDown/arrow down
Translate to Protein Ctrl + Shift + P Image command_key_web + Shift + P
Undo Ctrl + Z Image command_key_web + Z
Update folder F5 F5
User Preferences Ctrl + K Image command_key_web + ,

Scroll and Zoom shortcuts

Action Windows/Linux macOS
Vertical scroll in reads tracks Alt + Scroll wheel Alt + Scroll wheel
Vertical scroll in reads tracks, fast Shift+Alt+Scroll wheel Shift+Alt+Scroll wheel
Vertical zoom in graph tracks Ctrl + Scroll wheel Image command_key_web + Scroll wheel
Zoom Ctrl + Scroll wheel Image command_key_web + Scroll wheel
Zoom In Mode Ctrl + 2 Image command_key_web + 2
Zoom In (without clicking) '+' (plus) '+' (plus)
Zoom Out Mode Ctrl + 3 Image command_key_web + 3
Zoom Out (without clicking) '-' (minus) '-' (minus)
Zoom to base level Ctrl + 0 Image command_key_web + 0
Zoom to fit screen Ctrl + 6 Image command_key_web + 6
Zoom to selection Ctrl + 5 Image command_key_web + 5
Reverse zoom mode press and hold Shift press and hold Shift

Workflows related shortcuts

Action Windows/Linux macOS
Workflow, add element Alt + Shift + E Alt + Shift + E
Workflow, collapse if its expanded Alt + Shift + '-' (minus) Alt + Shift + '-'
Workflow, create installer Alt + Shift + I Alt + Shift + I
Workflow, execute Ctrl + enter Image command_key_web + enter
Workflow, expand if its collapsed Alt + Shift + '+' (plus) Alt + Shift + '-'
Workflow, highlight used elements Alt + Shift + U Alt + Shift + U
Workflow, remove all elements Alt + Shift + R Alt + Shift + R

Combinations of keys and mouse movements

Action Windows/Linux macOS Mouse movement
Maximize View     Double-click the tab of the View
Restore View     Double-click the View title
Reverse zoom mode Shift Shift Click in view
Select multiple elements not grouped together Ctrl Image command_key_web Click elements
Select multiple elements grouped together Shift Shift Click elements
Select Editor and highlight the corresponding element in the Navigation Area Alt or Ctrl Image command_key_web Click tab

"Elements" in this context refers to elements and folders in the Navigation Area selections on sequences, and rows in tables.