List of shortcuts

The keyboard shortcuts in CLC Genomics Workbench are listed below.

Action Windows/Linux Mac OS X
Adjust selection Shift + arrow keys Shift + arrow keys
Adjust workflow layout Shift + Alt + L Image command_key_web + Shift + Alt + L
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
Maximize/restore size of View 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
Reverse zoom mode press and hold Shift press and hold Shift
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
Start Tool Quick Launch Ctrl + Shift + T Image command_key_web + Shift + T
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 + ;

Action Windows/Linux Mac OS X
Vertical scroll in read 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 Alt + Scroll wheel Alt + Scroll wheel
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
Zoom Ctrl + Scroll wheel Ctrl + 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



Combinations of keys and mouse movements are listed below.

Action Windows/Linux Mac OS X 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 that are not grouped together Ctrl Image command_key_web Click elements
Select multiple elements that are grouped together Shift Shift Click elements

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