Prezi Present keyboard shortcuts
Prezi Present uses familiar editing commands alongside canvas navigation and object transformation controls. This reference covers the first-party shortcuts for selecting, arranging, moving through a presentation, and changing the canvas view.
Windows, macOS, Linux · 19 shortcutsEditing
Select, copy, paste, group, duplicate, and undo changes while editing a Prezi presentation.
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Select all | CtrlA | CmdA | CtrlA |
| Copy | CtrlC | CmdC | CtrlC |
| Cut | CtrlX | CmdX | CtrlX |
| Paste | CtrlV | CmdV | CtrlV |
| Undo | CtrlZ | CmdZ | CtrlZ |
| Group selected objects | CtrlG | CmdG | CtrlG |
| Duplicate the selection | CtrlD | CmdD | CtrlD |
| Delete the selection | Delete | Delete | Delete |
| Cancel the current selection or action | Escape | Escape | Escape |
Canvas and tools
Move around the Prezi canvas and switch between the hand tool and selection work without repeatedly opening the toolbar.
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toggle the hand tool | H | H | H |
| Pan the canvasHold Space while dragging the canvas. | Space | Space | Space |
| Zoom the canvas | Mouse wheel | Mouse wheel | Mouse wheel |
| Move through the presentation path | LeftRight | LeftRight | LeftRight |
| Center the selected object | Shift1 | Shift1 | Shift1 |
Object transformation
Use modifier keys while dragging handles to change snapping, resize from the center, or keep an object proportional.
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disable snapping while transforming | AltClick-drag | OptionClick-drag | AltClick-drag |
| Resize from an object's center | CtrlDrag corner | CmdDrag corner | CtrlDrag corner |
| Constrain a transformation | ShiftDrag | ShiftDrag | ShiftDrag |
| Move an object | Drag | Drag | Drag |
| Rotate an object | Drag rotation handle | Drag rotation handle | Drag rotation handle |