Common Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcut Command
F1 Display the help
- Collapse
+ Expand
Del Delete
Ctrl + B Compile the project
Ctrl + F7 Compile and Download the project
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + F Find
Ctrl + Shift + F Find All
Ctrl + N New
Ctrl + O Open
Ctrl + P Print
Ctrl + S Save
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + X Cut
Ctrl + Y Redo
Ctrl + Z Undo
Alt + Shift + O Open from controller
Alt + Shift + C Compare projects
Page Up/Down Scroll Page up/down
RETURN Equivalent to double-click

Table 4-13: List of Common Keyboard Shortcuts


  • Closing the KAS IDE automatically clears the Clipboard. Anything that was copied is cleared from memory. This means you can not copy something, close the KAS IDE, and then paste.