Keyboard shortcut keys
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- Download the Second Life Viewer Cheat Sheet by Kippie Friedkin
- All keyboard shortcut keys - a comprehensive list of keyboard shortcut keys in the Second Life Viewer, even ones that are rarely used
The following is a list of common keyboard shortcuts used in the Second Life Viewer
Contents |
Basic List
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| User Interface | |
| Ctrl+F | Search |
| Ctrl+G | Gestures |
| Ctrl+H | Chat History |
| Ctrl+I | Inventory |
| Ctrl+L | Link (selected objects in edit) |
| Ctrl+⇧ Shift+L | Unlink (selected objects in edit) |
| Ctrl+M | World Map |
| Ctrl+P | Preferences |
| Ctrl+Q | Quit the Second Life viewer |
| Ctrl+R | Run Mode (toggle switch) |
| Ctrl+T | Instant Message open/close |
| Ctrl+W | close current Window (or IM tab page ) |
| Ctrl+⇧ Shift+W | close all Windows |
| Ctrl+U | Upload Image |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo (once while in edit - chat window off) |
| Shortcut | Action |
| Edit | |
| Ctrl+1 | Focus |
| Ctrl+2 | Move |
| Ctrl+3 | Edit |
| Ctrl+4 | Create |
| Ctrl+5 | Land |
| Shortcut | Action |
| Script Editor | |
| Ctrl+F | Find/Replace dialog |
| Shortcut | Action |
| Client | |
| Ctrl+Alt+D | Open/Close Debug menu (some systems require Ctrl-Shift-Alt-D) |
| Ctrl+Alt+R | Rebake Textures (Client->Character->Rebake Textures) |
| Ctrl+Alt+T | Highlight Transparent |
| Ctrl+Alt+F1 | Hide/Show UI (This can't be used on Linux - See and vote VWR-2085) |
| Ctrl+Alt+F6 | All Fog Off (This can't be used on Linux - same reason than VWR-2085) |
| Ctrl+⇧ Shift+M | MiniMap |
| Ctrl+⇧ Shift+N | Force Sunset |
| Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Y | Force Midday |
| Ctrl+⇧ Shift+S | Snapshots |
| Ctrl+⇧ Shift+` | Snapshot to disk |
| Ctrl+⇧ Shift+1 | Sim Stats (you will need to turn off or move the minimap to view the full stats page) |
| Shortcut | Action |
| Rendering | |
| Ctrl+Alt+⇧ Shift+= | Turn particle effects on/off. |
| Ctrl+Alt+⇧ Shift+3 | Remove all Linden trees. This is a toggle... press again to turn trees back on. |
| Ctrl+Alt+⇧ Shift+5 | Remove ground cover. This is a toggle... press again to turn ground cover back on. |
| ⇧ Shift and Drag | Copy object in edit |
Camera Control
Pan and Zoom Camera
To pan around an object hold down the Alt key and left-click an object or avatar then use the left and right arrows to pan around (this function goes circular around an object) & page up and page down to move closer or further away. To change the zoom, you have to use the following keys:
| Ctrl+8 | Zoom out |
| Ctrl+9 | Reset zoom |
| Ctrl+0 | Zoom in |
| Esc | Reset view |
Strafe Camera
Hold down Ctrl-Alt-Shift and left-click an object or avatar then use the arrow keys to strafe left right up or down. (this goes vertical and horizontal on an object view).
