The keyboard shortcuts described in this Help topic refer to the U.S. keyboard layout. Keys on other layouts may not correspond exactly to the keys on a U.S. keyboard.
| Key | Function |
| F1 | Open the Help window. |
| Ctrl+1 | Select |
| Ctrl+2 | Tool block too. |
| Ctrl+Shift+2 | Insert font symbol. |
| Ctrl+3 | Right-angle connector. |
| Ctrl+Shift+3 | Curved connector. |
| Ctrl+4 | Line tool. |
| Ctrl+Shift+4 | Straight Connector. |
| Ctrl+5 | Rectangle tool. |
| Ctrl+6 | Ellipse tool. |
| Ctrl+7 | Free line tool. |
| Ctrl+8 | Connect points tool. |
| Ctrl+9 | Crop tool. |
| Ctrl+A | Select all. |
| Ctrl+Shift+A | Same angle. |
| Ctrl+B | Font bold. |
| Ctrl+Alt+B | Send back. |
| Ctrl+Shift+B | Send to back. |
| Ctrl+C | Copy. |
| Ctrl+Shift+C | Copy format. |
| Ctrl+E | Pen tool. |
| Ctrl+Alt+E | Pencil tool. |
| Ctrl+Shift+E | Lock shape's aspect. |
| Ctrl+F | Font Setup dialog. |
| Ctrl+Alt+F | Bring forward. |
| Ctrl+Shift+F | Bring to front. |
| Ctrl+Alt+G | Show/hide grid lines. |
| Ctrl+Shift+G | Group. |
| Ctrl+H | Flip horizontal. |
| Ctrl+Shift+H | Same height. |
| Ctrl+I | Font italic. |
| Ctrl+Shift+I | Insert picture. |
| Ctrl+J | Flip vertical. |
| Ctrl+K | Insert hyperlink. |
| Ctrl+L | Rotate left. |
| Ctrl+M | Move anchor. |
| Ctrl+Shift+M | Convert the path. |
| Ctrl+N | New a document. |
| Ctrl+Shift+N | Open template gallery windows. |
| Ctrl+O | Open. |
| Ctrl+Alt+O | Options. |
| Ctrl+Shift+O | Insert OLE object. |
| Ctrl+P | Print. |
| Ctrl+Alt+P | Print preview. |
| Ctrl+Shift+P | Print setup. |
| Ctrl+R | Rotate right. |
| Ctrl+Alt+R | Show/hide rulers. |
| Ctrl+S | Save. |
| Ctrl+Shift+S | Save as. |
| Ctrl+Alt+T | Show/hide connect points. |
| Ctrl+U | Font underline. |
| Ctrl+Alt+U | Show/hide guidelines. |
| Ctrl+Shift+U | Ungroup. |
| Ctrl+V | Paste. |
| Ctrl+Alt+V | Paste special. |
| Ctrl+Shift+V | Insert vector text. |
| Ctrl+W | Close. |
| Ctrl+Shift+W | Same width. |
| Ctrl+X | Cut. |
| Ctrl+Y | Redo. |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo. |
| Ctrl+Shift+Z | Same size. |
| F2 | Text tool. |
| F3 | Shape Format dialog. |
| F4 | Property dialog. |
| F5 | Play slideshow from current page. |
| Shift+F5 | Play slideshow from first page. |
| F6 | Page Setup dialog. |
| F7 | Zoom dialog |
| F8 | Hand Move tool. |
| F9 | Shape Sheet window. |
| Ctrl++ | Zoom in. |
| Ctrl+- | Zoom out. |
| Ctrl+F1 | Show/Hide menu bar. |