| Shortcut | Mode or Condition | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Ctrl + O | Load file | |
| Ctrl + S | Save file | |
| Ctrl + N | New file | |
| Ctrl + « + » | Zoom In (Digital) | |
| Ctrl + « - » | Zoom Out (Digital) | |
| Shift | Model 3DView | Forces mouse drag -> Panning |
| Ctrl | Model 3DView | Forces mouse drag -> Zoomming |
| Shift - Q Shift - P | Photo View or | Current Inclusion Projection |
| Shortcut | Mode, Condition | Function |
|---|---|---|
| «,» and « . » / comma and dot | Camera view | Change focus step |
| Ctrl + F | Camera view | Focus on front surface |
| Ctrl-Q or Ctrl-H | Camera view | Microscope Zoom In (next fixed zoom) |
| Ctrl-W or Ctrl-K | Camera view | Microscope Zoom Out (next fixed zoom) |
| Ctrl-E | Max / Min Zoom. First goes to Max zoom. From the Max Zoom goes to Min zoom value | |
| Ctrl-R | Microscope Max Zoom | |
| Ctrl-T | Microscope Min Zoom | |
| Ctrl-I | Microscope Make photo | |
| Ctrl-B | Microscope Blind shot | |
| Ctrl-1 | Camera view | Turn on/Cycle 1 group of upper lights (for MBox2Assist.dll since v. 1.2.72.1051) |
| Ctrl-2 | Camera view | Turn on/Cycle 2 groups of upper lights |
| Ctrl-3 | Camera view | Turn on/Cycle 3 groups of upper lights |
| Ctrl-4 | Camera view | Turn on/off all 4 upper lights |
| Main key | Modifier key | Action |
|---|---|---|
| W | Continuous move Up | |
| S | Continuous move Down | |
| A | Continuous move Left | |
| D | Continuous move Right | |
| W | Right mouse button | Continuous rotation Ry |
| S | Right mouse button | Continuous rotation Ry |
| A | Right mouse button | Continuous rotation Rx |
| D | Right mouse button | Continuous rotation Rx |
| Left mouse button + drag | Ctrl | offset X-Y |
| Middle mouse button (scroller) + drag Up/Down, cursor over model | rotate Ry | |
| Middle mouse button (scroller) + drag Left/Right, cursor over model | rotate Rx |
These are the current default mappings, which can be changed according to personal preferences by editing 3DConnexion.xml file
| Button | Shortcut |
|---|---|
 | buttons from 1 to 4 are equal to Ctrl-1 - Ctrl-4, Turn on/Cycle 1-4 light groups accordingly (for MBox2Assist.dll since v. 1.2.72.1051) |
 | -/+ buttons switching between zoom presets (Ctrl-W/Ctrl-Q) |
 | F button focuses on surface (Ctrl-F) |