Lightroom hotkeys

General

F5–Show/hide top panel with modules menu

F6–Show/hide bottom «camera roll» with photos

F7–Show / Hide Left Panel

F8–Show / Hide Right Panel

TAB–Show / Hide Left and Right Panels

SHIFTTAB–Show / Hide All Panels

CTRLALT1..5–Switch Between Modules

CTRL0..9–Switch Between Right Panel Tabs

F–Switch Between View Modes

CTRLSHIFTF–Full Screen Mode with Panels Disabled

CTRLALTF–Exit Full Screen Mode

Catalog

CTRLO–Open Catalog

CTRLSHIFTI–Import photos into catalog

CTRLSHIFTE–Export photos

CTRLALTSHIFTE–Export photos with latest export settings

CTRLE–Edit selected photo in Photoshop

CTRLP–Print photos

CTRLALTP–Print one copy

CTRLSHIFTP–Print setup

CTRLR–Show photo in Explorer

Photo Selector

N–Go to overview view

/–Exclude selected photo from overview view

C–Go to comparison

0..5–Assign a rating from 0 to 5

[–Decrease rating

]–Increase rating

6..9–Assign color label

P–Mark photos with a white flag

X–Mark photos for deletion

U–Unflag a photo

`–Invert flag

CTRLALTA–Select photos marked with a white flag

CTRLALTSHIFTD–Deselect photos marked for deletion

CTRLBACKSPASE–Delete photos flagged for deletion

CTRLALTR–Mark photos (without white flag) for deletion

Collections

CTRLN–Create a new collection

CTRLSHIFTN–Create a folder for collections

B–Add a photo to a Quick Collection

CTRLALTB–Save a Quick Collection as a regular collection

CTRLSHIFTB–Clear a Quick Collection

Metadata

CTRLALTSHIFTK–Set active keyword

SHIFTK–Add/remove a keyword to selected photos

CTRLALTK–Launch Sprayer Tool

ALT0–Select Keyword Set

ALT1..9–Add/Remove Keyword from Set, to Selected Photos

CTRLSHIFTALTC–Copy Metadata to Clipboard

CTRLSHIFTALTV–Paste Metadata from Clipboard

CTRLALTSHIFTA–Turn on/off Automatic Metadata Sync

CTRLSHIFTSHIFTA–Save Metadata to File

Editor Options

CTRLSHIFTC–Copy Editing Options to Clipboard

CTRLSHIFTV–Paste Edit Options from Clipboard

CTRLALTV–Paste Editing Options from Previous Photo

CTRLSHIFTS–Sync Editing Options on Selected Photos

CTRLALTSHIFTA–Enable Automatic Editing Options

CTRLALTSHIFTM–Match Exposure of Selected Photos

CTRLSHIFTR–Reset All Editing Options

CTRLALTSHIFTLEFT–Copy Options from «After» to «Before»

CTRLALTSHIFTRIGHT–Copy 'Before' to 'After' Parameters

CTRLALTSHIFTUP–Swap 'Before' and 'After' Parameters

CTRLSHIFTN–Create a Preset with Editing Parameters

CTRLALTN–Create a New Folder for Presets

Library Module

G–Grid View

J–Toggle Grid Cell Mode in Grid View

CTRLJ–Customize Cell Display

-–Decrease Cell Size

=–Increase Cell Size

E–FIT Zoom In

Z–Set Zoom to 1:1

CTRL-–Zoom Out

CTRL=–Zoom In

I–Show File Info

T–Show / Hide Bottom Toolbar

\–Show / Hide Top Filter Bar

CTRLL–Toggle Filter

/–Deselect Current Photo

CTRLD–Deselect

CTRLG–Merge Selected Photos into Stack

CTRLSHIFTG–Destroy stack

Library module

S–Expand / Collapse stack

F2–Rename file

CTRL[–Rotate photo counterclockwise

CTRL]–Rotate photo clockwise

Develop module

D–Go to Develop module

W–Set white balance manually

R–Set crop

CTRLSHIFTR–Reset crop

A–Keep / don't keep aspect ratio (crop mode)

X–Change crop orientation (crop mode) Crop)

Develop Module

O–Change Grid Type (Crop Mode)

H–Turn Grid On/Off (Crop Mode)

Q–Remove Dust Spots on Sensor

M–Gradient Filter

‘–Invert Gradient

K–Adjustment Brush

O–Show Adjustment Brush Mask (Brush Mode)

SHIFTO–Change Mask Color (Brush Mode)

A–Turn Auto Mask Mode On/Off (Brush Mode)

V–Show Photo in black and white

CTRLU–Enable automatic tone adjustment

CTRLSHIFTU–Enable automatic white balance adjustment

\–Show photo «before» and «after» correction

Y–Split the work area into «before» and «after» correction (horizontally)

ALTY–Split the work area into «before» and «after» correction (vertically)

SHIFTY–Combined split «before» and «after» correction

CTRLN–Make a quick copy

J–Show / hide underexposures and overexposures as Masks

CTRL'–Create Virtual Copy

CTRLALTSHIFTT–Tone Curve Adjustment

Second Monitor

F11–Enable Second Monitor Output

CTRLSHIFTENTER–Open and Lock Photo on Second Monitor

SHIFTG–Grid View

SHIFTE–Zoom In

SHIFTC–Enable Compare Mode

SHIFTN–Enable Select Mode

SHIFT\–Enable Filter (in Grid View)

CTRLSHIFT-–Zoom Out

CTRLSHIFT=–Zoom In

SHIFTZ–Enter Live View

Keys	Context
F5–Show/hide top panel with modules menu	General
F6–Show/hide bottom «camera roll» with photos	General
F7–Show / Hide Left Panel	General
F8–Show / Hide Right Panel	General
TAB–Show / Hide Left and Right Panels	General
SHIFTTAB–Show / Hide All Panels	General
CTRLALT1..5–Switch Between Modules	General
CTRL0..9–Switch Between Right Panel Tabs	General
F–Switch Between View Modes	General
CTRLSHIFTF–Full Screen Mode with Panels Disabled	General

CTRLALTF–Exit Full Screen Mode	General
CTRLO–Open Catalog	Catalog
CTRLSHIFTI–Import photos into catalog	Catalog
CTRLSHIFTE–Export photos	Catalog
CTRLALTSHIFTE–Export photos with latest export settings	Catalog
CTRLE–Edit selected photo in Photoshop	Catalog
CTRLP–Print photos	Catalog
CTRLALTP–Print one copy	Catalog
CTRLSHIFTP–Print setup	Catalog
CTRLR–Show photo in Explorer	Catalog
N–Go to overview view	Photo Selector
/–Exclude selected photo from overview view	Photo Selector
C–Go to comparison	Photo Selector
0..5–Assign a rating from 0 to 5	Photo Selector
[–Decrease rating	Photo Selector
]–Increase rating	Photo Selector
6..9–Assign color label	Photo Selector
P–Mark photos with a white flag	Photo Selector
X–Mark photos for deletion	Photo Selector
U–Unflag a photo	Photo Selector
`–Invert flag	Photo Selector
CTRLALTA–Select photos marked with a white flag	Photo Selector
CTRLALTSHIFTD–Deselect photos marked for deletion	Photo Selector
CTRLBACKSPASE–Delete photos flagged for deletion	Photo Selector
CTRLALTR–Mark photos (without white flag) for deletion	Photo Selector
CTRLN–Create a new collection	Collections
CTRLSHIFTN–Create a folder for collections	Collections
B–Add a photo to a Quick Collection	Collections
CTRLALTB–Save a Quick Collection as a regular collection	Collections
CTRLSHIFTB–Clear a Quick Collection	Collections

CTRLALTSHIFTK–Set active keyword	Metadata
SHIFTK–Add/remove a keyword to selected photos	Metadata
CTRLALTK–Launch Sprayer Tool	Metadata
ALT0–Select Keyword Set	Metadata
ALT1..9–Add/Remove Keyword from Set, to Selected Photos	Metadata
CTRLSHIFTALTC–Copy Metadata to Clipboard	Metadata
CTRLSHIFTALTV–Paste Metadata from Clipboard	Metadata
CTRLALTSHIFTA–Turn on/off Automatic Metadata Sync	Metadata
CTRLSHIFTSHIFTA–Save Metadata to File	Metadata
CTRLSHIFTC–Copy Editing Options to Clipboard	Editor Options
CTRLSHIFTV–Paste Edit Options from Clipboard	Editor Options
CTRLALTV–Paste Editing Options from Previous Photo	Editor Options
CTRLSHIFTS–Sync Editing Options on Selected Photos	Editor Options
CTRLALTSHIFTA–Enable Automatic Editing Options	Editor Options
CTRLALTSHIFTM–Match Exposure of Selected Photos	Editor Options
CTRLSHIFTR–Reset All Editing Options	Editor Options
CTRLALTSHIFTLEFT–Copy Options from «After» to «Before»	Editor Options
CTRLALTSHIFTRIGHT–Copy 'Before' to 'After' Parameters	Editor Options
CTRLALTSHIFTUP–Swap 'Before' and 'After' Parameters	Editor Options
CTRLSHIFTN–Create a Preset with Editing Parameters	Editor Options
CTRLALTN–Create a New Folder for Presets	Editor Options
G–Grid View	Library Module
J–Toggle Grid Cell Mode in Grid View	Library Module
CTRLJ–Customize Cell Display	Library Module
-–Decrease Cell Size	Library Module
=–Increase Cell Size	Library Module
E–FIT Zoom In	Library Module
Z–Set Zoom to 1:1	Library Module
CTRL-–Zoom Out	Library Module
CTRL=–Zoom In	Library Module
I–Show File Info	Library Module
T–Show / Hide Bottom Toolbar	Library Module
\–Show / Hide Top Filter Bar	Library Module
CTRLL–Toggle Filter	Library Module
/–Deselect Current Photo	Library Module
CTRLD–Deselect	Library Module
CTRLG–Merge Selected Photos into Stack	Library Module
CTRLSHIFTG–Destroy stack	Library Module
S–Expand / Collapse stack	Library module
F2–Rename file	Library module

CTRL[–Rotate photo counterclockwise	Library module
CTRL]–Rotate photo clockwise	Library module
D–Go to Develop module	Develop module
W–Set white balance manually	Develop module
R–Set crop	Develop module
CTRLSHIFTR–Reset crop	Develop module
A–Keep / don't keep aspect ratio (crop mode)	Develop module
X–Change crop orientation (crop mode) Crop)	Develop module
O–Change Grid Type (Crop Mode)	Develop Module
H–Turn Grid On/Off (Crop Mode)	Develop Module
Q–Remove Dust Spots on Sensor	Develop Module
M–Gradient Filter	Develop Module
‘–Invert Gradient	Develop Module
K–Adjustment Brush	Develop Module
O–Show Adjustment Brush Mask (Brush Mode)	Develop Module
SHIFTO–Change Mask Color (Brush Mode)	Develop Module
A–Turn Auto Mask Mode On/Off (Brush Mode)	Develop Module
V–Show Photo in black and white	Develop Module
CTRLU–Enable automatic tone adjustment	Develop Module
CTRLSHIFTU–Enable automatic white balance adjustment	Develop Module
\–Show photo «before» and «after» correction	Develop Module
Y–Split the work area into «before» and «after» correction (horizontally)	Develop Module
ALTY–Split the work area into «before» and «after» correction (vertically)	Develop Module
SHIFTY–Combined split «before» and «after» correction	Develop Module
CTRLN–Make a quick copy	Develop Module
J–Show / hide underexposures and overexposures as Masks	Develop Module
CTRL'–Create Virtual Copy	Develop Module
CTRLALTSHIFTT–Tone Curve Adjustment	Develop Module
F11–Enable Second Monitor Output	Second Monitor
CTRLSHIFTENTER–Open and Lock Photo on Second Monitor	Second Monitor
SHIFTG–Grid View	Second Monitor
SHIFTE–Zoom In	Second Monitor
SHIFTC–Enable Compare Mode	Second Monitor
SHIFTN–Enable Select Mode	Second Monitor
SHIFT\–Enable Filter (in Grid View)	Second Monitor
CTRLSHIFT-–Zoom Out	Second Monitor
CTRLSHIFT=–Zoom In	Second Monitor
SHIFTZ–Enter Live View	Second Monitor