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CATIA is Dassault Systèmes' flagship CAD/CAE/CAM suite used across aerospace, automotive, and industrial design for surface, part, and assembly modeling. Its keyboard shortcuts speed up file handling, model updates, and 3D navigation in the viewport.

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All CATIA keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

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Esc
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F11
F12
`
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
-
=
⌫ Back
Tab
Q
W
E
R
T
Y
U
I
O
P
[
]
\
Caps
A
S
D
F
G
H
J
K
L
;
'
Enter ⏎
Shift
Z
X
C
V
B
N
M
,
.
/
Shift
Ctrl
Win
Alt
Space
Alt
Win
Menu
Ctrl
↑
←
↓
→

+ 2 more controls in the table below

32 shortcuts

Navigation 12

Action Shortcut
Zoom In CtrlPgUp
Zoom Out CtrlPgDn
Pan Left CtrlLEFT
Pan Right CtrlRIGHT
Pan Up CtrlUP
Pan Down CtrlDOWN
Rotate About X/Y Axis (Left) ShiftLEFT
Rotate About X/Y Axis (Right) ShiftRIGHT
Rotate About X/Y Axis (Up) ShiftUP
Rotate About X/Y Axis (Down) ShiftDOWN
Rotate About Z Axis (Clockwise) CtrlShiftRIGHT
Rotate About Z Axis (Counter-clockwise) CtrlShiftLEFT

Edit 7

Action Shortcut
Undo CtrlZ
Redo CtrlY
Update CtrlU
Cut CtrlX
Paste CtrlV
Properties AltEnter
Search CtrlF

File 4

Action Shortcut
Save Document CtrlS
New Document CtrlN
Open Document CtrlO
Print CtrlP

View 3

Action Shortcut
Toggle Specification Tree F3
Specification Tree Overview Window ShiftF2
Activate Specification Tree ShiftF3

Help 2

Action Shortcut
Contextual Help F1
Toolbar Icon Help ShiftF1

Macros 2

Action Shortcut
Start Macros AltF8
Open Visual Basic Editor AltF11

Window 1

Action Shortcut
Switch Between Windows CtrlTab

General 1

Action Shortcut
Abort / Cancel Esc

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Windows edition · 32 shortcuts

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential CATIA shortcuts for Windows — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.

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These shortcuts, on physical keys

There is a Stream Deck profile for CATIA — 47 shortcuts laid out across the keys, each one labelled, installed by double-clicking a file. It fits every current Stream Deck model.

Get the CATIA Stream Deck profile →

Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every CATIA shortcut?
CATIA has 32 keyboard shortcuts on Windows — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
Can I print it at home?
Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution 300 DPI file you can print at home or at any print shop, in standard frame sizes.
Does it cover both Mac and Windows?
We sell a separate edition per platform so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the Windows edition.
Is this an official CATIA product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by CATIA. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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