Autodesk Maya is an industry-standard 3D application for modeling, rigging, animation, and rendering across film, games, and visual effects. Its keyboard shortcuts and marking menus are essential for fast workflows, speeding up viewport control, tool access, and timeline scrubbing.
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All Autodesk Maya keyboard shortcuts (Mac)
45 shortcuts
Edit 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Undo | ⌘Z |
| Redo | ⌘Y |
| Duplicate | ⌘D |
| Duplicate with Transform | ⇧D |
| Group | ⌘G |
| Duplicate Special | ⌘⇧D |
| Parent | P |
Animation 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Set Key | S |
| Key Translate | ⇧W |
| Key Rotate | ⇧E |
| Key Scale | ⇧R |
| Go to Next Key | . |
| Go to Previous Key | , |
| Toggle Playback | ⌥V |
Tools 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Select Tool | Q |
| Move Tool | W |
| Rotate Tool | E |
| Scale Tool | R |
| Show Manipulator Tool | T |
| Last Used Tool | Y |
Display 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Wireframe | 4 |
| Shaded Display | 5 |
| Shaded and Textured | 6 |
| Use All Lights | 7 |
| Hide Selection | ⌃H |
| Show Last Hidden | ⌃⇧H |
Selection 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Toggle Object/Component Mode | F8 |
| Select Vertex | F9 |
| Select Edge | F10 |
| Select Face | F11 |
| Select UV | F12 |
View 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Tumble (Orbit) | ⌥← |
| Frame Selected | F |
| Frame All | A |
| Toggle Attribute Editor/Channel Box | ⌃A |
| Show Hotbox | ␣ |
File 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Save Scene | ⌘S |
| New Scene | ⌘N |
| Open Scene | ⌘O |
| Save Scene As | ⌘⇧S |
Snapping 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Snap to Grids | X |
| Snap to Points | V |
| Snap to Curves | C |
Menus 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Modeling Menu Set | F2 |
| Animation Menu Set | F4 |
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