Canvas operations and shortcuts
This topic lists the basic operations and shortcuts that you can use on a canvas.
Basic operations
| Operation |
Description |
| Move the canvas |
Hold down the left mouse button and drag the canvas. |
| Zoom in or out |
Use the mouse wheel to zoom in or out. |
| Select a single node or edge |
Left-click a node or an edge. |
| Select multiple nodes and edges |
Hold Shift and left-click nodes and edges. |
| Batch selection |
Hold down the right mouse button and drag to frame nodes and edges; or hold Shift, left-click, and then drag to frame nodes and edges. |
| Move selected nodes |
Left-click and drag the selected nodes. |
Shortcuts
| Shortcut |
Description |
| Shift + '-' |
Zoom out |
| Shift + '+' |
Zoom in |
| Ctrl/Cmd + 'Z' |
Undo |
| Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + 'Z' |
Redo |
| Ctrl/Cmd + 'A' |
Select all nodes |
| Selected elements + Enter |
Expand |
| Selected elements + 'Backspace' |
Hide selected elements |
| Selected elements + Shift + 'Backspace' |
Hide unselected elements |