Shortcuts and functions keys in Visum
By default, the following shortcuts and function keys are meant to help you access program functions and areas quickly and easily.
Shortcuts and function keys in the Network editor
Note: Some of the shortcuts and function keys listed below are also available in other views. |
Keys |
Description |
Ctrl+C |
Copies attributes of the selected network object to the clipboard. |
Ctrl+G |
Opens the window to edit the graphic parameters. |
Ctrl+L |
Switches the language |
Ctrl+N |
Opens a new file |
Ctrl+O |
Opens a window for file type choice |
Ctrl+P |
Opens the Printer settings window |
Ctrl+S |
Saves the current version |
Ctrl+V |
Pastes attributes from the clipboard into window |
Ctrl +W |
Closes the main window active. |
Ctrl+Y |
Redo |
Ctrl+Z |
Undo |
Ctrl+Tab |
Switches to the next view open |
Shift+Ctrl+Tab |
Switches to the previous view open |
Ctrl+F4 |
Closes active view |
F1 |
Opens the context-sensitive online help |
F2 |
Highlights the opposite direction of the link or connector selected |
F3 |
Opens the Find window of the network object currently selected |
F4 |
Shows/hides the bar labeling of the selected object |
F5 |
Switches to the mode for editing courses or surface-based objects |
F6 |
Moves the bar labeling of the selected object |
F7 |
Aggregates active zones, territories, and line routes |
F8 |
Splits links and zones |
Alt+F4 |
Quits the program |
Alt+left arrow |
Switches to the previous section |
Alt+right arrow |
Switches to the next section |
Shift |
Activates the extended markings |
Shift+F3 |
Opens the Find vehicle journeys window Note The network object Lines / Line routes must be selected. |
Ins |
Toggles between Insert and Edit mode |
Home |
Displays entire network Note This function is also available in other views. |
Del |
Calls the delete function of the network object currently selected Note In the Procedure sequence window, you can also press this key to delete the selected procedure step. |
n |
Brings the network editor to the front |
Z |
Switches to the Set window section mode |
Page up |
Enlarges the network display Tip This function is also available in other views. |
Page down |
Reduces the network display Tip This function is also available in other views. |
Arrow keys |
Move the view in the corresponding direction |
Enter |
Opens the Edit window of the selected network object |
Space bar |
Switches to the Shift window section mode as long as you press the key |
Shortcuts in the line block editor
Keys |
Description |
Ctrl+move mouse wheel forward |
Reduces the line block display at the mouse position |
Ctrl+move mouse wheel backwards |
Enlarges the line block display at the mouse position |
Page up |
Moves the line block display vertically upwards |
Page down |
Moves the line block display vertically downwards |
Shift+click |
Marks multiple line block items across multiple display levels of a line block. |
Key combinations in the formula editor for formula attributes and formula matrices
Keys |
Description |
Ctrl+Enter |
The formula editor is closed. |
Double-click on Function name / Operand |
The Insert function / Select operand window opens. |
Ctrl+Double-click |
The Select operand window opens. |
Ctrl+Shift+Double-click |
The Insert function window opens. |
Shortcuts in the Matrix editor and in lists
In the Matrix editor and in lists, you can use shortcuts to choose sections (Selecting cells using the keyboard and Selecting list sections via the keyboard).
Keys |
Description |
Ctrl+Shift+C |
Copies marked user-defined attributes in lists to the clipboard. |
Ctrl+Shift+V |
Pastes attributes from the clipboard. |
Shortcuts on the Scripts menu
There are no additional shortcuts available on the Scripts menu. However, you may define your own shortcuts that refer to running a registered script (Editing the script menu).
Middle mouse button functionality
To close all windows of the user interface (Program interface), move the mouse pointer to the respective tab and click the middle mouse button.
You can also activate the ‘Move window section’ mode (hand) temporarily if you hold down the middle mouse button.