Try out these keyboard shortcuts to help save you time.
On Mac, replace Ctrl
with the Command
key.
Right Click on Tile
- Captures the tile under the mouse (drag to capture larger areas).Ctrl + MouseWheel
- Zoom in/out on tileset and mapCtrl + Plus/Minus
- Zoom in/out on mapCtrl + 0
- Reset zoom on mapCtrl + Object Move
- Toggles "Snap to Grid" temporarilyCtrl + Object Resize
- Keep aspect ratioAlt + Object Resize
- Toggles "Snap to Grid" temporarilyMiddle Click
orSpace Bar
- Hold to pan the map viewCtrl + X
- Cut (tiles, objects or properties)Ctrl + C
- Copy (tiles, objects or properties)Ctrl + V
- Paste (tiles, objects or properties)Del
- Delete (tiles or objects)H
- Toggle highlighting of the current layerA
- Invokesautomapping
Alt + C
- Copy current position of mouse cursor to clipboard (in tile coordinates)Ctrl + D
- Duplicate selected objects (since Tiled 1.0, before it was Delete)Ctrl + Shift + D
- Duplicate active layerF2
- Rename (if applicable in context)Tab
- Hide docks and tool bars (since Tiled 1.0)Ctrl + PgUp
- Select previous layer (above current layer)Ctrl + PgDown
- Select next layer (below current layer)Ctrl + Shift + Up
- Move current layer upCtrl + Shift + Down
- Move current layer downCtrl + Shift + H
- Show/Hide all other layers (only active layer visible / all layers visible)Ctrl + Tab
- Switch to left documentCtrl + Shift + Tab
- Switch to right documentAlt + Left
- Switch to left documentAlt + Right
- Switch to right documentCtrl + G
- Toggle displaying of the tile gridCtrl + W
- Close current documentCtrl + Shift + W
- Close all documentsCtrl + E
- Export current documentCtrl + Shift + E
- Export current document to another fileCtrl + Q
- Quit TiledCtrl + R
- Reload current documentCtrl + T
- Force-reload all tilesets used by the current map (mainly useful when not using the automatic reloading)
D
- Toggle Random ModeB
- Activatestamp-tool
Shift + Click
- Line mode, places tiles on a line between two clicked locationsCtrl + Shift + Click
- Circle mode, places tiles around the clicked center
T
- Activateterrain-tool
G
- Activatewang-tool
(since Tiled 1.1)F
- Activatebucket-fill-tool
P
- Activateshape-fill-tool
E
- Activateeraser-tool
R
- Activate Rectangular SelectW
- Activate Magic WandS
- Activate Select Same TileCtrl + 1-9
- Store current tile selection (similar toCtrl + C
)1-9
recall the previous selection (similar toCtrl + V
)Ctrl + A
- Select the whole layerCtrl + Shift + A
- Select nothing
Changing the active stamp:
X
- Flip active stamp horizontallyY
- Flip active stamp verticallyZ
- Rotate active stamp clockwiseShift + Z
- Rotate active stamp counterclockwise
S
- Activateselect-objects-tool
PgUp
- Raise selected objects (with Manual object drawing order)PgDown
- Lower selected objects (with Manual object drawing order)Home
- Move selected objects to Top (with Manual object drawing order)End
- Move selected objects to Bottom (with Manual object drawing order)
O
- Activateedit-polygons-tool
(wasE
until Tiled 1.0)R
- Activateinsert-rectangle-tool
I
- Activateinsert-point-tool
C
- Activateinsert-ellipse-tool
P
- Activateinsert-polygon-tool
Enter
- Finish creating objectEscape
- Cancel creating object
T
- Activateinsert-tile-tool
V
- Activateinsert-template-tool
(since Tiled 1.1)E
- Activateinsert-text-tool
(since Tiled 1.0)Ctrl + A
- Select all objects in the current object layerCtrl + Shift + A
- Clear object selection
Del
orBackspace
- Deletes a property