Keyboard Shortcuts
Applies to: Free · Pro · Enterprise
Last updated: 17-Jul-2025
Overview
Kazinex provides keyboard shortcuts for common operations across the application. Shortcuts are context-sensitive — they depend on which panel or mode is active.
Global Shortcuts
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + S | Save / Export schedule |
| Ctrl + Q | Navigate to Quality tab |
| Ctrl + Shift + I | Toggle AI Copilot panel |
| Escape | Close active panel or dialog |
Editor Mode (Activities Grid)
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + Z | Undo last action |
| Ctrl + Y / Ctrl + Shift + Z | Redo |
| Ctrl + N / Insert | Add new activity under focused WBS |
| Ctrl + Insert | Add child WBS under focused WBS |
| Delete | Delete selected activities (with confirmation) |
| Ctrl + D | Duplicate selected activities |
| Ctrl + Shift + D | Fill down — copy focused cell value to all selected activities |
| Ctrl + C | Copy (WBS if focused, otherwise selected activities) |
| Ctrl + X | Cut (WBS if focused, otherwise selected activities) |
| Ctrl + V | Paste (WBS or activities) |
| Ctrl + L | Link selected activities (create FS chain in selection order) |
| Tab | Indent WBS — make child of sibling above |
| Shift + Tab | Outdent WBS — move up one hierarchy level |
| F2 | Start inline editing on focused cell |
| F9 | Run CPM schedule calculation |
Grid Navigation
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Arrow Up / Down | Navigate between rows |
| Home | Jump to first row |
| End | Jump to last row |
| Page Up / Page Down | Scroll by page (10 rows) |
| Enter / Space | Select current row |
| Shift + F10 | Open context menu |
| Escape | Clear selection |
| Ctrl + Shift + E | Expand all WBS nodes |
| Ctrl + Shift + C | Collapse all WBS nodes |
Inline Cell Editing
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| F2 / Enter | Start editing focused cell |
| Any printable character | Auto-start editing with typed character (P6/Excel behaviour) |
| Escape | Cancel editing |
Gantt Chart
Zoom
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + Plus / Ctrl + = | Zoom in |
| Ctrl + Minus | Zoom out |
| Ctrl + 0 | Reset zoom to default |
Pan
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Arrow Left | Pan timeline left |
| Arrow Right | Pan timeline right |
| Shift + Arrow Left | Fast pan left (4x distance) |
| Shift + Arrow Right | Fast pan right (4x distance) |
Comparison
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Escape | Close detail panel, then drawer |
| Ctrl + A | Select all changes |
| Ctrl + D | Deselect all changes |
Resource Timeline
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + C | Copy selected cells (tab-separated, Excel-compatible) |
| Escape | Clear cell selection |
AI Copilot
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + Shift + I | Toggle panel open/close |
| Escape | Close panel |
Editor Dialogs
Resource Editor
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Insert | Open add-resource form |
| Delete | Delete selected resource |
Activity Code Editor
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Insert | Add new code type or value |
| Delete | Delete selected type or value |
| F2 | Edit selected item inline |