In Photoshop, shortcuts are customizable by using the Keyboard Shortcuts command. Choose Edit > Keyboard Shortcuts. For more information, see Define new keyboard shortcuts.
Result |
Windows |
Mac OS |
---|---|---|
Cycle through tools with the same shortcut key |
Shift-press shortcut key (if Use Shift Key for Tool Switch preference is selected) |
Shift-press shortcut key (if Use Shift Key for Tool Switch preference is selected) |
Cycle through hidden tools |
Alt-click + tool (except add anchor point, delete anchor point, and convert point tools) |
Option-click + tool (except add anchor point, delete anchor point, and convert point tools) |
Move tool |
V |
V |
Rectangular Marquee tool† Elliptical Marquee tool |
M |
M |
Lasso tool Polygonal Lasso tool Magnetic Lasso tool |
L |
L |
Magic Wand tool Quick Selection tool |
W |
W |
Crop tool |
C |
C |
Slice tool Slice Select tool |
K |
K |
Spot Healing Brush tool Healing Brush tool Patch tool Red Eye tool |
J |
J |
Brush tool Pencil tool Color Replacement tool |
B |
B |
Clone Stamp tool Pattern Stamp tool |
S |
S |
History Brush tool Art History Brush tool |
Y |
Y |
Eraser tool† Background Eraser tool Magic Eraser tool |
E |
E |
Gradient tool Paint Bucket tool |
G |
G |
Blur tool Sharpen tool Smudge tool |
R |
R |
Dodge tool Burn tool Sponge tool |
O |
O |
Pen tool Freeform Pen tool |
P |
P |
Horizontal Type tool Vertical Type tool Horizontal Type mask tool Vertical Type mask tool |
T |
T |
Path Selection tool Direct Selection tool |
A |
A |
Rectangle tool Rounded Rectangle tool Ellipse tool Polygon tool Line tool Custom Shape tool |
U |
U |
Notes tool Audio Annotation tool |
N |
N |
Eyedropper tool† Color Sampler tool Measure tool Count tool* |
I |
I |
Hand tool† |
H |
H |
Zoom tool† |
Z |
Z |
†Use same shortcut keys for Extract, Liquify, and Pattern Maker *Photoshop Extended only |