customize-hotkeys.md

Customize hotkeys

To speed up labeling, you can use the hotkeys/shortcuts built into our labeling interfaces. You can also customize the hotkeys to your liking.

Open the hotkey menu

1. Open a labeling interface.
2. In the image interfaces, press the question mark icon (?) in the floating toolbar on the right.
   In the 3D interfaces, open the 3d-interface-settings.md and click the "Hotkeys" button.

Change a hotkey

1. Open the hotkey menu.
2. Click in the black box of the hotkey you want to change. Greyed-out hotkeys cannot be edited.
3. Enter the new key combination you want to use as the hotkey.
4. Press the "Save" button at the top right of the hotkey menu.

{% hint style="warning" %} Duplicate assignments may cause the labeling interface to behave unexpectedly. {% endhint %}

Delete a hotkey

1. Open the hotkey menu.
2. Click the trash can icon next to the hotkey.
3. Press the "Save" button at the top right of the hotkey menu.

Choose a hotkey preset

1. Open the hotkey menu.
2. Click the "Preset" dropdown at the top left of the hotkey menu.
3. Select the hotkey preset you want to use.

Reset the hotkeys

1. Open the hotkey menu.
2. Press the "Reset" button at the top right of the hotkey menu.

{% hint style="danger" %} Resetting the hotkeys removes your changes for a certain preset. This cannot be undone. {% endhint %}