Altova SchemaAgent 2025

The Keyboard tab enables you to define (or change) keyboard shortcuts for any SchemaAgent Client command.

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To assign a new shortcut to a command:

1.Select the All Commands category from the Category drop-down list.

2.In the Set accelerator for drop-down list, select one of the following, as applicable:

 

Default – this option enables the shortcut regardless of whether the Design window is open or not.

SchemaAgent Design – the shortcut will work only if the Design window is open.

 

3.Select the command you want to assign a new shortcut to, in the Commands list box.

4.Click in the Press New Shortcut Key text box, and press the shortcut keys that are to activate the command. The shortcuts appear immediately in the text box. If the shortcut was assigned previously, then that function is displayed below the text box.

5.Click the Assign button to assign the shortcut. The shortcut now appears in the Current Keys list box. (To clear this text box, press any of the control keys, Ctrl, Alt or Shift).

To de-assign or delete a shortcut:

1.Click the shortcut you want to delete in the Current Keys list box.

2.Click the Remove button.

3.Click the Close button to confirm.

To reset all shortcut keys:

1.Click the Reset All button to reset all the shortcut keys to the state they were when the program was installed. A prompt appears stating that all toolbars and menus will be reset.

2.Click Yes to confirm the reset.

 

The following tables list the currently assigned keyboard shortcuts by key and by function, respectively.

 

Hotkeys by key

Shortcut

Command name

F1

Help

Delete

Delete

Shift+Delete

Cut

Ctrl+Insert

Copy

Shift+Insert

Paste

Ctrl+Down

Align Edges Bottom

Alt+Down

Line Up Vertically

Ctrl+Alt+Down

Space Evenly Vertically

Ctrl+Left

Align Edges Left

Ctrl+Right

Align Edges Right

Alt+Right

Line Up Horizontally

Ctrl+Alt+Right

Space Evenly Horizontally

Ctrl+Up

Align Edges Top

Ctrl+A

Select All

Ctrl+C

Copy

Ctrl+N

New

Ctrl+O

Open

Ctrl+P

Print

Ctrl+R

Correct Reference Paths

Ctrl+S

Save

Ctrl+V

Paste

Ctrl+X

Cut

Alt+G

Show Grid

 

Hotkeys by function

Command name

Shortcut

Alternative shortcut

Align Edges Bottom

Ctrl+Down


Align Edges Left

Ctrl+Left


Align Edges Right

Ctrl+Right


Align Edges Top

Ctrl+Up


Copy

Ctrl+C

Ctrl+Insert

Correct Reference Paths

Ctrl+R


Cut

Ctrl+X

Shift+Delete

Delete

Delete


Help

F1


Line Up Horizontally

Alt+Right


Line Up Vertically

Alt+Down


New

Ctrl+N


Open

Ctrl+O


Paste

Ctrl+V

Shift+Insert

Print

Ctrl+P


Save

Ctrl+S


Select All

Ctrl+A


Show Grid

Alt+G


Space Evenly Horizontally

Ctrl+Alt+Right


Space Evenly Vertically

Ctrl+Alt+Down


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