Keyboard Shortcuts

Superblocks provides a number of keyboard shortcuts to help you develop more efficiently in the App Builder. By providing quick access to frequently used actions, keyboard shortcuts enable you to move faster and take quick actions easily, streamlining your development workflow.

Below, you'll find a comprehensive list of keyboard shortcuts available in Superblocks. Note that on a PC you can replace ⌘ with Ctrl and ⌥ with Alt.

Shortcut	Action
Canvas
Right-click	Launch right-click context menu
⌥ + Click	Open Add Component menu and insert at cursor location
⌘G	Group selected components
⇧ Drag	Drag to select multiple components
⇧ Click	Select multiple components
Arrow keys	Nudge selected components on fixed grid
⇧ Arrow keys	Big nudge selected components on fixed grid
Backspace/Delete	Delete selected components
Superblocks editor
⌘U	Maximize/minimize API builder panel
⌘J	Show/hide API builder panel
⌘\	Show/hide properties panel
⌘E	Open Superblocks Explorer
⌥B	Open Browse UI Templates modal
⌥⇧ + (Number)	Open any left navigation item based on its position. For example Option + 1 will open the Add Component menu, Option + 2 will open Navigation, etc
Coding
⌘S	Format code (see Code formatting)
⌘K	Insert binding ({{ }})
AI
⌘I	Ask AI
⌘⏎	Submit prompt to AI (when using Ask AI)
API Builder
⌘⏎	Run API
⌘⇧⏎	Run single step
General
⌘C	Copy (component, selected text, etc)
⌘X	Cut (component, selected text, etc)
⌘V	Paste (component, selected text, etc)