Updated on 9th February, 2025
It's time to speed up development and level up your Power Apps prowess.
Keyboard shortcuts have existed in Power Apps for a long time, but are very rarely discussed, despite having ability to save us precious time.
Below is a list of all of shortcuts I'm aware of. If you know of any others, please contact me.
General Power Apps shortcuts
| Windows |
macOS |
Description |
| Ctrl + S |
Cmd + S |
Save |
| Ctrl + Shift + S |
Cmd + Shift + S |
Save a copy |
| Ctrl + Shift + P |
Cmd + Shift + P |
Publish |
| Ctrl + O |
Cmd + O |
Open an app |
| Ctrl + F4 |
Cmd + F4 |
Close the app |
| Ctrl + A |
Cmd + A |
Select all |
| Ctrl + X |
Cmd + X |
Cut |
| Ctrl + C |
Cmd + C |
Copy |
| Ctrl + V |
Cmd + V |
Paste |
| Ctrl + Z |
Cmd + Z |
Undo |
| Ctrl + Y |
Cmd + Y |
Re-do |
| Ctrl + M |
Cmd + M |
New blank screen |
| Ctrl + F |
Cmd + F |
Find text in app |
| Ctrl + H |
Cmd + H |
Replace text in app |
| Ctrl + - |
Cmd + - |
Zoom out |
| Ctrl + + |
Cmd + + |
Zoom in |
| Ctrl + 0 |
Cmd + 0 |
ZFit to window |
| F1 |
F1 |
Open Microsoft Learn |
| F5 |
F5 |
Preview app toggle |
| F11 |
Fn + F |
Browser full screen toggle |
| F12 |
F12 |
Download app |
| Windows |
macOS |
Description |
| Home |
Cmd + ← |
Go to start of line |
| End |
Cmd + → |
Go to end of line |
| Page Up |
Cmd + ↑ |
Go to start of formula bar |
| Page Down |
Cmd + ↓ |
Go to end of formula bar |
| Ctrl + Shift + E |
Cmd + Shift + E |
Toggle expand/collapse bar |
| Ctrl + ← |
Option + ← |
Go to next item to left |
| Ctrl + → |
Option + → |
Go to next item to right |
| Ctrl + Shift + ← |
Option + Shift + ← |
Select item to left |
| Ctrl + Shift + → |
Option + Shift + → |
Select item to right |
| Shift + Home |
Cmd + Shift + ← |
Select everything to left |
| Shift + End |
Cmd + Shift + ← |
Select everything to right |
| Ctrl + D |
Cmd + D |
Select next occurrence |
| Ctrl + Shift + L |
Cmd + Shift + L |
Add all occurrences |
| Alt + ↑ |
Option + ↑ |
Move line up |
| Alt + ↓ |
Option + ↓ |
Move line down |
| Shift + Alt + ↑ |
Option + Shift + ↑ |
Copy line up |
| Shift + Alt + ↓ |
Option + Shift + ↓ |
Copy line down |
| Ctrl + Shift + K |
Cmd + Shift + K |
Delete the current line |
| Alt + C |
Option + C |
Match case |
| Alt + W |
Option + W |
Match whole word |
| Alt + R |
Option + R |
User regular expression |
When a control is selected
| Windows |
macOS |
Description |
| F2 |
F2 |
Rename control |
| Ctrl + [ |
Cmd + [ |
Move control down one |
| Ctrl + ] |
Cmd + ] |
Move control up one |
| Ctrl + Shift + [ |
- |
Move control to bottom |
| Ctrl + Shift + ] |
- |
Move control to top |
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