61.5.2 Creating, modifying, and removing keyboard shortcuts

From the main menu bar, select ToolsCustomize to assign keyboard shortcuts to particular functions in Abaqus/CAE. For information on acceptable keystroke combinations, see Configuring keyboard shortcuts, Section 61.2.

To create, modify, or delete a keyboard shortcut:

  1. From the main menu bar in any module, select ToolsCustomize.

  2. From the Customize dialog box that opens, click the Functions tab.

  3. From the Module/Toolset list, select the Abaqus/CAE module or toolset to which your function belongs.

    Abaqus/CAE populates the Functions list with the available functions in the selected module or toolset.

  4. Select the function for which you want to create, modify, or remove a keyboard shortcut.

  5. Perform one of the following steps:

    To create or modify a keyboard shortcut:

    Enter the function key or key combination that you want to use, then click Assign.

    The new keyboard shortcut appears in the Current shortcut field.

    To remove a keyboard shortcut:

    Click Remove.

    Abaqus/CAE deletes the keyboard shortcut assignment and clears the Current shortcut field.


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