12 keyboard shortcuts to create faster on Webflow

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Published on Dec 17, 2021
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I love productivity.

Optimizing your time is (in my opinion) super important! And what about you?

In this article, I have compiled a list of some keyboard shortcuts that will allow you to create more quickly in Webflow! 🏎

General Shortcuts

  • Copy an element: Command + C (mac) or Control + C (windows)
  • Paste an element: Command + V (mac) or Control + V (windows)
  • Undo the last action: Command + Z (mac) or Control + Z (windows)

Adding Elements

  • Add an element (A): Command + E (mac) or Control + E (windows)

Styling

  • Assign a class to an element: Command + enter (mac) or Control + enter (windows)
  • Change the spacing format for all four sides at once: Shift + drag (mac) or Shift + drag (windows)
  • Modify horizontal or vertical spacing only: Option + drag (mac) or Alt + drag (windows)
  • Change dynamic page: Shift + option + ◀️ ▶️ (mac) or Shift + Alt + ◀️ ▶️ (windows)

Responsive Display: Device View

With a single click, switch between different display formats! From computer to mobile, adapt your design to all formats! (Reminder: over 50% of global traffic comes from smartphones)

  • Computer: 1
  • Tablet: 2
  • Phone (landscape): 3
  • Phone (portrait): 4

Bonus

Publish your Webflow site

  1. Open the menu  : Shift + P (mac) or Shift + P (windows)
  2. Publish it  : Shift + enter (mac) or Shift + enter (windows)

Find more of our Webflow tutorials and tips on our blog.

Bonus: Create your own keyboard shortcut in Webflow or Design more efficiently in Figma with these keyboard shortcuts!

Florian Bodelot
Florian Bodelot
Co-founder

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