Keyboard Accelerators

Keyboard accelerators are keyboard shortcuts for actions in FlowJo v11.  These controls are also available as menu options from the top menu.  The associated accelerators are noted next to each command, as shown in Figure 1 for the navigate tools.  

Figure 1 Navigate menu with keyboard accelerators listed next to each context


The accelerators are contextual, so the actions that a specific keystroke incurs are specific to each context in the program.  A list of all keyboard accelerators is provided below, divided by context.

Navigation

Action

Mac

PC

Metadata Manager

CMD 1

CTRL 1

Quality Control

CMD 2

CTRL 2

Compensation

CMD 3

CTRL 3

Graphs

CMD 4

CTRL 4

Tables

CMD  5

CTRL  5

Charts

CMD 6

CTRL 6

Reports

CMD 7

CTRL 7


General

Action

Mac

PC

Prefs

CMD ,

CTRL ,

Minimize

CMD M

CTRL M

Undo

CMD Z

CTRL Z

Redo

CMD + SHIFT + Z

CTRL + SHIFT + Z

Cut

CMD  X

CTRL X

Copy

CMD C

CTRL C

Paste

CMD V

CTRL V

Select All

CMD A

CTRL A

New Workbench

CMD N

CTRL N

Open Workbench

CMD O

CTRL O

Save Workbench

CMD S

CTRL S

Save Workbench As

CMD + SHIFT + S

CTRL+ SHIFT + S

Export as FlowJo v10 (.wsp)

CMD + SHIFT + E

CTRL+ SHIFT + E


Analysis Tree

Action

Mac

PC

Add samples

CMD \

CTRL \

Add statistic

CMD ]

CTRL ]

Add keyword

CMD [

CTRL [

Toggle see all

CMD ;

CTRL ;

Toggle VCP

CMD  ‘

CTRL  ‘

Apply to group

OPT G

ALT G

Apply to group and resync

OPT +SHIFT + G

ALT +SHIFT + G



MetaData Manager

Action

Mac

PC

Pivot Keywords Table

OPT P

ALT P

New Parameter Set

OPT + Shift + N

ALT + Shift + N

Keywords

OPT + Shift + 1

ALT + Shift + 1

Parameters

OPT + Shift + 2

ALT + Shift + 2

Parameter Sets

OPT + Shift + 3

ALT + Shift + 3

Toggle Properties panel

OPT + Shift + 0 (zero)

ALT + Shift + 0 (zero)



QC

Action

Mac

PC

Toggle Properties panel

OPT + Shift + 0 (zero)

ALT + Shift + 0 (zero)



Compensation

Action

Mac

PC

Create Matrix

OPT + M

ALT M

View Comp Wizard

OPT + Shift + 1

ALT + Shift + 1

View Comp Preview

OPT + Shift + 2

ALT + Shift + 2

Toggle Properties panel

OPT + Shift + 0 (zero)

ALT + Shift + 0 (zero)

Compensation/Spillover

OPT + Shift + C

ALT + Shift + C

Unmixing or Compensation correction

OPT U

ALT U

Spillover Spread

OPT S

ALT S

Total Spread

OPT T

ALT T

Similarity

OPT + Shift + I

ALT + Shift + I

Toggle Heatmap

OPT+ Shift + H

ALT+ Shift + H

toggle Overlay

OPT O

ALT O

Traditional

OPT T

ALT T

Spectral

OPT S

ALT S

Toggle Autospill

OPT A

ALT A

Reset

OPT R

ALT R



Graphs

Action

Mac

PC

Transpose Axes

OPT T

ALT T

Toggle VCP

OPT C

ALT C

Go to Next Sample

OPT Right Arrow

ALT Right Arrow

O Go to Previous Sample

OPT Left Arrow

ALT Left Arrow

Go to Parent Population

OPT Up Arrow

ALT Up Arrow

Go to Child Population

OPT Down Arrow

ALT Down Arrow

X Axis: Next Parameter

OPT X

ALT X

X Axis: Previous Parameter

OPT + Shift + X

ALT + Shift + X

Y Axis: Next Parameter

OPT Y

ALT Y

Y Axis: Previous Parameter

OPT+ Shift + Y

ALT+ Shift + Y

Z Axis: Next Parameter

OPT Z

ALT Z

Z Axis: Previous Parameter

OPT+ Shift + Z

ALT+ Shift + Z

Place Graph in Current Report

OPT L

ALT L

Open Graph in Current Report

OPT + Shift + L

ALT + Shift + L

Settings

OPT 1

ALT 1

Parameters

OPT 2

ALT 2

Transforms

OPT 3

ALT 3

Image wall

OPT 4

ALT 4

Toggle Properties panel

OPT 0 (zero)

ALT 0 (zero)



Tables

Action

Mac

PC

New Table

OPT + Shift + N

ALT + Shift + N

Place Table in Report Editor

OPT R

ALT R

Open Table in Report Editor

OPT + Shift + R

ALT + Shift + R

Export Table

OPT E

ALT E

Properties

OPT + Shift + 1

ALT + Shift + 1

Settings

OPT + Shift + 2

ALT + Shift + 2

Statistics

OPT + Shift + 3

ALT + Shift + 3

Keywords

OPT + Shift + 4

ALT + Shift + 4

Toggle Properties panel

OPT + Shift + 0 (zero)

ALT + Shift + 0 (zero)



Reports

Action

Mac

PC

New Report

OPT + Shift + N

ALT + Shift + N

Toggle View (Batch/Source)

OPT B

ALT B

Group Selection

CMD G

CTRL G

Ungroup Selection

CMD + Shift + G

CTRL + Shift + G

Open Original Object

OPT O

ALT O

Duplicate Selection

OPT D

ALT D

Align Top

OPT + Shift + T

ALT + Shift + T

Align Bottom

OPT + Shift + B

ALT + Shift + B

Align Left

OPT + Shift + L

ALT + Shift + L

Align Right

OPT+ Shift + R

ALT+ Shift + R

Distribute Vertical

OPT + Shift + V

ALT + Shift + V

Distribute Horizontal

OPT+ Shift + H

ALT+ Shift + H

Manage

OPT + Shift + 1

ALT + Shift + 1

Settings

OPT + Shift + 2

ALT + Shift + 2

Assets

OPT + Shift + 3

ALT + Shift + 3

Batch Options

OPT + Shift + 4

ALT + Shift + 4

Toggle Properties panel

OPT + Shift + 0 (zero)

ALT + Shift + 0 (zero)



Help

Action

Mac

PC

Engine info

OPT + Shift + H

ALT + Shift + H

Reference manual

OPT + Shift + I

ALT + Shift + I