Editor Keyboard Shortcuts

Master Wokwi’s keyboard shortcuts for simulation, code editing, and power editing operations.

General shortcuts

| Description | Windows / Linux | Mac | |---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|| | Start simulation | Ctrl + Enter | ⌘ + Enter | | Save project | Ctrl + S | ⌘ + S | | Auto format code | Alt + Shift + F | ⌥ + ⇧ + F | | Trigger auto complete | Ctrl + Space | ⌘ + Space | | Show list of available commands | F1 | F1 | | Jump to next error in file | F8 | F8 | | Jump to previous error in file | Shift + F8 | ⇧ + F8 |

Basic editing keys

Description	Windows / Linux	Mac
Indent line*	Ctrl + ]	⌘ + ]
Outdent line*	Ctrl + [	⌘ + [
Comment / uncomment line*	Ctrl + /	⌘ + /
Find in file	Ctrl + F	⌘ + F
Replace	Ctrl + H	⌘ + H

* if you have selected some text, this will operate on the selection instead of the current line

Power editing keys

These keyboard shortcuts enable powerful editing operations, such as managing multiple cursors / selections.

Description	Windows / Linux	Mac
Select word at cursor / next occurrence	Ctrl + D	⌘ + D
Select all occurrences	Ctrl + Shift + L	⌘ + ⇧ + L
Duplicate line* above	Alt + Shift + Up	⌥ + ⇧ + Up
Duplicate line* below	Alt + Shift + Down	⌥ + ⇧ + Down
Move current line* up	Alt + Up	⌥ + Up
Move current line* down	Alt + Down	⌥ + Down
Add cursor above	Ctrl + Alt + Up	⌘ + ⌥ + Up
Add cursor below	Ctrl + Alt + Down	⌘ + ⌥ + Down
Expand selection	Alt + Shift + Right	⌥ + ⇧ + Right
Shrink selection	Alt + Shift + Left	⌥ + ⇧ + Left

* if you selected some text, this will operate on the selection instead of the current line