2.2.8. Keyboard shortcuts

While working with Yandex Map Editor, you can use keyboard shortcuts: Ctrl and Alt in Windows, Cmd and Option in Mac OS:

Function

Button

Keyboard shortcuts

Detailed description

Enable editing mode (Edit on the attribute panel)

Ctrl (Cmd) + E

2.10.2. Map item: related edits

Undo the last operation with a place, linear item or polygonal item

Ctrl (Cmd) + Z

2.5.1. Places: drawing techniques, Composite polygonal items: drawing techniques, 2.6.1.1. Drawing simple linear items

Redo a previously undone operation with a place, linear item or polygonal item

Ctrl (Cmd) + Y

or

Shift+Ctrl (Cmd) + Z

2.5.1. Places: drawing techniques, Composite polygonal items: drawing techniques, 2.6.1.1. Drawing simple linear items

Redraw a point, line, or polygonal item by deleting it and drawing it again

Ctrl (Cmd) + X

2.5.1. Places: drawing techniques, Composite polygonal items: drawing techniques, 2.6.1.1. Drawing simple linear items

Save an item

Ctrl (Cmd) + S

2.4. Create and edit map items

Save an item and start creating a similar one

  • Shift

Shift + Ctrl (Cmd) + A

2.4. Create and edit map items

2.10.3.1. Continuous editing mode

Copy place or simple polygonal item

Ctrl (Cmd) + C

2.10.4. Item: copying

Make angles equal

Ctrl (Cmd) + A

Simple polygonal items: drawing techniques

Round all the corners of a linear map item

Ctrl (Cmd) + O

2.6.1.1. Drawing simple linear items

Disable Snapping mode: the item that's being drawn is attracted to previously drawn items when enabled (e.g. when drawing buildings). From the item edit panel

Shift

(keep it pressed)

For example: 2.7.4.1.1. Draw an item that consists of one polygon and doesn't share borders with other polygons

Delete item

Ctrl (Cmd) + Del

Only available for users in certain situations (see 2.10.6.2. Deleting an item)

Turn on/off all layers

Shift + Ctrl (Cmd) + H

2.2.5. Change the map type

Go to the item (from the Map item history panel)

Backspace

2.10.8. Item: history

Submit a form (works from text fields). For example: submit a comment.

Submit

Ctrl (Cmd) + Enter

2.10.7. Map items: add comments

Show the item on the map (from the item editing panel)

Ctrl (Cmd) + P

2.10.2. Map item: related edits

Close panel (from the item attribute panel)

Esc

2.10.1. The attribution of the object

View or hide the Traffic status layer (traffic jams)

Alt (Option) + T

2.2.5.4.1. Traffic conditions

Switch the map layer (satellite or layout)

Alt (Option) + A

2.2.5.1. Choose backdrop

Open the moderation panel (console)

Alt (Option) + M

Only available to the YME editors

Create a new entrance to the building

Alt (Option) +

Works in the menu for creating a new Location.

By default, the button adds an entrance to the organization: .

Press and hold the Alt key before clicking the button to add an entrance to the building: .

Enable continuous editing mode

Alt (Option) + C

2.10.3.1. Continuous editing mode

Center the address in the building

Alt (Option) + X

Place the address point in the building's geometric center (in creating or editing mode for the address point).

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