Bluebeam Tip: Accelerate Your Workflow: Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for Bluebeam Revu Mastery

July 13, 2024 1 min read

Bluebeam Tip: Accelerate Your Workflow: Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for Bluebeam Revu Mastery

As an application engineer well-versed in Bluebeam Revu, I recognize the importance of efficiency when navigating and using the software. One invaluable feature of Bluebeam is the extensive list of keyboard shortcuts that can drastically reduce the time it takes to perform common tasks. Here's a "tip of the day" for enhancing your productivity with Time-Saving Keyboard Shortcuts for Bluebeam Revu:

  • General Navigation: Use Ctrl + Tab to cycle through open tabs, or Ctrl + Shift + Tab to cycle in reverse order.
  • Tools Selection: Quickly switch between markup tools like the Pen (P), Highlighter (H), and Eraser (Shift + E) with single key shortcuts.
  • Viewing Documents: Press F to enter Full Screen mode, and G to toggle the Grid. Zoom in with Ctrl + + and out with Ctrl + -.
  • Markup Editing: After placing a markup, press Esc twice to deselect it. To edit text in a markup, select the markup and press Enter.
  • Accessing Panels: Toggle the visibility of panels like Tool Chest (Alt + X), Markups List (Alt + L), and Thumbnails (Alt + T).
  • Measurements: For quick measurements, use Alt + M to access the Measure tool, and switch between measurement types with Shift + M.

Mastering these shortcuts can lead to a more streamlined workflow, saving you valuable time on every project. To learn more about optimizing your Bluebeam experience and other software solutions, visit NOVEDGE.



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