Help and Documentation
| macOS | Action | |
|---|---|---|
| F1 | Display help for the selected node or window | |
| Command+F1 | Open the COMSOLDocumentation front page in an external window |
Model Tree
| macOS | Action | |
|---|---|---|
| F2 | Rename the selected node, file, or folder | |
| F3 | Disable selected nodes | |
| F4 | Enable selected nodes | |
| Delete | Delete selected nodes | |
| Arrow Left | Collapse a branch in the model tree | |
| Arrow Right | Expand a branch in the model tree | |
| Arrow Up | Move to the node above in the model tree | |
| Arrow Down | Move to the node below in the model tree | |
| Ctrl+Arrow Left | Move to the previously selected node in the model tree | |
| Ctrl+Arrow Right | Move to the next selected node in the model tree | |
| Command+A | Select all domains, boundaries, edges, or points; select all cells in a table | |
| Command+C | Copy text in fields | |
| Command+D | Clear the selection of domains, boundaries, edges, or points | |
| Command+F check | Find a search string | |
| Command+N | New model | |
| Command+O | Open a model file | |
| Command+P | Print the contents of the plot window | |
| Command+S | Save a model file | |
| Command+V | Paste copied text | |
| Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the last undone operation | |
| Command+Z | Undo the last operation | |
| Command+Arrow Up | Move a definitions node, geometry node, physics node (except default nodes), material node, mesh node, study step node, or results node up one step | |
| Command+Arrow Down | Move a definitions node, geometry node, physics node (except default nodes), material node, mesh node, study step node, or results node down one step | |
| Ctrl+Tab | Switch focus to the next window on the desktop | |
| Ctrl+Shift+Tab | Switch focus to the previous window on the desktop | |
| Command+Alt+Arrow Left | Switch focus to the Model Builder window | |
| Command+Alt+Arrow Right | Switch focus to the Settings window | |
| Command+Alt+Arrow Up | Switch focus to the previous section in the Settings window | |
| Command+Alt+Arrow Down | Switch focus to the next section in the Settings window | |
| Ctrl+F10 | Open the context menu | |
| Ctrl+Space | Open list of predefined quantities for insertion in Expression fields for plotting and results evaluation |
Build and Compute
| macOS | Action | |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Update the Data Sets Solutions with respect to any new Global Definitions and Definitions without re-solving the model | |
| F6 | Build the preceding node in the geometry branch | |
| F7 | Build the selected node in the geometry and mesh branches, compute the selected study step, or compute the selected node in the solver sequence | |
| F8 | Build the geometry, build the mesh, compute the entire solver sequence, update results data, or update the plot |
