Shortcuts Tableau for Windows

Windows

We present to your attention the shortcuts for the Tableau for Windows which is used on the operating system Windows, in this hotkeys description 66 of the most popular and important shortcuts are offered. You can also add your changes on our portal if you consider the data insufficiently complete or add a new program from the very beginning.

General

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+A	Select all data
A	Use Rectangular Selection tool
Ctrl+B	Smaller cell size
Ctrl+Shift+B	Bigger cell size
Ctrl+C	Copy selected data
Alt+Shift+C	Place selected field on Columns shelf
Ctrl+D	Connect to data source
D	Use Lasso Selection Tool
Ctrl+E	Describe sheet
Ctrl+F	Makes the find command in the Data pane active
Alt+Shift+F	Place selected field on Filters shelf
Ctrl+H	Switch in and out of Presentation Mode
Alt+Shift+I	Place selected field on Size
Ctrl+L	Flip orientation of column labels at bottom of view
Alt+Shift+L	Place selected field on Detail
Ctrl+M	New worksheet
Ctrl+N	New workbook
Ctrl+O	Open file
Alt+Shift+O	Place selected field on Color
Ctrl+P	Print
Alt+Shift+P	Place selected field on Pages shelf
Alt+Shift+R	Place selected field on Rows shelf
Ctrl+S	Save file
S	Use Radial Selection Tool
Alt+Shift+S	Place selected field on Shape
Alt+Shift+T	Place selected field on Text/Label
Ctrl+V	Paste clipboard
Ctrl+W	Swap rows and columns
Ctrl+X	Cut text selection (e.g., in captions, titles, formulas, etc.)
Alt+Shift+X	Place selected field on Rows shelf
Ctrl+Y	Redo
Alt+Shift+Y	Place selected field on Columns shelf
Ctrl+Z	Undo
Alt+Shift+Backspace	Clear the current worksheet
Ctrl+Arrow Left	Make rows narrower
Ctrl+Arrow Right	Make rows wider
Ctrl+Arrow Down	Make columns shorter
Ctrl+Arrow Up	Make columns taller
Ctrl+1	Show Me!
Enter	Add the selected field to the sheet. Only works with a single field
F1	Opens the Help
Ctrl+F4	Deletes the selected sheet (on a dashboard)
Alt+F4	Closes the current workbook
F4	Starts and stops forward playback on the pages shelf
Shift+F4	Starts and stops backward playback on the pages shelf
F5	Refreshes the data source
Ctrl+,	Skip backward one page
Ctrl+F6	Cycle forward through open worksheets
Ctrl+Shift+F6	Cycle backward through open worksheets
F9	Run update
F10	Toggles Automatic Updates on and off
F12	Reverts workbook to last saved state
Esc	Clears the selection (Desktop and Reader only)

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Click	Selects the mark
Drag	Selects a group of marks
Ctrl+Click	Adds individual marks to the selection
Ctrl+Drag	Adds a group of marks to the selection
Shift+Drag	Pans around the view
Ctrl+Shift+Click	Zooms in to a point in the view (requires zoom mode if not map)
Ctrl+Shift+Alt+Click	Zooms out from a point on a map (requires zoom mode if not map)
Shift+Double-click	Zooms out
Ctrl+Shift+Drag	Zooms in to an area in the view (requires zoom mode if not map)
Scroll	Zooms in and out on a map

Field Selection Shortcuts

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Right-click+Drag to shelf	Opens the Drop Field menu
Ctrl+Drag	Copies a field in the view to be placed on another shelf or card
Double-click	Adds a field to the view