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My 3DS Max shortcuts Keyboard Shortcuts (DRAFT) by

This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.

Misc

Wirefr­ame­/Smooth
F3
Lock selection
Space
Hide grid
G
Restrict movement along specific axis
F5 - F7
Material editor
M
Selection Invert
Ctrl + I
Zoom on selection
Z
Change to seethrough
Alt + X
Select sub-objet ring
Shift + R
Select sub-object loop
Shift + T
Convert selection to verticies
Shift + 1
Convert selection to edges
Shift + 2
Convert selection to polygons
Shift + 4
Cap border selection
Shift + D
Connect vertex
Z
Collapse selection
X
Remove edges + verticies
Ctrl + backspace
Remove only edges
backspace
Atach poly
Ctrl + S
Detach poly
Ctrl + D
Align X
Alt + 1
Align Y
Alt + 2
Align Z
Alt + 3
Inset Poly
D
Autosmooth
` (tilda key)
Edge constraint toggle
Shift + X
Align pivot to selection
O
Isolation mode
Alt + Q
 

Views

Top
Alt + Num 8, T
Bottom
Alt + Num 2, B
Left
Alt + Num 4, L
Right
Alt + Num 6
Ortogr­aphic
Alt + Num 1, U
Perspe­ctive
Alt + Num 5, P

Editable Poly

Convert to editable poly
Alt + T
Vertex
1
Edge
2
Border
3
Poly
4
Element
5
Extrude
Shift + E
Bevel
Ctrl + Shift + B
Chamfer
C
Connect
Ctrl + Shift + E
Edge constraint
Shift + X
Target weld
Ctrl + Shift + W
Cut
Alt + C
Quickslice
Ctrl + Shift + Q
Hide
Alt + H
Hide unselected
Alt + I
Unhide all
Alt + U