Picasa Keyboard Short cuts for MAC

Shortcuts for selecting photos

  • Command-A: Select all photos in a folder/album
  • Command-D: Deselect photos
  • Control-I: Invert photo selection
  • fn-left arrow: Select the first photo in your folder/album
  • fn-right arrow: Select the last photo in your folder/album
  • Control-O: Choose a file on your computer to display in Picasa.

 

Shortcuts for editing photos

  • Command-3: Open an image in ‘Edit Mode’
  • Control-R: Rotate the image clockwise
  • Control-Shift-R: Rotate the image counter-clockwise
  • Control-Shift-H: Flip image horizontally
  • Control-Shift-V: Flip image vertically
  • Control-Shift-B: Add black and white effect
  • Space bar: Add or remove star
  • fn-F3: Rename file

 

Shortcuts for viewing photos

  • Command-1: View your photos as small thumbnails
  • Command-2: View your photos as large thumbnails
  • Command-4: Start a slideshow
  • Command-I: View image properties
  • Control-Enter: Locate the photo file in Finder

Shortcuts for watching videos

  • / [slash]: Pause or play video
  • , [comma]: Rewind video
  • . [period]: Fast forward video

Miscellaneous shortcuts

  • Command-E: Email selected photos
  • Command-P: Print selected images
  • Command-Shift-P: Print album contact sheet
  • Command-T: Add tags to your photos
  • Command-N: Create a new album
  • fn-F1: View help content
  • Command-M: Open the import room
  • X: Exclude a photo when importing