Below, you’ll find the AutoCAD one-key shortcuts.
| SHORTCUT | COMMAND | COMMENT |
| A | ARC | Draw an arc |
| AL | ALIGN | Align an object with another |
| AP | APPLOAD | Opens application load dialogue box |
| AR | ARRAY | Opens array dialogue box |
| AUDIT | AUDIT | Audit drawing for errors |
| AV | DSVIEWER | Opens ariel view of drawing |
| B | BLOCK | Opens block dialogue box |
| C | CIRCLE | Draw a circle |
| CO | COPY | Copy an object |
| CHA | CHAMFER | Chamfer between 2 non-parallel lines |
| COL | COLOR | Opens select color dialogue box |
| CUI | Opens customise user interface dialogue | |
| D | DIMSTYLE | Opens dimstyle manager |
| DC | ADCENTER | Opens designcenter |
| DI | DIST | Check a distance |
| DIV | DIVIDE | Inserts point node a set division |
| DO | DONUT | Draw a solid donut shape |
| DV | DVIEW | Perspective view |
| E | ERASE | Erase a selection |
| EX | EXTEND | Extend a selection |
| F | FILLET | Draw an arc between 2 intersecting lines |
| FI | FILTER | Opens filter dialogue box |
| FLATTEN | FLATTEN | Converts 3D to 2D |
| G | GROUP | Launches the group dialogue box |
| H | HATCH | Opens hatch and gradient dialogue box |
| I | INSERT | Insert a block |
| IM | IMAGE | Launches image manager |
| J | JOIN | Joins 2 objects to form single object |
| JPGOUT | JPGOUT | Creates a JPEG file of current drawing |
| L | LINE | Draw a line |
| LA | LAYER | Opens layer manager |
| LE | QLEADER | Draw a leader line (may need to adjust settings) |
| LEAD | LEADER | Leader line with annotation |
| LI or LS | LIST | Display information about objects in a text window |
| LO | -LAYOUT | Creates a new layout tab |
| LTS | LTScale | Change the linetype scale |
| M | MOVE | Move a selection |
| MA | MATCHPROPERTIES | Match properties of an object |
| ME | MEASURE | Inserts point node at input distance |
| O | OFFSET | Offset a selection |
| OP | OPTIONS | Launches options dialogue box |
| P | PAN | Pan in drawing |
| PE | POLYEDIT | Edit a polyline |
| PL | PLINE | Draw a polyline |
| PLOT | PLOT | Opens plot/print dialogue box |
| PO | POINT | Point marker or node – DDPTYPE to change pointstyle |
| PR | PROPERTIES | Opens properties dialogue box |
| PRE | PREVIEW | Preview a plot |
| PU | PURGE | Opens purge dialogue box to remove unused elements |
| RE | REGEN | Regenerate the display |
| REC | RECTANG | Draw a rectangle |
| REN | RENAME | Opens rename dialogue box to rename blocks, layers, etc |
| RO | ROTATE | Rotate a selection |
| SP | SPELL | Spell check a selection – ALL to check entire drawing |
| T | MTEXT | Insert multiline text |
| TB | TABLE | Opens insert a table dialogue box |
| TP | TOOLPALETTES | Displays toolpalette |
| TR | TRIM | Trim a selection |
| U | UNDO | Undo last command |
| UN | UNITS | Opens units dialogue box |
| V | VIEW | Opens view dialogue box |
| W | WBLOCK | Write a block |
| WHOHAS | WHOHAS | Displays who has a drawing open |
| X | EXPLODE | Explode a selection |
| XR | XREF | Opens x-reference manager |
| Z | ZOOM | Zoom in display – A=All, E=EXTENTS, W=WINDOW |
