In this tutorial, we show you very useful shortcuts in 3DS Max. Any of these can be changed in “Customize > Customize Interface.”
Shortcuts
Undo + Redo
Undo + Redo Ctrl+Z : Undo Scene Ctrl+Y : Redo Scene Shift+Z : Undo Viewport Shift+Y : Redo Viewport Main Tools Q : Selection Object W : Move Tool E : Rotation Tool R : Scale Tool
Views B : Bottom T : Top L : Left: F : Front P : Perspective View D : Disable Viewport Alt+W : Maximize View Zoom Alt+Z : Zoom Mode Ctrl – : Zoom Out Ctrl + : Zoom In Viewport Toggle Alt+X : Display See-Through F3 : Toggle Wireframe Mode F4 : Toggle Edge Face Mode F5 : Highlight X Axis F6 : Highlight Y Axis F7 : Highlight Z Axis Alt+Q : Isolate Selection Ctrl+C : Make Camera on view Ctrl+V : Make copy/ instance or hold down Shift + Drag Selection Page Up : Select Parent Page Down : Select Child Ctrl+A : Select All Align + Snap A : Angle Snap tool Alt+A : Align Tool Shift+A : Quick Align Animation N : Autokey End : Go to End Frame Home : Go to Start Frame / : Play Animation . : Move forward one frame < : Move back one frame Misc M : Material Editor G : Grid Rendering F10 : Render Settings: F9 : Render Selected Camera Shift+Q : Render different view