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Shortcuts

Context

  • BayesiaLab has a myriad of tools and functions, which are arranged into a comprehensive and deep menu structure.
  • For common or repetitive tasks, you may want to memorize certain shortcuts.
  • In BayesiaLab, shortcuts are grouped into so-called Perspectives.
  • You can utilize the pre-configured Full Perspective shown below, or define a custom Perspective that is optimized for your own workflow.

Usage

  • To choose your Perspective, select Main Menu > Window > Perspective.
  • From the pop-up window, select your Perspective.

Shortcut Reference — Full Perspective

ShortcutContextAction
Ctrl + NCreate a new Bayesian network
Ctrl + OOpen a new file
Ctrl + SSave the active Bayesian network
Ctrl + F4Close the active graph window
Ctrl + PPrint the active Bayesian network
Ctrl + EExport the active Bayesian network
Ctrl + ZUndo
Ctrl + YRedo
Ctrl + ASelect all nodes and arcs in the Graph Panel, or all monitors in the Monitor Panel
Ctrl + CCopy the selected objects to the clipboard
Ctrl + VModeling ModePaste the copied objects
Ctrl + XModeling ModeCut the selected objects
Ctrl + FSearch for Nodes, Arcs, Monitors, and Functions
+ or .Zoom in or out
Ctrl + 0Set the default zoom level
Ctrl + .Set the zoom level so the network fits the window
Ctrl + Vertical ScrollGraph PanelChange the zoom level of the network
Ctrl + Vertical ScrollMonitor PanelChange the zoom level of the Monitors
. or /Rotate the network clockwise or counterclockwise
Ctrl + 5Center the network in the window
Ctrl + 8Flip the network horizontally
Ctrl + 2Flip the network vertically
Ctrl + clickAdd the object under the cursor to the current selection
Alt + dragMove the network in the Graph Panel
Alt + F4Close BayesiaLab
Shift + dragModeling ModeMove the Arc under the pointer
T + double-clickMonitor PanelSet Target Node and Target State
More shortcuts...
ShortcutContextAction
T + double-clickGraph PanelSet Target Node
Shift + click on MonitorValidation ModeEnter Soft Evidence Mode
Ctrl + Shift + clickValidation ModeEnter Probabilistic Evidence Mode
C + click on MonitorValidation ModeReposition the corresponding node to the center of the Graph Panel and flash
EValidation ModeShow Edges
FValidation ModeStart Arc Force Analysis
GValidation ModeStart Pearson Correlation Analysis

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