Keyboard Shortcuts Comprehensive List

Introduction

Use the keyboard shortcuts comprehensive list to review and print all the keyboard shortcuts available for Synapse.

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

Keyboard Shortcuts for Annotations

Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

A + left-click

A + left-click

Activates the arrow.

SHIFT + A

SHIFT + A

Shows or hides annotations.

B + left-click

B + left-click

Adds or removes a bookmark from an image.

CTRL + C    

CONTROL + C

Copies image to clipboard.

CTRL + SHIFT + C

CONTROL + SHIFT + C

Copies image information to clipboard.

D + left-click and hold

D + left-click and hold

Activates the density value.

E + left-click

E + left-click

Activates elliptical ROI.

F + left-click

F + left-click

Activates Freehand ROI.

G + left-click

G + left-click

Creates a 3 point angle or a 4 point angle.

H + left-click

H + left-click

Actives the circle annotation.

L

L

Toggles the Locking Tool.

M + left-click

M + left-click

Activates 2 point ROI.

N

N

Cycles through the reference line options:

  • None
  • Single
  • First and Last

Note: To change the default Reference line option, see Configuring Reference Line Settings.

O

O

Activates Magnifying glass.

P

P

Actives spine label palette.

R + left-click

R + left-click

Activates the ruler.

SHIFT + DELETE

FN + SHIFT + DELETE

Removes all unsaved annotations.

SHIFT + R

SHIFT + R

Resets certain changed image properties to original state. See Using Reset Image State.

SHIFT+ S

SHIFT+ S

Turns shutter on or off.

SHIFT + T

SHIFT + T

Shows or hides text overlays.

Spacebar

Spacebar

Starts/stops cine.

T + left-click

T + left-click

Activates the text.

Y

Y

Saves the presentation state.

Note: If you do not have the Presentation privilege, this option is grayed out in the context menu.

0

0

Activates the 3D Sphere.

Note: Do not use the numeric keypad for this number, because this key is already assigned to a preset.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for IntelliLink and IntelliScroll

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

 

Mac and Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

ALT + mouse wheel

Synchronizes multiple series if a series is not in the same anatomical plane as the other series. See Enabling IntelliScroll .

C

Disables the IntelliScroll option for all displayed series.

Double-click the mouse wheel

Toggles IntelliLink on or off.

I

Toggles IntelliLink on or off.

J

Links all series that have the same orientation.

J + CTRL

Links and synchronizes series with the same image index number.

J+ SHIFT

Links all series with the same Frame of Reference (FOR).

K

Cycles through the IntelliScroll options: none, auto link, delta link.

S

Toggles IntelliScroll on or off.

5

Automatically lines up current and historical series. See Automatically Registering CT and RG Series .

Note: Do not use the numeric keypad for this number, because this key is already assigned to a preset.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for Magnifying Glass

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

 

Mac and Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

ALT + CTRL + left-mouse button + drag

Changes the magnification factor.

ALT + left-mouse button + drag

Changes the window level.

ALT + SHIFT + left-mouse button + drag

Changes the size of the magnifying glass window.

O

Opens the magnifying glass window.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for MG

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

Mac and Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

. (period on the numeric keypad only)

Toggles between show or hide the MG CAD findings.

\

Zooms images to breast borders and aligns the height and centering of left and right breast pairs.

CTRL + SHIFT + scroll mouse

Changes the slab thickness.

Q

Cycles through MG quadrant views: Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, Q1, and so on.

2

Toggles between 2D and breast tomosynthesis.

Note: Do not use the numeric keypad for this number, because this key is already assigned to a preset.

CTRL + M

Toggles between show or hide Investigative overlay.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for Paging and Scrolling Images

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

 

Mac and Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

Press the down arrow key

Scroll to the next row of images.

Press the END key

Scroll to the last image.

Press the HOME key

Scroll to the first image.

Press the PAGE DOWN key

Scroll to the next page.

Press the PAGE UP key

Scroll to the previous page.

Press the up arrow key

Scroll to the previous row of images.

Z + left-click

Scroll rapidly through a series (Dynamic Scroll).

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Keyboard Shortcuts for Reading Protocols

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

 

Mac and Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

LEFT ARROW key

or

ALT + A

Moves to the previous reading protocol step.

RIGHT ARROW key

or

alt +s

Moves to next reading protocol step.

SHIFT + LEFT ARROW key

Changes to the previous series

SHIFT + RIGHT ARROW key

Changes to the next series.

X + left-click

Clears the viewport of an image or a series.

alt +x

Returns to the first step of a reading protocol.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for RP Directory

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

 

Mac and Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

DELETE key

Deletes the selected reading protocol you want to delete.
Note: You must have the reading delete privilege.

DOWN arrow

Moves the selection cursor down the reading protocol list.

END key

Moves the selection cursor to the end of the reading protocol list.

HOME key

Moves the selection cursor to the top of the reading protocol list.

PAGE DOWN key

Moves the selection cursor one page down in the reading protocol list.

PAGE UP key

Moves the selection cursor one page up in the reading protocol list.

UP arrow

Moves the selection cursor up the reading protocol list.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for Presets

Note:

  • Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu. 
  • These shortcuts apply to Fujifilm image processing algorithms and user-created Window Level presets. See Saving an Image Preset for details about saving presets to a shortcut.
  • Num Lock must be enabled.
  • Synapse does not assign keyboard shortcuts to all presets for every modality.
 

Mac and Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

NumPad 0 through 9

CTRL + NumPad 0 through 9

Changes the preset.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for Printing and Exporting Images

Windows Keyboard Shortcuts

Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

CTRL + P

Not supported in Chrome and Mac

Prints the entire browser window.

CTRL + S

CONTROL + S

Opens the export dialog box.

CTRL + SHIFT + S

CONTROL + SHIFT + S

Exports the current image without opening the dialog box with the last used export options.

SHIFT + P

SHIFT + P

Prints the current image without opening the dialog box and uses the default export options.

Note: If you use the SHIFT +P shortcut, ensure that you close the Save or Print dialog before opening another study. If you do not close the Save or Print dialog box, the following might happen:

  • Save - Two Viewers with different studies might open at the same time.
  • Print - The print option might not work for another study. You then must restart the browser.

Note:

  • Direct Print (SHIFT + P) requires Thin Viewer to be installed. If it is not installed or the Chrome browser is being used, then the Viewer will open an IFrame which opens Acrobat Reader.
  • If you have Thin Component installed and you select Print PDF, the focused image will immediately be sent to the default configured printer based on the last, saved PDF options, and requires no additional action.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for Tiling

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

 

Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

CTRL + left-click

CONTROL + left-click

Selects non-sequential multiple images.

CTRL + mouse wheel

CONTROL + mouse wheel

Switches between the 1-up format or a different value such as 6-up, 9-up, or 12-up.

Double-click image

Double-click image

Changes to a 1x1 format.

Down arrow

Down arrow

Scrolls down one row of tiles or scrolls to the next image (when the images are stacked in a 1-up tile format).

SHIFT + left-click

SHIFT + left-click

Select sequential images.

Up arrow

Up arrow

Scrolls up one row of tiles or scrolls to the previous image (when the images are stacked in a 1-up tile format).

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Keyboard Shortcuts for the Viewer

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

 

Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

ALT + C

ALT + C

Displays the next comparison study or group of comparison studies.

ALT + E

ALT + E

Opens the Anywhere Series Picker for a specific study. See Using Anywhere Series Picker in the Viewer .

ALT + F

ALT + F

Opens the DICOM structure report and PDF viewer.

ALT + G

ALT + G

Toggles the Same Series Compare option on and off.

See Comparing the Same Series .

Note: When you open MG series with this keyboard shortcut, the layouts might have different scale markers due to Zoom to Breast Bounds differences.

ALT + R

ALT + R

Opens the report pane in the Viewer.

ALT+ 1

ALT+ 1

Hides or displays the Series Picker. See Hiding or Displaying the Series Picker.

Note: Do not use the numeric keypad for this number, because this key is already assigned to a preset.

ALT + SHIFT + C

ALT + SHIFT + C

Displays the previous comparison study or group of comparison studies.

CTRL +F5

COMMAND + R

Synapse does the following:

  • Saves a Snapshot depending how you configured Snapshot in User Settings. See Changing Snapshot Settings.
  • Refreshes the Viewer
  • Loads the Initial State.

F5

F5

See F5 Functionality.

F11

Not supported

Returns the Viewer to your preferred size and position.

SHIFT + H

SHIFT + H

Displays the DICOM header information in a table for a selected image. See Viewing DICOM Header Information for an Image .

6

6

Use the 6 shortcut key to turn on the AI findings display. Press the 6 key twice to turn off AI findings.

7

7

Use the 7 shortcut key on the keyboard to toggle through the series AI findings within an image, one at a time.

8

8

Use the 8 shortcut key to find the next image in the series or the next series containing AI results.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for Window Level

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

 

Mac and Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

ALT + left-click + move mouse down

or

w key + left-click + move mouse down

Decreases image brightness.

ALT + left-click + move mouse up

or

W key + left-click + move mouse up

Increases image brightness.

alt + left-click + move mouse left

or

w key + left-click + move mouse left

Decreases image contrast.

alt + left-click + move mouse right

or

w key + left-click + move mouse right

Increases image contrast.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for Worklist Functions

Note:

  • Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. 
  • Please review the safety notice concerning third-party dictation systems.
  • The dictation banner appears as an indication that the current study is not the study currently open in the dictation system. It does not appear when the current study is the one open in the dictation system or when no study is open in the dictation system. The default banner content displays the following text: A Different Study has been Notified to the Dictation System. The banner is customizable through the SWAT tool.

Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

Conditions

F5

COMMAND + R

Refreshes the entire page.

N / A

F8

FN+ F8

When using automatic reading workflow, press F8 to mark the study Dictated, close the study, and follow your workflow settings to display the next study or return to the list.

F9

FN + F9

When using automatic reading workflow, press F9 to skip the unread study displaying on the screen, and follow your workflow settings to display the next study or return to the list.

For studies that are not complete, press F9 to return to the Worklist.

F12

FN + F12

Changes the study status to Dictated when you have the study selected on the Worklist.  

Only available for Unread Worklists and only for studies with a Complete status.

You must have appropriate permissions. See your System Administrator.

ALT+ 1

OPTION + 1

Opens the Synapse 3D tab in the patient's PowerJacket.

Synapse 3D must be installed and configured.

Supported for all Worklists and Collections folders.

ALT + F8

OPTION + FN + F8

Click to exit the F8 (display next) workflow, mark the current study dictated, close the Viewer, and return to the Worklist you initially started the workflow from.

Only available if the open study's status is Complete.

ALT +F9

OPTION + FNF9

Click to exit the F9 (display next) workflow, skip the study that is displaying, and return to the Worklist you initially started the workflow from.

Only available if the open study's status is Complete.

ALT + N

OPTION + N

Opens PowerJacket and displays the Notes tab.

N / A

ALT + R

OPTION + R

Opens PowerJacket and displays the Reports tab.

N / A

ALT + U

OPTION + U

Opens PowerJacket and displays the Documents tab.

N / A

ALT + left - mouse click

OPTION + left - mouse click

Opens Series Picker.

N / A

 

Note:

Using the ALT + F8 and ALT + F9 shortcut keys ends the automated reading workflow.
See  Using F8 Automated Reading Workflow .

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Keyboard Shortcuts for Zoom and Pan

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

 

Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

Press the =  key

Press the =  key

Zooms to 1x.

Press the - key

Press the - key

Zooms to fit.

ALT + CTRL + left-click hold + move mouse

ALT + CONTROL + left-click hold + move mouse

Increases or decreases zoom.

ALT + SHIFT + left-click hold + move mouse

ALT + SHIFT + left-click hold + move mouse

Pans the image.

SHIFT + X + left-click hold + move mouse

SHIFT + X + left-click hold + move mouse

Pans the image.

CTRL + 4

CTRL + 4

Toggles link zoom and pan on and off for the entire Viewer.

Note: Do not use the numeric keypad for this number, because this key is already assigned to a preset.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for 2D Slab Thickness

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

 

Mac and Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

ALT + CTRL + left-mouse button

Activates zoom.

ALT + left-mouse button

Changes window level.

ALT + SHIFT + left-mouse button

Activates pan.

(Comma) ,

Cycles through MIP, MinIP, and MPVR modes.

CTRL + SHIFT + mouse wheel

Enables, increase or decreases 2D Slab Thickness.

Down arrow

Moves images forward.

Up arrow

Moves images backwards.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for MPR View

Note:

Actual shortcut keys might vary based on your localization. Consult the Viewer context menu.

Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Description

ALT + CTRL + left-mouse button

ALT + CONTROL + left-mouse button

Activates zoom.

ALT + left-mouse button

ALT + left-mouse button

Changes window level.

ALT + SHIFT + left-mouse button

ALT + SHIFT + left-mouse button

Activates pan.

(Comma) ,

(Comma) ,

Cycles through MIP, MinIP, and MPVR modes.

CTRL + SHIFT + mouse wheel

Not supported

Increases and decreases Slab Thickness.

Down arrow

Down arrow

Moves to the front of the volume.

END key

END key

Moves to the first slice in a volume.

(Forward slash) /

(Forward slash) /

Cycles through the different orthogonal planes: axial, coronal, sagittal, tumbling.

HOME key

HOME key

Moves to the last slice in a volume.

Page Down key

Page Down key

Skips by ten slices forwards to the front of the volume.

Page Up key

Page Up key

Skips by ten slices backwards to the end of the volume.

(Period or dot)  .

(Period or dot)  .

Opens the Input Thickness dialog box.

Up arrow

Up arrow

Moves to the end of the volume.

3

3

Toggles between 2D and MPR.

Note: Do not use the numeric keypad for this number, because this key is already assigned to a preset.

4

4

Toggles between 2D and quadrant view.

Note: Do not use the numeric keypad for this number, because this key is already assigned to a preset.

  • Click and hold the left-mouse button
  • Press and hold the CTRL and the SHIFT key
  • Drag and drop the second series into the viewport of the first series.
  • Not supported

Fuses two series.

SHIFT+ M

  • Not supported

Launch Synapse MPR/Fusion in a separate window.

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