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# Keyboard shortcuts

PlistEdit Pro also provides several convenient keyboard shortcuts which allow you to edit anything in your property list without ever leaving the keyboard.

Property list navigation
Expand the currently selected item(s) | Right arrow
Expand the currently selected item(s) and all of their children, recursively | Option-right arrow
Collapse the currently selected item(s) | Left arrow
Collapse the currently selected item(s) and all of their children, recursively | Command-left arrow
Select the dictionary or array containing the selected item | Command-up arrow
Initiating Edits |
Begin editing the key in the currently selected row | Tab
Edit the currently selected value(s) in a separate sheet | Command-Shift-E
While editing |
Advances editing to the next editable cell, going left to right | Tab
Ends the current editing session, saving changes | Return
Ends the current editing session, discarding changes | Escape
Pop-up the menu in the currently selected cell | Space
Property list browsers |
Open the selected files | Return

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