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Images & Drawings Shortcuts for Google Docs

Resize, rotate, and manage images with keyboard shortcuts. Browse all 12 shortcuts below.

Ctrl + Alt + Y
Windows / PC
Windows: Ctrl + Alt + Y. Mac: ⌘ + Option + Y.Chrome OS: Ctrl + Alt + Y.Alt TextAdd or edit alt text for the selected image to improve accessibility.
Ctrl + Alt + K
Windows / PC
Windows: Ctrl + Alt + K. Mac: ⌘ + Ctrl + K.Chrome OS: Ctrl + Alt + K.Resize Image LargerMake the selected image or drawing larger proportionally.
Ctrl + Alt + B
Windows / PC
Windows: Ctrl + Alt + B. Mac: ⌘ + Ctrl + B.Chrome OS: Ctrl + Alt + B.Resize Larger HorizontallyStretch the selected image wider horizontally.
Ctrl + Alt + I
Windows / PC
Windows: Ctrl + Alt + I. Mac: ⌘ + Ctrl + I.Chrome OS: Ctrl + Alt + I.Resize Larger VerticallyStretch the selected image taller vertically.
Ctrl + Alt + J
Windows / PC
Windows: Ctrl + Alt + J. Mac: ⌘ + Ctrl + J.Chrome OS: Ctrl + Alt + J.Resize Image SmallerMake the selected image or drawing smaller proportionally.
Ctrl + Alt + W
Windows / PC
Windows: Ctrl + Alt + W. Mac: ⌘ + Ctrl + W.Chrome OS: Ctrl + Alt + W.Resize Smaller HorizontallyShrink the selected image narrower horizontally.
Ctrl + Alt + Q
Windows / PC
Windows: Ctrl + Alt + Q. Mac: ⌘ + Ctrl + Q.Chrome OS: Ctrl + Alt + Q.Resize Smaller VerticallyShrink the selected image shorter vertically.
Alt + Right
Windows / PC
Windows: Alt + Right. Mac: Option + Right.Chrome OS: Alt + Right.Rotate Clockwise 15 DegreesRotate the selected image clockwise by 15 degrees.
Alt + Left
Windows / PC
Windows: Alt + Left. Mac: Option + Left.Chrome OS: Alt + Left.Rotate Counterclockwise 15 DegreesRotate the selected image counterclockwise by 15 degrees.
Alt + Shift + Right
Windows / PC
Windows: Alt + Shift + Right. Mac: Option + Shift + Right.Chrome OS: Alt + Shift + Right.Rotate Clockwise 1 DegreeRotate the selected image clockwise by 1 degree for precise adjustments.
Alt + Shift + Left
Windows / PC
Windows: Alt + Shift + Left. Mac: Option + Shift + Left.Chrome OS: Alt + Shift + Left.Rotate Counterclockwise 1 DegreeRotate the selected image counterclockwise by 1 degree for precise adjustments.
Shift + Esc
Windows / PC
Windows: Shift + Esc. Mac: Shift + Esc.Chrome OS: Shift + Esc.Close Drawing EditorClose the drawing editor and return to normal document editing.
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