Default Hotkeys file

As with other ZBrush configuration files, the StartupHotkeys.txt file is stored in a Public folder on your computer. It is a standard text file and can be edited in a text editor such as Notepad if necessary. The factory settings are shown below, with the addition of the [ and ] hotkeys for brush size.

StartupHotkeys.txt file – Windows

Location: Users\Public\Documents\ZBrushData\ZStartup\Hotkeys\

//ZBrush Hotkeys
[BRUSH:MORE ITEMS,98] // B
[BRUSH:STANDARD,5447796] // Popup+T
[BRUSH:SMOOTH STRONGER,5447795] // Popup+S
[BRUSH:MOVE ELASTIC,5054565] // Popup+E
[BRUSH:MPOLISH,7151728] // Popup+P
[BRUSH:CLIPCURVE,4399203] // Popup+C
[BRUSH:CLAYLINE,4399212] // Popup+L
[ZPLUGIN:MISC UTILITIES :<<BRUSH,219] // [
[ZPLUGIN:MISC UTILITIES :BRUSH>>,221] // ]

StartupHotkeys.txt file – Mac OSX

Location: Users/Shared/ZBrushData/ZStartup/Hotkeys/

//ZBrush Hotkeys
[BRUSH:MORE ITEMS,98] // B
[BRUSH:STANDARD,5447796] // Popup+T
[BRUSH:SMOOTH STRONGER,5447795] // Popup+S
[BRUSH:MOVE ELASTIC,5054565] // Popup+E
[BRUSH:MPOLISH,7151728] // Popup+P
[BRUSH:CLIPCURVE,4399203] // Popup+C
[BRUSH:CLAYLINE,4399212] // Popup+L
[ZPLUGIN:MISC UTILITIES :<<BRUSH,91] // [
[ZPLUGIN:MISC UTILITIES :BRUSH>>,93] // ]

Undo hotkeys

Should you wish to re-assign hotkeys to the Undo/Redo buttons in the Edit palette then it will be necessary to edit the text file. Below are the standard assignments:

[EDIT:UNDO,634] // Ctrl+Z
[EDIT:TOOL:UNDO,634] // Ctrl+Z
[EDIT:REDO,890] // Ctrl+Shift+Z
[EDIT:TOOL:REDO,890] // Ctrl+Shift+Z