Flash CS5 & CS5.5 Shortcuts: Mac 
Here are many of Flash’s keyboard shortcuts. Some of them are the little known, hidden keystrokes! Download them as a PDF (nicely formatted single page that’s easily printed), or scroll down to the shortcut you need. Feel free to link to this page to share it with others! Enjoy...
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| Timeline | |
| Insert Frame | F5 |
| Delete Frame | Shift–F5 |
| Insert Keyframe | F6 |
| Clear Keyframe | Shift–F6 |
| Insert Blank Keyframe | F7 |
| Play | Return |
| Rewind | Shift–Comma (,) |
| Step Forward One Frame | Period (.) |
| Step Backward One Frame | Comma (,) |
| Symbols & Shapes | |
| Convert to Symbol | F8 |
| Create New Symbol | Cmd–F8 |
| Break Apart | Cmd–B |
| Group | Cmd–G |
| Ungroup | Cmd–Shift–G |
| Bring Forward | Cmd–Up Arrow |
| Bring to Front | Opt–Shift–Up Arrow |
| Send Backward | Cmd–Down Arrow |
| Send to Back | Opt–Shift–Down Arrow |
| Distribute to Layers | Cmd–Shift–D |
| Paste in Place | Cmd–Shift–V |
| Add Shape Hint | Cmd–Shift–H |
| Show Shape Hints | Cmd–Opt–H |
| Panels | |
| Actions | Opt–F9 |
| Library | Cmd–L |
| Properties | Cmd–F3 |
| Align | Cmd–K |
| Transform | Cmd–T |
| Color | Cmd–Shift–F9 |
| Document Properties | Cmd–J |
| Hide All Panels | F4 |
| Misc. | |
| Test Movie | Cmd–Return |
| Bandwidth Profiler (while in Test Movie) | Cmd–B |
| Simulate Download (while in Test Movie) | Cmd–Return |
| Publish | Cmd–Shift–F12 |
| Import to Stage | Cmd–R |
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