Most of the actions you take within Structure can be completed using the Structure toolbar.

Structure Toolbar

Not sure what a button does? Hover the mouse pointer over the toolbar button for a few seconds and a tooltip will appear.

Available Actions

The following actions are accessible from the Structure toolbar.

Button

Action

More Information

Keyboard Shortcut

Add new items to the structure.

Generators, Adding Existing Issues, Adding Folders, Creating new issues


Show or hide generator rows.Generators

Expand or collapse the whole hierarchy.

Expand or Collapse the Hierarchy

++ / --

Move an item up or down within the structure, without changing the item's parent. If it is not possible to move an item up or down without changing its parent, the respective option will be grayed out.

Moving Items with the Toolbar

Ctrl+Up / Ctrl+Down or Command+Up/Down

Unindent / Indent the item one level. If either or both of these moves are not possible, the option(s) will be grayed out.

Moving Items with the Toolbar

Ctrl+Left / Ctrl+Right or Command+Left/Right

Edit the currently selected issue / stop editing and save changes.

Editing Issues

Tab

Cut the selected item(s) to the clipboard.

Cut, Copy and Paste

Ctrl+x or Command+x

Copy the selected item(s) to the clipboard.Cut, Copy and PasteCtrl+c or Command+c

Paste item(s) from the clipboard into the structure.

Cut, Copy and Paste

Ctrl+v or Command+v

Remove the currently selected item(s) from the structure.

Editing Issues

Delete

Grayed-out Buttons

Some buttons in the toolbar may be grayed out, indicating that these actions are not currently possible. For example, you cannot use the Paste action unless you have items in your clipboard, so the button will remain light gray and not clickable until you add items to your clip board.