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Note

macOS native keyboard shortcuts is free but is limited (e.g. you can’t use ⌫ in your shortcut). BetterTouchTool makes it possible but is paid.

Choose your own adventure!

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Table of contents

macOS native keyboard shortcuts

1. Run the plugin once in Figma to have it in the menu

2. Open “System settings” → “Keyboard” → “Keyboard shortcuts”

3. Select “App shortcuts” and hit “+”

4. Enter as follow:

   • Application: Figma
   • Menu title: Remove and select next (do not make any typos here or it won’t work)
   • Keyboard shortcut: Whatever you want!

5. You’re all set! 🥳

   

BetterTouchTool

BetterTouchTool – Developer website

1. Run the plugin once in Figma to have it in the menu
2. Select an app (⊕ icon at the bottom left) and pick Figma
3. Add a new trigger and select the keyboard shortcut that suits you (I went for “⌘+⌫”)
4. Add a new action and search for “Trigger Menu Bar Menu-Item”
5. In the command path, fill Plugins;Remove and select next (do not make any typos here or it won’t work)
6. You’re all set 🥳