AutoCAD Command Sheet

F1: Help Command
F2: Command History
F3: Object Snap - locks cursor to geometric points
F7: Grid On/Off
F8: Ortho - Restricts to horizontal/vertical directions
F9: Snap Mode - Cursor snaps to nearest grid point
F10: Polar Tracking - Shows reference lines to help draw at angles
F11: Snap tracking On/Off
F12: Display dimensions/coordinates of cursor

Ctrl+0: Clean screen
Ctrl+1: Open properties window
Ctrl+2: Open design center palette
Ctrl+3: Tool palettes
Ctrl+8: Open calculator

Options(OP): Open options window
    Files: Browse files
    Display: Change displays
    Open&save: Save CAD
    Plot&publish: Download file
Drafting Settings(DS): Open drafting settings
    Snap & grid: Enable snap on & change snap interval. Enable grid and change spacing size
    Polar tracking: Change angle increment
    Object snap: Enable/disable properties
    Dynamic input: Input values & settings for cursor

Unit(UN): Change unit settings
Limits(LIMITS): Specify working boundary

Create Shapes

    Line(L): Draw line
    Circle(C): Draw circle
    Rectangle(REC): Draw rectangle
    Ellipse(EL): Draw ellipse
    Polygon(POL): Create polygon
    Arc(A): Draw arc
    Polyline(PL): Draw polyline
    Smooth polyline(SPL): Create irregular shapes with non-uniform points

Edit Objects

    Text(T): Create text
    Copy(C): create duplicate of selected objects
    Move(M): Move object
    Erase(E): Remove unwanted objects
    Trim(T): Remove unwanted portion of object
    Rotate(RO): Rotate object
    Mirror(MI): Invert dimensions of selected objects
    Join(J): Join two objects
    Offset(O): Create duplicate of object from center
    Array(AR): Create rows & columns of duplicated objects
    Chamfer(CHA): Flatten edge/corner of object
    Fillet(F): Curve edges of object
    Polyedit(PE): Close, open, and join segments. Also converts to SPLINE
    Divide(DIV): Divide single entity to multiple parts
    Hatch(H): Create hatch patterns

Dimension Measurement

    Dimension style(D): Create & modify dimension styles
    Dimension linear(DLI): Measure linear dimensions
    Dimensions aligned(DAL): Measure linear & diagonal lines
    Dimension angular(DAN): Measure angular distance
    Dimension arc(DAR): Measure length of arc
    Dimension dia.(DDI): Measure diameter of circle
    Dimension rad.(DRA): Measure radius of circle
    Distance(DI): Measure path (result given in command window)
    Area(AA): Measure area & perimeter (result given in command window)

Blocks

    Block(B): Combine objects into a block
    Block edit(BE): Edit blocks
    Block save(BS): Save changes to a block
    Block close(BC): Exit block editor

Layering

    Layer(LA): Add & edit layers & group lines among drawing
    Layer on(LAYON): Make layer category visible
    Layer off(LAYOFF): Hide layer category
    Layer freeze(LAYFRZ): Hide layer without slowing performance
    Layer lock(LAYLCK): lock layer to prevent making unwanted changes
    Layer delete(LAYDEL): Remove layer
    Line type(LT): Change line type of layer
    

Extra

    Explode(X): Break object
    Scale(SC): Change object size
    Pan(P): Move drawing view
    Match(MA): Match object layers
    External Reference(XREF): Attach drawings from other files
    Regeneration(RE): Smooth lines & shapes after zooming in
    UCSICON: Freeze origin
    Print(Ctrl+P): Choose how to print drawing