How do you group and ungroup layers in Figma?

Figma · Selection & Editing · updated 2026-08-23

Cmd + G — Group

Cmd + G groups the selection and Cmd + Shift + G ungroups it (Ctrl on Windows). Enter steps into a group to select its children; Shift + Enter steps back out.

Related Figma shortcuts: Selection & Editing

ShortcutActionNotes
Cmd + ASelect AllSelect all objects.
Cmd + ClickDeep SelectSelect object inside group/frame.
EnterEnter GroupEnter group or frame for editing.
Shift + EnterExit GroupExit group or frame.
TabNext LayerSelect next sibling layer.
Shift + TabPrevious LayerSelect previous sibling layer.
Cmd + GGroupGroup selected objects.
Cmd + Shift + GUngroupUngroup selected group.
Cmd + DDuplicateDuplicate selected objects.
Cmd + RRenameRename selected layer.
Cmd + Option + CCopy StyleCopy object style.
Cmd + Option + VPaste StylePaste copied style.
DeleteDeleteDelete selected objects.

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