diff --git a/source/blender/editors/interface/resources.c b/source/blender/editors/interface/resources.c
index c250cdb1284..f4cfa3be691 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/interface/resources.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/interface/resources.c
@@ -1384,9 +1384,9 @@ void init_userdef_do_versions(void)
 			if (strcmp(km->idname, "Armature_Sketch")==0)
 				strcpy(km->idname, "Armature Sketch");
 			else if (strcmp(km->idname, "View3D")==0)
-				strcpy(km->idname, "3D View");
+				strcpy(km->idname, "View 3D");
 			else if (strcmp(km->idname, "View3D Generic")==0)
-				strcpy(km->idname, "3D View Generic");
+				strcpy(km->idname, "View 3D Generic");
 			else if (strcmp(km->idname, "EditMesh")==0)
 				strcpy(km->idname, "Mesh");
 			else if (strcmp(km->idname, "TimeLine")==0)
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/space_view3d/space_view3d.c b/source/blender/editors/space_view3d/space_view3d.c
index a85881dd76b..d9cb521b774 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/space_view3d/space_view3d.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/space_view3d/space_view3d.c
@@ -374,10 +374,10 @@ static void view3d_main_area_init(wmWindowManager *wm, ARegion *ar)
 	WM_event_add_keymap_handler(&ar->handlers, keymap);
 
 	/* own keymap, last so modes can override it */
-	keymap= WM_keymap_find(wm->defaultconf, "3D View Generic", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
+	keymap= WM_keymap_find(wm->defaultconf, "View 3D Generic", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
 	WM_event_add_keymap_handler(&ar->handlers, keymap);
 
-	keymap= WM_keymap_find(wm->defaultconf, "3D View", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
+	keymap= WM_keymap_find(wm->defaultconf, "View 3D", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
 	WM_event_add_keymap_handler(&ar->handlers, keymap);
 	
 	/* add drop boxes */
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ static void view3d_main_area_cursor(wmWindow *win, ScrArea *sa, ARegion *ar)
 /* add handlers, stuff you only do once or on area/region changes */
 static void view3d_header_area_init(wmWindowManager *wm, ARegion *ar)
 {
-	wmKeyMap *keymap= WM_keymap_find(wm->defaultconf, "3D View Generic", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
+	wmKeyMap *keymap= WM_keymap_find(wm->defaultconf, "View 3D Generic", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
 	
 	WM_event_add_keymap_handler(&ar->handlers, keymap);
 
@@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ static void view3d_buttons_area_init(wmWindowManager *wm, ARegion *ar)
 
 	ED_region_panels_init(wm, ar);
 	
-	keymap= WM_keymap_find(wm->defaultconf, "3D View Generic", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
+	keymap= WM_keymap_find(wm->defaultconf, "View 3D Generic", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
 	WM_event_add_keymap_handler(&ar->handlers, keymap);
 }
 
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ static void view3d_tools_area_init(wmWindowManager *wm, ARegion *ar)
 	
 	ED_region_panels_init(wm, ar);
 
-	keymap= WM_keymap_find(wm->defaultconf, "3D View Generic", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
+	keymap= WM_keymap_find(wm->defaultconf, "View 3D Generic", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
 	WM_event_add_keymap_handler(&ar->handlers, keymap);
 }
 
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/space_view3d/view3d_ops.c b/source/blender/editors/space_view3d/view3d_ops.c
index 9ee12a8ef1e..a8931365adb 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/space_view3d/view3d_ops.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/space_view3d/view3d_ops.c
@@ -103,13 +103,13 @@ void view3d_keymap(wmKeyConfig *keyconf)
 	wmKeyMap *keymap;
 	wmKeyMapItem *kmi;
 	
-	keymap= WM_keymap_find(keyconf, "3D View Generic", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
+	keymap= WM_keymap_find(keyconf, "View 3D Generic", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
 	
 	WM_keymap_add_item(keymap, "VIEW3D_OT_properties", NKEY, KM_PRESS, 0, 0);
 	WM_keymap_add_item(keymap, "VIEW3D_OT_toolshelf", TKEY, KM_PRESS, 0, 0);
 	
 	/* only for region 3D window */
-	keymap= WM_keymap_find(keyconf, "3D View", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
+	keymap= WM_keymap_find(keyconf, "View 3D", SPACE_VIEW3D, 0);
 	
 	kmi = WM_keymap_verify_item(keymap, "VIEW3D_OT_manipulator", LEFTMOUSE, KM_PRESS, KM_ANY, 0);
 	RNA_boolean_set(kmi->ptr, "release_confirm", 1);
diff --git a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_space.c b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_space.c
index 780cc31edea..868a0034512 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_space.c
+++ b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_space.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 
 EnumPropertyItem space_type_items[] = {
 	{SPACE_EMPTY, "EMPTY", 0, "Empty", ""},
-	{SPACE_VIEW3D, "VIEW_3D", 0, "3D View", ""},
+	{SPACE_VIEW3D, "VIEW_3D", 0, "View 3D", ""},
 	{SPACE_IPO, "GRAPH_EDITOR", 0, "Graph Editor", ""},
 	{SPACE_OUTLINER, "OUTLINER", 0, "Outliner", ""},
 	{SPACE_BUTS, "PROPERTIES", 0, "Properties", ""},
@@ -956,7 +956,7 @@ static void rna_def_space_view3d(BlenderRNA *brna)
 	
 	srna= RNA_def_struct(brna, "SpaceView3D", "Space");
 	RNA_def_struct_sdna(srna, "View3D");
-	RNA_def_struct_ui_text(srna, "3D View Space", "3D View space data");
+	RNA_def_struct_ui_text(srna, "View 3D Space", "View 3D space data");
 	
 	prop= RNA_def_property(srna, "camera", PROP_POINTER, PROP_NONE);
 	RNA_def_property_flag(prop, PROP_EDITABLE);
@@ -967,12 +967,12 @@ static void rna_def_space_view3d(BlenderRNA *brna)
 	prop= RNA_def_property(srna, "lock_object", PROP_POINTER, PROP_NONE);
 	RNA_def_property_flag(prop, PROP_EDITABLE);
 	RNA_def_property_pointer_sdna(prop, NULL, "ob_centre");
-	RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "Lock Object", "3D View center is locked to this object's position");
+	RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "Lock Object", "View 3D center is locked to this object's position");
 	RNA_def_property_update(prop, NC_SPACE|ND_SPACE_VIEW3D, NULL);
 	
 	prop= RNA_def_property(srna, "lock_bone", PROP_STRING, PROP_NONE);
 	RNA_def_property_string_sdna(prop, NULL, "ob_centre_bone");
-	RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "Lock Bone", "3D View center is locked to this bone's position");
+	RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "Lock Bone", "View 3D center is locked to this bone's position");
 	RNA_def_property_update(prop, NC_SPACE|ND_SPACE_VIEW3D, NULL);
 
 	prop= RNA_def_property(srna, "viewport_shade", PROP_ENUM, PROP_NONE);
@@ -1001,13 +1001,13 @@ static void rna_def_space_view3d(BlenderRNA *brna)
 	prop= RNA_def_property(srna, "clip_start", PROP_FLOAT, PROP_DISTANCE);
 	RNA_def_property_float_sdna(prop, NULL, "near");
 	RNA_def_property_range(prop, 0.0f, FLT_MAX);
-	RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "Clip Start", "3D View near clipping distance");
+	RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "Clip Start", "View 3D near clipping distance");
 	RNA_def_property_update(prop, NC_SPACE|ND_SPACE_VIEW3D, NULL);
 
 	prop= RNA_def_property(srna, "clip_end", PROP_FLOAT, PROP_DISTANCE);
 	RNA_def_property_float_sdna(prop, NULL, "far");
 	RNA_def_property_range(prop, 1.0f, FLT_MAX);
-	RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "Clip End", "3D View far clipping distance");
+	RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "Clip End", "View 3D far clipping distance");
 	RNA_def_property_update(prop, NC_SPACE|ND_SPACE_VIEW3D, NULL);
 	
 	prop= RNA_def_property(srna, "grid_spacing", PROP_FLOAT, PROP_DISTANCE);
@@ -1172,7 +1172,7 @@ static void rna_def_space_view3d(BlenderRNA *brna)
 
 	srna= RNA_def_struct(brna, "RegionView3D", NULL);
 	RNA_def_struct_sdna(srna, "RegionView3D");
-	RNA_def_struct_ui_text(srna, "3D View Region", "3D View region data");
+	RNA_def_struct_ui_text(srna, "View 3D Region", "3D View region data");
 
 	prop= RNA_def_property(srna, "lock_rotation", PROP_BOOLEAN, PROP_NONE);
 	RNA_def_property_boolean_sdna(prop, NULL, "viewlock", RV3D_LOCKED);
diff --git a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_userdef.c b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_userdef.c
index 632d8c1be29..f87529b8958 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_userdef.c
+++ b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_userdef.c
@@ -1654,7 +1654,7 @@ static void rna_def_userdef_themes(BlenderRNA *brna)
 	
 	static EnumPropertyItem active_theme_area[] = {
 		{0, "USER_INTERFACE", ICON_UI, "User Interface", ""},
-		{1, "VIEW_3D", ICON_VIEW3D, "3D View", ""},
+		{1, "VIEW_3D", ICON_VIEW3D, "View 3D", ""},
 		{2, "TIMELINE", ICON_TIME, "Timeline", ""},
 		{3, "GRAPH_EDITOR", ICON_IPO, "Graph Editor", ""},
 		{4, "DOPESHEET_EDITOR", ICON_ACTION, "Dopesheet", ""},
@@ -1695,7 +1695,7 @@ static void rna_def_userdef_themes(BlenderRNA *brna)
 	RNA_def_property_flag(prop, PROP_NEVER_NULL);
 	RNA_def_property_pointer_sdna(prop, NULL, "tv3d");
 	RNA_def_property_struct_type(prop, "ThemeView3D");
-	RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "3D View", "");
+	RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "View 3D", "");
 
 	prop= RNA_def_property(srna, "graph_editor", PROP_POINTER, PROP_NONE);
 	RNA_def_property_flag(prop, PROP_NEVER_NULL);
diff --git a/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_keymap.c b/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_keymap.c
index f1873b14232..2528ab3fc01 100644
--- a/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_keymap.c
+++ b/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_keymap.c
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ wmKeyMap *WM_keymap_guess_opname(const bContext *C, char *opname)
 	
 	/* 3D View */
 	else if (strstr(opname, "VIEW3D_OT")) {
-		km = WM_keymap_find_all(C, "3D View", sl->spacetype, 0);
+		km = WM_keymap_find_all(C, "View 3D", sl->spacetype, 0);
 	}
 	else if (strstr(opname, "OBJECT_OT")) {
 		km = WM_keymap_find_all(C, "Object Mode", 0, 0);
@@ -894,7 +894,7 @@ wmKeyMap *WM_keymap_guess_opname(const bContext *C, char *opname)
 		/* check for relevant editor */
 		switch(sl->spacetype) {
 			case SPACE_VIEW3D:
-				km = WM_keymap_find_all(C, "3D View", sl->spacetype, 0);
+				km = WM_keymap_find_all(C, "View 3D", sl->spacetype, 0);
 				break;
 			case SPACE_IPO:
 				km = WM_keymap_find_all(C, "Graph Editor", sl->spacetype, 0);