You can find most keyboard shortcuts in menu commands and tool tips. Additional shortcuts appear in the table below.
|
Result |
Windows Shortcut |
Mac OS Shortcut |
|---|---|---|
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Set work area bar to sequence |
Double‑click the work area bar |
Double‑click the work area bar |
|
Set work area bar In point |
Alt + [ |
Option + [ |
|
Set work area bar Out point |
Alt + ] |
Option+ ] |
|
Clear In and Out points |
G |
G |
|
Clear In point |
D |
D |
|
Clear selection |
Backspace |
Delete |
|
Clear Out Point |
F |
F |
|
Edit audio or video In point or Out point independently |
Alt‑drag In point or Out point |
Option-drag In point or Out point |
|
Go to In point |
Q |
Q |
|
Go to Out point |
W |
W |
|
Go to next edit point |
Page Down |
Page Down |
|
Go to previous edit point |
Page Up |
Page Up |
|
Go to sequence end |
End |
End |
|
Go to sequence start |
Home |
Home |
|
Go to sequence numbered marker |
Ctrl + 1 |
Command + 1 |
|
Match frame |
M |
M |
|
Move selected clip forward a specified number of frames |
Type +, followed by the number of frames, and then press Enter |
Type +, followed by the number of frames, and then press Return |
|
Move selected clip back a specified number of frames |
Type‑, followed by the number of frames, and then press Enter |
Type‑, followed by the number of frames, and then press Return |
|
Nudge clip selection 5 frames to the left |
Alt + Shift + , |
Option + Shift + , |
|
Nudge clip selection one frame to the left |
Alt + , |
Option + , |
|
Nudge clip selection 5 frames to the right |
Alt + Shift + . |
Option+ Shift + . |
|
Nudge clip selection one frame to the right |
Alt + . |
Option + . |
|
Play from current‑time indicator to Out point |
Ctrl + spacebar |
Ctrl + spacebar |
|
Play In to Out with preroll/postroll |
Shift + spacebar |
Shift + spacebar |
|
Toggle Play/Stop |
spacebar |
spacebar |
|
Play forward one frame at a time |
Hold K while pressing L |
Hold K while pressing L |
|
Play in reverse one frame at a time |
Hold K while pressing J |
Hold K while pressing J |
|
Play forward slowly (8 fps) |
Hold down K + L |
Hold down K + L |
|
Play in reverse slowly (8 fps) |
Hold down K + J |
Hold down K + J |
|
Reveal nested sequence |
Shift + T |
Shift + T |
|
Ripple delete |
Alt + Backspace |
Option + Delete |
|
Set In point |
I |
I |
|
Set next available numbered Timeline marker |
Shift + * (use the numeric keypad) |
Shift + * (use the numeric keypad) |
|
Set Out point |
O |
O |
|
Set unnumbered marker |
* (use the numeric keypad) |
* (don’t use the numeric keypad) |
|
Show next screen |
Down Arrow |
Down Arrow |
|
Show previous screen |
Up Arrow |
Up Arrow |
|
Shuttle left |
J |
J |
|
Shuttle right |
L |
L |
|
Shuttle slow left |
Shift + J |
Shift + J |
|
Shuttle slow right |
Shift + L |
Shift + L |
|
Shuttle stop |
K |
K |
|
Slide clip selection 5 frames to the left |
Alt + Shift + Left Arrow |
Option + Shift + Left Arrow |
|
Slide clip selection one frame to the left |
Alt + Left Arrow |
Option + Left Arrow |
|
Slide clip selection 5 frames to the right |
Alt + Shift + Right Arrow |
Option + Shift + Right Arrow |
|
Slide clip selection one frame to the right |
Alt + Right Arrow |
Option + Right Arrow |
|
Slip audio or video independently |
Alt‑drag the audio or video portion of the clip with the Selection tool |
Option‑drag the audio or video portion of the clip with the Selection tool |
|
Slip clip selection 5 frames to the left |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Left Arrow |
Command + Option+ Shift + Left Arrow |
|
Slip clip selection one frame to the left |
Ctrl + Alt + Left Arrow |
Command + Option + Left Arrow |
|
Slip clip selection 5 frames to the right |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Right Arrow |
Command + Option + Shift + Right Arrow |
|
Slip clip selection one frame to the right |
Ctrl + Alt + Right Arrow |
Command + Option + Right Arrow |
|
Step back |
Left Arrow |
Left Arrow |
|
Step back 5 frames/units |
Shift + Left Arrow |
Shift + Left Arrow |
|
Step forward |
Right Arrow |
Right Arrow |
|
Step forward 5 frames/units |
Shift + Right Arrow |
Shift + Right Arrow |
|
Target audio track below |
Ctrl + Shift + - |
Command + Shift + - |
|
Target video track below |
Ctrl + - |
Command + - |
|
Trim |
T |
T |