Editing

Keyboard shortcuts

Every shortcut in the editor.

Press ⌘/ in the editor to see this list at any time.

The Keyboard Shortcuts window

Playback

KeysDoes
SpacePlay or pause
← →Step one frame
⇧← ⇧→Step one second
↑ ↓Go to the start or the end
MMute or unmute

Editing

KeysDoes
SSplit the clip at the playhead
⌥ clickCut the clip where you click
ZAdd a zoom at the playhead
GAdd a glass lens at the playhead
TAdd or remove a transition into this clip
BAdd a blur mask
HAdd a highlight
XAdd a text
CCrop
⌫Delete the selected clip, zoom, mask, text or layout
⌘ZUndo
⇧⌘ZRedo

Camera layouts

KeysDoes
1Camera only
2Split screen
3Screen only
4Camera cutout

View and app

KeysDoes
⌘= ⌘-Zoom the timeline in or out
⌘0Fit the timeline
⌘KCommand menu
⌘EExport
⌘SSave
⌘/Show the shortcuts
⌘RNew recording
KeysDoes
⌘OOpen a project, video or screenshots
⌥⌘ZOpen the last project
⇧⌘OShow the project in Finder
⌥⌘3 ⌥⌘4 ⌥⌘5Record a display, a window or an area
⌥⌘6Record an iPhone or iPad
⌥⌘SQuick export to a file
⌥⌘CQuick export to the clipboard

For shortcuts that work outside Screen Motion, see Global shortcuts.