PrP - Keyboard Shortcuts
Post-production can be a lengthy process, but knowing keyboard shortcuts is a simple and handy way to speed up your workflow.
Timeline Shortcuts
Task | MAC | Windows |
|---|---|---|
Undo | Cmd + Z | Ctrl + Z |
Redo | Cmd + Shift + Y | Ctrl + Shift + Y |
Copy | Cmd + C | Ctrl + C |
Cut | Cmd + X | Ctrl + X |
Paste | Cmd + V | Ctrl + V |
Select All | Cmd + A | Ctrl + A |
Play/ Pause | Spacebar | Spacebar |
Zoom In | Cmd + + | Ctrl + + |
Zoom Out | Cmd + - | Ctrl + - |
Duplicate | Shift + Cmd + / | Ctrl + Shift + / |
Ripple Delete | Shift + Forward Delete | Shift + Delete |
Mark In | I | I |
Mark Out | O | O |
Navigation Shortcuts
Task | MAC | Windows |
|---|---|---|
Render Effects in Work Area | Enter | Enter |
Apply Video Transition | Cmd + D | Ctrl + D |
Apply Audio Transition | Shift + Cmd + D | Ctrl + Shift + D |
Zoom In | = | = |
Zoom Out | - | - |
Tool & Text Shortcuts
Tool | MAC | Windows |
|---|---|---|
Selection Tool | V | V |
Track Selection | A | A |
Razor Tool | C | C |
Text Tool | T | T |
Snap Tool | S | S |
Bold | Cmd + B | Ctrl + B |
Italic | Cmd + I | Ctrl + I |
Underline | Cmd + U | Ctrl + U |
Custom Shortcuts
You can create custom shortcuts in Premiere Pro. Steps outlined below:
Go to ‘Premiere Pro’ > ‘Keyboard Shortcuts’
(Or use the shortcut ⌘+Option+K.)
A keyboard will come up with all the Premiere Pro shortcut keys.
Click on a key to assign a shortcut to it.
Search for specific shortcuts in the search box at the bottom.