Views

The following hotkeys are available in Schematic, Animation Editor, and Player views. To edit a hotkey, see Editing Keyboard Shortcuts with the Hotkey Editor

General

Windows/Linux	Macintosh	Action:
Spacebar + drag	Spacebar + drag	Pan
Home	Home	Reset zoom and pan.
Up Arrow	Up Arrow	Zoom in.
Down Arrow	Down Arrow	Zoom out.
Ctrl + Up Arrow	Cmd + Up Arrow	Integer zoom in.
Ctrl + Down Arrow	Cmd + Down Arrow	Integer zoom out.
Ctrl + Spacebar + drag	Cmd + Spacebar + drag	Zoom
Shift + Spacebar + drag	Shift + Spacebar + drag	Zoom region.
Ctrl + Home	Cmd + Home	Zoom selected items.
Ctrl + Alt + Home	Cmd + Alt + Home	Zoom all scene.
[F1 - F4]	[F1 - F4]	Activate Viewpoint [1-4].
Ctrl + [F1 - F4]	Cmd + [F1 - F4]	Set Viewpoint [1-4].
Ctrl + Shift + [F1 - F4]	Cmd + Shift + [F1 - F4]	Delete Viewpoint [1-4].

Animation Editor

The following hotkeys are available in the Animation Editor.

Windows/Linux	Macintosh	Action
+ (plus)	+ (plus)	Add key mode.
- (minus)	- (minus)	Delete key mode.
Esc	Esc	Cancel add/delete key mode.
Shift + T	Shift + T	Lock keyframe time.
Shift + V	Shift + V	Lock keyframe value.
Shift + L	Shift + L	Lock tangent length.
Shift + O	Shift + O	Lock tangent orientation.
Ctrl + Shift + L	Cmd + Shift + L	Unify tangent length.
Ctrl + Shift + O	Cmd + Shift + O	Unify tangent orientation.
Shift + I	Shift + I	Cycle interpolation mode keyframes.
Shift + E	Shift + E	Cycle extrapolation mode curves.
K	K	Set keyframe.
Shift + K	Shift + K	Set keyframe for marked attributes.
Delete	Delete	Delete keyframe.
Ctrl + A	Cmd + A	Select all curves.
Ctrl + Alt + A	Cmd + Alt + A	Select all keyframes on selected curves.
Ctrl + Left Arrow	Cmd + Left Arrow	Move to previous keyframe on selected curves.
Ctrl + Right Arrow	Cmd + Right Arrow	Move to next keyframe on selected curves.
Ctrl + Shift + Left Arrow	Cmd + Shift + Left Arrow	Add previous keyframe on selected curves, to selection.
Ctrl + Shift + Right Arrow	Cmd + Shift + Right Arrow	Add next keyframe on selected curves, to selection.
Shift + plus sign (+)	Shift + plus sign (+)	Increase brush size in Delete Key mode.
Shift + minus sign (-)	Shift + minus sign (-)	Decrease brush size in Delete Key mode.

Player

The following hotkeys are available in the Player.

Windows/Linux	Macintosh	Action:
Shift + Z	Shift + Z	Set a region of interest (ROI). Click and drag to define an initial ROI, then use the cursor to adjust the size or location of the region.
F	F	Toggle full screen Player.
R	R	View the red channel of the target.
G	G	View the green channel of the target.
B	B	View the blue channel of the target.
A	A	View the alpha channel of the target.
C	Cmd + Shift + C	View the channels of the target.
1	1	Display C1 Output (output of context point 1).
2	2	Display C2 Output (output of context point 2).
3	3	Display C3 Output (output of context point 3).
4	4	Display C4 Output (output of context point 4).
5	5	Display Tool Input (input of the currently selected tool).
6	6	Display Tool Output (output of the currently selected tool).
7	7	Display Composition (output of the composition's output node).
8	8	Display rendered version.
Shift + 8	Shift + 8	Display previous rendered version.
9	9	Display rendered output.
Ctrl + R	Cmd + Shift + R	Reset nodes.
Shift + C	Shift + C	Toggle Comparison tool.
Shift + D	Shift + D	Toggle Display Modifier tool.
0	0	Next stream (stereo)
Shift + 0	Shift + 0	Previous stream (stereo)

Separators

The following hotkey is available for manipulating UI separators.

Windows/Linux	Macintosh	Action:
Ctrl + click	Ctrl + click	Reset to previous location.

Schematic

The following hotkeys are available in the Schematic view.

Windows/Linux	Macintosh	Action:
[1-4] + click a node	[1-4] + click a node	Set a context point on that node. The number indicates the number of the context point. For example, pressing 1 + click sets context point 1. Pressing 3 + click sets context point 3.
[1-4] + click the background of Schematic	[1-4] + click the background of Schematic	Clear the context point. The number indicates the number of the context point to clear. For example, pressing 2 + click clears context point 2, and pressing 4 + click clears context point 4.
Shift + drag a node into contact with another node	Shift + drag a node into contact with another node	Connect the two nodes (Kiss). Release Shift and continue dragging to cancel the operation.
Alt + drag a node onto a connection	Alt + drag a node onto a connection	Insert the node between the two nodes joined by that connection. Release Alt and continue dragging to cancel the operation.
Ctrl + drag through one or more connections	Cmd + drag through one or more connections	Disconnect the nodes joined by that connection or by those connections.
G	G	Group or ungroup the selected node(s).
Double-click	Double-click	Edit the selected group.
Double-click (background)	Double-click (background)	Exit the group.
M	M	Mute or unmute nodes.
C	C	Clean up Schematic.
Delete	Delete	Delete nodes.
Ctrl + R	Ctrl + R	Reset nodes.
A + click (node)	A + click (node)	Mark node for keyframe.
T	T	Toggle node thumbnails.
D (drag over node)	D (drag over node)	Display the details of a selected node without opening the node.
Shift + D	Shift + D	Show all node details.
E	E	Expand or collapse node.
Ctrl + A	Cmd + A	Select all nodes and connections.
X + click	X + click	Select all upstream nodes. You can select multiple branches without clearing the selection.
L	L	layout selected.
Ctrl + L	Cmd + L	Layout all.
Ctrl	Ctrl	Increase Auto-pan speed.
Alt	Alt	Decrease Auto-pan speed.
(outside of viewer)	(outside of viewer)	Create boundary node.
Shift + G	Shift + G	Group nodes (visual).
Shift + O	Shift + O	Open visual group.
Shift + C	Shift + C	Close visual group.
V + drag	V + drag	Add to visual group.
Shift + V + drag	Shift + V + drag	Remove from visual group.
C + drag	C + drag	Copy node

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