Save this! These shortcuts will speed up your editing BIG TIME. ๐
General
โ Spacebar = Play / Pause
โ J = Rewind
โ K = Stop
โ L = Fast Forward
โ + / - = Zoom In / Out on Timeline
โ Ctrl/Cmd + Z = Undo
โ Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + Z = Redo
โ Ctrl/Cmd + C = Copy
โ Ctrl/Cmd + V = Paste
โ Ctrl/Cmd + A = Select All
โ Delete = Delete Selected Clip
Timeline Editing
โ S = Split Clip
โ B = Blade Tool
โ A = Select Tool
โ Shift + Delete = Ripple Delete (removes clip & closes the gap)
โ Ctrl/Cmd + B = Split at Playhead
Navigation
โ โ / โ Arrow Keys = Move Frame by Frame
โ Shift + โ / โ = Jump Further on Timeline
โ Home = Go to Beginning
โ End = Go to End
Clip Controls
โ M = Mute Clip
โ Ctrl/Cmd + D = Duplicate Clip
โ Alt/Option + Drag = Duplicate While Dragging
Pro Tip ๐ฅ
The 3 shortcuts youโll use the most are:
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Spacebar = Play/Pause
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S = Split
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Delete = Remove Clip
Master those first and your editing speed will double.