Wondershare Filmora keyboard shortcuts
Filmora is a beginner-friendly video editor from Wondershare for YouTube clips, vlogs, and social videos. Its keys handle projects and imports, trim and move clips on the timeline, step through playback by frame, and set markers before export.
Windows, macOS · 51 shortcutsFiles and editing
Use these commands to manage projects and apply common edits in the Filmora timeline.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Create a new project | WindowsCtrl + N macOSCmd + N |
| Open a project | WindowsCtrl + O macOSCmd + O |
| Save the project | WindowsCtrl + S macOSCmd + S |
| Save the project as | WindowsCtrl + Shift + S macOSCmd + Shift + S |
| Import media | WindowsCtrl + I macOSCmd + I |
| Undo | WindowsCtrl + Z macOSCmd + Z |
| Redo | WindowsCtrl + Y macOSCmd + Shift + Z |
| Cut | WindowsCtrl + X macOSCmd + X |
| Copy | WindowsCtrl + C macOSCmd + C |
| Paste | WindowsCtrl + V macOSCmd + V |
| Delete the selected clipFilmora also documents separate ripple-delete commands. | Windows / macOSDelete |
| Ripple-delete the selected clip | Windows / macOSShift + Delete |
| Select all | WindowsCtrl + A macOSCmd + A |
| Duplicate the selected clip | WindowsCtrl + D macOSCmd + D |
| Split at the playhead | WindowsCtrl + B macOSCmd + B |
| Link or unlink selected clips | WindowsCtrl + Alt + S macOSCmd + Option + S |
Timeline and tools
These commands move clips, open editing tools, and control timeline views.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Select tool | Windows / macOSV |
| Trim the clip start to the playhead | WindowsAlt + [ macOSOption + [ |
| Trim the clip end to the playhead | WindowsAlt + ] macOSOption + ] |
| Move the selected clip left | WindowsAlt + Left Arrow macOSOption + Left Arrow |
| Move the selected clip right | WindowsAlt + Right Arrow macOSOption + Right Arrow |
| Open the audio mixer | WindowsAlt + E macOSOption + E |
| Open crop and zoom | WindowsAlt + C macOSOption + C |
| Group selected clips | WindowsCtrl + G macOSCmd + G |
| Ungroup selected clips | WindowsCtrl + Alt + G macOSCmd + Option + G |
| Render a preview | Windows / macOSEnter |
| Rename the selected item | Windows / macOSF2 |
| Reveal the selected item in the media panel | WindowsCtrl + Shift + R macOSCmd + Shift + R |
| Add the selected item to favorites | Windows / macOSShift + F |
| Open the keyboard shortcuts panel | WindowsCtrl + Alt + K macOSCmd + Option + K |
Playback and view
Use these controls to play the timeline, move the playhead, and change the timeline zoom.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Play or pause | Windows / macOSSpace |
| Stop playback | WindowsCtrl + / macOSCmd + / |
| Enter or leave full screen | WindowsAlt + Enter macOSCmd + Option + Enter |
| Move to the previous frame | Windows / macOSLeft Arrow |
| Move to the next frame | Windows / macOSRight Arrow |
| Move backward by one second | Windows / macOSShift + Left Arrow |
| Move forward by one second | Windows / macOSShift + Right Arrow |
| Go to the start of the project | Windows / macOSHome |
| Go to the end of the project | Windows / macOSEnd |
| Zoom in on the timeline | WindowsCtrl + = macOSCmd + = |
| Zoom out of the timeline | WindowsCtrl + - macOSCmd + - |
| Fit the timeline to the window | Windows / macOSShift + Z |
| Select the previous clip | WindowsCtrl + Left Arrow macOSCmd + Left Arrow |
| Select the next clip | WindowsCtrl + Right Arrow macOSCmd + Right Arrow |
Markers and export
Mark a range, add a marker, open the export view, and edit marker details.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Set the mark-in point | Windows / macOSI |
| Set the mark-out point | Windows / macOSO |
| Clear the marked range | WindowsCtrl + Shift + X macOSCmd + Shift + X |
| Add a marker | Windows / macOSM |
| Edit a marker | Windows / macOSShift + M |
| Open the export view | WindowsCtrl + E macOSCmd + E |
| Open help | Windows / macOSF1 |
Source
official Wondershare Filmora keyboard shortcuts · Checked
Filmora V15 release notes and current Windows and Mac shortcut lists checked September 1, 2026. Filmora lets users edit or switch shortcut presets.