These partial lists include the shortcuts that Adobe Audition experts find most useful. For a complete list of shortcuts, choose Edit > Keyboard Shortcuts.
Result |
Windows shortcut |
Mac OS shortcut |
|---|---|---|
Toggle between Waveform and Multitrack Editor |
8 |
8 |
Start and stop playback |
Spacebar |
Spacebar |
Move current-time indicator to beginning of timeline |
Home |
Home |
Move current-time indicator to end of timeline |
End |
End |
Move current-time indicator to previous marker, clip, or selection edge |
Ctrl+Left Arrow |
Command+Left Arrow |
Move current-time indicator to next marker, clip, or selection edge |
Ctrl+Right Arrow |
Command+Right Arrow |
Toggle preference for Return CTI To Start Position On Stop |
Shift+X |
Shift+X |
Zoom in horizontally |
= |
= |
Zoom in vertically |
Alt+= |
Option+= |
Zoom out horizontally |
- |
- |
Zoom out vertically |
Alt+minus sign |
Option+minus sign |
Add marker |
M or * (asterisk) |
M or * (asterisk) |
| Move to previous marker | Ctrl+Alt+Left Arrow | Cmd+Option+Left Arrow |
| Move to next marker | Ctrl+Alt+Right Arrow | Cmd+Option+Right Arrow |
The following keyboard shortcuts apply only in the Waveform Editor.
Result |
Windows shortcut |
Mac OS shortcut |
|---|---|---|
Repeat previous command (opening its dialog box and clicking OK) |
Shift+R |
Shift+R |
Repeat previous command (opening its dialog box but not clicking OK) |
Ctrl+R |
Command+R |
Open Convert Sample Type dialog box |
Shift+T |
Shift+T |
Capture a noise reduction profile for the Noise Reduction effect |
Shift+P |
Shift+P |
Activate left channel of a stereo file for editing |
Up arrow |
Up arrow |
Activate right channel of a stereo file for editing |
Down arrow |
Down arrow |
Make spectral display more logarithmic or linear |
Ctrl+Alt+up or down arrow |
Option+Command+up or down arrow |
Make spectral display fully logarithmic or linear |
Ctrl+Alt+Page Up or Down |
Option+Command+Page Up or Down |
Increase or decrease spectral resolution |
Shift+Ctrl+up or down arrow |
Shift+Command-up or down arrow |
The following keyboard shortcuts apply only in the Multitrack Editor.
Result |
Windows shortcut |
Mac OS shortcut |
|---|---|---|
Select the same input or output for all audio tracks |
Ctrl+Shift-select |
Command+Shift-select |
Activate or deactivate Mute, Solo, Arm For Record, or Monitor Input in all tracks |
Ctrl+Shift-click |
Command+Shift-click |
Adjust knobs in large increments |
Shift-drag |
Shift-drag |
Adjust knobs in small increments |
Ctrl-drag |
Command-drag |
Nudge selected clip to the left |
Alt+comma |
Option+comma |
Nudge selected clip to the right |
Alt+period |
Alt+period |
Maintain keyframe time position or parameter value |
Shift-drag |
Shift-drag |
Reposition envelope segment without creating keyframe |
Ctrl-drag |
Command-drag |
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