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Editor Keyboard Shortcuts

The Editor is the interface where Admins, Broadcasters, and Creators can take recorded content from the Studio or the Recording Booth and edit it. The Editor includes keyboard shortcuts for everyday tasks to enhance and allow for quick editing. 


This article will summarize keyboard shortcuts most commonly used in the Editor. 



Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

To view shortcuts within the Editor, Press ~ or click the icon in the top left corner next to undo-redo.


  • Undo - cmd+z

  • Redo - shift+cmd+z

  • Toggle shortcut tips - ~

  • Cut (text panel) - 1 or del

  • Restore - 2

  • Seek start - ctrl + [

  • Left anchor - [

  • Right anchor - ]

  • Seed end - ctrl+]

  • Cut (timeline) - 3 or del

  • Create clip - 4

  • Split - 5 or x

  • Heal - 6

  • Zoom out - -

  • Zoom in - +

PC Keyboard Shortcuts

To view shortcuts within the Editor, Press ~ or click the icon in the top left corner next to undo-redo.


  • Undo - ctrl+z

  • Redo - ctrl+shift+z. or ctrl+y

  • Toggle shortcut tips - ~

  • Cut (text panel) - 1 or del

  • Restore - 2

  • Seek start - ctrl + [

  • Left anchor - [

  • Right anchor - ]

  • Seed end - ctrl+]

  • Cut (timeline) - 3 or del

  • Create clip - 4

  • Split - 5 or x

  • Heal - 6

  • Zoom out - -

  • Zoom in - +



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