Keyboard Shortcuts
To work more efficiently, shortcuts exist for all the functions
used on a daily basis. A complete list of all available
shortcuts are listed here, divided into the following
categories: Transport,
Timeline Editing, Project,
Visual Events,
Window/View & Event List.
Transport
| Command |
Key |
| Play/Stop |
Space Bar |
| Move Playhead 1 frame earlier |
← |
| Move Playhead 1 frame later |
→ |
| Move Playhead 1 second earlier |
Option & ← |
| Move Playhead 1 second later |
Option & → |
| Move Playhead 5 seconds earlier |
Shift & ← |
| Move Playhead 5 seconds later |
Shift & → |
| Move Playhead to Timeline Selection Start |
↑ |
| Move Playhead to Timeline Selection End |
↓ |
| Return to Timeline Start |
Z or Return |
Timeline Editing
| Command |
Key |
| New Timeline |
Command & Shift & N |
| Zoom In Horizontally |
T |
| Zoom Out Horizontally |
R |
| Zoom In/Out Horizontally (Mac) |
Option & Scroll |
| Zoom In/Out Horizontally (Win) |
Alt & Scroll Wheel |
| Relatively Increase height of selected tracks |
Control & ↑ |
| Relatively Decrease height of selected tracks |
Control & ↓ |
| Set Timeline Selection to Next Region Boundary |
Tab |
| Set Timeline Selection to Previous Region Boundary |
Option & Tab |
| Expand Selection to Next Region Boundary |
Shift & Tab |
| Expand Selection to Previous Region Boundary |
Option & Shift & Tab |
| Nudge Timeline Selection 1 frame earlier |
, |
| Nudge Timeline Selection 1 frame later |
. |
| Nudge Selection Start 1 frame earlier |
Control & , |
| Nudge Selection Start 1 frame later |
Control & . |
| Nudge Selection End 1 frame earlier |
Option & , |
| Nudge Selection End 1 frame later |
Option & . |
| Scrub Pro Tools Audio |
Control & Drag Left/Right on a Character Track |
| Mute / Unmute selected Events |
Command & M (Mac) or Control & M (Windows) |
| Constrain horizontal movement when dragging event |
Click and hold on event then Control |
Project
| Command |
Key |
| Save Project |
Command & S |
Visual Events
| Command |
Key |
Note |
| New Marker Event |
M |
|
| New Streamer Event |
S |
|
| New ADR Cue Event |
A |
|
| New Flutter Event |
F |
|
| Duplicate Current Event |
Command & D |
|
| Merge Selected Events |
Option & Command & M |
|
| Split Current Event at Playhead |
B |
|
| Delete Event(s) |
Delete or Backspace key with the Event Selected |
|
| Select Previous Event |
Command & ← |
|
| Select Next Event |
Command & → |
|
| Update Current Event from DAW Selection |
Command & U |
|
| Move Playhead to In Point of Current Event |
I |
|
| Move Playhead to Out Point of Current Event |
O |
|
| Set Playhead as Current Event's In Point |
Shift & I |
Available in Target Mode Only |
| Set Playhead as Current Event's Out Point |
Shift & O |
Available in Target Mode Only |
| Update Script Event From DAW Selection |
Option & Command & U |
|
| Move Playhead to In Point of Script Event |
Option & I |
|
| Move Playhead to Out Point of Script Event |
Option & O |
|
| Set Playhead as Script Event's In Point |
Option & Shift & I |
|
| Set Playhead as Script Event's Out Point |
Option & Shift & O |
|
| Batch Export Events... |
Shift & Command & E |
|
| Trim Event Head 1 Frame Longer |
Control & , |
|
| Trim Event Head 1 Frame Shorter |
Control & . |
|
| Trim Event Tail 1 Frame Longer |
Option & . |
|
| Trim Event Tail 1 Frame Shorter |
Option & , |
|
| Scrub Trim ADR Cue/Marker Start |
Control & Drag Left/Right on event start |
|
| Scrub Trim ADR Cue/Marker Start |
Control & Drag Left/Right on event end |
|
Window / View
| Command |
Key |
| Show Event List Window |
Shift & L |
| Show Preferences |
Command & , |
| Toggle Overlays Globally |
Shift & Command & B |
Event List Window
| Command |
Key |
Note |
| Select Next Event |
Down Arrow |
|
| Select Previous Event |
Up Arrow |
|
| Delete Selected Event(s) |
Backspace |
|
| Expand Selection by Next Event |
Shift & Down Arrow |
|
| Expand Selection by Previous Event |
Shift & Up Arrow |
|
| Edit Event Cue Number |
Q |
Requires event(s) to be selected. Applies to first event
on multiple event selection
|
| Edit Event Text |
Return key or T |
Requires event(s) to be selected. Applies to first event
on multiple event selection
|
| Edit Event Notes |
N |
Requires event(s) to be selected. Applies to first event
on multiple event selection
|
| Edit Event Engineering Notes |
E |
Requires event(s) to be selected. Applies to first event
on multiple event selection
|
| Select All Events |
Command & A |
|
| Expand Event Selection to include the First Event |
Command & Option & A |
|
| Expand Event Selection to include the Last Event |
Command & Shift & A |
|
System-wide Hotkeys
System-wide shortcuts (often referred to as hotkeys) function
even if Cue Pro is not the frontmost application.
The Enable system-wide shortcuts preference can
be found in Preferences>MISC.
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As these shortcuts are not customisable, it is possible that
they interfere with existing shortcuts in other apps. Unticking
this checkbox will disable them completely.
A restart of Cue Pro is required for the changes to take
effect.
| Command |
Key |
Note |
| Select Previous Event |
Command & F5 |
|
| Select Next Event |
Command & F6 |
|
| New Event From Selection |
Command & F7 |
|
| Update Current Event From Selection |
Command & F8 |
Applies to the Selected Event in the Event List |
|
Set the Playhead as the In Point of the Current Event
|
Command & F9 |
Applies to the Selected Event in the Event List |
|
Set the Playhead as the Out Point of the Current Event
|
Command & F10 |
Applies to the Selected Event in the Event List |
| Go to the In Point of the Current Event |
Command & F11 |
Applies to the Selected Event in the Event List |
| Go to the Out Point of the Current Event |
Command & F12 |
Applies to the Selected Event in the Event List |
| Split Current Event at Playhead |
Command & F13 |
|
| Toggle Overlays Globally |
Command & F14 |
|
| Open Go To Event Window |
Command & F15 |
|
| Select Previous Event by Cue Number |
Option & F1 |
|
| Select Next Event by Cue Number |
Option & F2 |
|
| Expand Selection by Previous Event |
Option & F3 |
|
| Expand Selection by Next Event |
Option & F4 |
|
| Update the Script Event from the DAW Selection |
Command & Option & F8 |
Applies to the In and Out Points in the Script Import
Window
|
|
Set the Playhead as the In Point of the Script Event
|
Command & Option & F9 |
Applies to the In and Out Points in the Script Import
Window
|
|
Set the Playhead as the Out Point of the Script Event
|
Command & Option &F10 |
Applies to the In and Out Points in the Script Import
Window
|
| Go to the In Point of the Current Script |
Command & Option & F11 |
Applies to the In and Out Points in the Script Import
Window
|
| Go to the Out Point of the Current Script |
Command & Option & F12 |
Applies to the In and Out Points in the Script Import
Window
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