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NOTE: Ctrl is mapped to the ⌘ Command key on Macs

Main Window

Action	Keys
Play / Pause	`Space`
Go to Start	`Home`
Go to End	`End`
Undo	`Ctrl` + `Z`
Redo	`Ctrl` + `Y` / `Shift` + `Ctrl` + `Z`
Cut	`Ctrl` + `X`
Copy	`Ctrl` + `C`
Paste	`Ctrl` + `V`
Select All	`Ctrl` + `A`
Select None	`Ctrl` + `D`
Delete Selected Part(s)	`Delete`
Save	`Ctrl` + `S`
Exit	`Alt` + `F4`

Piano Roll

Document Actions

Action	Keys
Undo	`Ctrl` + `Z`
Redo	`Ctrl` + `Y` / `Shift` + `Ctrl` + `Z`
Cut	`Ctrl` + `X`
Copy	`Ctrl` + `C`
Paste	`Ctrl` + `V`
Save	`Ctrl` + `S`
Close Piano Roll Window	`Alt` + `F4`

Edit Actions

Action	Keys
Insert New Note	`Insert`
Delete Selected Note(s)	`Delete` / `Backspace`
Edit Lyrics for Selected Note(s)	`Enter`
Transpose Up	`↑`
Transpose Down	`↓`
Transpose Octave Up	`Ctrl` + `↑`
Transpose Octave Down	`Ctrl` + `↓`
Move Note(s) Left	`Ctrl` + `←`
Move Note(s) Right	`Ctrl` + `→`
Resize Note(s) Shorter	`Alt` + `←` / `Plus`
Resize Note(s) Longer	`Alt` + `→` / `Minus`

Selection Actions

Action	Keys
Select All	`Ctrl` + `A`
Select None	`Ctrl` + `D`
Collapse/Clear Selection	`Escape`
Select Next Note	`←`
Select Previous Note	`→`
Extend Selection Left	`Shift` + `←`
Extend Selection Right	`Shift` + `→`
Extend Selection to Start of Part	`Shift` + `Home`
Extend Selection to End of Part	`Shift` + `End`

Playback

Action	Keys
Play/Pause	`Space`
Go to Start of Part	`Home`
Go to End of Part	`End`
Move Playhead Left	`[`
Move Playhead Right	`]`
Move Playhead to Start of Selection	`Ctrl` + `F` / `Ctrl` + `[`
Move Playhead to End of Selection	`Ctrl` + `]`
Move Playhead to Start of View	`Shift` + `[`
Move Playhead to End of View	`Shift` + `]`

Scroll View

Action	Keys
Scroll Left	`A`
Scroll Right	`D`
Scroll Up	`Alt` + `W`
Scroll Down	`Alt` + `S`
Scroll Selection Into View	`F`
Zoom In	`E`
Zoom Out	`Q`

Toggles

Action	Keys
Show Waveform	`W`
Show Final Pitch	`R`
Show Tips	`T`
Play Tone	`Y`
Show Vibrato	`U`
Show Pitch	`I`
Show Phoneme	`O`
Enable Snapping	`P`
Open Snap Division Menu	`Alt` + `P`

Tool Selection Keys

Action	Keys
Selection	`1`
Pen	`2`
Pen Plus	`Ctrl` + `2`
Eraser	`3`
Draw Pitch	`4`
Knife	`5`

Expression Selection Keys

Action	Keys
View Expression Parameter #1	`Alt` + `1`
View Expression Parameter #2	`Alt` + `2`
View Expression Parameter #3	`Alt` + `3`
View Expression Parameter #4	`Alt` + `4`
View Expression Parameter #5	`Alt` + `5`

Lyric Box (inline popup)

Action	Keys
Apply	`Enter`
Cancel	`Escape`
Go to Next Note	`Tab`
Go to Previous Note	`Shift` + `Tab`

Lyric Dialog

Action	Keys
Apply	`Enter`
Cancel	`Escape`

Singers

Action	Keys
Select Prev	`Q`
Select Next	`E`
Show All	`F`
Zoom In	`W`
Zoom Out	`S`
Move Left	`A`
Move Right	`D`
Set Offset	`1`
Set Overlap	`2`
Set Preutter	`3`
Set Consonant	`4`
Set Cutoff	`5`

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