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Windows edition · 28 shortcuts

HandBrake Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential HandBrake shortcuts for Windows — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.

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Apple Mac Windows Windows

Free PNG is web-resolution & lightly watermarked.

Customise this poster Pick the shortcuts, restyle the colours — download free. Get the framed-quality print Full 300 DPI, print-ready — at home or shipped to your door.

HandBrake is a free, open-source video transcoder for converting files between formats and compressing them for different devices. Its keyboard shortcuts speed up queuing jobs, starting encodes, and adjusting settings during batch work.

All HandBrake keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

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Action Shortcut
Open Preview Window
Show Activity Window CtrlL
Show Source in Finder
Show Destination in Finder
Open Main Window
Show Summary Tab
Show Dimensions Tab
Show Filters Tab
Show Video Tab
Show Audio Tab
Show Subtitles Tab
Show Chapters Tab

Application 5

Action Shortcut
Open Preferences
Quit HandBrake AltF4
Open Documentation F1
Close Window
Minimize Window

Encoding 4

Action Shortcut
Open Source AltO
Start Encoding CtrlE
Pause Encoding AltP
Stop Encoding CtrlK

Queue 4

Action Shortcut
Add to Queue AltA
Show Queue CtrlQ
Add Selection to Queue CtrlShiftA
Add All Titles to Queue CtrlAltA

Presets 3

Action Shortcut
New Preset
Show Presets Window
New Preset Category

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Unofficial reference. ShortcutPosters is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by HandBrake. All product names, logos, and trademarks are property of their respective owners. See our licensing & trademark notice.

Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every HandBrake shortcut?
HandBrake has 28 keyboard shortcuts in total — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
Can I print it at home?
Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution 300 DPI file you can print at home or at any print shop, in standard frame sizes.
Does it cover both Mac and Windows?
We sell separate Mac and Windows editions so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the Windows edition.
Is this an official HandBrake product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by HandBrake. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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