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⤢ HITFILM KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 48 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W ⌘ Close Ac… E Roll Edi… R Ripple E… T ⌥ Add/Remo… Y ⌘ Redo U I Set In P… O ⌘ Import M… P Set In a… A ⌘ Select A… S ⌘ Save Pro… D ⌘ Duplicate F ⌥ ⌘ Toggle F… G H Hand Tool J Shuttle … K Shuttle … L Shuttle … Z ⌘ Undo X ⌘ Cut C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B Insert M… N ⌘ New Proj… M ⌘ Convert … MORE SHORTCUTS Play/Pause ␣ Set Out Point O Select Tool V Delete ⌦ Previous Frame , Next Frame . Move Playhead… ↖ Move Playhead… ↘ Slice Selecte… ⌘ ⇧ D Slice Tool C Save As ⌘ ⌥ S Toggle Loop P… ⌘ L Previous Edit… ⇞ Next Edit Poi… ⇟ Snap On/Off ⇧ S Ripple Delete ⌥ ⌦ Create New Co… ⌘ ⇧ N Zoom to Fit ' Zoom In = Zoom Out − Rename F2 Jump Back by … ⇧ , Jump Forward … ⇧ . Scroll to Pla… ⌘ ↖ Previous Keyf… ⌥ , shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH HITFILM · MAC
HITFILM KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 48 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 A ⌘ Select A… Z ⌘ Undo E Roll Edi… R Ripple E… T ⌥ Add/Remo… Y ⌘ Redo U I Set In P… O ⌘ Import M… P Set In a… Q S ⌘ Save Pro… D ⌘ Duplicate F ⌥ ⌘ Toggle F… G H Hand Tool J Shuttle … K Shuttle … L Shuttle … M ⌘ Convert … W ⌘ Close Ac… X ⌘ Cut C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B Insert M… N ⌘ New Proj… MORE SHORTCUTS Play/Pause ␣ Set Out Point O Select Tool V Delete ⌦ Previous Frame , Next Frame . Move Playhead… ↖ Move Playhead… ↘ Slice Selecte… ⌘ ⇧ D Slice Tool C Save As ⌘ ⌥ S Toggle Loop P… ⌘ L Previous Edit… ⇞ Next Edit Poi… ⇟ Snap On/Off ⇧ S Ripple Delete ⌥ ⌦ Create New Co… ⌘ ⇧ N Zoom to Fit ' Zoom In = Zoom Out − Rename F2 Jump Back by … ⇧ , Jump Forward … ⇧ . Scroll to Pla… ⌘ ↖ Previous Keyf… ⌥ , shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH HITFILM · MAC
⤢ EDITING Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X Duplicate ⌘ D Select All ⌘ A Delete ⌦ Rename F2 Open in Trimmer ⌘ T Insert Media on Current Ti… B Overlay Media on Current T… N COMPOSITING Convert to Composite Shot ⌘ M Create New Composite Shot ⌘ ⇧ N VIEWER Zoom to Fit ' Zoom In = Zoom Out − Toggle Full Screen Preview ⌥ ⌘ F Text Tool T FILE Save Project ⌘ S Import Media ⌘ O New Project ⌘ N Save As ⌘ ⌥ S Close Active Panel ⌘ W TIMELINE Set In Point I Set Out Point O Add/Remove Keyframe ⌥ T Slice Selected Clips/Layers ⌘ ⇧ D Previous Edit Point ⇞ Next Edit Point ⇟ Set In and Out Points to C… P Scroll to Playhead ⌘ ↖ Previous Keyframe ⌥ , Next Keyframe ⌥ . PLAYBACK Play/Pause ␣ Shuttle Left J Shuttle Stop K Shuttle Right L Previous Frame , Next Frame . Move Playhead to Start ↖ Move Playhead to End ↘ Toggle Loop Playback ⌘ L Jump Back by 10 Frames ⇧ , Jump Forward by 10 Frames ⇧ . TOOLS Select Tool V Slice Tool C Hand Tool H Ripple Edit Tool R Roll Edit Tool E Snap On/Off ⇧ S Ripple Delete ⌥ ⌦ Slip Edit Tool Y Rate Stretch Tool S HitFilm KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 54 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH HITFILM · MAC ⤢ EDITING 12 Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X Duplicate ⌘ D Select All ⌘ A Delete ⌦ Rename F2 Open in Trimmer ⌘ T Insert Media on Current Tim… B Overlay Media on Current Ti… N COMPOSITING 02 Convert to Composite Shot ⌘ M Create New Composite Shot ⌘ ⇧ N VIEWER 05 Zoom to Fit ' Zoom In = Zoom Out − Toggle Full Screen Preview ⌥ ⌘ F Text Tool T FILE 05 Save Project ⌘ S Import Media ⌘ O New Project ⌘ N Save As ⌘ ⌥ S Close Active Panel ⌘ W TIMELINE 10 Set In Point I Set Out Point O Add/Remove Keyframe ⌥ T Slice Selected Clips/Layers ⌘ ⇧ D Previous Edit Point ⇞ Next Edit Point ⇟ Set In and Out Points to Co… P Scroll to Playhead ⌘ ↖ Previous Keyframe ⌥ , Next Keyframe ⌥ . PLAYBACK 11 Play/Pause ␣ Shuttle Left J Shuttle Stop K Shuttle Right L Previous Frame , Next Frame . Move Playhead to Start ↖ Move Playhead to End ↘ Toggle Loop Playback ⌘ L Jump Back by 10 Frames ⇧ , Jump Forward by 10 Frames ⇧ . TOOLS 09 Select Tool V Slice Tool C Hand Tool H Ripple Edit Tool R Roll Edit Tool E Snap On/Off ⇧ S Ripple Delete ⌥ ⌦ Slip Edit Tool Y Rate Stretch Tool S HitFilm KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 54 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH HITFILM · MAC
⤢ HITFILM · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 7 SETS · No.01 HITFILM TOTAL 54 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS PLAYBACK 11 EDITING 12 FILE 05 TIMELINE 10 TOOLS 09 COMPOSITING 02 VIEWER 05 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Play/Pause ␣ Shuttle Left J Shuttle Stop K Shuttle Right L Previous Frame , Next Frame . Move Playhead to Start ↖ Move Playhead to End ↘ Toggle Loop Playback ⌘ L Jump Back by 10 Frames ⇧ , Jump Forward by 10 Frames ⇧ . Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X Duplicate ⌘ D Select All ⌘ A Delete ⌦ Rename F2 Open in Trimmer ⌘ T Insert Media on Current Timeline B Overlay Media on Current Timeline N Save Project ⌘ S Import Media ⌘ O New Project ⌘ N Save As ⌘ ⌥ S Close Active Panel ⌘ W Set In Point I Set Out Point O Add/Remove Keyframe ⌥ T Slice Selected Clips/Layers ⌘ ⇧ D Previous Edit Point ⇞ Next Edit Point ⇟ Set In and Out Points to Content P Scroll to Playhead ⌘ ↖ Previous Keyframe ⌥ , Next Keyframe ⌥ . Select Tool V Slice Tool C Hand Tool H Ripple Edit Tool R Roll Edit Tool E Snap On/Off ⇧ S Ripple Delete ⌥ ⌦ Slip Edit Tool Y Rate Stretch Tool S Convert to Composite Shot ⌘ M Create New Composite Shot ⌘ ⇧ N Zoom to Fit ' Zoom In = Zoom Out − Toggle Full Screen Preview ⌥ ⌘ F Text Tool T
HITFILM KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E R T Y ⌘ Redo U I Set In P… O ⌘ Import M… P A S ⌘ Save Pro… D F G H J Shuttle … K Shuttle … L Shuttle … Z ⌘ Undo X ⌘ Cut C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B N M MORE SHORTCUTS Play/Pause ␣ Set Out Point O Select Tool V shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH HITFILM · MAC Keyboard map PLAYBACK Play/Pause ␣ Shuttle Left J Shuttle Stop K Shuttle Right L FILE Save Project ⌘ S Import Media ⌘ O TOOLS Select Tool V EDITING Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X TIMELINE Set In Point I Set Out Point O HitFilm KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH HITFILM · MAC Isometric PLAYBACK 04 Play/Pause ␣ Shuttle Left J Shuttle Stop K Shuttle Right L FILE 02 Save Project ⌘ S Import Media ⌘ O TOOLS 01 Select Tool V EDITING 05 Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X TIMELINE 02 Set In Point I Set Out Point O HitFilm KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH HITFILM · MAC Typewriter HITFILM · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 5 SETS · No.01 HITFILM TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS PLAYBACK 04 EDITING 05 FILE 02 TIMELINE 02 TOOLS 01 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Play/Pause ␣ Shuttle Left J Shuttle Stop K Shuttle Right L Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X Save Project ⌘ S Import Media ⌘ O Set In Point I Set Out Point O Select Tool V Editorial HitFilm is a video editing and visual effects application that blends timeline editing with compositing and 3D effects. Its keyboard shortcuts accelerate trimming, playback, and switching tools so editing and VFX work stays fluid.
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All HitFilm keyboard shortcuts (Mac)
Editing Playback Timeline Tools File Viewer Compositing
+ 7 more controls in the table below
Editing Playback Timeline Tools File Viewer Compositing
+ 7 more controls in the table below
Editing 12 Action Shortcut Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⌘ Y Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Cut ⌘ X Duplicate ⌘ D Select All ⌘ A Delete ⌦ Rename F2 Open in Trimmer ⌘ T Insert Media on Current Timeline B Overlay Media on Current Timeline N
Playback 11 Action Shortcut Play/Pause ␣ Shuttle Left J Shuttle Stop K Shuttle Right L Previous Frame , Next Frame . Move Playhead to Start ↖ Move Playhead to End ↘ Toggle Loop Playback ⌘ L Jump Back by 10 Frames ⇧ , Jump Forward by 10 Frames ⇧ .
Timeline 10 Action Shortcut Set In Point I Set Out Point O Add/Remove Keyframe ⌥ T Slice Selected Clips/Layers ⌘ ⇧ D Previous Edit Point ⇞ Next Edit Point ⇟ Set In and Out Points to Content P Scroll to Playhead ⌘ ↖ Previous Keyframe ⌥ , Next Keyframe ⌥ .
Tools 9 Action Shortcut Select Tool V Slice Tool C Hand Tool H Ripple Edit Tool R Roll Edit Tool E Snap On/Off ⇧ S Ripple Delete ⌥ ⌦ Slip Edit Tool Y Rate Stretch Tool S
File 5 Action Shortcut Save Project ⌘ S Import Media ⌘ O New Project ⌘ N Save As ⌘ ⌥ S Close Active Panel ⌘ W
Viewer 5 Action Shortcut Zoom to Fit ' Zoom In = Zoom Out − Toggle Full Screen Preview ⌥ ⌘ F Text Tool T
Compositing 2 Action Shortcut Convert to Composite Shot ⌘ M Create New Composite Shot ⌘ ⇧ N
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