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Windows edition · 36 shortcuts

Adobe Media Encoder Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

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

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Adobe Media Encoder is the dedicated encoding and transcoding tool in the Adobe suite, used to render and convert video into a range of formats and presets. Shortcuts speed up queue management, format selection, and batch processing across many output files.

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All Adobe Media Encoder keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

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+ 1 more control in the table below

Queue 9

Action Shortcut
Add Source CtrlI
Duplicate CtrlD
Clear / Remove Item Del
Reset Status Ctrl.
Add Watch Folder CtrlAltI
Select All CtrlA
Save Queue CtrlS
Deselect All CtrlShiftA
Skip Selection CtrlShift.

Source 7

Action Shortcut
Toggle Playback Space
Set In Point I
Set Out Point O
Fast-Forward (Shuttle) L
Pause (Shuttle) K
Fast-Backward (Shuttle) J
Clear In & Out Points C

Encoding 6

Action Shortcut
Start / Pause Queue Enter
Open Export Settings CtrlE
Stop Queue Esc
Stop Current Item Ctrl−
Show Log CtrlL
Show Errors CtrlAltL

Presets 5

Action Shortcut
Create Encoding Preset CtrlN
Apply Preset to Queue CtrlU
Open Preset Settings CtrlAltE
Create Preset Group CtrlG
Rename Preset CtrlR

View 5

Action Shortcut
Open Queue Panel Ctrl1
Open Encoding Panel Ctrl2
Open Preset Browser Ctrl4
Open Media Browser Ctrl5
Maximize Panel Under Cursor `

Application 4

Action Shortcut
Undo CtrlZ
Redo CtrlShiftZ
Open Preferences Ctrl,
Keyboard Shortcuts CtrlAltShiftK

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Unofficial reference. ShortcutPosters is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Adobe Media Encoder. 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 Adobe Media Encoder shortcut?
Adobe Media Encoder has 36 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 Adobe Media Encoder product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Adobe Media Encoder. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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