REAPER is a lightweight yet powerful digital audio workstation prized for its flexibility and deep customization. Its keyboard shortcuts streamline recording, editing, and routing, letting you tailor a fast workflow around your own habits.
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All REAPER keyboard shortcuts (Windows)
+ 2 more controls in the table below
+ 2 more controls in the table below
47 shortcuts
Items 11
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Split Items at Edit Cursor | S |
| Duplicate Items | CtrlD |
| Split Items at Time Selection | ShiftS |
| Glue Items | CtrlU |
| Group Items | CtrlG |
| Select All Items in Track | CtrlAltA |
| Switch Items to Next Take | T |
| Nudge Items Left | , |
| Nudge Items Right | . |
| Media Item / Take Properties | ShiftF2 |
| Toggle Item Reverse | V |
Transport 8
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Play / Stop | Space |
| Record | R |
| Go to Project Start | W |
| Go to Project Start | CtrlHome |
| Go to Project End | CtrlEnd |
| Rewind | Ctrl− |
| Fast Forward | Ctrl= |
| Tap Tempo | H |
Editing 8
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Undo | CtrlZ |
| Redo | CtrlShiftZ |
| Cut (ignore time selection) | CtrlX |
| Copy (ignore time selection) | CtrlC |
| Paste | CtrlV |
| Select All | CtrlA |
| Smart Cut (within time selection) | ShiftX |
| Smart Copy (within time selection) | ShiftC |
Tracks 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Insert New Track | CtrlT |
| Toggle Track Mute | F5 |
| Toggle Track Solo | F6 |
| Toggle Track Record Arm | F7 |
| Previous Track | UP |
| Next Track | DOWN |
| Rename Track | F2 |
View 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Zoom In Horizontal | = |
| Zoom Out Horizontal | − |
| Toggle Mixer | CtrlM |
| Show Actions List | F4 |
| Toggle Fullscreen | F11 |
Navigation 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Insert Marker | M |
| Go to Previous Marker | ; |
| Go to Next Marker | ' |
| Move to Next Transient | Tab |
| Move to Previous Transient | ShiftTab |
File 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Save Project | CtrlS |
| New Project | CtrlN |
| Open Project | CtrlO |
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A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential REAPER shortcuts for Windows — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.
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These shortcuts, on physical keys
There is a Stream Deck profile for REAPER — 126 shortcuts laid out across the keys, each one labelled, installed by double-clicking a file. It fits every current Stream Deck model.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the poster include every REAPER shortcut?
- REAPER has 47 keyboard shortcuts on Windows — 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 a separate edition per platform so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the Windows edition.
- Is this an official REAPER product?
- No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by REAPER. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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