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rekordbox is AlphaTheta's (Pioneer DJ) music management and performance software for preparing libraries and playing live DJ sets. These are the default keyboard shortcuts from rekordbox's Performance mode (Performance 1 preset), all of which can be remapped under Preferences > Keyboard.

All rekordbox keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

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38 shortcuts

Cues/Loops 13

Action Shortcut
Set Hot Cue A (Deck 1) 1
Loop In (Deck 1) D
Loop Out (Deck 1) F
Set Hot Cue B (Deck 1) 2
Set Memory Cue (Deck 1) ShiftT
Exit / Reloop (Deck 1) G
Auto Beat Loop On/Off (Deck 1) ShiftF
4 Beat Loop (Deck 1) Ctrl4
Clear Hot Cue A (Deck 1) CtrlShift1
Call Next Memory Cue (Deck 1) T
Call Previous Memory Cue (Deck 1) R
Halve the Loop (Deck 1) ShiftD
Double the Loop (Deck 1) ShiftG

Decks 9

Action Shortcut
Beat Sync (Deck 1) Q
Beat Sync (Deck 2) Y
Beat Sync Master (Deck 1) ShiftQ
Master Tempo (Deck 1) Shift5
Pitch Bend + (Deck 1) E
Increase Tempo, Medium (Deck 1) ShiftE
Decrease Tempo, Medium (Deck 1) ShiftW
Jump Forward (Deck 1) CtrlT
Jump Reverse (Deck 1) CtrlR

Playback 5

Action Shortcut
Play / Pause (Deck 1) Z
Play / Pause (Deck 2) N
Cue (Deck 1) A
Cue (Deck 2) H
Return to Beginning of Track (Deck 1) ShiftA

Library 5

Action Shortcut
Load Track to Deck 1 ShiftLEFT
Load Track to Deck 2 ShiftRIGHT
Search in the Collection AltF
Instant Double to Deck 1 CtrlShiftLEFT
Move to Tag List CtrlL

View 5

Action Shortcut
Toggle Layout (Decks / Browse) Space
Show Split Screen `
Zoom In (All Decks) =
Zoom Out (All Decks) −
Show Grid Panel (Deck 1) AltG

Mixer 1

Action Shortcut
Start / Pause Recording CtrlEnter

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CUES/LOOPSSet Hot Cue A (Deck 1)1Loop In (Deck 1)DLoop Out (Deck 1)FSet Hot Cue B (Deck 1)2Set Memory Cue (Deck 1)ShiftTExit / Reloop (Deck 1)GAuto Beat Loop On/OffShiftF4 Beat Loop (Deck 1)Ctrl4Clear Hot Cue A (Deck 1)CtrlShift1Call Next Memory CueTCall Previous Memory CueRHalve the Loop (Deck 1)ShiftDDouble the Loop (Deck 1)ShiftGMIXERStart / Pause RecordingCtrlEnterPLAYBACKPlay / Pause (Deck 1)ZPlay / Pause (Deck 2)NCue (Deck 1)ACue (Deck 2)HReturn to Beginning of Tra…ShiftALIBRARYLoad Track to Deck 1ShiftLEFTLoad Track to Deck 2ShiftRIGHTSearch in the CollectionAltFInstant Double to Deck 1CtrlShiftLEFTMove to Tag ListCtrlLDECKSBeat Sync (Deck 1)QBeat Sync (Deck 2)YBeat Sync Master (Deck 1)ShiftQMaster Tempo (Deck 1)Shift5Pitch Bend + (Deck 1)EIncrease Tempo, MediumShiftEDecrease Tempo, MediumShiftWJump Forward (Deck 1)CtrlTJump Reverse (Deck 1)CtrlRVIEWToggle LayoutSpaceShow Split Screen`Zoom In (All Decks)=Zoom Out (All Decks)−Show Grid Panel (Deck 1)AltGrekordboxKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 38BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH REKORDBOX · WINDOWS
PLAYBACK05Play / Pause (Deck 1)ZPlay / Pause (Deck 2)NCue (Deck 1)ACue (Deck 2)HReturn to Beginning o…ShiftALIBRARY05Load Track to Deck 1ShiftLEFTLoad Track to Deck 2ShiftRIGHTSearch in the Collect…AltFInstant Double to Dec…CtrlShiftLEFTMove to Tag ListCtrlLMIXER01Start / Pause Recordi…CtrlEnterCUES/LOOPS13Set Hot Cue A (Deck 1)1Loop In (Deck 1)DLoop Out (Deck 1)FSet Hot Cue B (Deck 1)2Set Memory CueShiftTExit / Reloop (Deck 1)GAuto Beat Loop On/OffShiftF4 Beat Loop (Deck 1)Ctrl4Clear Hot Cue ACtrlShift1Call Next Memory CueTCall Previous Memory…RHalve the LoopShiftDDouble the LoopShiftGDECKS09Beat Sync (Deck 1)QBeat Sync (Deck 2)YBeat Sync MasterShiftQMaster Tempo (Deck 1)Shift5Pitch Bend + (Deck 1)EIncrease Tempo, MediumShiftEDecrease Tempo, MediumShiftWJump Forward (Deck 1)CtrlTJump Reverse (Deck 1)CtrlRVIEW05Toggle LayoutSpaceShow Split Screen`Zoom In (All Decks)=Zoom Out (All Decks)−Show Grid PanelAltGrekordboxKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 38BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH REKORDBOX · WINDOWS
REKORDBOX · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTSWindows · 6 SETS · No.01REKORDBOXTOTAL38SHORTCUTSFOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOSSETSPLAYBACK05DECKS09CUES/LOOPS13LIBRARY05VIEW05MIXER01REF. EDITION · JAN 2026shortcutposters.comPlay / Pause (Deck 1)ZPlay / Pause (Deck 2)NCue (Deck 1)ACue (Deck 2)HReturn to Beginning of Track (Deck 1)ShiftABeat Sync (Deck 1)QBeat Sync (Deck 2)YBeat Sync Master (Deck 1)ShiftQMaster Tempo (Deck 1)Shift5Pitch Bend + (Deck 1)EIncrease Tempo, Medium (Deck 1)ShiftEDecrease Tempo, Medium (Deck 1)ShiftWJump Forward (Deck 1)CtrlTJump Reverse (Deck 1)CtrlRSet Hot Cue A (Deck 1)1Loop In (Deck 1)DLoop Out (Deck 1)FSet Hot Cue B (Deck 1)2Set Memory Cue (Deck 1)ShiftTExit / Reloop (Deck 1)GAuto Beat Loop On/Off (Deck 1)ShiftF4 Beat Loop (Deck 1)Ctrl4Clear Hot Cue A (Deck 1)CtrlShift1Call Next Memory Cue (Deck 1)TCall Previous Memory Cue (Deck 1)RHalve the Loop (Deck 1)ShiftDDouble the Loop (Deck 1)ShiftGLoad Track to Deck 1ShiftLEFTLoad Track to Deck 2ShiftRIGHTSearch in the CollectionAltFInstant Double to Deck 1CtrlShiftLEFTMove to Tag ListCtrlLToggle Layout (Decks / Browse)SpaceShow Split Screen`Zoom In (All Decks)=Zoom Out (All Decks)−Show Grid Panel (Deck 1)AltGStart / Pause RecordingCtrlEnter

Windows edition · 38 shortcuts

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

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Does the poster include every rekordbox shortcut?
rekordbox has 38 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.
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We sell a separate edition per platform so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the Windows edition.
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