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⤢ WAVEFORM KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 32 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q Toggle S… W E R Record T Create N… Y U I Set In-m… O Set Out-… P A ⌘ Select A… S D Duplicat… F Enable /… G H J ⌘ Delete M… K L Toggle L… Z ⌘ Undo X ⌘ Cut C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B Show / H… N M Show / H… MORE SHORTCUTS Play / Stop ␣ Mute Track ⇧ M Toggle Click / Me… C Auto-crossfade Ov… X Nudge Clip Right ⇧ → Nudge Clip Left ⇧ ← Show / Hide Contr… F11 Show / Hide Tempo… F9 Show / Hide Marke… F10 Quick Zoom Tool (… ⌘ ⌥ Nudge Clip to Tra… ⇧ ↑ Nudge Clip to Tra… ⇧ ↓ Duplicate Selecte… D Show / Hide Input… ⇧ F12 Insert Tempo Chan… ⌥ T Pop-up Help for I… F1 shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WAVEFORM · MAC
WAVEFORM KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 32 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 A ⌘ Select A… Z ⌘ Undo E R Record T Create N… Y U I Set In-m… O Set Out-… P Q Toggle S… S D Duplicat… F Enable /… G H J ⌘ Delete M… K L Toggle L… M Show / H… W X ⌘ Cut C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B Show / H… N MORE SHORTCUTS Play / Stop ␣ Mute Track ⇧ M Toggle Click / Me… C Auto-crossfade Ov… X Nudge Clip Right ⇧ → Nudge Clip Left ⇧ ← Show / Hide Contr… F11 Show / Hide Tempo… F9 Show / Hide Marke… F10 Quick Zoom Tool (… ⌘ ⌥ Nudge Clip to Tra… ⇧ ↑ Nudge Clip to Tra… ⇧ ↓ Duplicate Selecte… D Show / Hide Input… ⇧ F12 Insert Tempo Chan… ⌥ T Pop-up Help for I… F1 shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WAVEFORM · MAC
⤢ TRANSPORT Play / Stop ␣ Record R Toggle Loop Playback L Set In-marker at Cur… I Set Out-marker at Cu… O Toggle Click / Metro… C NAVIGATION Pop-up Help for Item… F1 EDITING Undo ⌘ Z Copy ⌘ C Cut ⌘ X Paste ⌘ V Select All ⌘ A Duplicate Clip D Toggle Snap Q Auto-crossfade Overl… X Delete Marked Region… ⌘ J Nudge Clip Right ⇧ → Nudge Clip Left ⇧ ← Nudge Clip to Track … ⇧ ↑ Nudge Clip to Track … ⇧ ↓ Insert Tempo Change … ⌥ T TRACKS Create New Track T Mute Track ⇧ M Enable / Bypass Sele… F Duplicate Selected P… D VIEW Show / Hide Browser B Show / Hide Mixer M Show / Hide Controls… F11 Show / Hide Tempo Tr… F9 Show / Hide Marker T… F10 Quick Zoom Tool (dra… ⌘ ⌥ Show / Hide Inputs S… ⇧ F12 Waveform KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 32 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WAVEFORM · MAC ⤢ EDITING 14 Undo ⌘ Z Copy ⌘ C Cut ⌘ X Paste ⌘ V Select All ⌘ A Duplicate Clip D Toggle Snap Q Auto-crossfade Overlapping Clips X Delete Marked Region and Move Up Selected… ⌘ J Nudge Clip Right ⇧ → Nudge Clip Left ⇧ ← Nudge Clip to Track Above ⇧ ↑ Nudge Clip to Track Below ⇧ ↓ Insert Tempo Change at Cursor ⌥ T NAVIGATION 01 Pop-up Help for Item Under Pointer F1 TRANSPORT 06 Play / Stop ␣ Record R Toggle Loop Playback L Set In-marker at Cursor I Set Out-marker at Cursor O Toggle Click / Metronome C TRACKS 04 Create New Track T Mute Track ⇧ M Enable / Bypass Selected Plugin F Duplicate Selected Plugin D VIEW 07 Show / Hide Browser B Show / Hide Mixer M Show / Hide Controls Panel F11 Show / Hide Tempo Track F9 Show / Hide Marker Track F10 Quick Zoom Tool (drag area) ⌘ ⌥ Show / Hide Inputs Section ⇧ F12 Waveform KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 32 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WAVEFORM · MAC
⤢ WAVEFORM · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 5 SETS · No.01 WAVEFORM TOTAL 32 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS TRANSPORT 06 EDITING 14 TRACKS 04 VIEW 07 NAVIGATION 01 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Play / Stop ␣ Record R Toggle Loop Playback L Set In-marker at Cursor I Set Out-marker at Cursor O Toggle Click / Metronome C Undo ⌘ Z Copy ⌘ C Cut ⌘ X Paste ⌘ V Select All ⌘ A Duplicate Clip D Toggle Snap Q Auto-crossfade Overlapping Clips X Delete Marked Region and Move Up Selected Clips ⌘ J Nudge Clip Right ⇧ → Nudge Clip Left ⇧ ← Nudge Clip to Track Above ⇧ ↑ Nudge Clip to Track Below ⇧ ↓ Insert Tempo Change at Cursor ⌥ T Create New Track T Mute Track ⇧ M Enable / Bypass Selected Plugin F Duplicate Selected Plugin D Show / Hide Browser B Show / Hide Mixer M Show / Hide Controls Panel F11 Show / Hide Tempo Track F9 Show / Hide Marker Track F10 Quick Zoom Tool (drag area) ⌘ ⌥ Show / Hide Inputs Section ⇧ F12 Pop-up Help for Item Under Pointer F1
WAVEFORM KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E R Record T Create N… Y U I Set In-m… O Set Out-… P A ⌘ Select A… S D Duplicat… F G H J K L Toggle L… Z ⌘ Undo X ⌘ Cut C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B Show / H… N M Show / H… MORE SHORTCUTS Play / Stop ␣ shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WAVEFORM · MAC Keyboard map EDITING Undo ⌘ Z Copy ⌘ C Cut ⌘ X Paste ⌘ V Select All ⌘ A Duplicate Clip D VIEW Show / Hide Browser B Show / Hide Mixer M TRANSPORT Play / Stop ␣ Record R Toggle Loop Playback L Set In-marker at Cursor I Set Out-marker at Cursor O TRACKS Create New Track T Waveform 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 WAVEFORM · MAC Isometric EDITING 06 Undo ⌘ Z Copy ⌘ C Cut ⌘ X Paste ⌘ V Select All ⌘ A Duplicate Clip D VIEW 02 Show / Hide Browser B Show / Hide Mixer M TRANSPORT 05 Play / Stop ␣ Record R Toggle Loop Playback L Set In-marker at Cursor I Set Out-marker at Cursor O TRACKS 01 Create New Track T Waveform 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 WAVEFORM · MAC Typewriter WAVEFORM · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 4 SETS · No.01 WAVEFORM TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS TRANSPORT 05 EDITING 06 TRACKS 01 VIEW 02 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Play / Stop ␣ Record R Toggle Loop Playback L Set In-marker at Cursor I Set Out-marker at Cursor O Undo ⌘ Z Copy ⌘ C Cut ⌘ X Paste ⌘ V Select All ⌘ A Duplicate Clip D Create New Track T Show / Hide Browser B Show / Hide Mixer M Editorial Waveform is a digital audio workstation for recording, arranging, and mixing music across tracks. Its keyboard shortcuts speed up transport control, editing clips, and switching tools, keeping your hands free to stay in the creative flow while producing.
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All Waveform keyboard shortcuts (Mac)
+ 1 more control in the table below
+ 1 more control in the table below
14 Action Shortcut Undo ⌘ Z Copy ⌘ C Cut ⌘ X Paste ⌘ V Select All ⌘ A Duplicate Clip D Toggle Snap Q Auto-crossfade Overlapping Clips X Delete Marked Region and Move Up Selected Clips ⌘ J Nudge Clip Right ⇧ → Nudge Clip Left ⇧ ← Nudge Clip to Track Above ⇧ ↑ Nudge Clip to Track Below ⇧ ↓ Insert Tempo Change at Cursor ⌥ T
7 Action Shortcut Show / Hide Browser B Show / Hide Mixer M Show / Hide Controls Panel F11 Show / Hide Tempo Track F9 Show / Hide Marker Track F10 Quick Zoom Tool (drag area) ⌘ ⌥ Show / Hide Inputs Section ⇧ F12
6 Action Shortcut Play / Stop ␣ Record R Toggle Loop Playback L Set In-marker at Cursor I Set Out-marker at Cursor O Toggle Click / Metronome C
4 Action Shortcut Create New Track T Mute Track ⇧ M Enable / Bypass Selected Plugin F Duplicate Selected Plugin D
1 Action Shortcut Pop-up Help for Item Under Pointer F1
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Frequently asked questions
Does the poster include every Waveform shortcut? Waveform has 32 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 macOS edition.
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