Audacity keyboard shortcuts

A free multi-track audio editor and recorder. ... Audacity is a free, easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. ... Programs like Audacity are also called open source software, because their source code is available for

Shortcut	Command
CMD+P	Preferences
Audacity Editing Tools keyboard shortcuts keys Shortcut                           Command
F1	Selection Tool
F2	Envelope Tool
F3	Editing Tool
F4	Zoom Tool
F5	Timeshift Tool
F6	Multi Tool
D	cycle tool forward
A	cycle tool backward

 

Audacity Edit Commands keyboard shortcuts keys Shortcut                                                      Command
CMD+Z	Undo
CMD+Y	Redo (Windows)
CMD+SHFT+Z	Redo (Mac/Unix)
CMD+X	Cut
CMD+C	Copy
CMD+V	Paste
CMD+K or DELETE	Delete
CMD+L	Silence
CMD+D	Duplicate
CMD+A	Select All
Z	Find Zero Crossings

 

Audacity Navigation, Playback & Recording keyboard shortcuts keys Shortcut                                                     Command
SPACE	Play/Stop
SHFT+SPACE or L	Loop
P	Pause
R	Record
1	Preview 1 second
B	Play From Cursor To Selection
CMD+1	Zoom In
CMD+2	Zoom Normal
CMD+3	Zoom Out
CMD+F	Fit In Window
CMD+SHFT+F	Fit Vertically
CMD+E	Zoom to Selection
CMD+I	Import Audio
CMD+B	Create Label
CMD+R	Repeat Last Effect

 

Audacity File Commands keyboard shortcuts keys Shortcut                                         Command
CMD+N	New Project
CMD+O	Open Project
CMD+W	Close Project
CMD+S	Save Project