Hotkeys and shortcuts for Ardour

(Total 128)

`Ctrl` + `Del`	Transport and recording control Destroy last recording
`↑ Shift` + `R`	Transport and recording control Engage record
`↑ Shift` + `→`	Transport and recording control Fast forward
`L`	Transport and recording control Loop play (the loop range)
`↑ Shift` + `←`	Transport and recording control Rewind
`P`	Transport and recording control Set playhead position
`↑ Shift` + `Space`	Transport and recording control Start recording
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Space`	Transport and recording control Stop (keep loop / range play)
`Ctrl` + `Space`	Transport and recording control Stop and destroy
`5`	Transport and recording control Toggle auto play
`6`	Transport and recording control Toggle auto return
`7`	Transport and recording control Toggle click (metronome)
`↑ Shift` + `F`	Transport and recording control Toggle playhead follows edits
`Ctrl` + `F`	Transport and recording control Toggle playhead tracking
`Space`	Transport and recording control Toggle roll
`↑ Shift` + `B`	Transport and recording control Toggle selected track rec-enable
`Alt` + `S`	Transport and recording control Toggle selected track solo status
`↑ Shift` + `↓`	Transport and recording control Transition to reverse
`↑ Shift` + `↑`	Transport and recording control Transition to roll
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `N`	Session and file handling Add track(s) or bus(ses)
`Win` + `E`	Session and file handling Export session
`Ctrl` + `I`	Session and file handling Import audio files
`Ctrl` + `N`	Session and file handling Open a new session
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `O`	Session and file handling Open a recent session
`Ctrl` + `O`	Session and file handling Open an existing session
`Ctrl` + `Q`	Session and file handling Quit
`Ctrl` + `S`	Session and file handling Save session
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `S`	Session and file handling Snapshot session
`Alt` + `I`	Session and file handling Toggle selected track MIDI input
`F`	Changing what's visible Fit tracks vertically
`Ctrl` + `↓`	Changing what's visible Move selected tracks down
`Ctrl` + `↑`	Changing what's visible Move selected tracks up
`Page Down`	Changing what's visible Scroll down (page)
`↓`	Changing what's visible Scroll down (page)
`Page Up`	Changing what's visible Scroll up (page)
`↑`	Changing what's visible Scroll up (step)
`↑ Shift` + `E`	Changing what's visible Toggle editor window mixer
`↑ Shift` + `Z`	Changing what's visible Visual undo
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Z`	Changing what's visible Zoom height to selected region(s)
`Alt` + `Z`	Changing what's visible Zoom height and time to selected region
`=`	Changing what's visible Zoom in
`-`	Changing what's visible Zoom out
`Alt` + `L`	Window visibility Toggle locations dialog
`Num /`	Window visibility Focus on main clock
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `F`	Window visibility Maximize editor space
`Alt` + `M`	Window visibility Switch between editor and mixer window
`Alt` + `F`	Window visibility Show rhythm ferret window
`Alt` + `B`	Window visibility Toggle big clock
`Alt` + `C`	Window visibility Toggle color manager
`Alt` + `E`	Window visibility Toggle editor window
`Alt` + `P`	Window visibility Toggle global audio patchbay
`Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `P`	Window visibility Toggle global midi patchbay
`Alt` + `K`	Window visibility Toggle key bindings editor
`Alt` + `O`	Region Operations Move to original position
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `P`	Selecting All after playhead
`;`	Editing with Edit Point EP to next region sync
`'`	Editing with Edit Point EP to prev region sync
`2`	Editing with Edit Point Cycle to next grid snap mode
`1`	Editing with Edit Point Cycle to next zoom focus
`I`	Editing with Edit Point Insert from region list
`Ctrl` + `T`	Editing with Edit Point Insert time
`Alt` + `⤶ Enter`	Editing with Edit Point Move EP to playhead
`Ctrl` + `	Editing with Edit Point Next EP w/marker
`	Editing with Edit Point Next EP w/o marker
`K`	Editing with Edit Point Trim back
`J`	Editing with Edit Point Trim front
`↑ Shift` + `}`	Editing with Edit Point Trim region end to edit point
`↑ Shift` + `{`	Editing with Edit Point Trim region start to edit point
`Ctrl` + `J`	Editing with Edit Point Trim region to end of prev region
`Ctrl` + `K`	Editing with Edit Point Trim region to start of next region
`3`	Editing with Edit Point Use previous grid unit
`4`	Editing with Edit Point Use next grid unit
`Ctrl` + `3`	Editing with Edit Point Use previous grid unit
`Ctrl` + `4`	Editing with Edit Point Use next musical grid unit
`Alt` + `A`	Aligning with the Edit Point Align end(s)
`Ctrl` + `Win` + `A`	Aligning with the Edit Point Align start(s)
`Win` + `A`	Aligning with the Edit Point Align start(s) relative
`↑ Shift` + `A`	Aligning with the Edit Point Align sync points
`A`	Aligning with the Edit Point Align sync points (relative)
`Ctrl` + `>`	Aligning with the Edit Point Range end to next prev edge
`>`	Aligning with the Edit Point Range end to next region edge
`Ctrl` + `<`	Aligning with the Edit Point Range start to next region edge
`<`	Aligning with the Edit Point Range start to prev region edge
`Alt` + `Space`	Edit Point Playback Play edit range
`Win` + `Space`	Edit Point Playback Play from EP & return
`H`	Edit Point Playback Play selected region(s)
`↑ Shift` + `D`	Region Operations Duplicate region (multi)
`Alt` + `D`	Region Operations Duplicate region (once)
`Ctrl` + `Win` + `E`	Region Operations Export selected region(s)
`^`	Region Operations Increase region gain
`Ctrl` + `M`	Region Operations Mute/unmute
`N`	Region Operations Normalize
`Num -`	Region Operations Nudge backward
`Num +`	Region Operations Nudge forward
`Q`	Region Operations Quantize MIDI notes
`&`	Region Operations Reduce region gain
`Alt` + `R`	Region Operations Reverse
`/`	Region Operations Set fade in length
`\`	Region Operations Set fade out length
`V`	Region Operations Set region sync point
`S`	Region Operations Split
`Ctrl` + `/`	Region Operations Toggle fade in active
`Ctrl` + `\`	Region Operations Toggle fade out active
`Alt` + `T`	Region Operations Transpose
`Ctrl` + `C`	Generic editing Copy
`Ctrl` + `X`	Generic editing Cut
`Del`	Generic editing Delete
`Ctrl` + `V`	Generic editing Paste
`Ctrl` + `R`	Generic editing Redo
`Ctrl` + `Z`	Generic editing Undo
`Ctrl` + `P`	Selecting All before playhead
`Ctrl` + `U`	Selecting All enclosed by edit range
`U`	Selecting All present in edit range
`F6`	Selecting Convert edit range to range
`↑ Shift` + `I`	Selecting Invert selection
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `E`	Selecting Select all after EP
`Ctrl` + `E`	Selecting Select all before EP
`Ctrl` + `L`	Selecting Select all in loop range
`Ctrl` + `D`	Selecting Select all in punch range
`Ctrl` + `A`	Selecting Select everything
`Alt` + `↓`	Selecting Select next track/bus
`Alt` + `↑`	Selecting Select previous track/bus
`]`	Defining Loop, Punch Range and Tempo Changes Set loop range from edit range
`Alt` + `]`	Defining Loop, Punch Range and Tempo Changes Set loop range from region(s)
`[`	Defining Loop, Punch Range and Tempo Changes Set punch range from edit range
`Alt` + `[`	Defining Loop, Punch Range and Tempo Changes Set punch range from region(s)
`0`	Defining Loop, Punch Range and Tempo Changes Set tempo (1 bar) from edit range
`9`	Defining Loop, Punch Range and Tempo Changes Set tempo (1 bar) from region(s)

Hotkeys and shortcuts for Ardour

(Total 128)

Ctrl + Del

Transport and recording control

Destroy last recording

↑ Shift + R

Transport and recording control

Engage record

↑ Shift + →

Transport and recording control

Fast forward

L

Transport and recording control

Loop play (the loop range)

↑ Shift + ←

Transport and recording control

Rewind

P

Transport and recording control

Set playhead position

↑ Shift + Space

Transport and recording control

Start recording

Ctrl + Alt + Space

Transport and recording control

Stop (keep loop / range play)

Ctrl + Space

Transport and recording control

Stop and destroy

5

Transport and recording control

Toggle auto play

6

Transport and recording control

Toggle auto return

7

Transport and recording control

Toggle click (metronome)

↑ Shift + F

Transport and recording control

Toggle playhead follows edits

Ctrl + F

Transport and recording control

Toggle playhead tracking

Space

Transport and recording control

Toggle roll

↑ Shift + B

Transport and recording control

Toggle selected track rec-enable

Alt + S

Transport and recording control

Toggle selected track solo status

↑ Shift + ↓

Transport and recording control

Transition to reverse

↑ Shift + ↑

Transport and recording control

Transition to roll

Ctrl + ↑ Shift + N

Session and file handling

Add track(s) or bus(ses)

Win + E

Session and file handling

Export session

Ctrl + I

Session and file handling

Import audio files

Ctrl + N

Session and file handling

Open a new session

Ctrl + ↑ Shift + O

Session and file handling

Open a recent session

Ctrl + O

Session and file handling

Open an existing session

Ctrl + Q

Session and file handling

Quit

`Ctrl` + `Del`

`↑ Shift` + `R`

`↑ Shift` + `→`

`L`

`↑ Shift` + `←`

`P`

`↑ Shift` + `Space`

`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Space`

`Ctrl` + `Space`

`5`

`6`

`7`

`↑ Shift` + `F`

`Ctrl` + `F`

`Space`

`↑ Shift` + `B`

`Alt` + `S`

`↑ Shift` + `↓`

`↑ Shift` + `↑`

`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `N`

`Win` + `E`

`Ctrl` + `I`

`Ctrl` + `N`

`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `O`

`Ctrl` + `O`

`Ctrl` + `Q`

`Ctrl` + `S`

`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `S`

`Alt` + `I`

`F`

`Ctrl` + `↓`

`Ctrl` + `↑`

`Page Down`

`↓`

`Page Up`

`↑`

`↑ Shift` + `E`

`↑ Shift` + `Z`

`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Z`

`Alt` + `Z`

`=`

`-`

`Alt` + `L`

`Num /`

`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `F`

`Alt` + `M`

`Alt` + `F`

`Alt` + `B`

`Alt` + `C`

`Alt` + `E`