FL Studio (Windows)

Piano Roll Action

Nudge clip position

Shift +Mouse Wheel (on clips)

All hotkeys for FL Studio (Windows)

File Operations
Open file

Ctrl + O

File Operations
Save file

Ctrl + S

File Operations
Save new version

Ctrl + N

File Operations
Save as...

Ctrl + Shift + S

File Operations
Export wave file

Ctrl + R

File Operations
Export MP3 file

Ctrl + Shift + R

File Operations
Export MIDI file

Ctrl + Shift + M

File Operations
Open recent files 0..9

Alt + 0 .. 9

File Operations
Browser smart find...

Ctrl + F

Pattern Selector
Select patterns 1..9

NumPad 1 .. 9

Pattern Selector
Next pattern

NumPad +

Pattern Selector
Previous pattern

NumPad -

Pattern Selector
Next pattern

Arrow Right

Pattern Selector
Previous pattern

Arrow Left

Pattern Selector
Next empty pattern

F4

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Mute/Unmute first 10 channels

0 .. 9

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Solo/Unsolo first 10 channels

Ctrl + 0 .. 9

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Select previous channel

Arrow Up

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Next channel

Arrow Down

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Group selected channels

Alt + G

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Zip selected channels

Alt + Z

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Unzip selected channels

Alt + U

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Move selected channels up

Shift + Arrow Up

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Move selected channels down

Shift + Arrow Down

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Next channel group

PgUp

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Previous channel group

PgDn

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Copy channel steps/score

Ctrl + C

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Paste channel steps/score

Ctrl + V

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Cut channel steps/score

Ctrl + X

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Delete selected channels

Alt + Delete

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Clone channels

Ctrl + Shift + C

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Shift steps left

Shift + Arrow Left

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Shift steps right

Shift + Arrow Right

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Randomize

Alt + R

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Send to Piano Roll

Alt + P

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Show Keyboard Editor

K

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Show Graph Editor

G

Channel Window & Step Sequencer
Channels - Restretch all

Ctrl + Alt + R

Record / Playback / Transport
Toggle line/none snap

Backspace

Record / Playback / Transport
Start/Stop playback

Space

Record / Playback / Transport
Start/Pause playback

Ctrl + Space

Record / Playback / Transport
Switch Pattern/Song mode

L

Record / Playback / Transport
Switch on/off recording (this also works during playback)

R

Record / Playback / Transport
Fast forward

NumPad 0 (zero)

Record / Playback / Transport
Previous bar (Song mode)

NumPad /

Record / Playback / Transport
Jump 4 bars back (Song mode)

Ctrl + NumPad /

Record / Playback / Transport
Next bar (Song mode)

NumPad *

Record / Playback / Transport
Jump 4 bars forward (Song mode)

Ctrl + NumPad *

Record / Playback / Transport
Toggle Step Edit mode

Ctrl + E

Record / Playback / Transport
Stop sound (panic)

Ctrl + H

Record / Playback / Transport
Toggle typing keypad to piano keypad

Ctrl + T

Record / Playback / Transport
Toggle blend notes

Ctrl + B

Record / Playback / Transport
Toggle metronome

Ctrl + M

Record / Playback / Transport
Toggle recording metronome precount

Ctrl + P

Record / Playback / Transport
Toggle wait for input to start recording

Ctrl + I

Window Navigation
Cycle nested windows

Tab

Window Navigation
Open Plugin Picker

Ctrl + F8

Window Navigation
Open Project Picker

Ctrl + Alt + F8

Window Navigation
Plugin database

Shift + F8

Window Navigation
Toggle max/min Playlist

Enter

Window Navigation
Closes a window

Esc

Window Navigation
Help

F1

Window Navigation
Toggle Playlist

F5

Window Navigation
Toggle Step Sequencer

F6

Window Navigation
Toggle Piano Roll

F7

Window Navigation
Show/hide Sample Browser

F8

Window Navigation
Show/hide Mixer

F9

Window Navigation
Show/hide MIDI settings

F10

Window Navigation
Show/hide song info window

F11

Window Navigation
Close all windows

F12

Window Navigation
Close all unfocused windows

Ctrl + F12

Window Navigation
Align all channel editors (since program version 11.5.8)

Shift + F12

Window Navigation
Arrange windows - Realign

Ctrl + Shift + H

Mixer
Move selected mixer track left/right

Alt + Arrow Left / Arrow Right

Mixer
Select the channels linked to the selected mixer track

Alt + L

Mixer
Link selected channels to selected mixer track

Ctrl + L

Mixer
Link selected channels starting from selected mixer track

Ctrl + Shift + L

Mixer
Rename selected mixer track

F2

Mixer
Solo current track

S

Mixer
Alt solo - activate current track and all tracks routed to/from it

Alt + S

Mixer
Render armed tracks to .wav

Alt + R

Playlist Action
Paint tool

B

Playlist Action
Slice tool

C

Playlist Action
Delete tool

D

Playlist Action
Select tool

E

Playlist Action
Pencil tool

P

Playlist Action
Slip edit tool

S

Playlist Action
Mute tool

T

Playlist Action
Playback tool

Y

Playlist Action
Zoom tool

Z

Playlist Action
Bypass snap (very useful when combined with other modifiers)

Alt

Playlist Action
Ungroup selection

Alt + G

Playlist Action
Open the Piano Roll or channel depending on what's selected in the Playlist

Alt + P

Playlist Action
Add time marker

Alt + T

Playlist Action
Jump to next/previous song marker (if present)

Alt + NumPad * / /

Playlist Action
Jump to next/previous song marker (if present) and select until next song marker (if present) or until song end

Ctrl + Alt + NumPad * / /

Playlist Action
Audition the clip selected

Alt +Right Click

Playlist Action
Engage snap free 'Slice Mode', release Alt after clicking on the clip to use snapping

Alt + Right Shift

Playlist Action
Select all

Ctrl + A

Playlist Action
Duplicate selection (or all clips in zoom range if nothing is selected) to the right

Ctrl + B

Playlist Action
Copy selection

Ctrl + C

Playlist Action
Deselect selection

Ctrl + D

Playlist Action
Toggle Performance mode

Ctrl + P

Playlist Action
Add time marker

Ctrl + T

Playlist Action
Paste selection

Ctrl + V

Playlist Action
Cut selection

Ctrl + X

Playlist Action
Grid color

Ctrl + Alt + G

Playlist Action
Toggle resizing from left

Ctrl + Alt + Home

Playlist Action
Add space at the start of the timeline selection of equal length to the selection

Ctrl + Insert

Playlist Action
Delete space according to the timeline selection

Ctrl + Delete

Playlist Action
Select time around selection

Ctrl + Enter

Playlist Action
Select time before/after selection equal to the selection length

Ctrl + Arrow Left / Arrow Right

Playlist Action
Select

Ctrl +Left Click

Playlist Action
Add to selection

Ctrl + Shift +Left Click

Playlist Action
Zoom to selected clip

Ctrl + Shift +Right Click

Playlist Action
Zoom on selection / Drag to make zoom selection (zoom on release)

Ctrl +Right Click

Playlist Action
Delete selected clip/pattern source data

Delete

Playlist Action
Open clip/pattern properties (e.g. Channel Settings, Piano Roll)

Double Left Click (on clip/pattern)

Playlist Action
Move the playback marker to the start of the Playlist

Home

Playlist Action
Slice clip at mouse cursor position

Insert

Playlist Action
Add and resize clip/pattern (move mouse L/R after click and hold to resize) (must be in pencil mode)

Left Shift +Left Click (on Playlist)

Playlist Action
Pan view

Left Shift +Right Click

Playlist Action
Pan view (hold & drag left/right)

Middle Mouse Button

Playlist Action
Zoom in / Zoom out

PgUp / PgDn

Playlist Action
Swap to Brush

Pencil tool + Shift

Playlist Action
Delete selected clip/pattern

Right Click

Playlist Action
Slice clip/pattern (click above/below clip/pattern & drag vertical)

Right Shift +Left Click

Playlist Action
Vertical slice clip (release Alt to engage snap)

Right Alt + Right Shift +Left Click

Playlist Action
Slice clip/pattern & delete smallest part (click above/below clip/pattern & drag vertical)

Right Shift +Right Click

Playlist Action
Quantize selected

Right Alt +Right Click

Playlist Action
Mute selected

Right Alt +Left Click

Playlist Action
Temporarily swaps between Paint & Draw modes

Shift

Playlist Action
Select all clips according to the currently selected clip source

Shift + C

Playlist Action
Group selected clips

Shift + G

Playlist Action
Invert selection

Shift + I

Playlist Action
Quick quantize clip start times

Shift + Q

Playlist Action
Move selection left/right

Shift + Arrow Left / Arrow Right

Playlist Action
Move selection up/down

Shift + Arrow Up / Arrow Down

Playlist Action
Clone (drag while holding clip/pattern)

Shift +Left Click (on clip/pattern)

Playlist Action
Nudge clip position

Shift +Mouse Wheel (on clips)

Playlist Action
Reorder clip tracks

Shift +Mouse Wheel (on track label area)

Playlist Action
Center Playlist to playhead position

Shift + 0 (zero)

Playlist Action
Horizontal zoom levels 1 (zoom out) to 3 (zoom in)

Shift + 1 .. 3

Playlist Action
Horizontal zoom, show all

Shift + 4

Playlist Action
Zoom to selection

Shift + 5

Playlist Action
Fit Performance Zone to Playlist

Shift + 6

Piano Roll Action
Note: Some keyboard modifiers apply only to Draw mode

Piano Roll Action
Paint tool

B

Piano Roll Action
Slice tool

C

Piano Roll Action
Delete tool

D

Piano Roll Action
Select tool

E

Piano Roll Action
Show next property in the Piano Roll event lane (lower section)

F

Piano Roll Action
Toggle Keyboard view mode

M

Piano Roll Action
Toggle Portamento

O

Piano Roll Action
Pencil tool

P

Piano Roll Action
Mute tool

T

Piano Roll Action
Playback tool

Y

Piano Roll Action
Zoom tool

Z

Piano Roll Action
Bypass snap (very useful when combined with other modifiers)

Alt

Piano Roll Action
Arpeggiator

Alt + A

Piano Roll Action
View note helpers

Alt + B

Piano Roll Action
Change color of selected notes (to selected color group)

Alt + C

Piano Roll Action
Riff machine

Alt + E

Piano Roll Action
Flam

Alt + F

Piano Roll Action
Ungroup selected notes

Alt + G

Piano Roll Action
Open Limit tool

Alt + K

Piano Roll Action
Open Articulate tool

Alt + L

Piano Roll Action
Switch waveform helper view (when available)

Alt + N

Piano Roll Action
Open LFO tool when in lower Event Editor area

Alt + O

Piano Roll Action
Quantize

Alt + Q

Piano Roll Action
Open Randomize tool

Alt + R

Piano Roll Action
Open Strum tool

Alt + S

Piano Roll Action
Glue

Alt + G

Piano Roll Action
Open Chop tool

Alt + U

Piano Roll Action
Toggle ghost channels on/off

Alt + V

Piano Roll Action
Open Claw Machine tool

Alt + W

Piano Roll Action
Open Scale Levels tool

Alt + X

Piano Roll Action
Open Score Flipper tool

Alt + Y

Piano Roll Action
Change the selected note property of the note the mouse pointer is near or on

Alt +Mouse Wheel

Piano Roll Action
Nudge the position of the selected notes or all notes if no selection is made

Alt + Arrow Keys

Piano Roll Action
Select all

Ctrl + A

Piano Roll Action
Duplicate selection, or all notes in zoom range if nothing is selected, to the right (works also with time line selections)

Ctrl + B

Piano Roll Action
Copy selection

Ctrl + C

Piano Roll Action
Deselect selection

Ctrl + D

Piano Roll Action
Glue selected and touching notes

Ctrl + G

Piano Roll Action
Insert current controller value

Ctrl + I

Piano Roll Action
Quick legato

Ctrl + L

Piano Roll Action
Import MIDI file

Ctrl + M

Piano Roll Action
Quick quantize

Ctrl + Q

Piano Roll Action
Quick chop

Ctrl + U

Piano Roll Action
Paste selection

Ctrl + V

Piano Roll Action
Cut selection

Ctrl + X

Piano Roll Action
Grid color

Ctrl + Alt + G

Piano Roll Action
Flip separator (since program version 11.5.8)

Shift + Enter

Piano Roll Action
Toggle allow resizing from left

Ctrl + Alt + Home

Piano Roll Action
Delete space equal to selection

Ctrl + Delete

Piano Roll Action
Select time around selection

Ctrl + Enter

Piano Roll Action
Insert space equal to the current time line selection

Ctrl + Insert

Piano Roll Action
Slice & insert space (since program version 11.5.8)

Ctrl + Alt + Insert

Piano Roll Action
Shift left/right

Shift + Arrow Left / Arrow Right

Piano Roll Action
Rotate left/right (since program version 11.5.8)

Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Left / Arrow Right

Piano Roll Action
Transpose selection up/down 1 octave

Ctrl + Arrow Up / Arrow Down

Piano Roll Action
Select time before (left) or after (right) current selection

Ctrl + Arrow Left / Arrow Right

Piano Roll Action
Select

Ctrl +Left Click

Piano Roll Action
Add to selection

Ctrl + Shift +Left Click

Piano Roll Action
Zoom on selection/Drag to make zoom selection (zoom on release)

Ctrl +Right Click

Piano Roll Action
Delete selected

Delete

Piano Roll Action
Open note properties

Double Left Click (on note)

Piano Roll Action
Swap to ghost channel to edit the note

Double Right Click / X1 Button (on ghost note)

Piano Roll Action
Add and resize notes (move mouse L/R after click and hold to resize)

Left Shift +Left Click (on Piano Roll)

Piano Roll Action
Pan view

Left Shift +Right Click

Piano Roll Action
Audio preview

Left Alt +Right Click

Piano Roll Action
Pan view (hold and drag left/right)

Middle Mouse Button

Piano Roll Action
Zoom in / Zoom out

PgUp / PgDn

Piano Roll Action
Swap to Brush

Pencil tool + Shift

Piano Roll Action
Delete selected notes

Right Click

Piano Roll Action
Quantize selected

Right Alt +Right Click

Piano Roll Action
Slice notes (click above/below note and drag vertical)

Right Shift +Left Click

Piano Roll Action
Slice notes & delete smallest part (click above/below note and drag vertical)

Right Shift +Right Click

Piano Roll Action
Group selected notes

Shift + G

Piano Roll Action
Paste from MIDI clipboard

Ctrl + Shift + V

Piano Roll Action
Temporarily swaps between Paint & Draw modes

Shift

Piano Roll Action
Select by color

Shift + C

Piano Roll Action
Select odd (since program version 11.5.8)

Shift + O

Piano Roll Action
Discard selected note lengths

Shift + D

Piano Roll Action
Group selected

Shift + G

Piano Roll Action
Invert selection

Shift + I

Piano Roll Action
Turn off selected chord

Shift + N

Piano Roll Action
Quick quantize

Shift + Q

Piano Roll Action
Select at random (multiple presses will select more notes)

Shift + R

Piano Roll Action
Select more at random (since program version 11.5.8)

Shift + M

Piano Roll Action
Move selection left/right

Shift + Arrow Left / Arrow Right

Piano Roll Action
Move selection up/down

Shift + Arrow Up / Arrow Down

Piano Roll Action
Clone (drag while holding clip/pattern), release Shift after dragging to unlock vertical movement

Shift +Left Click

Piano Roll Action
Nudge clip position

Shift +Mouse Wheel (on clips)

Piano Roll Action
Reorder clip tracks

Shift +Mouse Wheel (on track label area)

Piano Roll Action
Center Playlist to playhead position

Shift + 0 (zero)

Piano Roll Action
Horizontal zoom levels 1 (zoom out) to 3 (zoom in)

Shift + 1 .. 3

Piano Roll Action
Horizontal zoom, show all

Shift + 4

Piano Roll Action
Zoom to selection

Shift + 5

Piano Roll Action
Step sequencer mode zoom (since program version 11.5.8)

Shift + 6

Piano Roll Action
Time markers - Add one... (since program version 11.5.8)

Alt + T

Piano Roll Action
Time markers - Add auto (since program version 11.5.8)

Ctrl + T

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