Hotkeys and shortcuts for Soundforge (Windows)

(Total 217)

Ctrl + N
Project File Shortcuts
Create a new data window
Ctrl + Shift + N
Project File Shortcuts
Create a new data window without displaying the New Window dialog
Ctrl + O
Project File Shortcuts
Open a sound file or project
Ctrl + S
Project File Shortcuts
Save modified sound data back to the file
Alt + Enter
Project File Shortcuts
Display File Properties window
Ctrl + W
Project File Shortcuts
Close the active data window
Alt + F4
Project File Shortcuts
Exit Sound Forge
Alt + 0
Magnification and View
Set input focus to the waveform display in the active window
Alt + 1
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Explorer window
Alt + 2
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the File Properties window
Alt + 3
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Video Preview window
Alt + 4
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Time Display window
Alt + 5
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Channel Meters window
Alt + 6
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Loudness Meters window
Alt + 7
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Hardware Meters window
Alt + 8
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Undo/Redo History window
Alt + 9
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Spectrum Analysis window
Ctrl + Alt + 0
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Plug-In Chain window
Ctrl + Alt + 1
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Plug-In Manager window
Ctrl + Alt + 2
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Keyboard window
Ctrl + Alt + 3
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Script Editor window
Ctrl + Alt + 4
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Loop Tuner window
Ctrl + Alt + 5
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Record Options window
Ctrl + Alt + M then 0
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Regions List
Ctrl + Alt + M then 1
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Playlist/Cutlist window
Ctrl + Alt + M then 2
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Track List window
Ctrl + Alt + M then 3
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the ACID Properties window
Ctrl + Alt + M then 4
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Broadcast Wave window
Ctrl + Alt + M then 5
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the CD Information window
Ctrl + Alt + M then 6
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Sampler Loops window
Ctrl + Alt + M then 7
Magnification and View
Show/set input focus to the Summary Information window
Shift + F4
Magnification and View
Tile the data windows vertically
Alt + F5
Magnification and View
Restore the Sound Forge application window
Alt + Shift + D then 0..9
Magnification and View
Recall window layout
Ctrl + Alt + D then 0..9
Magnification and View
Save window layout
Alt + Shift + D then D
Magnification and View
Load default window layout
Alt + Shift + D then R
Magnification and View
Load stereo recording window layout
Alt + Shift + D then B
Magnification and View
Load Red Book authoring window layout
Alt + Shift + D then V
Magnification and View
Load 5.1-channel video window layout
Shift + F5
Magnification and View
Cascade the data windows
Ctrl + F5
Magnification and View
Restore the active data window
F6
Magnification and View
Toggle playback scrolling on and off
Shift + F6
Magnification and View
Toggle smooth playback scrolling on and off
Ctrl + F6
Magnification and View
Go to the next data window
Ctrl + Shift + F6
Magnification and View
Go to the previous data window
Ctrl + F10
Magnification and View
Maximize all data windows
Alt + F10
Magnification and View
Maximize the Sound Forge application window
F11
Magnification and View
Show/hide windows docked at the bottom of the workspace
Shift + F11
Magnification and View
Show/hide windows docked at the sides of the workspace
Ctrl + F11
Magnification and View
Show/hide all docked windows (excluding floating window docks)
Ctrl + Enter
Magnification and View
Maximize the width of the active data window
D / Shift + D
Data Window
Select previous/next editing tool
Ctrl + D
Data Window
Select normal edit tool
Ctrl + A
Data Window
Select all data in the active window
Ctrl + C
Data Window
Copy the selected data onto the clipboard
Ctrl + E
Data Window
Paste the clipboard contents into a new data window
Ctrl + M
Data Window
Mix data from the clipboard with the active window
Ctrl + T
Data Window
Trim (crop) to the current selection
Ctrl + V
Data Window
Paste data from the clipboard into the active window
Ctrl + L
Data Window
Enable locking markers, regions, and envelope points to selection
Ctrl + X
Data Window
Move (cut) the selected data onto the clipboard
Ctrl + Y
Data Window
Repeat last process, effect, or tool
Ctrl + Z
Data Window
Undo the last action
Ctrl + Shift + Z
Data Window
Redo the last undone action
Delete
Data Window
Clear (delete) the selected data; nothing will be placed on the clipboard
C
Data Window
Place a command marker at the current cursor position
M
Data Window
Place a marker at the current cursor position
R
Data Window
Place a region at the current cursor position
Ctrl + Alt + R
Data Window
Place a region at the current cursor position (when the Event tool ( ) is selected)
F8
Data Window
Enable snapping
Ctrl + F8
Data Window
Toggle auto snap to grid
Shift + F8
Data Window
Toggle auto snap to markers
Ctrl + Shift + F8
Data Window
Toggle auto snap to event edges
Ctrl + B
Data Window
Toggle auto snap to zero crossings
V
Data Window
Insert/show/hide volume envelope
Shift + V
Data Window
Insert/remove volume envelope
P
Data Window
Insert/show/hide pan envelope
Shift + P
Data Window
Insert/remove pan envelope
Alt + L
Data Window
Create a loop from the current selection without displaying the Sampler Loops window
Alt + Shift + L
Data Window
Create a loop from the current selection
Esc
Data Window
Stop or cancel the current action (including playback)
S
Data Window
Split event at cursor position (when the Event tool ( ) is selected)
Ctrl + Alt + T
Data Window
Split selected events at region boundaries (when the Event tool ( ) is selected)
Right Arrow / Left Arrow
Cursor Movements
Move one pixel right/left
Ctrl + Right Arrow
Cursor Movements
Go to end of file
Ctrl + Left Arrow
Cursor Movements
Go to beginning of file
Alt + Right Arrow / Left Arrow
Cursor Movements
Move one video frame right/left (available only if the data window contains a video file)
Ctrl + Alt + Right Arrow / Left Arrow
Cursor Movements
Move one sample right/left
Ctrl + G
Cursor Movements
Show the Go To dialog
Home
Cursor Movements
Go to the first sample visible in the waveform display (or beginning of selection)
Ctrl + Home
Cursor Movements
Go to the first sample in the data window
End
Cursor Movements
Go to the last sample visible in the waveform display (or end of selection)
Ctrl + End
Cursor Movements
Go to the last sample in the data window
Page Up
Cursor Movements
Move 10% of the current view prior to the cursor position
Ctrl + Page Up
Cursor Movements
Move 100% of the current view prior to the cursor position
Page Down
Cursor Movements
Move 10% of the current view past the cursor position
Ctrl + Page Down
Cursor Movements
Move 100% of the current view past the cursor position
\ / .
Cursor Movements
Center the cursor in the waveform display
NumPad +
Cursor Movements
Go to the next sample
Ctrl + NumPad +
Cursor Movements
Move 10 samples past the current cursor
NumPad -
Cursor Movements
Go to the previous sample
Ctrl + NumPad -
Cursor Movements
Move 10 samples prior to the current cursor
Ctrl + Shift + D
Data Selection
Show the Set Selection dialog
Shift + Right Arrow / Left Arrow
Data Selection
Select from the cursor to the next/previous screen pixel
Shift + Ctrl + Alt + Right Arrow / Left Arrow
Data Selection
Select from the cursor to the next/previous sample
Shift + Alt + Right Arrow / Left Arrow
Data Selection
Select from the cursor to the next/previous video frame (available only if the data window contains a video file)
Shift + Home
Data Selection
Select from the cursor to the first sample visible in the waveform display
Shift + End
Data Selection
Select from the cursor to the last sample visible in the waveform display
Ctrl + Shift + Home
Data Selection
Select from the cursor to the first sample in the data window
Ctrl + Shift + End
Data Selection
Select from the cursor to the last sample in the data window
Shift + Page Up
Data Selection
Select from the cursor to 10% of the current view prior to the cursor position
Shift + Page Down
Data Selection
Select from the cursor to 10% of the current view past the cursor position
Shift + Ctrl + Page Up
Data Selection
Select 100% of the current view prior to the cursor position
Shift + Ctrl + Page Down
Data Selection
Select 100% of the current view past the cursor position
Ctrl + Shift + Right Arrow
Data Selection
Select from the cursor to the end of the file
Shift + NumPad +
Data Selection
Select from the cursor to the next sample
Shift + NumPad -
Data Selection
Select from the cursor to the previous sample
Shift + Ctrl + NumPad +
Data Selection
Select 10 samples past the current cursor
Shift + Ctrl + NumPad -
Data Selection
Select 10 samples prior to the current cursor
T
Data Selection
Snap to grid
Shift + T
Data Selection
Snap edge to grid
Z
Data Selection
Snap to next zero crossing
Shift + Z
Data Selection
Snap edge to next zero crossing
Tab / Shift + Tab
Data Selection
Switch the selection through the channels in a multichannel file
<
Data Selection
Shift current selection to the left by the length of the selection
>
Data Selection
Shift current selection to the right by the length of the selection
;
Data Selection
Cut the current selection length in half
'
Data Selection
Double the current selection length
:
Data Selection
Rotate audio
Backspace
Data Selection
Restore previous five time selections
S / /
Data Selection
Toggle last selection/cursor position
Alt + L
Data Selection
Create a loop from the current selection
Alt + Shift + L
Data Selection
Create a loop from the current selection without displaying the Sampler Loops
Shift + Q
Data Selection
Select Loop Region
Ctrl + Shift + 1..8
Navigation and Playback
Save a view in cell where ranges from 1 to 8
Ctrl + 1..8
Navigation and Playback
Restore a view using cell where ranges from 1 to 8
0..9
Navigation and Playback
Move cursor to corresponding marker or select corresponding region
Up Arrow / Mouse Wheel Up
Navigation and Playback
Increase time magnification (zoom in)
Down Arrow / Mouse Wheel Down
Navigation and Playback
Decrease time magnification (zoom out)
Shift + Up Arrow
Navigation and Playback
Increase level magnification
Shift + Down Arrow
Navigation and Playback
Decrease level magnification
Ctrl + Up Arrow
Navigation and Playback
Zoom to selection if a selection exists; otherwise Zoom In Full
Ctrl + Down Arrow
Navigation and Playback
Zoom normal (zooms to default zoom ratio set in Preferences)
NumPad 1
Navigation and Playback
Display custom zoom ratio 1
NumPad 2
Navigation and Playback
Display custom zoom ratio 2
Ctrl + Shift + Up Arrow / Down Arrow
Navigation and Playback
Pan data window up/down if zoomed in vertically
NumPad 5
Navigation and Playback
Switch cursor to opposite end of selection
I
Navigation and Playback
Set Mark In at the current cursor position
O
Navigation and Playback
Set Mark Out at the current cursor position
Ctrl + Shift + A
Navigation and Playback
Arm for recording
Ctrl + R
Navigation and Playback
Start/stop recording
Q
Navigation and Playback
Toggle loops playback
F12 / Spacebar
Navigation and Playback
Play or Stop the contents of the data window in default mode
Shift + Spacebar / Shift + F12
Navigation and Playback
Play All
Enter / Ctrl + F12
Navigation and Playback
Play/Pause
X
Navigation and Playback
Switch play mode through Normal, Plug-In Chain, Play as Sample, and Play as Cutlist Playback Modes
Esc
Navigation and Playback
Stop playback
F
Navigation and Playback
Seek cursor on playback
Ctrl + K
Navigation and Playback
Preview cut (skip selection on playback with pre-roll)
Ctrl + Shift + K
Navigation and Playback
Play to cursor with pre-roll
J / K / L
Navigation and Playback
Scrub playback
F6
Navigation and Playback
Toggle playback scrolling on and off
Shift + F6
Navigation and Playback
Toggle smooth playback scrolling on and off
F7
Navigation and Playback
Generate MIDI timecode
Ctrl + F7
Navigation and Playback
Trigger from MIDI timecode
D / Shift + D
Event Tool
Select the previous/next editing tool (Edit tool, Magnify tool, Pencil tool, Event tool)
Shift + Right Arrow
Event Tool
Select the next event
Shift + Left Arrow
Event Tool
Select the previous event
Shift + Home
Event Tool
Select the first event
Shift + End
Event Tool
Select the last event
Shift + Ctrl + Right Arrow
Event Tool
Extend the selection to the next event
Shift + Ctrl + Left Arrow
Event Tool
Extend the selection to the previous event
Shift + Ctrl + Home
Event Tool
Extend the selection to the first event
Shift + Ctrl + End
Event Tool
Extend the selection to the last event
S
Event Tool
Split events at cursor
Ctrl + Alt + T
Event Tool
Split events at region boundaries
Ctrl + Shift + X
Event Tool
Toggle automatic crossfades on/off
Ctrl + Shift + T
Event Tool
Show/hide fade lengths between events:
Ctrl + P
Plug-In Chain
Preview
Ctrl + Shift + P
Plug-In Chain
Process selection
Ctrl + B
Plug-In Chain
Bypass selected plug-in
Ctrl + Shift + B
Plug-In Chain
Bypass plug-in chain
Ctrl + S
Plug-In Chain
Save chain preset
Ctrl + T
Plug-In Chain
Toggle Ignore/Mix/Insert Tail Data options
Ctrl + E
Plug-In Chain
Add plug-ins to chain
Ctrl + Delete
Plug-In Chain
Remove selected plug-ins
Down Arrow
Plug-In Chain
Select the next plug-in in the chain
Up Arrow
Plug-In Chain
Select the previous plug-in in the chain
Ctrl + D
Plug-In Chain
Show the plug-in window
Ctrl + H
Plug-In Chain
Show or hide the effect automation parameters
Shift + D
Plug-In Chain
Show or hide envelope in data window
Shift + E
Plug-In Chain
Enable or disable envelope
Ctrl + A
Plug-In Chain
Select all plug-ins or effect automation parameters
Spacebar
Region List
Play or stop the active marker or region
Enter
Region List
Edit the active marker or region
Delete
Region List
Delete the active marker or region
R
Region List
Create region from the current selection
Ctrl + D
Region List
Replicate selected region
Ctrl + U
Region List
Update region to match selection
Spacebar
Playlist/Cutlist
Play or stop the active playlist entry
Enter
Playlist/Cutlist
Edit the active playlist entry
Delete
Playlist/Cutlist
Delete the active playlist entry
+
Playlist/Cutlist
Add one to the active playlist entry play count
-
Playlist/Cutlist
Subtract one from the active playlist entry play count
Ctrl + E
Playlist/Cutlist
Add or remove a stop point on the active playlist entry
Ctrl + P
Playlist/Cutlist
Toggle pre-roll on and off for the playlist
Ctrl + I
Playlist/Cutlist
Add selected Regions List item to Playlist
Ctrl + D
Playlist/Cutlist
Replicate selected playlist region
Ctrl + N
Script Editor
Create a new script
Ctrl + O
Script Editor
Open a script
Ctrl + R
Script Editor
Run script
Ctrl + Shift + R
Script Editor
Compile script
Ctrl + S
Script Editor
Save script
F3
Script Editor
Find next instance of last-searched text
Shift + F3
Script Editor
Find previous instance of last-searched text
Ctrl + F3
Script Editor
Find next instance of the selected text
Ctrl + Shift + F3
Script Editor
Find previous instance of the selected text