Stop playback

`Spacebar` / `Esc`

All hotkeys for Vegas Pro 14 (Windows)

Project File Create new project	`Ctrl` + `N`
Project File Create new project and bypass the Project Properties dialog	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `N`
Project File Exit Vegas Pro	`Alt` + `F4`
Project File Close the current project	`Ctrl` + `F4`
Project File Open existing project	`Ctrl` + `O`
Project File Project properties	`Alt` + `Enter`
Project File Save project	`Ctrl` + `S`
Magnification and View Set focus to timeline	`Alt` + `0`
Magnification and View Show Explorer window	`Alt` + `1`
Magnification and View Show Trimmer window	`Alt` + `2`
Magnification and View Show Master Bus window	`Alt` + `3`
Magnification and View Show Video Preview window	`Alt` + `4`
Magnification and View Show Project Media window	`Alt` + `5`
Magnification and View Show Edit Details window	`Alt` + `6`
Magnification and View Show Transitions window	`Alt` + `7`
Magnification and View Show Video FX window	`Alt` + `8`
Magnification and View Show Media Generators window	`Alt` + `9`
Magnification and View Show Plug-In Manager window	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `1`
Magnification and View Show Video Scopes window	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `2`
Magnification and View Show Surround Panner window	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `3`
Magnification and View Show Media Manager window	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `4`
Magnification and View Show XDCAM Explorer window	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `5`
Magnification and View Show Device Explorer window	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `7`
Magnification and View Show/hide audio bus tracks	`B`
Magnification and View Show/hide video bus track	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `B`
Magnification and View Show/hide event media markers	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `K`
Magnification and View Show/hide waveforms on events in the timeline	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `W`
Magnification and View Show/hide event buttons (Generated Media, Event Pan/Crop, and Video FX)	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `C`
Magnification and View Show/hide event fade lengths between selected and nonselected events:	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `T`
Magnification and View Show/hide envelopes	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `E`
Magnification and View Show next window	`F6`
Magnification and View Show previous window	`Shift` + `F6`
Magnification and View Recall window layout	`Alt` + `D` then `0..9`
Magnification and View Save window layout	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `D` then `0..9`
Magnification and View Load default window layout	`Alt` + `D` then `D`
Magnification and View Load audio mixing window layout	`Alt` + `D` then `A`
Magnification and View Load color correction window layout	`Alt` + `D` then `C`
Magnification and View Toggle focus between track list and timeline (and bus track list and timeline if bus tracks are visible)	`Tab`
Magnification and View Switch focus to previous/next track or bus track	`Alt` + `Shift` + `Up Arrow` / `Down Arrow`
Magnification and View Decrease height of all tracks or bus tracks (depending which has focus)	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Down Arrow`
Magnification and View Increase height of all tracks or bus tracks (depending which has focus)	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Up Arrow`
Magnification and View Minimize/restore track height (when restoring track height, tracks that you previously minimized are not restored—you can restore these tracks by clicking the Restore Track Height button onthe track header)	`
Magnification and View Set track heights to default height	`Ctrl` + `
Magnification and View Minimize/restore the window docking area	`F11` / `Alt` + `
Magnification and View Maximize/restore the timeline vertically and horizontally	`Ctrl` + `F11`
Magnification and View Minimize/restore the track list	`Shift` + `F11`
Magnification and View Zoom in/out horizontally in small increments (if timeline has focus)	`Up Arrow` / `Down Arrow`
Magnification and View Zoom in/out horizontally in large increments or zoom to selection (if one exists)	`Ctrl` + `Up Arrow` / `Down Arrow`
Magnification and View Zoom in time until each video thumbnail represents one frame	`Alt` + `Up Arrow`
Magnification and View Zoom waveforms in/out vertically (audio only)	`Shift` + `Up Arrow` / `Down Arrow`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Center view around cursor	`\`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Go to	`Ctrl` + `G`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Set end of time selection	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `G`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Go to beginning of time selection or viewable area (if no time selection)	`Home`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Go to end of time selection or viewable area (if no time selection)	`End`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Go to beginning of project	`Ctrl` + `Home`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Go to end of project	`Ctrl` + `End`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Select loop region	`Shift` + `Q`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Restore previous five time selections	`Backspace`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Move left by grid marks	`Page Up`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Move right by grid marks	`Page Down`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Move left/right one pixel (when Quantize to Frames is turned off)	`Left Arrow` / `Right Arrow`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Move to previous/next marker	`Ctrl` + `Left Arrow` / `Right Arrow`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Move one frame left/right	`Alt` + `Left Arrow` / `Right Arrow`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Move left/right to event edit points (including fade edges)	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Left Arrow` / `Right Arrow`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Jog left/right (when not in edge-trimming mode or during playback)	`F3` / `F9`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Move edit cursor to playback cursor position during playback	`Alt` + `Down Arrow`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Move cursor to corresponding marker or select corresponding region	`0..9`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Move to previous CD track	`Ctrl` + `,`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Move to next CD track	`Ctrl` + `.`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Move to previous CD index or region	`,`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Move to next CD index or region	`.`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Set In and Out points	`I` / `O`
Cursor Placement,Loop Region and Time Selection Create time selection while dragging on an event	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Drag with Mouse`
General Editing Cut selection	`Ctrl` + `X`
General Editing Copy selection	`Ctrl` + `C`
General Editing Paste from clipboard	`Ctrl` + `V`
General Editing Paste insert	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `V`
General Editing Paste repeat	`Ctrl` + `B`
General Editing Delete selection	`Delete`
General Editing Trim event to selection	`Ctrl` + `T`
General Editing Render to new track	`Ctrl` + `M`
General Editing Undo	`Ctrl` + `Z`
General Editing Redo	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Z`
General Editing Rebuild audio peaks	`Shift` + `F5`
General Editing Switch to normal editing tool	`Ctrl` + `D`
General Editing Switch to next editing tool	`D`
General Editing Switch to previous editing tool	`Shift` + `D`
General Editing Enable multicamera editing	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `D`
Event Selection and Editing Range select	`Shift` + `Click Events`
Event Selection and Editing Multiple select	`Ctrl` + `Click Events`
Event Selection and Editing Select all	`Ctrl` + `A`
Event Selection and Editing Unselect all	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `A`
Event Selection and Editing Cut selection	`Ctrl` + `X`
Event Selection and Editing Copy selection	`Ctrl` + `C`
Event Selection and Editing Paste from clipboard	`Ctrl` + `V`
Event Selection and Editing Paste insert	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `V`
Event Selection and Editing Paste repeat	`Ctrl` + `B`
Event Selection and Editing Delete selection	`Delete`
Event Selection and Editing Split events at cursor	`S`
Event Selection and Editing Trim/crop selected events	`Ctrl` + `T`
Event Selection and Editing Move cursor to edge of previous selected event	`Ctrl` + `[`
Event Selection and Editing Trim the start of the selected event to the cursor position	`Alt` + `[`
Event Selection and Editing Time select previous selected event	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `[`
Event Selection and Editing Move cursor to edge of next selected event	`Ctrl` + `]`
Event Selection and Editing Trim the end of the selected event to the cursor position	`Alt` + `]`
Event Selection and Editing Time select next selected event	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `]`
Event Selection and Editing Enter edge-trimming mode and select event start/ move to previous event edge	`[` / `NumPad 7`
Event Selection and Editing Enter edge-trimming mode and select event end/move to next event edge	`]` / `NumPad 9`
Event Selection and Editing Trim left/right (when in edge-trimming mode)	`F3` / `F9`
Event Selection and Editing Enter/exit expanded edit mode (or exit edge-trimming mode )	`NumPad 5`
Event Selection and Editing Move or trim selected events one frame left/right	`NumPad 1` / `NumPad 3`
Event Selection and Editing Time compress/stretch selected events one frame left/right	`Ctrl` + `NumPad 1` / `NumPad 3`
Event Selection and Editing Slip trim selected events one frame left/right	`Alt` + `NumPad 1` / `NumPad 3`
Event Selection and Editing L/J trim left/right by frames	`Shift` + `NumPad 1` / `Numpad 3`
Event Selection and Editing Slide a transition or crossfade one frame left/right (trim adjacent)	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `NumPad 1` / `NumPad 3`
Event Selection and Editing L/J cut left/right by frames	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Shift` + `NumPad 1` / `NumPad 3`
Event Selection and Editing Move or trim selected events one pixel left/right	`NumPad 4` / `NumPad 6`
Event Selection and Editing Time compress/stretch selected events one pixel left/right	`Ctrl` + `NumPad 4` / `NumPad 6`
Event Selection and Editing Slip trim selected events one pixel left/right	`Alt` + `NumPad 4` / `NumPad 6`
Event Selection and Editing L/J trim left/right by pixels	`Shift` + `NumPad 4` / `NumPad 6`
Event Selection and Editing Slide a transition or crossfade one pixel left/right (trim adjacent)	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `NumPad 4` / `NumPad 6`
Event Selection and Editing L/J cut left/right by pixels	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Shift` + `NumPad 4` / `NumPad 6`
Event Selection and Editing Move selected events up/down one track	`NumPad 8` / `NumPad 2`
Event Selection and Editing Slip: move media within event without moving the event	`Alt` + `Drag inside the event`
Event Selection and Editing Slip trim: moves the media with the edge as it is trimmed	`Alt` + `Drag edge of event`
Event Selection and Editing L/J trim: ignores event grouping so you can trim audio and video events independently.	`Shift` + `Drag edge of event`
Event Selection and Editing Trim adjacent: trims selected event and adjacent event simultaneously	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Drag edge of event`
Event Selection and Editing Trim adjacent while ignoring event grouping for fast L and J cuts.	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Shift` + `Drag edge of event`
Event Selection and Editing Slip-trim right edge of event	`Alt` + `Shift` + `Drag event`
Event Selection and Editing Event split or split/trim	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Shift` + `Click or Drag event`
Event Selection and Editing Slide: trims both ends of event simultaneously	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Drag middle of event`
Event Selection and Editing Slide crossfade: moves crossfade	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Drag over a crossfade`
Event Selection and Editing Stretch (compress) the media in the event while trimming	`Ctrl` + `Drag edge of event`
Event Selection and Editing Raise pitch one cent	`Ctrl` + `=`
Event Selection and Editing Raise pitch one octave	`Shift` + `=`
Event Selection and Editing Lower pitch one semitone	`-`
Event Selection and Editing Lower pitch one cent	`Ctrl` + `-`
Event Selection and Editing Lower pitch one octave	`Shift` + `-`
Event Selection and Editing Reset pitch	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `=`
Event Selection and Editing Select next take	`T`
Event Selection and Editing Select previous take	`Shift` + `T`
Event Selection and Editing Convert cut to transition	`NumPad /` / `NumPad *` / `NumPad -`
Event Selection and Editing Convert transition to cut	`Ctrl` + `NumPad /`
Event Selection and Editing Open in audio editor	`Ctrl` + `E`
RedEye Reduction Scroll Left/Right(Press Shift to scroll quickly)	`Right Arrow` / `Left Arrow`
RedEye Reduction Scroll Up/Down(Press Shift to scroll quickly)	`Up Arrow` / `Down Arrow`
RedEye Reduction Jump to top/bottom of image	`Page Up` / `Page Down`
RedEye Reduction Jump to left/right edge of image	`Home` / `End`
RedEye Reduction Jump to horizontal center of image	`\`
RedEye Reduction Jump to vertical center of image	`Shift` + `\`
RedEye Reduction Jump to horizontal and vertical center of image	`C`
Playback,Recording and Preview Arm track for record	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `R`
Playback,Recording and Preview Arm for record and set recording path	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Shift` + `R`
Playback,Recording and Preview Record	`Ctrl` + `R`
Playback,Recording and Preview Looped playback	`Q`
Playback,Recording and Preview Play from start	`Shift` + `Spacebar`
Playback,Recording and Preview Start playback	`Spacebar`
Playback,Recording and Preview Play from any window	`Ctrl` + `Spacebar`
Playback,Recording and Preview Play/pause	`Enter`
Playback,Recording and Preview Stop playback	`Spacebar` / `Esc`
Playback,Recording and Preview Go to start of project	`Ctrl` + `Home`
Playback,Recording and Preview Go to end of project	`Ctrl` + `End`
Playback,Recording and Preview Go to previous frame	`Alt` + `Left Arrow`
Playback,Recording and Preview Go to next frame	`Alt` + `Right Arrow`
Playback,Recording and Preview Dim (attenuate) master bus output	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `F12`
Playback,Recording and Preview Preview cursor position.	`NumPad 0`
Playback,Recording and Preview Scrub playback	`J` / `K` / `L`
Playback,Recording and Preview Selectively prerender video	`Shift` + `M`
Playback,Recording and Preview Preview in player	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `M`
Playback,Recording and Preview Build dynamic RAM preview	`Shift` + `B`
Playback,Recording and Preview Toggle external monitor preview	`Alt` + `Shift` + `4`
Playback,Recording and Preview Generate MIDI timecode	`F7`
Playback,Recording and Preview Generate MIDI clock	`Shift` + `F7`
Playback,Recording and Preview Trigger from MIDI timecode	`Ctrl` + `F7`
Playback,Recording and Preview Enable multicamera editing	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `D`
Playback,Recording and Preview Choose multicamera take with crossfade	`Ctrl` + `1..9`
Timeline and Track List Insert new audio track	`Ctrl` + `Q`
Timeline and Track List Insert new video track	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Q`
Timeline and Track List Change audio track volume or video track compositing level (when focus is on track list)	`Ctrl` + `Left Arrow` / `Right Arrow`
Timeline and Track List Change audio track panning or video track fade-to-color setting (when focus is on track list and automation controls are visible)	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Left Arrow` / `Right Arrow`
Timeline and Track List Mute selected tracks	`Z`
Timeline and Track List Mute selected track and remove other tracks from mute group	`Shift` + `Z`
Timeline and Track List Solo selected tracks	`X`
Timeline and Track List Solo selected track and remove other tracks from solo group	`Shift` + `X`
Timeline and Track List Mute selected track group	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Z`
Timeline and Track List Mute selected track group and remove other track groups from the mute group	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Shift` + `Z`
Timeline and Track List Solo selected track group	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `X`
Timeline and Track List Solo selected track group and remove other track groups from the solo group	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Shift` + `X`
Timeline and Track List Override snapping (if snapping is on) or enable snapping (if snapping is off)	`Shift` + `Drag`
Timeline and Track List Quantize to frames	`Alt` + `F8`
Timeline and Track List Enable/disable snapping	`F8`
Timeline and Track List Snap to grid	`Ctrl` + `F8`
Timeline and Track List Snap to markers	`Shift` + `F8`
Timeline and Track List Post-edit ripple affected tracks	`F`
Timeline and Track List Post-edit ripple affected tracks, bus tracks, markers, and regions	`Ctrl` + `F`
Timeline and Track List Post-edit ripple all tracks, markers, and regions	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `F`
Timeline and Track List Auto ripple mode	`Ctrl` + `L`
Timeline and Track List Automatic crossfades	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `X`
Timeline and Track List Render to new track	`Ctrl` + `M`
Timeline and Track List Group selected events	`G`
Timeline and Track List Ungroup selected events	`U`
Timeline and Track List Ignore event grouping	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `U`
Timeline and Track List Clear group without deleting events	`Ctrl` + `U`
Timeline and Track List Select all events in group	`Shift` + `G`
Timeline and Track List Insert/show/hide track volume envelope	`V`
Timeline and Track List Remove track volume envelope	`Shift` + `V`
Timeline and Track List Insert/show/hide track panning envelope	`P`
Timeline and Track List Remove track panning envelope	`Shift` + `P`
Timeline and Track List Cycle through effect automation envelopes	`E` / `Shift` + `E`
Timeline and Track List Show/hide envelopes	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `E`
Timeline and Track List Adjust envelope point value in fine increments without changing the point's timeline position	`Ctrl` + `Drag envelope point or segment`
Timeline and Track List Adjust envelope point value in normal increments without changing the point's timeline position	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Drag envelope point or segment`
Timeline and Track List Adjust envelope point's timeline position without changing its value	`Alt` + `Drag`
Timeline and Track List Insert command marker	`C`
Timeline and Track List Insert marker	`M`
Timeline and Track List Insert region	`R`
Timeline and Track List Insert CD track region	`N`
Timeline and Track List Insert CD track index	`Shift` + `N`
Trimmer Shortcuts Add media from cursor	`A`
Trimmer Shortcuts Add media to cursor	`Shift` + `A`
Trimmer Shortcuts Transfer time selection from timeline to Trimmer after cursor	`T`
Trimmer Shortcuts Transfer time selection from timeline to Trimmer before cursor	`Shift` + `T`
Trimmer Shortcuts Toggle selected stream: audio/video/both	`Tab`
Trimmer Shortcuts Toggle audio/video stream height	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Up Arrow` / `Down Arrow`
Trimmer Shortcuts Sort Trimmer history	`H`
Trimmer Shortcuts Clear Trimmer history	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `H`
Trimmer Shortcuts Remove current media from Trimmer history	`Ctrl` + `H`
Trimmer Shortcuts Save markers/regions	`S`
Trimmer Shortcuts Toggle automatic marker/region saving	`Shift` + `S`
Trimmer Shortcuts Open in audio editor	`Ctrl` + `E`
Trimmer Shortcuts Show video in Video Preview window	`Ctrl` + `P`
Track Motion Change 3D layout	`1..6`
Track Motion Lock aspect ratio	`A`
Track Motion Scale about center	`C`
Track Motion Edit in object space	`O`
Track Motion Prevent movement	`X` / `Y` / `Z`
Track Motion Prevent scaling	`Shift` + `X` / `Shift` + `Y` / `Shift` + `Z`
Track Motion Enable snapping	`F8`
Track Motion Enable rotation	`Shift` + `F8`
Mixing Console Rename selected channel	`F2`
Mixing Console Insert new audio track	`Ctrl` + `Q`
Mixing Console Cycle default/narrow/wide channel strips	`D` / `N` / `W`
Mixing Console Hide the selected channel strip	`Shift` + `H`
Mixing Console Show the Channel List pane	`Shift` + `C`
Mixing Console Show/hide all channel strips	`Q`
Mixing Console Show/hide audio bus channel strips	`U`
Mixing Console Show/hide audio track channel strips	`A`
Mixing Console Show/hide assignable effects channel strips	`E`
Mixing Console Show/hide master bus channel strip	`T`
Mixing Console Show/hide preview channel strip	`P`
Mixing Console Show/hide fader ticks	`Shift` + `T`
Mixing Console Show/hide control region labels	`Shift` + `L`
Mixing Console Show/hide Faders control region	`F`
Mixing Console Show/hide Insert FX control region	`I`
Mixing Console Show/hide I/O control region	`H`
Mixing Console Show/hide Meters control region	`M`
Mixing Console Show/hide Sends control region	`S`
Miscellaneous Shortcuts Application Help	`F1`
Miscellaneous Shortcuts What's this help	`Shift` + `F1`
Miscellaneous Shortcuts Shortcut menu	`Shift` + `F10`
Miscellaneous Shortcuts Make fine fader/slider adjustments	`Ctrl` + `Drag`
Miscellaneous Shortcuts Change relative keyframe spacing	`Alt` + `Drag Keyframe`
Miscellaneous Shortcuts Move region without changing length	`Alt` + `Drag region tag`
Multimedia Shortcuts Play/Pause	`Play` / `Pause`
Multimedia Shortcuts Play from start	`Shift` + `Play` / `Pause`
Multimedia Shortcuts Stop	`Stop`
Multimedia Shortcuts Mute track	`Mute`
Multimedia Shortcuts Mute track and remove other tracks from mute group	`Shift` + `Mute`
Multimedia Shortcuts Solo track	`Ctrl` + `Mute`
Multimedia Shortcuts Solo track and remove other tracks from solo group	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Mute`
Multimedia Shortcuts Change audio track volume or video track compositing level (when focus is on track list)	`Ctrl` + `Volume Up/Down`
Multimedia Shortcuts Change audio track panning or video track fade-to-color setting (when focus is on track list)	`Shift` + `Volume Up/Down`
Multimedia Shortcuts Change track focus	`Next Track` / `Previous Track`
Mouse Wheel Shortcuts Zoom in/out	`Wheel`
Mouse Wheel Shortcuts Scroll vertically	`Ctrl` + `Wheel`
Mouse Wheel Shortcuts Scroll horizontally	`Shift` + `Wheel`
Mouse Wheel Shortcuts Move the cursor in small increments	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Wheel`
Mouse Wheel Shortcuts Move the cursor by frames	`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `Shift` + `Wheel`
Mouse Wheel Shortcuts Auto-scroll	`Click wheel button and move mouse`
Mouse Wheel Shortcuts Move fader/slider	`Hover over handle and use wheel`
Mouse Wheel Shortcuts Move fader/slider in fine increments	`Ctrl` + `Hover over fader and use wheel`