Switch to Artists in Music (or the first category in a media category after Recently Added).

`Ctrl` + `7`

All hotkeys for Windows Media Player 11 (Windows)

Navigate with Keyboards in WMP Library Move the focus to the search box in the library.	`Ctrl` + `E`
Navigate with Keyboards in WMP Library Go to Playlist/ Library Pane. Use arrow keys to navigate between Playlists, Library and Now Playing.	`Ctrl` + `e` , then 2x `tab`
Navigate with Keyboards in WMP Library Go to Man Window (or press tab once when coming from the Playlist and Library Pane.	`Ctrl` + `e` , then 3x `tab`
Navigate with Keyboards in WMP Library Switch to Artists in Music (or the first category in a media category after Recently Added).	`Ctrl` + `7`
Navigate with Keyboards in WMP Library Switch to Album in Music (or the second category in a media category after Recently Added).	`Ctrl` + `8`
Navigate with Keyboards in WMP Library Switch to Songs in Music (or the third category in a media category after Recently Added).	`Ctrl` + `9`
Navigate with Keyboards in WMP Library Switch to previous or next view (same as Back and Forward buttons).	`Alt` + `Arrow Left` / `Alt` + `Arrow Right`
Navigate with Keyboards in WMP Library Change how items are displayed in the Details pane by using the options available with the View Options button. Focus must be in the main Window. Presse ctrl+e, then 3x tab before.	`F4`
Play Music with Shortcuts Play or pause a file. .	`Ctrl` + `P`
Play Music with Shortcuts Play the next or previous song.	`Ctrl` + `F` / `Ctrl` + `B`
Play Music with Shortcuts Mute and unmute the volume.	`F7`
Play Music with Shortcuts Inrease or decrease the volume.	`f8` and `f9`
Play Music with Shortcuts Turn shuffle on or off.	`Ctrl` + `H`
Play Music with Shortcuts Play faster or slower than normal speed (time compression).	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `g` and `ctrl` + `Shift` + `S`
Play Music with Shortcuts Play at normal speed.	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `N`
Play Music with Shortcuts Close or stop playing a file.	`Ctrl` + `W`
Play Music with Shortcuts Stop playback.	`Ctrl` + `S`
Play Music with Shortcuts Fast-forward through video or music.	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `F`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Zoom Videos to 50/100/200 percent.	`Alt` + `1` / `Alt` + `2` / `Alt` + `3`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Show video in full screen.	`Alt` + `Enter`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Eject CD or DVD (except on computers with two or more CD or DVD disc drives).	`Ctrl` + `J`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Rewind video.	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `B`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Turn captions and subtitles on or off.	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `C`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Specify either a URL or path of a file.	`Ctrl` + `U`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Close or stop playing a file.	`Ctrl` + `W`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Play or pause a file. .	`Ctrl` + `P`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Stop playback.	`Ctrl` + `S`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Play the next or previous item.	`Ctrl` + `F` / `Ctrl` + `B`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Inrease or decrease the volume.	`f8` and `f9`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Turn shuffle on or off.	`Ctrl` + `H`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Play faster or slower than normal speed (time compression).	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `g` and `ctrl` + `Shift` + `S`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Play at normal speed.	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `N`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Fast-forward through video or music.	`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `F`
Play Videos with Shortcuts Mute and unmute the volume.	`F7`
Manage the Media Player Windows Switch to full mode.	`Ctrl` + `1`
Manage the Media Player Windows Switch to skin mode.	`Ctrl` + `2`
Manage the Media Player Windows Show or hide the Classic Menus (menu bar) in full mode.	`Ctrl` + `M`
Manage the Media Player Windows Opens the title bar menu (default Windows feature).	`Alt` + `Space`
Manage the Media Player Windows Restore Window (default Windows feature).	`Alt` + `Space` + `Enter`
Manage the Media Player Windows Maximize Window (default Windows feature).	`Alt` + `Space` + `X`
Manage the Media Player Windows Minimize Window (default Windows feature).	`Alt` + `Space` + `N`
Manage the Media Player Windows Turn full page view on or off (default Windows feature).	`F11`
Manage the Media Player Windows Close WMP (default Windows feature).	`Alt` + `F4`
Manage Playlists and Library Create a new playlist.	`Ctrl` + `N`
Manage Playlists and Library Add media to library.	`F3`
Manage Playlists and Library Edit Item.	`F2`
Manage Playlists and Library Add item(s) to Playlist.	`Shift` + `f10` , then `a`
Other WMP 11 Shortcuts Open Help.	`F1`
Other WMP 11 Shortcuts Refresh information in the panes.	`F5`
Other WMP 11 Shortcuts Increase or decrease the size of album art.	`F6` / `Shift` + `f6` respectively