Summary
General Shortcuts
| Action | Shortcut Keys |
|---|---|
| Help menu | Command + Shift + ? |
| Movie properties | Command + J |
| Import media | Command + I |
| Share the selection movie | Command + E |
| Create a new movie project | Command + N |
| Move to trash | Command + Delete |
| Open iMovie preferenced | Command + , |
| Copy | Command + C |
| Cut | Command + X |
| Paste | Command + V |
Play video Shortcuts
| Action | Shortcut Keys |
|---|---|
| Play video | Spacebar |
| Play the selection | / |
| Play the selected clip from beginning | |
| Play selected item in full screen | Command + Shift + F |
| Exit full screen | Esc |
| Move the play head by one frame | ← or → |
Audio related Shortcuts
| Action | Shortcut Keys |
|---|---|
| Open voiceover controls | V |
| Turn on or silence audio while skimming video | Shift + S |
| Detach audio from a clip | Command + Option + B |
| Undo | Command + Z |
| Redo | Command + Shift + Z |
Video edit Shortcuts
| Action | Shortcut Keys |
|---|---|
| Select an entire clip or project | Command + A |
| Deselect all clips | Command + Shift + A |
| Add the selection to the movie | E |
| Connect the clip at the playhead position | Q |
| Insert the selection in the movie | W |
| Automatically improve the video and audio quality | Command + Shift + E |
| Paste color adjustment | Command + Option + A |
| Paste crop adjustment | Command + Option + R |
| Paste stabilization adjustment | Command + Option + Z |
| Paste Rolling shutter adjustment | Command + Option + T |
| Paste volume adjustment | Command + Option + O |
| Paste the video effect | Command + Option + L |
| Paste the speed adjustment | Command + Option + S |
| Paste cutway settings | Command + Option + U |
| Paste the map style | Command + Option + M |
| Rate favorite | F |
| Unmark selected frames | U |
| Rate the selection as rejected or delete | Delete |
| Loop playback | Command + L |
| Open the clip trimmer | Command + |
| Open the precision editor | Command + / |
| Crop | Command + K |
| Split clip at playhead | Command + T |
| Create still frame | Command + Shift + S |
iMovie window Shortcuts
| Action | Shortcut Keys |
|---|---|
| Minimize | Command + M |
| Go to library view | 1 |
| iMovie theater | 2 |
| Show or hide the adjustment bar | 3 |
| Show or hide the libraries list | Command + Shift + 1 |
| Show transitions in the browser | Command + 1 |
| Show titles | Command + 2 |
| Show map and backgrounds | Command + 3 |
| Show your iTunes library | Command + 4 |
| Show sound effect | Command + 5 |
| Show your garageband library | Command + 6 |
| Play in full screen | Command + Shift + F |
Bookmarks Shortcuts
| Action | Shortcut Keys |
|---|---|
| Add bookmark | Command + E |
| Delete bookmark | Command + Shift + E |
| Next bookmark | Command + ] |
| Previous bookmark | Command + [ |
View menu function Shortcuts
| Action | Shortcut Keys |
|---|---|
| Switch to clip viewer | Command + E |
| Scroll to playhead | Command + Option + P |
| Scroll to selection | Command + Option + S |
| Zoom to selection | Command + Option + Z |
Navigation Shortcuts
| Action | Shortcut Keys |
|---|---|
| Play or Stop capture | Space |
| Move playhead to beginning of movie | Home |
| Forward one frame | → |
| Forward Ten frames | Shift + → |
| Back one frame | ← |
| Back ten frame | Shift + ← |
| Move between text filled | Tab |
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