Shortcuts Pro Tools for Windows

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Open Trainer

File Menu

WindowsAction
Ctrl+NNew session...
Ctrl+OOpen session...
Ctrl+Shift+OOpen recent
Ctrl+Shift+WClose session
Ctrl+SSave
Ctrl+Alt+BBounce to - Disk...
Alt+Shift+IImport - Session data...
Ctrl+Shift+IImport - Audio...
Ctrl+Alt+IImport - MIDI...
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+IImport - Video...
Ctrl+PPrint score...
Ctrl+QExit

Edit Menu

WindowsAction
Ctrl+ZUndo
Ctrl+Shift+ZRedo
Ctrl+Alt+ZRestore last selection
Ctrl+XCut
Ctrl+CCopy
Ctrl+VPaste
Ctrl+BClear
Start+Shift+XCut special - Cut clip gain
Start+Shift+CCopy special - Copy clip gain
Alt+MPaste special - Merge
Ctrl+Alt+VPaste special - Repeat to fill selection
Ctrl+Start+VPaste special - To current automation type
Start+Shift+BClear special - Clear clip gain
Ctrl+ASelect all
Alt+Shift+5Selection - Change timeline to match edit
Alt+Shift+6Selection - Change edit to match timeline
Alt+[Selection - Play edit
Alt+]Selection - Play timeline
Ctrl+DDuplicate
Alt+RRepeat...
Alt+HShift...
Ctrl+Shift+EInsert silence
Ctrl+TTrim clip - To selection
Alt+Shift+7Trim clip - Start to selection
Alt+Shift+8Trim clip - End to selection
Ctrl+ESeparate clip - At selection
Ctrl+HHeal separation
Alt+Shift+3Consolidate clip
Ctrl+MMute clips
Ctrl+UStrip silence
Alt+Shift+UTCE edit to timeline selection
Ctrl+Alt+HAutomation - Copy to send...
Ctrl+Alt+TAutomation - Thin
Ctrl+/Automation - Write to current
Ctrl+Alt+/Automation - Write to all enabled
Ctrl+Shift+/Automation - Trim to current
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+/Automation - Trim to all enabled
Alt+/Automation - Glide to current
Alt+Shift+/Automation - Glide to all enabled
Ctrl+FFades - Create...
Alt+DFades - Fade to start
Alt+GFades - Fade to end

View Menu

WindowsAction
Ctrl+Alt+MNarrow mix

Track Menu

WindowsAction
Ctrl+Shift+NNew...
Ctrl+GGroup...
Alt+Shift+DDuplicate...
Alt+KSet record tracks to input only
Ctrl+Alt+FScroll to track...
Alt+CClear all clip indicators

Clip Menu

WindowsAction
Ctrl+LEdit lock/unlock
Alt+Start+LTime lock/unlock
Alt+Shift+BSend to back
Alt+Shift+FBring to front
Ctrl+Alt+Start+NumPad0Rating - None
Ctrl+Alt+Start+NumPad1..5Rating - 1..5
Ctrl+Alt+GGroup
Ctrl+Alt+UUngroup
Ctrl+Alt+RRegroup
Ctrl+Alt+LLoop...
Ctrl+RCapture...
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+RRename...
Ctrl+,Identify/Remove sync point
Ctrl+0 (zero)Quantize to grid
Alt+NumPad5Elastic properties

Event Menu

WindowsAction
Alt+NumPad1Time operations - Time operations window
Alt+NumPad2Tempo operations - Tempo operations window
Alt+NumPad3Event operations - Event operations window
Alt+0 (zero)Event operations - Quantize...
Alt+PEvent operations - Change duration...
Alt+TEvent operations - Transpose...
Alt+YEvent operations - Select/split notes...
Alt+NumPad4MIDI real-time properties
Ctrl+NumPad8Beat detective
Ctrl+IIdentify beat...
Ctrl+Shift+.All MIDI notes off

Options Menu

WindowsAction
Alt+LLoop record
Ctrl+Shift+PQuickPunch
Ctrl+Shift+TTrackPunch
Ctrl+JTransport online
Ctrl+Shift+JVideo track online
Ctrl+KPre/post-roll
Ctrl+Shift+LLoop playback
Ctrl+Start+PDynamic transport
Shift+/Link timeline and edit selection
Ctrl+Alt+PAuto-spot clips
Start+Shift+TEdit/Tool mode keyboard lock

Setup Menu

WindowsAction
Ctrl+NumPad2Session

Window Menu

WindowsAction
Ctrl+Alt+JConfigurations - Window configuration list
Ctrl+Alt+Start+WHide all floating windows
Ctrl+WClose window
Ctrl+=Mix
Start+=MIDI editor
Alt+Start+=Score editor
Alt+=MIDI event list
Alt+NMIDI editors - Bring to front
Alt+Shift+NMIDI editors - Send to back
Alt+'Task manager
Alt+;Workspace
Alt+OProject
Alt+JBrowsers - Bring to front
Alt+Shift+JBrowsers - Send to back
Ctrl+NumPad1Transport
Ctrl+NumPad3Big counter
Ctrl+NumPad4Automation
Ctrl+NumPad5Memory locations
Ctrl+NumPad7Video universe
Ctrl+NumPad9Video

Misc.

WindowsAction
Shift+SpaceHalf-speed playback
Ctrl+Shift+Space, Shift+F12Half-speed record

Numeric Keypad Shortcuts

WindowsAction
NumPad0Play/Stop
NumPad1Rewind
NumPad2Fast-Forward
NumPad3Record
NumPad4Loop Playback toggle
NumPad5Loop Record toggle
NumPad6Quick Punch toggle
NumPad7Metronome toggle
NumPad8Countoff toggle
NumPad9MIDI Merge
NumPadEnterAdd Memory Location
NumPad*Main Counter Select
NumPad/Selection Counter Select
NumPad+Nudge Forward
NumPad-Nudge Backward
CtrlNumPad1Transport
CtrlNumPad2Session Setup
CtrlNumPad3Main Counter
CtrlNumPad4Automation Enable
CtrlNumPad5Memory Locations
CtrlNumPad6Machine Track Arming
CtrlNumPad7Video Universe
CtrlNumPad8Beat Detective
CtrlNumPad9Video
AltNumPad0Quantize (in Event Operations window)
AltNumPad1Time Operations
AltNumPad2Tempo Operations
AltNumPad3Event Operations
AltNumPad4Real-Time Properties
AltNumPad5Elastic Properties
ShiftNumPad/Link Timeline and Edit Selection
NumPad.(Number).Recall Memory Location
NumPad.+Add Windows Configuration
NumPad.(Number)+Add Windows Configuration (specific number)
NumPad.(Number)*Recall Windows Configuration