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Last updated on April 23, 2026

Keyboard Shortcuts

Wayaframe includes keyboard shortcuts for project actions, timeline editing, canvas interaction, playback, text formatting, and recording. Open the shortcuts reference from the Keyboard shortcuts button at the bottom of the sidebar rail.

Global

ActionShortcut
New project+N
Import+I
Export+E
Close tab+W
Reopen closed tab++T
Select all+A
Select multiple clips+Click
Copy+C
Cut+X
Paste+V
Delete
Ripple delete+
Duplicate+D
Undo+Z
Redo++Z
Play / PauseSpace
Show / hide timeline+.

Timeline

ActionShortcut
Split clip+B
Stitch media+S
Unstitch media++S
Detach audio++D
Group selection+G
Ungroup selection++G
Zoom in++
Zoom out+-
Toggle snapping+S
Toggle ripple edit+R
Set In (playback start)I
Set Out (playback end)O
Clear playback range+X
Loop playback rangeL
Subtitles+T
Add markerM
Previous marker+
Next marker+
Move track up+]
Move track to top++]
Move track down+[
Move track to bottom++[

Canvas

ActionShortcut
Full screen++F
Move toolV
Hand toolH
Zoom in++
Zoom out+-
Zoom to fit+F
Zoom to 50%+0
Zoom to 100%+1
Zoom to 200%+2
Nudge up 1px
Nudge down 1px
Nudge left 1px
Nudge right 1px
Nudge up 10px+
Nudge down 10px+
Nudge left 10px+
Nudge right 10px+
Copy properties++C
Paste properties++V

While transforming on the canvas, hold / Option while dragging a corner handle to resize from the center. Hold / Option while dragging a selection to duplicate and move it.

Text editing

These shortcuts are active when editing text inline on the canvas:

ActionShortcut
Bold+B
Italic+I
Underline+U

Recording

Recording shortcuts work globally, even when the app is in the background:

ActionShortcut
Start / stop recording++8
Pause / resume recording++9

Recording shortcuts can be customized from the recording settings screen. Click the shortcut field and press the new key combination to replace it, or click clear to remove it.

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