Keyboard shortcuts - layZ Docs

Shortcuts speed up timeline work. Defaults:

Action	Keys
Play / Pause	Space, K
Seek back 1s	J
Seek forward 1s	L
Frame step	← / →
Jump 5s	Shift+← / Shift+→
Go to start	Home, Enter
Go to end	End
Next marker	Shift+M
Previous marker	Ctrl+Shift+M

Editing

Action	Keys
Split at playhead	S
Add marker	M
Toggle snapping	N
Delete selection	Delete, Backspace
Copy / Paste / Duplicate	Ctrl+C / Ctrl+V / Ctrl+D
Select all	Ctrl+A
Undo / Redo	Ctrl+Z / Ctrl+Shift+Z or Ctrl+Y

Open the shortcuts help control at the bottom of the tools sidebar for the full list. Shortcuts can be customized locally in the editor.

FAQ

Do shortcuts work while typing text?

When a text field is focused, typing goes to the field. Click the timeline or preview to return to edit shortcuts.