148 Shortcuts for Cubase

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0

Drumstick tool

1

Select tool

2

Range tool

3

Split tool

4

Glue tool

5

Erase tool

6

Zoom tool

7

Mute tool

8

Draw tool

9

Play tool

F9/10

Previous Tool/ Next Tool

A

Adjust Fades to Range

X

Crossfade/ X-fade

F7

Direct offline processing

Alt+R

Toggle Read Automation for all tracks on/off

Alt+W

Toggle Write Automation for all tracks on/off

F6

Automation panel

Ctrl+C

Chord Pads

Alt+F3

MixConsole Lower Zone

F3

Mixer

F8

Video

Alt+K

Virtual Keyboard

F4

VST Connections

F11

VST Instruments (not in Cubase LE)

F12

VST Performance

Ctrl+X/Ctrl+C/Ctrl+V

Cut/ copy/ paste item

Ctrl+Shift+X/Ctrl+Shift+C/Ctrl+Shift+V

Cut/ copy/ paste time

Alt+V

Paste at Origin

Shift+V

Paste Relative to Cursor

Ctrl+Z

Undo

Ctrl+Shift+Z

Redo

Alt+A

Activate/Deactivate Focused Object

F

Auto-Scroll On/Off

Delete

Delete

Shift+Backspace

Delete Time

Ctrl+D

Duplicate

Alt+E

Expand/Reduce

Ctrl+Shift+E

Insert Silence

Alt+F

Invert

E

Left selection side to cursor

D

Right selection side to cursor

Ctrl+L

Move to Cursor

U

Uncover/ move to front

M

Mute

Shift+M/Shift+U

Mute events/ Unmute events

Alt+M

Mute/Unmute Objects

Ctrl+E

Open

Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Down/Arrow Up

Primary Parameter: Decrease/ Increase

Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Left/Arrow Right

Secondary Parameter: Decrease/ Increase

R

Record Enable

Ctrl+K

Repeat

Ctrl+A/Ctrl+Shift+A

Select All/ Select none

J

Snap On/Off

S

Solo

Alt+X

Split At Cursor

Shift+X

Split Range

Alt+C

Stationary Cursor

W

Write

Ctrl+R

Open Score Editor

Enter

Open/Close Editor

Ctrl+N

New

Ctrl+O

Open

Ctrl+W

Close (Window)

Ctrl+Q

Quit

Ctrl+S

Save

Ctrl+Shift+S

Save As

Ctrl+Alt+S

Save New Version

F5

Open MediaBay

Shift+/ on numeric keypad

Preview Cycle On/Off

Shift+Enter

Preview Start

Shift+0 on numeric keypad

Preview Stop

Shift+F5

Search MediaBay

Ctrl+Alt+5 on numeric keypad

Toggle Filters

Ctrl+Alt+4 on numeric keypad

Toggle Location Tree

Ctrl+Alt+8 on numeric keypad

Toggle Locations

Ctrl+Alt+2 on numeric keypad

Toggle Previewer

Alt+L

Show/Hide Controller Lanes

Arrow Keys in Project Window

Select next in the Project Window

Shift+Arrow Keys in Project Window

Expand selection in Project Window

Shift+Arrow Up/ Arrow Down in Key Editor

Move selected event in the Key Editor one octave up/ down one octave

Arrow Left/ Arrow Right in Key Editor

Move selected event in the Key Editor one semitone down/ one semitone up

Ctrl+Space

Toggle Selection

Home in track list

Select top track in the track list

Alt+Arrow Left/Arrow Right

Start Left/ Start Right

Alt+Shift+Arrow Left/Arrow Right

End Left/ End Right

Ctrl+Arrow Left/Arrow Right

Nudge Left/ Right

Ctrl+M

Open Markers

Ctrl+P

Open Pool

Ctrl+T

Open Tempo Track

Shift+Delete

Remove Selected Tracks

Shift+S

Setup

Q

Quantize

Alt+1

Set insert length 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64, 1/128

Alt+.

Toggle Dotted

Alt+,

Toggle Triplet

Enter

Start

0 on numeric keypad

Stop

Space

Start/Stop

+/- on numeric keypad

Forward/ Rewind

Shift++/- on numeric keypad

Fast Forward/ Rewind

Alt+Space

Play Selection Range

* on numeric keypad

Record

. on numeric keypad

Go to Project Start

1 on numeric keypad

Go to Left Locator

2 on numeric keypad

Go to Right Locator

Ctrl+1 on numeric keypad

Set Left Locator to Project Cursor Position

Ctrl+2 on numeric keypad

Set Right Locator to Project Cursor Position

P

Set Locators to Selection Range

Ctrl+19

Set Cycle Marker 19

Shift+19

Go To Cycle Marker 19

N/B

Locate Next Event / Previous Event

Alt+N/Alt+B

Locate Next Hitpoint / Previous Hitpoint

Shift+N/Shift+B

Locate Next Marker / Previous Marker

L

Locate Selection Start

Insert

Insert Marker (Windows only)

I/O

Activate Punch In/ Punch Out

/ on numeric keypad

Cycle

Shift+L/R

Enter Left Locator/ Right Locator

Shift+P

Enter Project Cursor Position

Shift+T

Enter Tempo

Shift+C

Enter Time Signature

.

Exchange Time Formats

Alt+P

Loop Selection

Ctrl+-/plus on numeric keypad

Nudge Cursor Left/ Right

F2

Panel (Transport panel)

Shift+19 on numeric keypad

Recall Cycle Marker 1...9

Shift+* on numeric keypad

Retrospective MIDI Record

Alt+Shift+T

Use External Synchronization

C

Use Metronome Clicks

T

Use Tempo Track

Ctrl+Alt+L

Show/Hide Left Zone

Ctrl+Alt+R

Show/Hide Right Zone

Ctrl+Alt+E

Show/Hide Lower Zone

Ctrl+Alt+T

Show/Hide Transport Zone

Ctrl+Alt+Arrow Left/Arrow Right

Show Previous Tab/ Next Tab

Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Arrow Left/Arrow Right

Show Previous Page/ Next Page

Ctrl+-I

Show/Hide Info Line

Shift+F4

Inline: Key Commands

Shift+F3

Inline: Settings

Shift+F2

Inline: View Layout

Z

Zoom selected track

H/G

Zoom In / Out

Shift+F

Zoom Full

Ctrl+Arrow Down/Arrow Up

Zoom Tracks In / Out

Shift+H/Shift+G

Zoom Vertically In / Out

Shift+E

Zoom to Event

Alt+S

Zoom to Selection

Ctrl+Alt+Arrow Down

Zoom Tracks Exclusive

Created by admin on 7/8/2019. Last updated by stevae on 1/3/2020

 

3 Comments for 'Cubase '   

 
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Comment #3 by prdriskell@hotmail.co.uk Nov 25, 2023 at 09:28 am  Reply

Hi Not in your list, but extremely difficult to find "," Comma - move the ply pointer to start of project. Regards Peter

Comment #2 by StephenPakkiyanathan Jan 24, 2022 at 07:45 am  Reply

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Comment #1 by Daniel Nov 2, 2020 at 01:42 pm  Reply

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