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COMPRESSORKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 271⌘Show the…2⌘Show the…3⌘Show the…4⌘Show or …5⌘Show or …67890Q⌘Quit Com…W⌘Close th…E⌘Show Err…RTYUI⌘Add a Fi…OSet the …PASDFGHJPlay in …KStop Pla…LPlay the…ZXCVB⌘Start Tr…NMAdd a Ma…MORE SHORTCUTSPlay/Pause the Vi…␣Set the In PointINavigate Up the J…↑Navigate Down the…↓Compressor Settin…⌘,Add Image Sequenc…⌥⌘IGo to Previous Ma…⌃;Go to Next Marker…⌃'Show Presets⇧⌘1Show Locations⇧⌘2Add Surround Soun…⌃⌘IMinimize the Wind…⌘Mshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH COMPRESSOR · MAC
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BATCHAdd a File⌘IStart Transcoding the Batch⌘BAdd Image Sequence Files⌥⌘IAdd Surround Sound Files⌃⌘IMARKERSAdd a MarkerMGo to Previous Marker or In/Out Point⌃;Go to Next Marker or In/Out Point⌃'JOBSNavigate Up the Job List↑Navigate Down the Job List↓WINDOWCompressor Settings⌘,Quit Compressor⌘QShow Errors & Warnings⌘EClose the Window⌘WMinimize the Window⌘MPLAYBACKPlay/Pause the Video␣Play in ReverseJStop PlaybackKPlay the VideoLPREVIEWSet the In PointISet the Out PointOVIEWShow or Hide the Inspector⌘4Show the Current View⌘1Show the Active View⌘2Show the Completed View⌘3Show or Hide Presets/Locations⌘5Show Presets⇧⌘1Show Locations⇧⌘2CompressorKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 27BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH COMPRESSOR · MAC
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BATCH04Add a File⌘IStart Transcoding the Batch⌘BAdd Image Sequence Files⌥⌘IAdd Surround Sound Files⌃⌘IMARKERS03Add a MarkerMGo to Previous Marker or In/Out Point⌃;Go to Next Marker or In/Out Point⌃'JOBS02Navigate Up the Job List↑Navigate Down the Job List↓WINDOW05Compressor Settings⌘,Quit Compressor⌘QShow Errors & Warnings⌘EClose the Window⌘WMinimize the Window⌘MPLAYBACK04Play/Pause the Video␣Play in ReverseJStop PlaybackKPlay the VideoLPREVIEW02Set the In PointISet the Out PointOVIEW07Show or Hide the Inspector⌘4Show the Current View⌘1Show the Active View⌘2Show the Completed View⌘3Show or Hide Presets/Locations⌘5Show Presets⇧⌘1Show Locations⇧⌘2CompressorKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 27BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH COMPRESSOR · MAC

Mac edition · 27 shortcuts

Compressor Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential Compressor shortcuts for Mac — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.

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COMPRESSORKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 271⌘Show the…2⌘Show the…3⌘Show the…4⌘Show or …5⌘Show or …67890Q⌘Quit Com…W⌘Close th…E⌘Show Err…RTYUI⌘Add a Fi…OSet the …PASDFGHJPlay in …KStop Pla…LPlay the…ZXCVB⌘Start Tr…NMAdd a Ma…MORE SHORTCUTSPlay/Pause the Vi…␣Set the In PointINavigate Up the J…↑Navigate Down the…↓Compressor Settin…⌘,Add Image Sequenc…⌥⌘IGo to Previous Ma…⌃;Go to Next Marker…⌃'Show Presets⇧⌘1Show Locations⇧⌘2Add Surround Soun…⌃⌘IMinimize the Wind…⌘Mshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH COMPRESSOR · MAC

Free PNG is web-resolution and lightly watermarked. The printable PDF is 300 DPI, print-ready, and watermark-free.

All Compressor keyboard shortcuts (Mac)

The complete list of 27 Compressor keyboard shortcuts for Mac, grouped by category. The poster itself features the most essential of these — the keys worth keeping in view, sized to stay readable on a wall.

View 7

Action Shortcut
Show or Hide the Inspector ⌘4
Show the Current View ⌘1
Show the Active View ⌘2
Show the Completed View ⌘3
Show or Hide Presets/Locations ⌘5
Show Presets ⇧⌘1
Show Locations ⇧⌘2

Window 5

Action Shortcut
Compressor Settings ⌘,
Quit Compressor ⌘Q
Show Errors & Warnings ⌘E
Close the Window ⌘W
Minimize the Window ⌘M

Batch 4

Action Shortcut
Add a File ⌘I
Start Transcoding the Batch ⌘B
Add Image Sequence Files ⌥⌘I
Add Surround Sound Files ⌃⌘I

Playback 4

Action Shortcut
Play/Pause the Video ␣
Play in Reverse J
Stop Playback K
Play the Video L

Markers 3

Action Shortcut
Add a Marker M
Go to Previous Marker or In/Out Point ⌃;
Go to Next Marker or In/Out Point ⌃'

Jobs 2

Action Shortcut
Navigate Up the Job List ↑
Navigate Down the Job List ↓

Preview 2

Action Shortcut
Set the In Point I
Set the Out Point O

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Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every Compressor shortcut?
Compressor has 27 keyboard shortcuts in total — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
Can I print it at home?
Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution 300 DPI file you can print at home or at any print shop, in standard frame sizes.
Does it cover both Mac and Windows?
We sell separate Mac and Windows editions so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the macOS edition.
Is this an official Compressor product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Compressor. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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