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⤢ REASON KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 39 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q Select Arro… W Select Pen… E Ctrl Create Eff… R Select Raz… T Ctrl Create Au… Y Ctrl Redo U Select Han… I Ctrl Create Inst… O Ctrl Open Song P A Ctrl Select All S Ctrl Save Song D Ctrl Duplicate F G H J Ctrl Join Select… K Ctrl Quantize L Loop On/O… Z Ctrl Undo X Ctrl Cut C Ctrl Copy V Ctrl Paste B N Ctrl New Song M Shift Ctrl Create Mix… MORE SHORTCUTS Toggle Stop/Play Space Record Ctrl Enter Stop Shift Enter Maximize/Restore Ma… F5 Maximize/Restore Ra… F6 Maximize/Restore Se… F7 Toggle Metronome C Toggle Rack Front/Re… Tab Open Selected Clip Enter Snap On/Off S Show/Hide Browser F9 Save Song As Shift Ctrl S Select Eraser Tool E Select Magnifying Gla… Y Close Open Clip Esc Mute/Unmute Select… M Set Loop Locators Ctrl L View All in One Wind… Ctrl F7 shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH REASON · WINDOWS REASON KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 39 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 A Ctrl Select All Z Ctrl Undo E Ctrl Create Eff… R Select Raz… T Ctrl Create Au… Y Ctrl Redo U Select Han… I Ctrl Create Inst… O Ctrl Open Song P Q Select Arro… S Ctrl Save Song D Ctrl Duplicate F G H J Ctrl Join Select… K Ctrl Quantize L Loop On/O… M Shift Ctrl Create Mix… W Select Pen… X Ctrl Cut C Ctrl Copy V Ctrl Paste B N Ctrl New Song MORE SHORTCUTS Toggle Stop/Play Space Record Ctrl Enter Stop Shift Enter Maximize/Restore Ma… F5 Maximize/Restore Ra… F6 Maximize/Restore Se… F7 Toggle Metronome C Toggle Rack Front/Re… Tab Open Selected Clip Enter Snap On/Off S Show/Hide Browser F9 Save Song As Shift Ctrl S Select Eraser Tool E Select Magnifying Gla… Y Close Open Clip Esc Mute/Unmute Select… M Set Loop Locators Ctrl L View All in One Wind… Ctrl F7 shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH REASON · WINDOWS ⤢ FILE Save Song Ctrl S New Song Ctrl N Open Song Ctrl O Save Song As Shift Ctrl S RACK Create Audio Track Ctrl T Create Instrument Ctrl I Create Effect Ctrl E Toggle Rack Front/Rear Tab Create Mix Channel Shift Ctrl M TOOLS Select Arrow Tool Q Select Pencil Tool W Select Razor Tool R Select Eraser Tool E Select Magnifying Glass Tool Y Select Hand Tool U EDITING Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D Select All Ctrl A NAVIGATION Maximize/Restore Main Mixer F5 Maximize/Restore Rack F6 Maximize/Restore Sequencer F7 Show/Hide Browser F9 View All in One Window Ctrl F7 TRANSPORT Toggle Stop/Play Space Record Ctrl Enter Stop Shift Enter Loop On/Off L Toggle Metronome C SEQUENCER Quantize Ctrl K Open Selected Clip Enter Snap On/Off S Close Open Clip Esc Join Selected Clips Ctrl J Mute/Unmute Selected M Set Loop Locators Ctrl L Reason KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 39 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH REASON · WINDOWS ⤢ FILE 04 Save Song Ctrl S New Song Ctrl N Open Song Ctrl O Save Song As Shift Ctrl S RACK 05 Create Audio Track Ctrl T Create Instrument Ctrl I Create Effect Ctrl E Toggle Rack Front/Rear Tab Create Mix Channel Shift Ctrl M TOOLS 06 Select Arrow Tool Q Select Pencil Tool W Select Razor Tool R Select Eraser Tool E Select Magnifying Glass… Y Select Hand Tool U EDITING 07 Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D Select All Ctrl A NAVIGATION 05 Maximize/Restore Main M… F5 Maximize/Restore Rack F6 Maximize/Restore Sequen… F7 Show/Hide Browser F9 View All in One Window Ctrl F7 TRANSPORT 05 Toggle Stop/Play Space Record Ctrl Enter Stop Shift Enter Loop On/Off L Toggle Metronome C SEQUENCER 07 Quantize Ctrl K Open Selected Clip Enter Snap On/Off S Close Open Clip Esc Join Selected Clips Ctrl J Mute/Unmute Selected M Set Loop Locators Ctrl L Reason KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 39 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH REASON · WINDOWS ⤢ REASON · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Windows · 7 SETS · No.01 REASON TOTAL 39 SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS TRANSPORT 05 EDITING 07 FILE 04 RACK 05 SEQUENCER 07 NAVIGATION 05 TOOLS 06 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Toggle Stop/Play Space Record Ctrl Enter Stop Shift Enter Loop On/Off L Toggle Metronome C Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D Select All Ctrl A Save Song Ctrl S New Song Ctrl N Open Song Ctrl O Save Song As Shift Ctrl S Create Audio Track Ctrl T Create Instrument Ctrl I Create Effect Ctrl E Toggle Rack Front/Rear Tab Create Mix Channel Shift Ctrl M Quantize Ctrl K Open Selected Clip Enter Snap On/Off S Close Open Clip Esc Join Selected Clips Ctrl J Mute/Unmute Selected M Set Loop Locators Ctrl L Maximize/Restore Main Mixer F5 Maximize/Restore Rack F6 Maximize/Restore Sequencer F7 Show/Hide Browser F9 View All in One Window Ctrl F7 Select Arrow Tool Q Select Pencil Tool W Select Razor Tool R Select Eraser Tool E Select Magnifying Glass Tool Y Select Hand Tool U REASON KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E R T Ctrl Create Au… Y Ctrl Redo U I Ctrl Create Inst… O P A Ctrl Select All S Ctrl Save Song D Ctrl Duplicate F G H J K Ctrl Quantize L Z Ctrl Undo X Ctrl Cut C Ctrl Copy V Ctrl Paste B N M MORE SHORTCUTS Toggle Stop/Play Space Record Ctrl Enter Stop Shift Enter shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH REASON · WINDOWS Keyboard map TRANSPORT Toggle Stop/Play Space Record Ctrl Enter Stop Shift Enter FILE Save Song Ctrl S SEQUENCER Quantize Ctrl K EDITING Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D Select All Ctrl A RACK Create Audio Track Ctrl T Create Instrument Ctrl I Reason KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH REASON · WINDOWS Isometric EDITING 07 Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D Select All Ctrl A SEQUENCER 01 Quantize Ctrl K TRANSPORT 03 Toggle Stop/Play Space Record Ctrl Enter Stop Shift Enter FILE 01 Save Song Ctrl S RACK 02 Create Audio Track Ctrl T Create Instrument Ctrl I Reason KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH REASON · WINDOWS Typewriter REASON · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Windows · 5 SETS · No.01 REASON TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS TRANSPORT 03 EDITING 07 FILE 01 RACK 02 SEQUENCER 01 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Toggle Stop/Play Space Record Ctrl Enter Stop Shift Enter Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D Select All Ctrl A Save Song Ctrl S Create Audio Track Ctrl T Create Instrument Ctrl I Quantize Ctrl K Editorial Reason is a music production studio built around a virtual rack of instruments, effects, and a full sequencer. Its shortcuts speed up patching devices, arranging tracks, and triggering transport controls during creative sessions.
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All Reason keyboard shortcuts (Windows)
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Show all keys Show used keys only 7 Action Shortcut Undo Ctrl Z Redo Ctrl Y Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Cut Ctrl X Duplicate Ctrl D Select All Ctrl A
7 Action Shortcut Quantize Ctrl K Open Selected Clip Enter Snap On/Off S Close Open Clip Esc Join Selected Clips Ctrl J Mute/Unmute Selected M Set Loop Locators Ctrl L
6 Action Shortcut Select Arrow Tool Q Select Pencil Tool W Select Razor Tool R Select Eraser Tool E Select Magnifying Glass Tool Y Select Hand Tool U
5 Action Shortcut Toggle Stop/Play Space Record Ctrl Enter Stop Shift Enter Loop On/Off L Toggle Metronome C
5 Action Shortcut Create Audio Track Ctrl T Create Instrument Ctrl I Create Effect Ctrl E Toggle Rack Front/Rear Tab Create Mix Channel Shift Ctrl M
5 Action Shortcut Maximize/Restore Main Mixer F5 Maximize/Restore Rack F6 Maximize/Restore Sequencer F7 Show/Hide Browser F9 View All in One Window Ctrl F7
4 Action Shortcut Save Song Ctrl S New Song Ctrl N Open Song Ctrl O Save Song As Shift Ctrl S
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Frequently asked questions
Does the poster include every Reason shortcut? Reason has 39 keyboard shortcuts on Windows — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
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Does it cover both Mac and Windows? We sell a separate edition per platform so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the Windows edition.
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