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SIBELIUSKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 401Add Inte…23CtrlTuplet (…4567890QWERRepeatTTime Sig…YCtrlRedoUIOStopPPlay / P…AInput No…SCtrlSaveDFGHJKKey Sign…LZCtrlUndoXFlip (st…CCtrlCopyVCtrlPasteBNInput No…MCtrl AltShow/Hid…MORE SHORTCUTSSelect Previo…LEFTSelect Next N…RIGHTMove Note Up …UPMove Note Dow…DOWNAdd RestSpaceMove Note Up …CtrlUPMove Note Dow…CtrlDOWNDeleteDelCutCtrlXCancel / Dese…EscAdd Interval …Shift1Move to Start…CtrlLEFTSelect Next O…TabSlurSSelect AllCtrlAZoom InCtrl=Zoom OutCtrlNew ScoreCtrlNOpenCtrlOPrintCtrlPGo to First P…CtrlHOMEGo to Last Pa…CtrlENDSelect MoreCtrlShiftAShow/Hide Key…CtrlAltKshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH SIBELIUS · WINDOWS
Isometric
NOTE INPUTInput Notes (show/hide …NInput Note Pitch (A-G)AAdd Interval Above (1-9)1Add RestSpaceAdd Interval Below (Shi…Shift1Tuplet (Duplet/Triplet …Ctrl3Time SignatureTKey SignatureKVIEWCancel / Deselect / Exi…EscZoom InCtrl=Zoom OutCtrlShow/Hide KeypadCtrlAltKShow/Hide MixerCtrlAltMNAVIGATIONSelect Previous NoteLEFTSelect Next NoteRIGHTMove to Start of Bar / …CtrlLEFTSelect Next ObjectTabGo to First PageCtrlHOMEGo to Last PageCtrlENDFILESaveCtrlSNew ScoreCtrlNOpenCtrlOPrintCtrlPPLAYBACKPlay / PausePStopOEDITINGMove Note Up Diatonical…UPMove Note Down Diatonic…DOWNUndoCtrlZMove Note Up an OctaveCtrlUPMove Note Down an OctaveCtrlDOWNFlip (stem, slur, tuple…XDeleteDelCopyCtrlCCutCtrlXPasteCtrlVRedoCtrlYSlurSRepeatRSelect AllCtrlASelect MoreCtrlShiftASibeliusKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 40BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH SIBELIUS · WINDOWS
Typewriter
NOTE INPUT08Input Notes (show/hide…NInput Note Pitch (A-G)AAdd Interval Above (1-…1Add RestSpaceAdd Interval Below (Sh…Shift1Tuplet (Duplet/Triplet…Ctrl3Time SignatureTKey SignatureKVIEW05Cancel / Deselect / Ex…EscZoom InCtrl=Zoom OutCtrlShow/Hide KeypadCtrlAltKShow/Hide MixerCtrlAltMNAVIGATION06Select Previous NoteLEFTSelect Next NoteRIGHTMove to Start of Bar /…CtrlLEFTSelect Next ObjectTabGo to First PageCtrlHOMEGo to Last PageCtrlENDFILE04SaveCtrlSNew ScoreCtrlNOpenCtrlOPrintCtrlPPLAYBACK02Play / PausePStopOEDITING15Move Note Up Diatonica…UPMove Note Down Diatoni…DOWNUndoCtrlZMove Note Up an OctaveCtrlUPMove Note Down an Octa…CtrlDOWNFlip (stem, slur, tupl…XDeleteDelCopyCtrlCCutCtrlXPasteCtrlVRedoCtrlYSlurSRepeatRSelect AllCtrlASelect MoreCtrlShiftASibeliusKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 40BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH SIBELIUS · WINDOWS

Windows edition · 40 shortcuts

Sibelius Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

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

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A printable Sibelius shortcuts poster isn't published yet — the full shortcut list below is free to use in the meantime. You can also request a digital edition — a high-resolution, print-ready PDF — at any time.

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Choose your shortcuts, add missing ones, tune the colours — then download a free PNG, or get the print-ready PDF.

SIBELIUSKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 401Add Inte…23CtrlTuplet (…4567890QWERRepeatTTime Sig…YCtrlRedoUIOStopPPlay / P…AInput No…SCtrlSaveDFGHJKKey Sign…LZCtrlUndoXFlip (st…CCtrlCopyVCtrlPasteBNInput No…MCtrl AltShow/Hid…MORE SHORTCUTSSelect Previo…LEFTSelect Next N…RIGHTMove Note Up …UPMove Note Dow…DOWNAdd RestSpaceMove Note Up …CtrlUPMove Note Dow…CtrlDOWNDeleteDelCutCtrlXCancel / Dese…EscAdd Interval …Shift1Move to Start…CtrlLEFTSelect Next O…TabSlurSSelect AllCtrlAZoom InCtrl=Zoom OutCtrlNew ScoreCtrlNOpenCtrlOPrintCtrlPGo to First P…CtrlHOMEGo to Last Pa…CtrlENDSelect MoreCtrlShiftAShow/Hide Key…CtrlAltKshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH SIBELIUS · WINDOWS

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

All Sibelius keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

The complete list of 40 Sibelius keyboard shortcuts for Windows, 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.

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Esc
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F11
F12
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
-
=
⌫ Back
Tab
Q
W
E
R
T
Y
U
I
O
P
[
]
\
Caps
A
S
D
F
G
H
J
K
L
;
'
Enter ⏎
Shift
Z
X
C
V
B
N
M
,
.
/
Shift
Ctrl
Win
Alt
Space
Alt
Win
Menu
Ctrl

+ 3 more controls in the table below

Editing 15

Action Shortcut
Move Note Up Diatonically UP
Move Note Down Diatonically DOWN
Undo CtrlZ
Move Note Up an Octave CtrlUP
Move Note Down an Octave CtrlDOWN
Flip (stem, slur, tuplet, tie) X
Delete Del
Copy CtrlC
Cut CtrlX
Paste CtrlV
Redo CtrlY
Slur S
Repeat R
Select All CtrlA
Select More CtrlShiftA

Note Input 8

Action Shortcut
Input Notes (show/hide caret) N
Input Note Pitch (A-G) A
Add Interval Above (1-9) 1
Add Rest Space
Add Interval Below (Shift+1-9) Shift1
Tuplet (Duplet/Triplet etc., Ctrl/Cmd+1-9) Ctrl3
Time Signature T
Key Signature K

Navigation 6

Action Shortcut
Select Previous Note LEFT
Select Next Note RIGHT
Move to Start of Bar / Select Next Bar CtrlLEFT
Select Next Object Tab
Go to First Page CtrlHOME
Go to Last Page CtrlEND

View 5

Action Shortcut
Cancel / Deselect / Exit Note Input Esc
Zoom In Ctrl=
Zoom Out Ctrl
Show/Hide Keypad CtrlAltK
Show/Hide Mixer CtrlAltM

File 4

Action Shortcut
Save CtrlS
New Score CtrlN
Open CtrlO
Print CtrlP

Playback 2

Action Shortcut
Play / Pause P
Stop O

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Unofficial reference. ShortcutPosters is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Sibelius. All product names, logos, and trademarks are property of their respective owners. See our licensing & trademark notice.

Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every Sibelius shortcut?
Sibelius has 40 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 Windows edition.
Is this an official Sibelius product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sibelius. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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