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SOUND FORGEKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 451234567890Go to Ma…QToggle L…WCtrlClose Ac…ECtrlPaste to…RCtrlStart / …TCtrlTrim / C…YCtrlRepeat L…UISet Mark…OCtrlOpen Fil…PACtrlSelect A…SCtrlSaveDSelect P…FGCtrlGo To Di…HJScrub Pl…KLZCtrlUndoXCtrlCutCCtrlCopyVCtrlPasteBNCtrlNew Data…MPlace Ma…MORE SHORTCUTSPlay or StopSpaceRedoCtrlShiftZPlay / PauseEnterStop PlaybackEscDelete Select…DelPlay AllShiftSpacePlace Region …RZoom In (Time)UPZoom Out (Tim…DOWNGo to Start o…CtrlHOMEGo to End of …CtrlENDArm for Recor…CtrlShiftASet Mark OutOZoom to Selec…CtrlUPFile Properti…AltEnterMix Clipboard…CtrlMPlace Command…CZoom NormalCtrlDOWNSelect Normal…CtrlDSplit Event a…SEnable Snappi…F8Switch Play M…XIncrease Leve…ShiftUPDecrease Leve…ShiftDOWNMove One Pixe…LEFTshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH SOUND FORGE · WINDOWS
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FILESaveCtrlSOpen File or ProjectCtrlONew Data WindowCtrlNClose Active WindowCtrlWFile PropertiesAltEnterMARKERSPlace Marker at CursorMPlace Region at CursorRSet Mark InISet Mark OutOPlace Command Marker at C…CGo to Marker / Select Reg…0TOOLSSelect Previous / Next Ed…DSelect Normal Edit ToolCtrlDSplit Event at Cursor (Ev…SEnable SnappingF8TRANSPORTPlay or StopSpaceStart / Stop RecordingCtrlRPlay / PauseEnterStop PlaybackEscPlay AllShiftSpaceScrub PlaybackJ›K›LArm for RecordingCtrlShiftAToggle Looped PlaybackQSwitch Play ModeXVIEWZoom In (Time)UPZoom Out (Time)DOWNZoom to Selection / Zoom …CtrlUPZoom NormalCtrlDOWNIncrease Level Magnificat…ShiftUPDecrease Level Magnificat…ShiftDOWNEDITINGCopyCtrlCCutCtrlXPasteCtrlVUndoCtrlZSelect AllCtrlARedoCtrlShiftZDelete SelectionDelTrim / Crop to SelectionCtrlTRepeat Last Process / Eff…CtrlYPaste to New WindowCtrlEMix Clipboard with Active…CtrlMNAVIGATIONGo to Start of FileCtrlHOMEGo to End of FileCtrlENDGo To DialogCtrlGMove One Pixel Left / Rig…LEFTSound ForgeKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 45BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH SOUND FORGE · WINDOWS
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FILE05SaveCtrlSOpen File or ProjectCtrlONew Data WindowCtrlNClose Active WindowCtrlWFile PropertiesAltEnterMARKERS06Place Marker at CursorMPlace Region at CursorRSet Mark InISet Mark OutOPlace Command Marker at…CGo to Marker / Select R…0TOOLS04Select Previous / Next …DSelect Normal Edit ToolCtrlDSplit Event at Cursor (…SEnable SnappingF8EDITING11CopyCtrlCCutCtrlXPasteCtrlVUndoCtrlZSelect AllCtrlARedoCtrlShiftZDelete SelectionDelTrim / Crop to SelectionCtrlTRepeat Last Process / E…CtrlYPaste to New WindowCtrlEMix Clipboard with Acti…CtrlMNAVIGATION04Go to Start of FileCtrlHOMEGo to End of FileCtrlENDGo To DialogCtrlGMove One Pixel Left / R…LEFTTRANSPORT09Play or StopSpaceStart / Stop RecordingCtrlRPlay / PauseEnterStop PlaybackEscPlay AllShiftSpaceScrub PlaybackJ›K›LArm for RecordingCtrlShiftAToggle Looped PlaybackQSwitch Play ModeXVIEW06Zoom In (Time)UPZoom Out (Time)DOWNZoom to Selection / Zoo…CtrlUPZoom NormalCtrlDOWNIncrease Level Magnific…ShiftUPDecrease Level Magnific…ShiftDOWNSound ForgeKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 45BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH SOUND FORGE · WINDOWS

Windows edition · 45 shortcuts

Sound Forge Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

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

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SOUND FORGEKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 451234567890Go to Ma…QToggle L…WCtrlClose Ac…ECtrlPaste to…RCtrlStart / …TCtrlTrim / C…YCtrlRepeat L…UISet Mark…OCtrlOpen Fil…PACtrlSelect A…SCtrlSaveDSelect P…FGCtrlGo To Di…HJScrub Pl…KLZCtrlUndoXCtrlCutCCtrlCopyVCtrlPasteBNCtrlNew Data…MPlace Ma…MORE SHORTCUTSPlay or StopSpaceRedoCtrlShiftZPlay / PauseEnterStop PlaybackEscDelete Select…DelPlay AllShiftSpacePlace Region …RZoom In (Time)UPZoom Out (Tim…DOWNGo to Start o…CtrlHOMEGo to End of …CtrlENDArm for Recor…CtrlShiftASet Mark OutOZoom to Selec…CtrlUPFile Properti…AltEnterMix Clipboard…CtrlMPlace Command…CZoom NormalCtrlDOWNSelect Normal…CtrlDSplit Event a…SEnable Snappi…F8Switch Play M…XIncrease Leve…ShiftUPDecrease Leve…ShiftDOWNMove One Pixe…LEFTshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH SOUND FORGE · WINDOWS

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

All Sound Forge keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

The complete list of 45 Sound Forge 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.

Editing 11

Action Shortcut
Copy CtrlC
Cut CtrlX
Paste CtrlV
Undo CtrlZ
Select All CtrlA
Redo CtrlShiftZ
Delete Selection Del
Trim / Crop to Selection CtrlT
Repeat Last Process / Effect CtrlY
Paste to New Window CtrlE
Mix Clipboard with Active Window CtrlM

Transport 9

Action Shortcut
Play or Stop Space
Start / Stop Recording CtrlR
Play / Pause Enter
Stop Playback Esc
Play All ShiftSpace
Scrub Playback JthenKthenL
Arm for Recording CtrlShiftA
Toggle Looped Playback Q
Switch Play Mode X

Markers 6

Action Shortcut
Place Marker at Cursor M
Place Region at Cursor R
Set Mark In I
Set Mark Out O
Place Command Marker at Cursor C
Go to Marker / Select Region (0-9) 0

View 6

Action Shortcut
Zoom In (Time) UP
Zoom Out (Time) DOWN
Zoom to Selection / Zoom In Full CtrlUP
Zoom Normal CtrlDOWN
Increase Level Magnification ShiftUP
Decrease Level Magnification ShiftDOWN

File 5

Action Shortcut
Save CtrlS
Open File or Project CtrlO
New Data Window CtrlN
Close Active Window CtrlW
File Properties AltEnter

Navigation 4

Action Shortcut
Go to Start of File CtrlHOME
Go to End of File CtrlEND
Go To Dialog CtrlG
Move One Pixel Left / Right LEFT

Tools 4

Action Shortcut
Select Previous / Next Editing Tool D
Select Normal Edit Tool CtrlD
Split Event at Cursor (Event tool) S
Enable Snapping F8

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Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every Sound Forge shortcut?
Sound Forge has 45 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 Sound Forge product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sound Forge. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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