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Windows edition · 40 shortcuts
VLC Keyboard Shortcuts Poster
A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential VLC shortcuts for Windows — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.
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A printable VLC 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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Free PNG is web-resolution and lightly watermarked. The printable PDF is 300 DPI, print-ready, and watermark-free.
All VLC keyboard shortcuts (Windows)
The complete list of 40 VLC 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.
Navigation 8
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Jump Forward 10s | RIGHT |
| Jump Back 10s | LEFT |
| Jump Forward 1min | CtrlRIGHT |
| Jump Back 1min | CtrlLEFT |
| Jump Forward 5min | AltRIGHT |
| Jump Back 5min | AltLEFT |
| Next Chapter | N |
| Previous Chapter | P |
Playback 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Play / Pause | Space |
| Stop | S |
| Fullscreen | F |
| Next Frame | E |
| Speed Up | = |
| Speed Down | − |
| Exit Fullscreen | Esc |
Subtitles 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Toggle Subtitles | V |
| Cycle Audio Track | B |
| Cycle Subtitle Track | J |
| Subtitle Delay + | G |
| Subtitle Delay - | H |
| Audio Sync + | K |
Playlist 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Show Playlist | CtrlL |
| Open Media | CtrlO |
| Add to Playlist | CtrlY |
| Save Playlist | CtrlS |
| Repeat | R |
| Loop | L |
Video 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | A |
| Crop | C |
| Zoom | Z |
| Adjust Effects | CtrlE |
| Deinterlace | D |
Interface 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Hide Controls | CtrlH |
| Minimize | CtrlM |
| Show Sidebar | CtrlP |
| Zoom In UI | Ctrl= |
| Zoom Out UI | Ctrl− |
Volume 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Volume Up | CtrlUP |
| Volume Down | CtrlDOWN |
| Mute | M |
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Frequently asked questions
- Does the poster include every VLC shortcut?
- VLC 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 VLC product?
- No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by VLC. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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