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⤢ WAVELAB KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Stop Playb… Q W ⌘ Close Tab… E R T Y U I O P A ⌘ Select Wh… S ⌘ Save File D F Jump to Fil… G H J K L Z ⌘ Undo X ⌘ Cut C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B N M Jump to M… MORE SHORTCUTS Start / Stop Playback ␣ Start Playback from E… ↵ Delete Selection ⌦ Insert Generic Marker Ins Play Back Selected R… F6 Start Playback from… ⌥ ␣ Play Back from Select… F7 Play Back Until Select… F8 Cycle Through Tabs ⌘ ⇥ Zoom In Fully (Vertical) ⌘ ↑ Zoom Out Fully ⌘ ↓ Render in Place ⌥ A Cycle Backwards Thr… ⌘ ⇧ ⇥ Zoom Vertically ⇧ ↑ shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WAVELAB · MAC WAVELAB KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Stop Playb… A ⌘ Select Wh… Z ⌘ Undo E R T Y U I O P Q S ⌘ Save File D F Jump to Fil… G H J K L M Jump to M… W ⌘ Close Tab… X ⌘ Cut C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B N MORE SHORTCUTS Start / Stop Playback ␣ Start Playback from E… ↵ Delete Selection ⌦ Insert Generic Marker Ins Play Back Selected R… F6 Start Playback from… ⌥ ␣ Play Back from Select… F7 Play Back Until Select… F8 Cycle Through Tabs ⌘ ⇥ Zoom In Fully (Vertical) ⌘ ↑ Zoom Out Fully ⌘ ↓ Render in Place ⌥ A Cycle Backwards Thr… ⌘ ⇧ ⇥ Zoom Vertically ⇧ ↑ shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WAVELAB · MAC ⤢ EDITING Undo ⌘ Z Cut ⌘ X Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Delete Selection ⌦ Select Whole File ⌘ A Render in Place ⌥ A FILE Save File ⌘ S Close Tabbed Window ⌘ W VIEW Cycle Through Tabs ⌘ ⇥ Zoom In Fully (Vertical) ⌘ ↑ Zoom Out Fully (Vertical) ⌘ ↓ Cycle Backwards Through Tabs ⌘ ⇧ ⇥ Zoom Vertically ⇧ ↑ TRANSPORT Start / Stop Playback ␣ Stop Playback 0 Start Playback from Edit Cursor ↵ Play Back Selected Range F6 Start Playback from Mouse Cursor Position ⌥ ␣ Play Back from Selected Anchor F7 Play Back Until Selected Anchor F8 MARKERS Insert Generic Marker Ins Jump to Marker (Indexed) M Jump to File Tab (Indexed) F WaveLab KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 24 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WAVELAB · MAC ⤢ EDITING 07 Undo ⌘ Z Cut ⌘ X Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Delete Selection ⌦ Select Whole File ⌘ A Render in Place ⌥ A FILE 02 Save File ⌘ S Close Tabbed Window ⌘ W VIEW 05 Cycle Through Tabs ⌘ ⇥ Zoom In Fully (Vertical) ⌘ ↑ Zoom Out Fully (Vertical) ⌘ ↓ Cycle Backwards Through Tabs ⌘ ⇧ ⇥ Zoom Vertically ⇧ ↑ TRANSPORT 07 Start / Stop Playback ␣ Stop Playback 0 Start Playback from Edit Cursor ↵ Play Back Selected Range F6 Start Playback from Mouse Cursor Pos… ⌥ ␣ Play Back from Selected Anchor F7 Play Back Until Selected Anchor F8 MARKERS 03 Insert Generic Marker Ins Jump to Marker (Indexed) M Jump to File Tab (Indexed) F WaveLab KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 24 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WAVELAB · MAC ⤢ WAVELAB · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 5 SETS · No.01 WAVELAB TOTAL 24 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS TRANSPORT 07 EDITING 07 FILE 02 MARKERS 03 VIEW 05 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Start / Stop Playback ␣ Stop Playback 0 Start Playback from Edit Cursor ↵ Play Back Selected Range F6 Start Playback from Mouse Cursor Position ⌥ ␣ Play Back from Selected Anchor F7 Play Back Until Selected Anchor F8 Undo ⌘ Z Cut ⌘ X Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Delete Selection ⌦ Select Whole File ⌘ A Render in Place ⌥ A Save File ⌘ S Close Tabbed Window ⌘ W Insert Generic Marker Ins Jump to Marker (Indexed) M Jump to File Tab (Indexed) F Cycle Through Tabs ⌘ ⇥ Zoom In Fully (Vertical) ⌘ ↑ Zoom Out Fully (Vertical) ⌘ ↓ Cycle Backwards Through Tabs ⌘ ⇧ ⇥ Zoom Vertically ⇧ ↑ WAVELAB KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Stop Playb… Q W ⌘ Close Tab… E R T Y U I O P A ⌘ Select Wh… S ⌘ Save File D F G H J K L Z ⌘ Undo X ⌘ Cut C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B N M MORE SHORTCUTS Start / Stop Playback ␣ Start Playback from E… ↵ Delete Selection ⌦ Insert Generic Marker Ins Play Back Selected R… F6 Start Playback from… ⌥ ␣ shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WAVELAB · MAC Keyboard map EDITING Undo ⌘ Z Cut ⌘ X Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Delete Selection ⌦ Select Whole File ⌘ A MARKERS Insert Generic Marker Ins TRANSPORT Start / Stop Playback ␣ Stop Playback 0 Start Playback from Edit Cursor ↵ Play Back Selected Range F6 Start Playback from Mouse Cur… ⌥ ␣ FILE Save File ⌘ S Close Tabbed Window ⌘ W WaveLab KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 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 WAVELAB · MAC Isometric EDITING 06 Undo ⌘ Z Cut ⌘ X Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Delete Selection ⌦ Select Whole File ⌘ A MARKERS 01 Insert Generic Marker Ins TRANSPORT 05 Start / Stop Playback ␣ Stop Playback 0 Start Playback from Edit… ↵ Play Back Selected Range F6 Start Playback from Mous… ⌥ ␣ FILE 02 Save File ⌘ S Close Tabbed Window ⌘ W WaveLab KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 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 WAVELAB · MAC Typewriter WAVELAB · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 4 SETS · No.01 WAVELAB TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS TRANSPORT 05 EDITING 06 FILE 02 MARKERS 01 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Start / Stop Playback ␣ Stop Playback 0 Start Playback from Edit Cursor ↵ Play Back Selected Range F6 Start Playback from Mouse Cursor Position ⌥ ␣ Undo ⌘ Z Cut ⌘ X Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Delete Selection ⌦ Select Whole File ⌘ A Save File ⌘ S Close Tabbed Window ⌘ W Insert Generic Marker Ins Editorial WaveLab is a professional audio editing and mastering application used for precise waveform work and final polish. Its shortcuts accelerate playback control, editing, and processing, letting engineers move quickly through detailed mastering tasks without breaking concentration.
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All WaveLab keyboard shortcuts (Mac)
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7 Action Shortcut Start / Stop Playback ␣ Stop Playback 0 Start Playback from Edit Cursor ↵ Play Back Selected Range F6 Start Playback from Mouse Cursor Position ⌥ ␣ Play Back from Selected Anchor F7 Play Back Until Selected Anchor F8
7 Action Shortcut Undo ⌘ Z Cut ⌘ X Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Delete Selection ⌦ Select Whole File ⌘ A Render in Place ⌥ A
5 Action Shortcut Cycle Through Tabs ⌘ ⇥ Zoom In Fully (Vertical) ⌘ ↑ Zoom Out Fully (Vertical) ⌘ ↓ Cycle Backwards Through Tabs ⌘ ⇧ ⇥ Zoom Vertically ⇧ ↑
3 Action Shortcut Insert Generic Marker Ins Jump to Marker (Indexed) M Jump to File Tab (Indexed) F
2 Action Shortcut Save File ⌘ S Close Tabbed Window ⌘ W
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Does the poster include every WaveLab shortcut? WaveLab has 24 keyboard shortcuts on macOS — 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 a separate edition per platform so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the macOS edition.
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