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⤢ YOUTUBE MUSIC KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 17 1 Seek to … 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Seek to … Q W E R T Y U I Open Min… O P ⇧ Previous… A S D F G H J Seek bac… K Play / P… L Seek for… Z X C V B N ⇧ Next vid… M Mute / U… MORE SHORTCUTS Play / Pause (see… ␣ Increase volume 5… ↑ Decrease volume 5… ↓ Seek backward 5 s… ← Seek forward 5 se… → Go to search box / Seek to beginning… ↖ Seek to end (seek… ↘ shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH YOUTUBE MUSIC · MAC
YOUTUBE MUSIC KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 17 1 Seek to … 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Seek to … A Z E R T Y U I Open Min… O P ⇧ Previous… Q S D F G H J Seek bac… K Play / P… L Seek for… M Mute / U… W X C V B N ⇧ Next vid… MORE SHORTCUTS Play / Pause (see… ␣ Increase volume 5… ↑ Decrease volume 5… ↓ Seek backward 5 s… ← Seek forward 5 se… → Go to search box / Seek to beginning… ↖ Seek to end (seek… ↘ shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH YOUTUBE MUSIC · MAC
⤢ SEEK Seek backward 10 seconds J Seek forward 10 seconds L Seek backward 5 seconds (seek bar … ← Seek forward 5 seconds (seek bar s… → Seek to beginning of track 0 Seek to beginning (seek bar select… ↖ Seek to end (seek bar selected) ↘ Seek to 10%-90% of track 1 NAVIGATION Go to search box / Open Miniplayer I PLAYBACK Play / Pause K Play / Pause (seek bar selected) ␣ Next video / track ⇧ N Mute / Unmute M Previous video (playlist only) ⇧ P VOLUME Increase volume 5% (seek bar selec… ↑ Decrease volume 5% (seek bar selec… ↓ YouTube Music KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 17 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH YOUTUBE MUSIC · MAC ⤢ SEEK 08 Seek backward 10 seconds J Seek forward 10 seconds L Seek backward 5 seconds (seek bar … ← Seek forward 5 seconds (seek bar s… → Seek to beginning of track 0 Seek to beginning (seek bar select… ↖ Seek to end (seek bar selected) ↘ Seek to 10%-90% of track 1 NAVIGATION 02 Go to search box / Open Miniplayer I PLAYBACK 05 Play / Pause K Play / Pause (seek bar selected) ␣ Next video / track ⇧ N Mute / Unmute M Previous video (playlist only) ⇧ P VOLUME 02 Increase volume 5% (seek bar selec… ↑ Decrease volume 5% (seek bar selec… ↓ YouTube Music KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 17 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH YOUTUBE MUSIC · MAC
⤢ YOUTUBE MUSIC · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 4 SETS · No.01 YOUTUBE MUSIC TOTAL 17 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS PLAYBACK 05 SEEK 08 VOLUME 02 NAVIGATION 02 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Play / Pause K Play / Pause (seek bar selected) ␣ Next video / track ⇧ N Mute / Unmute M Previous video (playlist only) ⇧ P Seek backward 10 seconds J Seek forward 10 seconds L Seek backward 5 seconds (seek bar selected) ← Seek forward 5 seconds (seek bar selected) → Seek to beginning of track 0 Seek to beginning (seek bar selected) ↖ Seek to end (seek bar selected) ↘ Seek to 10%-90% of track 1 Increase volume 5% (seek bar selected) ↑ Decrease volume 5% (seek bar selected) ↓ Go to search box / Open Miniplayer I
YOUTUBE MUSIC KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Seek to … Q W E R T Y U I O P ⇧ Previous… A S D F G H J Seek bac… K Play / P… L Seek for… Z X C V B N ⇧ Next vid… M Mute / U… MORE SHORTCUTS Play / Pause (see… ␣ Increase volume 5… ↑ Decrease volume 5… ↓ Seek backward 5 s… ← Seek forward 5 se… → Go to search box / Seek to beginning… ↖ shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH YOUTUBE MUSIC · MAC Keyboard map SEEK Seek backward 10 seconds J Seek forward 10 seconds L Seek backward 5 seconds (seek bar … ← Seek forward 5 seconds (seek bar s… → Seek to beginning of track 0 Seek to beginning (seek bar select… ↖ NAVIGATION Go to search box / PLAYBACK Play / Pause K Play / Pause (seek bar selected) ␣ Next video / track ⇧ N Mute / Unmute M Previous video (playlist only) ⇧ P VOLUME Increase volume 5% (seek bar selec… ↑ Decrease volume 5% (seek bar selec… ↓ YouTube Music 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 YOUTUBE MUSIC · MAC Isometric SEEK 06 Seek backward 10 seconds J Seek forward 10 seconds L Seek backward 5 seconds (seek bar … ← Seek forward 5 seconds (seek bar s… → Seek to beginning of track 0 Seek to beginning (seek bar select… ↖ NAVIGATION 01 Go to search box / PLAYBACK 05 Play / Pause K Play / Pause (seek bar selected) ␣ Next video / track ⇧ N Mute / Unmute M Previous video (playlist only) ⇧ P VOLUME 02 Increase volume 5% (seek bar selec… ↑ Decrease volume 5% (seek bar selec… ↓ YouTube Music 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 YOUTUBE MUSIC · MAC Typewriter YOUTUBE MUSIC · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 4 SETS · No.01 YOUTUBE MUSIC TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS PLAYBACK 05 SEEK 06 VOLUME 02 NAVIGATION 01 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Play / Pause K Play / Pause (seek bar selected) ␣ Next video / track ⇧ N Mute / Unmute M Previous video (playlist only) ⇧ P Seek backward 10 seconds J Seek forward 10 seconds L Seek backward 5 seconds (seek bar selected) ← Seek forward 5 seconds (seek bar selected) → Seek to beginning of track 0 Seek to beginning (seek bar selected) ↖ Increase volume 5% (seek bar selected) ↑ Decrease volume 5% (seek bar selected) ↓ Go to search box / Editorial YouTube Music's web player shares the YouTube player engine, so the same documented keyboard shortcuts control playback, seeking, and volume. Click the player once to give it focus, then use these keys to play and pause, skip tracks, scrub, and adjust the volume without reaching for the mouse.
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All YouTube Music keyboard shortcuts (Mac)
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8 Action Shortcut Seek backward 10 seconds J Seek forward 10 seconds L Seek backward 5 seconds (seek bar selected) ← Seek forward 5 seconds (seek bar selected) → Seek to beginning of track 0 Seek to beginning (seek bar selected) ↖ Seek to end (seek bar selected) ↘ Seek to 10%-90% of track 1
5 Action Shortcut Play / Pause K Play / Pause (seek bar selected) ␣ Next video / track ⇧ N Mute / Unmute M Previous video (playlist only) ⇧ P
2 Action Shortcut Increase volume 5% (seek bar selected) ↑ Decrease volume 5% (seek bar selected) ↓
2 Action Shortcut Go to search box / Open Miniplayer I
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Does the poster include every YouTube Music shortcut? YouTube Music has 17 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.
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