ScreenFlow Keyboard Shortcuts

Complete ScreenFlow keyboard shortcuts reference — 62 shortcuts across 4 categories. Quick reference cheat sheet for macOS.

Editing (Timeline) (43)

ShortcutAction
Shift + ZResize timeline to fit visible area
Shift + SToggle live audio scrubbing
=Zoom in timeline
Cmd + KAdd video action
Cmd + LAdd callout
Cmd + RAdd screen recording action
Option + Cmd + TInsert Annotations clip
TSplit clip (keep clip on left selected)
Shift + TSplit clip (keep clip on right selected)
Shift + Cmd + FAdd freeze frame
Option + Cmd + LLock/unlock clip
Cmd + GGroup clips
Cmd + UUngroup clips
Ctrl + NToggle snapping to guide lines (Editing (Timeline))
SpacePlay presentation
Option + Cmd + APaste audio properties
JScrub backwards, stop, forward
Option + Cmd + CPaste callout properties
Option + Cmd + IPaste video properties
;Move scrubber to previous clip start/end
Option + Cmd + SPaste screen recording properties
Shift + Cmd + VInsert media at scrubber position
`Insert Marker at scrubber position
Option + Cmd + NNest Clips
Shift + ~Delete Marker at scrubber position
Shift + UpNext Marker
Shift + DownPrevious Marker
Wscrubber position
Escrubber position
IInsert In Point
OInsert Out Point
Option + ZClear in and out Points
Shift + IMove scrubber to in point
Shift + OMove scrubber to out point
Cmd + BackspaceRipple delete between current In/Out Points
Cmd + ASelect all clips
Shift + Cmd + ADeselect all clips
RightForward one frame
LeftBackward one frame
Shift + RightForward one second
Shift + LeftBackward one second
HomeMove scrubber to start of presentation
EndMove scrubber to end of presentation

Editing (Preview) (5)

ShortcutAction
CmdTemporarily toggle snapping
Option + Cmd + 0Set Preview area to natural size
Ctrl + NToggle snapping to guide lines (Editing (Preview))
Option + Cmd + VPaste style
Option + Shift + Cmd + VPaste and match style

Record & Export (7)

ShortcutAction
Cmd + Shift + 2Record
Cmd + NNew recording
Cmd + OOpen recording document
Cmd + HHide ScreenFlow windows
Option + Cmd + HHide other windows
Cmd + EExport as video
Cmd + Shift + /Open help window

Other (7)

ShortcutAction
Cmd + 1Show Video Properties
Cmd + 2Show Audio Properties
Cmd + 3Show Screen Recording Properties
Cmd + 4Show Callout Properties
Cmd + 5Show Annotations Properties
Cmd + 6Show Text Properties
Cmd + 7Show Media
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