Zoom Keyboard Shortcuts

Audio & Video4

Alt+A

Mute/Unmute Microphone

Toggle your microphone on or off.

Alt+V

Start/Stop Camera

Toggle your camera on or off.

Space (hold)

Push to Talk

Temporarily unmute while holding Spacebar.

Alt+M

Mute All

Host mutes all participants.

Meeting Controls9

Alt+S

Start/Stop Screen Share

Start or stop sharing your screen.

Alt+T

Pause Screen Share

Pause or resume screen sharing.

Alt+F

Full Screen

Enter or exit full screen mode.

Alt+H

Toggle Chat

Open or close the chat panel.

Alt+U

Participants List

Show or hide the participants panel.

Alt+Y

Raise/Lower Hand

Raise or lower your hand.

Alt+I

Invite

Open the invite dialog.

Alt+R

Start/Stop Recording

Start or stop recording the meeting.

Alt+Q

Leave Meeting

Leave or end the meeting.

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Alt+W

Toggle Speaker/Gallery View

Switch between speaker and gallery view.

Alt+N

Switch Camera

Switch to another camera device.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Meeting Controls shortcuts does Zoom have?

Zoom includes 9 Meeting Controls shortcuts, including Alt + S (Start/Stop Screen Share) and Alt + T (Pause Screen Share). See the full list in the Meeting Controls section above.

What Audio & Video shortcuts does Zoom have?

Zoom includes 4 Audio & Video shortcuts, including Alt + A (Mute/Unmute Microphone) and Alt + V (Start/Stop Camera). See the full list in the Audio & Video section above.

Can I combine Zoom shortcuts with other tools?

Yes — use My Stack to combine Zoom shortcuts with any other platform on this site into one printable reference, which is useful if your daily workflow spans several tools.

Do Zoom shortcuts differ between Windows and Mac?

Most do not — the underlying key is the same, but Zoom (like most software) maps Ctrl on Windows/Linux to Cmd on Mac for standard operations. Where a shortcut is platform-specific, this page notes the Mac variant next to the Windows one. Since meeting controls matter most in the moment, they are worth drilling until automatic before an important call.