Keyboard Shortcuts
General shortcuts
| Shortcut | Windows/Linux | macOS |
|---|---|---|
Quit OBS Studio |
Ctrl-Q |
⌘Q |
Undo edit |
Ctrl-Z |
⌘Z |
Redo edit |
Ctrl-Shift-Z |
⇧⌘Z |
Sources List Shortcuts
Only usable when a source is selected
General
| Shortcut | Windows/Linux | macOS |
|---|---|---|
Copy source |
Ctrl-C |
⌘C |
Paste source |
Ctrl-V |
⌘V |
Remove source |
Del |
⌫ (Delete) |
Order
| Shortcut | Windows/Linux | macOS |
|---|---|---|
Move source up in sources list |
Ctrl-Up |
⌘▲ |
Move source down in sources list |
Ctrl-Down |
⌘▼ |
Move source to top of sources list |
Ctrl-Home |
Fn⌘◀︎ |
Move source to bottom of sources list |
Ctrl-End |
Fn⌘▶︎ |
Transform
| Shortcut | Windows/Linux | macOS |
|---|---|---|
Edit transform |
Ctrl-E |
⌘E |
Reset transform |
Ctrl-R |
⌘R |
Fit to screen |
Ctrl-F |
⌘F |
Stretch to screen |
Ctrl-S |
⌘S |
Center to screen |
Ctrl-D |
⌘D |
Preview Window Shortcuts
Only active when a bounding box is selected in the preview window
| Shortcut | Windows/Linux | macOS |
|---|---|---|
Nudge source up |
Up |
▲ |
Nudge source down |
Down |
▼ |
Nudge source left |
Left |
◀︎ |
Nudge source right |
Right |
▶︎ |
Crop a source |
Hold Alt and drag the bounding box |
Hold ⌥ and drag the bounding box |
Stretch a source |
Hold Shift and drag the bounding box |
Hold ⇧ (Shift) and drag the bounding box |
Temporarily disable source snapping (if enabled) |
Hold Ctrl and drag the bounding box |
Hold ⌘ and drag the bounding box |
Only active when the Preview is set to Fixed Scaling (canvas or output)
| Shortcut | Windows/Linux | macOS |
|---|---|---|
Move preview |
Hold Space and drag it with the (mouse) pointer cursor |
Hold Space and drag it with the (mouse) pointer cursor |
Zoom preview |
Hold Space and scroll the mouse/trackpad |
Hold Space and scroll the mouse/trackpad |
- Move preview: Hold space and drag it with your mouse
- Zoom preview: Hold space + mouse scroll wheel