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Keyboard shortcuts

Every keyboard shortcut of Live Producer Studio, by menu, and the keys of the prompter page.

The shortcuts of Live Producer Studio, by menu in the menu bar. A menu item without a shortcut is left out. The menus also show each shortcut beside its item.

Command Shortcut
Settings… ⌘,
Command Shortcut
New Show… (in the Show Manager) ⌘N
Open… (the Show Manager) ⌘O
Show Manager ⇧⌘O
Close ⌘W
Close Show ⇧⌘W
Save ⌘S
Save As… ⇧⌘S
Command Shortcut
Undo ⌘Z
Redo ⇧⌘Z
Delete (the selected shot, source or element) ⌘⌫
Command Shortcut
Show Status Bar / Hide Status Bar ⌘/
Layer Height › Smaller Layers ⌃⌘-
Layer Height › Larger Layers ⌃⌘=
Show Grid / Hide Grid ⌘’
Show Guides / Hide Guides ⌘;
Snap to Grid ⇧⌘;
Command Shortcut
Take Return
Auto Live ⇧⌘L
Fade to Black / Fade Up from Black ⌥⌘K
Cut Now ⌥Return
Go Live with Selected Shot ⌘Return
Send Selected Shot to Preview ⇧Return
Go Live with Selected Shot and Its Shots ⌥⌘Return
Send Selected Shot to Preview with Its Shots ⌥⇧Return
Set In Point at Pointer / Clear In Point I
Set Out Point at Pointer / Clear Out Point O
Select Next Shot ⌥⌘→
Select Previous Shot ⌥⌘←
Select Shot in Layer Above ⌥⌘↑
Select Shot in Layer Below ⌥⌘↓
New Shot ⇧⌘N
Captions on Program ⇧⌘C
Start Recording / Stop Recording… ⇧⌘R
Start ISO Recording / Stop ISO Recording… ⌥⇧⌘R
Start Streaming / Stop Streaming… ⇧⌘B

The Switcher menu, each command with its shortcut beside it

I and O work while the pointer rests on a clip in the preview.

Command Shortcut
New Layer ⌥⌘N
Command Shortcut
Slides One Click On ⌃⌘]
Slides One Click Back ⌃⌘[
Command Shortcut
Hide Processing / Show Processing ⌃⌘P
Command Shortcut
Audio Routing ⌥⌘A
Preview Window ⌥⌘E
Program Window ⌥⌘P
Multiview ⌥⌘V
Script ⌥⌘S
Phone Remote Code ⌥⌘R
Spelvin ⌥⌘J
Warnings ⌥⌘’
Audio Routing Left Third, Switcher Two Thirds ⌃⌥⌘←
Switcher Two Thirds, Audio Routing Right Third ⌃⌥⌘→
Command Shortcut
Live Producer Documentation ⌘?
Command Shortcut
On This Mac / On liveproducer.ai ⌘1 / ⌘2
Open the selected show Return
Rename… ⌘R
Remove from List Delete

The numbers in the inspector and in every other window:

Do To
↑ / ↓ one step up or down
⇧↑ / ⇧↓ ten steps up or down
Command Shortcut
Send ⌘Return
Do To
Click, then click again in the same place select the element in front, then the one beneath
Shift while dragging a corner switch Keep Proportions for this drag
Shift while dragging the round handle roll in steps of 15°
Hold Option crop the selected element
Option while dragging a value’s number change it in big steps

On the computer or tablet that shows the prompter, with a keyboard or a presenter clicker:

Key Does
Space start or pause auto-scroll
Page Down or → move half a screen on
Page Up or ← move half a screen back
↓ or . move two lines on
↑ or , move two lines back
Home jump to the part on air
F Follow on or off
M mirror, for beam-splitter glass
+ and − text larger or smaller
] and [ auto-scroll faster or slower, 10 words a minute at a time

Describes Live Producer 0.330 · 10 November 2026