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Compressor keyboard shortcuts

You can use keyboard shortcuts to quickly accomplish many tasks in Compressor. To use a
keyboard shortcut, press all the keys in the shortcut at the same time. Shortcuts for common
commands are listed in the table below.

General Compressor keyboard shortcuts

Action

Shortcut

Bring the History window to the front

Command-1

Bring the Preview window to the front

Command-2

Bring the Settings tab to the front

Command-3

Bring the Destinations tab to the front

Command-4

Close the current window

Command-Shift-W

Show/hide the Batch window toolbar

Command-Option-T

Revert to the original window layout

Shift-Control-U

Open the Compressor Preferences window

Command-Comma (,)

Create a new batch (the Batch Template Chooser
appears unless it has been disabled)

Command-N

Create a new batch (the Batch Template Chooser
appears even if it has been disabled)

Command-Shift-N

Save the current batch

Command-S

Save the current batch as a new batch

Command-Shift-S

Open a saved batch

Command-O

Close the current batch tab

Command-W

Save the current batch as a new template

Command-Option-S

Import a source asset to create a new job in the batch

Command-I

Open the dialog to replace the source of the current
job

Command-Shift-I

Create a new surround sound group job in the batch

Command-Control-I

Create a new image sequence job in the batch

Command-Option-I

Submit a batch from an open Droplet

Press the Return key

Remove a selected item from the Batch window,
Preview window, or Destinations tab

Press the Delete key

Navigate up list items in the Batch window,
Destinations tab, Settings tab, and Filters pane

Press the Up Arrow key

Navigate down list items in the Batch window,
Destinations tab, Settings tab, and Filters pane

Press the Down Arrow key

Keyboard shortcuts

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