Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Windows Media Player keyboard shortcuts

All features and buttons in Windows Media Player are accessible to you by using the keyboard only. The Player provides a variety of keyboard shortcuts for the more commonly used commands and buttons that you can use to control the Player from your keyboard or with macros. The following table shows the various keyboard shortcuts for the Player.
To do this Use this keyboard shortcut
Zoom to 50%
ALT+1
Zoom at 100%
ALT+2
Zoom to 200%
ALT+3
Toggle display for full-screen video
ALT+ENTER
Retrace your steps back through your most recent views in the Player
ALT+LEFT ARROW
Retrace your steps forward through your most recent views in the Player
ALT+RIGHT ARROW
Switch to full-screen mode
CTRL+1
Switch to skin mode
CTRL+2
Switch to the first view in a media category after Recently Added (such as Artist in Music)
CTRL+7
Switch to the second view in a media category after Recently Added (such as Album in Music)
CTRL+8

Switch to the third view in a media category after Recently Added (such as Songs in Music)
CTRL+9
Previous (item or chapter)
CTRL+B
Put the focus on the search box in the library
CTRL+E
Next (item or chapter)
CTRL+F
Turn shuffle on or off
CTRL+H
Eject CD or DVD (note that this does not work on computers equipped with two or more CD or DVD disc drives)
CTRL+J
In full mode, show or hide the Classic Menus (menu bar)
CTRL+M
Create a new playlist
CTRL+N
Open a file
CTRL+O
Play or pause playing
CTRL+P
Add selected item to sync list
CTRL+Q
Stop playing
CTRL+S
In audio playback, turn repeat on or off
CTRL+T
Specify a URL or path to a file
CTRL+U
Close or stop playing a file
CTRL+W
Rewind video
CTRL+SHIFT+B
Turn captions and subtitles on or off
CTRL+SHIFT+C
Fast forward through video or music
CTRL+SHIFT+F
Use a fast play speed
CTRL+SHIFT+G
Play at normal speed
CTRL+SHIFT+N
Use a slow play speed
CTRL+SHIFT+S
Return to full mode from full screen
ESC
Display Windows Media Player Help
F1
Edit media information on a selected item in the library
F2
Add media files to the library
F3
Switches the view of items in the Details pane using the options available with the View Options button
F4
Refresh information in the panes
F5
Increase the size of album art
F6
Decrease the size of album art
SHIFT+F6
Mute the volume
F7
Decrease the volume
F8
Increase the volume
F9
Show the Classic Menus (menu bar)
F10
Switch to full-screen mode
F11

No comments:

Post a Comment