Reference

Keyboard & mouse

Everything on this page is also available in the app — press ? in the toolbar. On Windows and Linux, read Cmd as Ctrl.

Transport & playing

Shortcut	Action
`Space`	Play / stop the transport
`A` `W` `S` `E` `D` `F` …	Play notes on the computer keyboard (piano layout)
`Z` / `X`	Shift the playing octave down / up

Editing

Shortcut	Action
`Cmd`+`Z` / `Cmd`+`Shift`+`Z`	Undo / redo
`Cmd`+`C` / `V` / `D`	Copy / paste / duplicate the selection
`Cmd`+`S` / `Cmd`+`Shift`+`S`	Save / Save As
`Cmd`+`O` / `Cmd`+`N`	Open the patch browser / new patch
`Delete` / `Backspace`	Delete the selection or a clicked cable

Canvas & view

Shortcut	Action
`Cmd`+`=` / `-` / `0`	Zoom in / out / reset
`Cmd`+scroll, pinch	Zoom around the cursor
Fit button	Frame the whole patch
Middle-drag / `Alt`-drag	Pan the canvas
Drag empty canvas	Marquee-select modules
`Shift`-click a module	Add / remove it from the selection

Mouse gestures

Gesture	Action
Double-click canvas	Quick-add palette (type to search)
Right-click canvas	Add menu, groups, devices
Double-click a knob	Reset it to its default value
Right-click a knob	Type an exact value, or MIDI Learn
Right-click a module	Bypass / duplicate / delete
Right-click a port	Unplug all its cables
Hover a cable	Live signal probe (value, range, waveform)

Performance View & step grids

Shortcut	Action
`Esc`	Leave Performance View (QWERTY keys keep playing while it's up)
Right-click a Trig Seq step	Cycle probability 100 / 75 / 50 / 25%
`Cmd`-click a Trig Seq step	Cycle ratchets, 1–4 hits