Skip to content
This repository was archived by the owner on Mar 23, 2018. It is now read-only.

YouTube shortcuts

Particle edited this page Dec 28, 2015 · 26 revisions

##YouTube shortcuts The following lists represent the currently supported shortcuts for the YouTube player.

  • Global shortcuts can be used from anywhere in the YouTube page except when the user has an input area selected (reply area, search area, etc.)
  • Local shortcuts can only be used when the player is selected. These shortcuts can be used globally only if the user enables the Player shortcuts always active feature

###Global shortcuts

Keys Function
f Enter/exit fullscreen
k Play / pause video
Esc Exit fullscreen
0 to 9 Skip to X0% of the video (1 = 10%, 9 = 90%)
Shift + , Reduce playback rate by 0.25
Shift + . Increase playback rate by 0.25
Shift + m Mute / unmute video
Shift + k Play / pause video
Shift + p Load previous video
Shift + n Load next video
Alt + Left arrow Load previous video
Alt + Right arrow Load next video
###Local shortcuts
Keys Function
:-------- :-----------
Shift + c Toggle subtitles/CC
Enter Play / pause video
Spacebar Play / pause video
Home Skip to start of video
End Skip to end of video
Left arrow Skip behind 5s
Right arrow Skip ahead 5s
Up arrow Increase volume by 5%
Down arrow Decrease volume by 5%

With time some of these shortcuts might become deprecated and others added, if such is the case with any you might find (missing or non functioning) please let me know so that I can update the lists accordingly.

Clone this wiki locally