Learn Aegisub Shortcuts for Windows
Most Used Aegisub Shortcuts
Action |
Aegisub Shortcuts |
Exit the application |
Ctrl + Q |
Configure Aegisub |
Alt + O |
Find and replace words in subtitles |
Ctrl + H |
Copy subtitles to the clipboard |
Ctrl + C |
Cut subtitles |
Ctrl + X |
Delete currently selected subtitles |
Ctrl + Delete |
Paste subtitles |
Ctrl + V |
Paste subtitles over others |
Ctrl + Shift + V |
Split the current line into a line that ends on the current frame and a line that starts on the next frame |
Ctrl + Shift + D |
Split the current line into a line that ends on the previous frame and a line that starts on the current frame |
Ctrl + Delete |
Redo the last undone action |
Ctrl + Y |
Undo the last action |
Ctrl + Z |
Move to the next subtitle line |
Ctrl + 2 |
Move to the previous subtitle line |
Ctrl + 8 |
Move the selected lines down one row |
Alt + Down Arrow key |
Move the selected lines up one row |
Alt + Up Arrow key |
Help topics |
F1 |
Search for text in the subtitles |
Ctrl + F |
Find the next match of the last search |
F3 |
New Subtitles |
Ctrl + N |
Open a subtitles file |
Ctrl + O |
Save the current subtitles |
Ctrl + S |
Save subtitles with another name |
Ctrl + Shift + S |
Shift selection so that the active line starts at the current frame |
Ctrl + 6 |
Shift subtitles by time or frames |
Ctrl + I |
Set the end of the selected subtitles to the current video frame |
Ctrl + 4 |
Set the start and end of subtitles to the keyframes around the current frame |
Ctrl + 5 |
Set the start of selected subtitles to the current video frame |
Ctrl + 3 |
Toggle focus between the video slider and the previous thing to have the focus |
Ctrl + Spacebar |
Seek the next frame |
Ctrl + 6 |
Seek the previous frame |
Ctrl + 4 |
Jump to frame or time |
Ctrl + G |
Jump the video to the end frame of the current subtitle |
Ctrl + 2 |
Jump the video to the start frame of the current subtitle |
Ctrl + 1 |
Play the video starting on this position |
Ctrl + P |
Zoom video in |
Ctrl + + |
Zoom video out |
Ctrl + – |
Video Shortcuts
Action |
Aegisub Shortcuts |
Seek the next frame |
Right Arrow key |
Seek the next beginning or end of a subtitle |
Ctrl + Right Arrow key |
Seek the next keyframe |
Shift + Right Arrow key |
Fast jump forward |
Alt + Right Arrow key |
Seek the previous frame |
Left Arrow key |
Seek the previous beginning or end of a subtitle |
Ctrl + Left Arrow key |
Seek the previous keyframe |
Shift + Left Arrow key |
Fast jump backward |
Alt + Left Arrow key |
Clip subtitles to a rectangle |
H |
In standard mode, double click sets the position |
A |
Drag subtitles |
S |
Rotate subtitles on their X and Y axes |
F |
Rotate subtitles on their Z-axis |
D |
Scale subtitles on the X and Y axes |
G |
Clip subtitles to a vectorial area |
J |
Subtitle Edit Shortcuts
Action |
Aegisub Shortcuts |
Set the outline color (\3c) at the cursor position |
Alt + 3 |
Set the primary fill color (\c) at the cursor position |
Alt + 1 |
Set the secondary (karaoke) fill color (\2c) at the cursor position |
Alt + 2 |
Set the shadow color (\4c) at the cursor position |
Alt + 4 |
Move to the next subtitle line, creating a new one if needed |
Enter |
Translation assistance Shortcuts
Action |
Aegisub Shortcuts |
Play audio until the end of the selection is reached |
End |
Commit changes and move to the next line |
Enter |
Insert the untranslated text |
Insert |
Move to the next line without committing changes |
Page Down key |
Move to the previous line without committing changes |
Page Up key |
Commit changes and stay on the current line |
F8 |
Play current line |
Home |
Always Shortcuts
Action |
Aegisub Shortcuts |
Commit any pending audio timing changes |
Enter |
Play audio until the end of the selection |
5 |
Play 500 ms after selection |
3 |
Play 500 ms before selection |
1 |
Stop audio and video playback |
8 |
Decrease the length of the current timing unit |
7 |
Increase the length of the current timing unit |
9 |
Next line or syllable |
2 |
Previous line or syllable |
0 |
Shift the start time of the current timing unit backward |
4 |
Shift the start time of the current timing unit forward |
6 |
Audio Shortcuts
Action |
Aegisub Shortcuts |
Toggle global hotkey overrides |
Ctrl + * |
Commit any pending audio timing changes |
Enter |
Commit any pending audio timing changes and reset the next line’s time to the default |
Shift + G |
Play the audio for the current line |
R |
Play audio until the end of the selection is reached |
Spacebar |
Play 500 ms after selection |
W |
Play 500 ms before selection |
Q |
Play the first 500 ms of the selection |
E |
Play from selection start to the end of the file |
T |
Play selection, or stop playback if it’s already playing |
B |
Scroll the audio display left |
A |
Scroll the audio display right |
F |
Stop audio and video playback |
H |
Add the lead in time to the selected lines |
C |
Add the lead-out time to the selected lines |
V |
Decrease the length of the current timing unit |
– |
Decrease the length of the current timing unit and shift the following items |
Shift + – |
Increase the length of the current timing unit |
+ |
Increase the length of the current timing unit and shift the following items |
Shift + + |
Next line or syllable |
X |
Previous line or syllable |
Z |
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