Keyboard Shortcuts

Familiar keyboard shortcuts, plus features you’ll only see in Kino

Featured

Shortcut	Action
I	Set clip in
O	Set clip out
,	Insert to timeline
V	Select tool
F	Match frame

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Media player

Shortcut	Action
I	Set clip in
O	Set clip out
Alt I	Clear clip in
Alt O	Clear clip out
Alt X	Clear all clip points
M	Mute / Unmute
Shift F	Toggle focus mode

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Playback & navigation

Shortcut	Action
Space	Play / Pause
←	Previous frame
→	Next frame
Shift ←	Jump back 1 second
Shift →	Jump forward 1 second
Home or Ctrl A	Jump to start
End or Ctrl E	Jump to end
Cmd/Ctrl J	Scroll timeline to playhead

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Tool modes

Shortcut	Action
V	Select tool
T	Text tool

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Editing

Shortcut	Action
,	Insert to timeline
Backspace	Delete selected
Cmd/Ctrl C	Copy
Cmd/Ctrl X	Cut
Cmd/Ctrl V	Paste
Cmd/Ctrl D	Duplicate
Cmd/Ctrl A	Select all
Cmd/Ctrl Z	Undo
Cmd/Ctrl Shift Z	Redo

Snapping is always on — clips snap to edges and the playhead as you drag.

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Canvas & zoom

Shortcut	Action
0	Reset zoom
=	Zoom in
-	Zoom out
F	Match frame

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Chat

Shortcut	Action
Alt N	New chat
Cmd/Ctrl /	Toggle model picker

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Misc

Shortcut	Action
Cmd/Ctrl K	Open command panel
Escape	Clear selection