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Apple iMovie keyboard shortcuts (filtered)
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First published at 3/26/2018 on https://defkey.com/apple-imovie-shortcuts

iMovie is a video editing software developed by Apple. Since version 3,
it's a macOS-only application included with the iLife software suite. From
2003, iMovie is included as free with all new Macs.



Get information
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Shift + Cmd + ?         Open the iMovie Help menu


Import and export
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Cmd + I                 Import media


Playing video
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Space                   Play video beginning from the frame beneath the playhead or skimmer
/                       Play the selection
Left arrow              Move the playhead one frame backward
Shift + Cmd + F         Play the selected item full screen
Control + Y             Show or hide clip information when skimming in the browser


Managing projects and events
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Cmd + ,                 Open iMovie preferences


Selecting and editing video
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Cmd + A                 Select all clips.  To select all clips in the timeline, first click
anywhere in the timeline. To select all clips in the browser, first click
anywhere in the browser
E                       Add the selection to the movie
W                       Insert the selection in the movie at the playhead position
Shift + Cmd + E         Automatically improve the video and audio quality of the selected clip
Cmd + /                 Paste the selected frames
Cmd + B                 Divide a clip at the playhead position
Option + Cmd + C        Paste color correction adjustments
Option + Cmd + L        Paste the video effect
Option + Cmd + U        Paste video overlay settings. Pastes adjustments, depending on which type
of video is selected
Option + Cmd + M        Paste the map style


iMovie window
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Cmd + 1                 Show my media in the browser
Shift + Cmd + F         Play the selected item full screen

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