Ducky One 2 Mini keyboard shortcuts

Ducky One Mini 2 is the one of the most popular 60% keyboards around and its shortcuts are almost essential for using it. In this article, we have listed Ducky One Mini 2 shortcuts taken from the keyboard's manual. From resetting the keyboard to using specific functions, this list will hopefully help using the keyboard.

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202	Fn + Alt + T	Cycle between backlight modes:
First mode: Wave mode (default)
Second mode: Color Cycle mode
Third mode: Rain drop mode
Fourth mode: Ripple mode
Fifth mode: Random Reactive mode
*Sixth mode: Reactive mode
*Seventh mode: Breathe mode
*Eighth mode: 100% Full Backlit mode
*Ninth mode: Radar mode
*Tenth mode: Backlit OFF
Only the backlit modes marked with can be adjusted using following shortcuts:
156	Fn + Alt + Z	Adjust color red (R) brightness. 10 levels
63	Fn + Alt + X	Adjust color green (G) brightness. 10 levels
68	Fn + Alt + C	Adjust color blue (B) brightness. 10 levels
53	Fn + Alt + V	Erase red, green and blue color setting
166	Fn + Alt + Space	(Color palette) Activate color palette to display various colors on each key. Press on the desired color, all the keys will change to match that color.

133	Fn + Alt + G	CM1 cycle: First step turns on user's customized zone and color. Second step turns on user's customized zone and color in breathe mode. Third step turns off CM1
77	Fn + Alt + B	CM2 cycle: First step turns on user's customized zone and color. Second step turns on user's customized zone and color in breathe mode. Third step turns off CM2
45	Fn + Alt + ⇪ Caps Lock	Recording: Press 3 seconds until the G (CM1) and B (CM2) keys light up, then choose layer for setting, press it again to start recording
28	⇪ Caps Lock + Z	Adjust color red (R), 10 levels
8	⇪ Caps Lock + X	Adjust color green (G), 10 levels
10	⇪ Caps Lock + C	Adjust color blue (B), 10 levels
39	⇪ Caps Lock + V	Erase all LED light
31	⇪ Caps Lock + Space	Color palette
9	⇪ Caps Lock + ↑ Left Shift	REC over, finish recording
Notes
When starting recording mode, Caps Lock will display the current LED Color.
16	CM1	and CM2 can work with other LED light modes at the same time. CM1 and CM2 can be turned on along with other lighting modes. In addition, CM1 has the priority over CM2 when the zone overlaps.
3	Fn + Alt + T	(for 3 seconds) Turn off ALL backlit modes

23	Fn + Esc	` or ~ (tilde)
22	Fn + 1	F1
7	Fn + 2	F2
6	Fn + 3	F3
10	Fn + 4	F4
-1	Fn + 5	F5
3	Fn + 6	F6
6	Fn + 7	F7
2	Fn + 8	F8
0	Fn + 9	F9
8	Fn + 0	F10
10	Fn + -	F11
18	Fn + =	F12
18	Fn + Backspace	Delete. Details >> Ducky One Mini 2 is a "60% keyboard" so it doesn't provide a direct way of pressing the Delete key. You should use this shortcut (Fn + Backspace) instead.
26	Fn + Y	Insert
2	Fn + H	Scroll lock
-18	Fn + O	Pause
8	Fn + P	Page up
1	Fn + ;	Page down
23	Fn + [	Home
9	Fn + '	End
7	Fn + ]	Print screen
5	Fn + \	Context menu
6	Fn + N	Run calculator
4	Fn + M	Mute sound
21	Fn + ,	Volume increase
16	Fn + .	Volume decrease
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6	Fn + Q	Mouse left click
3	Fn + E	Mouse right click
0	Fn + R	Mouse wheel up
0	Fn + F	Mouse wheel down
-1	Fn + W	Move mouse cursor up
4	Fn + A	Move mouse cursor left
3	Fn + S	Move mouse cursor down
3	Fn + D	Move mouse cursor right

Ducky Gamble mode
28	Fn + Alt + N	2 blocks flashing
5	Fn + Alt + M	4 blocks flashing
Usage: Hold the keyboard shorcuts for 3 seconds to perform multi-block flashing. Press space to randomly stay on one block. Press space again to start the next round
4	Fn + Alt + J	Decrease speed
10	Fn + Alt + L	Increase speed
63	Fn + Alt + ,	(hold 3 seconds) Minesweeper game
Usage: Press for 3 seconds to start a minesweeper game. The keyboard will randomly select 1 or several buttons as mines. When the user turns the button in turn, the color will be displayed. The green color will continue to play the game safely. The red button is used as the mine, the game will end. At the end of the game, it will stay in the original display light color; press the blank button to enter the next round.

6	Fn + W	Move cursor up
-2	Fn + A	Move cursor left
0	Fn + S	Move cursor down
0	Fn + D	Move cursor right
-1	Fn + Q	Left mouse button
2	Fn + E	Right mouse button
0	Fn + R	Roller up
-2	Fn + F	Roller down

Debounce time adjusts the debounce time of the metal shrapnel in the mecanical shaft during the pressing process. The shorter time, the sooner it can be triggered. However if the time is too short, misjudgements may occur. It is not necessary to change the time setting.
Hold the following shortcut keys for 3 seconds. The keyboard will flash 3 times to indicate debounce time has been switched successfully.
82	Fn + Alt + Y	Set debounce time to 5ms
22	Fn + Alt + U	Set debounce time to 10ms (default)
13	Fn + Alt + I	Set debounce time to 15ms
6	Fn + Alt + O	Set debounce time to 25ms

Ctrl + ↑ Left Shift + ⇪ Caps Lock

(hold, then plug the keyboard into power source) Start demo mode

Fn + Alt + Win

Press 3 seconds, the keyboard’s backlit will flash 3 times to indicate the Windows key has been enabled / disabled.

Fn + Alt + Ctrl

(hold for 3 seconds) Start Display mode to display various LED backlit modes

33	Right Win + Left Win	(hold for 3 seconds) Reset to US ANSI and EU ISO layout
7	Fn + Left Win	(hold for 3 seconds) Reset to JP JIS layout

We have covered most of the macro shortcuts here but if you need detailed information about macros, please refer to One 2 manual.
7	Fn + Alt + 1	Switch to profile 1
5	or Fn + Alt + 2
-1	or Fn + Alt + 3
2	or Fn + Alt + 4
1	or Fn + Alt + 5
3	or Fn + Alt + 6
21	Fn + Alt + Tab	(hold 3 seconds) Start recording macro
1	Fn + Alt	(press for 1 second) Choose another key to continue recording
-1	Fn + Alt + Tab	(hold 1 second) Finish recording and return to the profile
2	Esc	Caps Lock will blink in the amount of selected profile number
2	Backspace	Delete current profile value

12	Fn + Win + A	Mute
2	Fn + Win + B	Volume up
1	Fn + Win + C	Volume down
30	Fn + Win + D	Play / Pause
-3	Fn + Win + E	Stop
-8	Fn + Win + F	Next playlist
0	Fn + Win + G	Previous playlist
0	Fn + Win + H	Calculator
3	Fn + Win + I	My computer
-6	Fn + Win + J	Web browser
2	Fn + Win + K	Email
-2	Fn + Win + L	Multimedia
1	Fn + Win + M	Search
0	Fn + Win + N	Previous page
1	Fn + Win + O	Next page
0	Fn + Win + P	Mouse left click
1	Fn + Win + Q	Mouse right click
2	Fn + Win + R	Mouse middle click
0	Fn + Win + S	Mouse cursor up
2	Fn + Win + T	Mouse cursor down
0	Fn + Win + U	Mouse cursor left
0	Fn + Win + V	Mouse cursor right
0	Fn + Win + W	Mouse scroll up
-2	Fn + Win + X	Mouse scroll down
Note: Needs to be recorded first before use.

0	Fn + ↑ Shift + A	Prompt profile value
1	Fn + ↑ Shift + B	Profile 1
0	Fn + ↑ Shift + C	Profile 2
1	Fn + ↑ Shift + D	Profile 3
1	Fn + ↑ Shift + E	Profile 4
0	Fn + ↑ Shift + F	Profile 5
4	Fn + ↑ Shift + G	Profile 6

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