iTunes 11 for Mac keyboard shortcuts 

iTunes 11 for Mac  

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- Shortcuts

iTunes keyboard shortcuts will help you to access many features of the program. You can also see these keyboard shortcuts on program menus.

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Space

Play the currently selected song

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⤶ Enter

Play the currently selected song from the beginning

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⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd +   

Move backward or forward within a song

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⌥ Opt +   

Listen to previous or next album in a list

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Go to the previous or next song in a list

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⌘ Cmd +

(on the checkbox next to a song) Select or deselect all the songs in a list

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↑  Shift + ⌘ Cmd + N

Create a playlist from a selection of songs

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⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd + N

Create a new smart playlist

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⌘ Cmd + Del

Delete the selected playlist without confirming that you want to delete it

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⌥ Opt + Del

Delete the selected playlist and all the songs it contains from your library

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⌥ Opt + Del

Delete the selected song from your library and all playlists

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⌘ Cmd + R

Refresh the Radio list (when Radio is selected)

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⌘ Cmd + R

Refresh a Genius playlist (when the playlist is selected)

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⌘ Cmd + ]

Go to next page in the iTunes Store

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⌘ Cmd + [

Go to previous page in the iTunes Store

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⌥ Opt + ⤶ Enter

(after typing in Search field) Initiate a search in the iTunes Store

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⌘ Cmd + R

Check for app updates (when Apps is selected, below the Library)

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Control +

(on a column heading) Change the song information columns

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⌘ Cmd +

(on a triangle) Expand or collapse all the triangles in the Radio's Stream list

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⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd + M

Shrink the iTunes window to show only the playback controls

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⌥ Opt +

(on zoom button in the upper-left corner of the iTunes window) Switch between custom and maximum window sizes

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⌘ Cmd +

(drag the resize control in the lower-right corner of the window) See the iTunes window resize while you are resizing it

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⌘ Cmd + N

In the Get Info window, see the info for the next or previous song in the list

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or ⌘ Cmd + P
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⌘ Cmd + F

Select the search field

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?

then press the indicated key to use an option (not all visual effects support this)

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Control +

(on the video) Choose artwork for the selected video

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⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd

(while connecting your iPod, hold until iPod appears in the iTunes window) Prevent iPod from automatically syncing when you connect it to your computer

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↑  Shift + ⌘ Cmd +   

Go to last or next chapter (if available)

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Comamnd + ,

Open iTunes preferences

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⌘ Cmd + H

Hide the iTunes window

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⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd + H

Hide all other applications

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⌘ Cmd + Q

Quit iTunes

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⌘ Cmd + N

Create a new playlist

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↑  Shift + ⌘ Cmd + N

Create a new playlist with the selected songs

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⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd + N

Create a new smart playlist

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⌘ Cmd + O

Add a file to your music library

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⌘ Cmd + W

Close the iTunes window

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⌘ Cmd + I

Open the song or CD Info window for the selected song or CD

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↑  Shift + ⌘ Cmd + R

Show where a song file is located

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⌘ Cmd + L

Show the currently playing song in the list

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⌘ Cmd + U

Stream audio file at a specific URL to iTunes

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⌘ Cmd + Z

Undo your last typing change while still in edit mode

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⌘ Cmd + X

Cut the selected song’s information or artwork

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⌘ Cmd + C

Copy the selected song’s information or artwork

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⌘ Cmd + V

Paste the selected song’s information or artwork

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⌘ Cmd + A

Select all the songs in the list

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↑  Shift + ⌘ Cmd + A

Deselect all the songs in the list

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⌘ Cmd + B

Hide or show the Artist and Album columns

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⌘ Cmd + J

Open the View Options window for the selected source

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Space

Start or stop playing the selected song

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When a song is playing, play the next song in a list

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When a song is playing, play the previous song in a list

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⌘ Cmd +

Increase the volume

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⌘ Cmd +

Decrease the volume

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⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd +

Mute the sound (song keeps playing)

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⌘ Cmd + E

Eject a CD

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⌘ Cmd + T

Turn the visualizer on or off

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⌘ Cmd + F

Switch between viewing visual effects using the entire screen or in the iTunes window (when visualizer is on)

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⌘ Cmd + M

Put the iTunes window in the Dock

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Control + ⌘ Cmd + F

Enter or exit full-screen view

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⌘ Cmd + ?

Open iTunes help

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⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd

(while opening iTunes) Open iTunes in “safe mode” (without external plug-ins)

Source: Apple support

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Program information

Program name: iTunes 11 for Mac iTunes 11 for Mac (Media player)

Apple iTunes is free application for managing your digital music and video. The application connects to your iPhone, iPod and Apple TV and syncs your content. iTunes provides a great way to follow your favorite artists and discover what your friends are listening to.

Web page: apple.com/itunes/download

Last update: 11/11/2019 8:10 PM UTC

How easy to press shortcuts: 82%

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Shortcut count: 65

Platform detected: macOS

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