==================================== iTunes 11 for Mac keyboard shortcuts ==================================== First published at 10/15/2017 on https://defkey.com/itunes-for-mac-shortcuts 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. iTunes 11 for Mac has 65 shortcuts and we have listed all of them below. Playback -------- Space Play the currently selected song Enter Play the currently selected song from the beginning Option + Cmd + Left arrow / Right arrow Move backward or forward within a song Option + Left arrow / Right arrow Listen to previous or next album in a list Left arrow / Right arrow Go to the previous or next song in a list Library and playlist -------------------- Cmd + Left click (on the checkbox next to a song) Select or deselect all the songs in a list Shift + Cmd + N Create a playlist from a selection of songs Option + Cmd + N Create a new smart playlist Cmd + Del Delete the selected playlist without confirming that you want to delete it Option + Del Delete the selected playlist and all the songs it contains from your library Option + Del Delete the selected song from your library and all playlists Cmd + R Refresh the Radio list (when Radio is selected) Cmd + R Refresh a Genius playlist (when the playlist is selected) iTunes Store ------------ Cmd + ] Go to next page in the iTunes Store Cmd + Ü Cmd + [ Go to previous page in the iTunes Store Cmd + Ğ Option + Enter (after typing in Search field) Initiate a search in the iTunes Store Cmd + R Check for app updates (when Apps is selected, below the Library) File and window --------------- Control + Left click (on a column heading) Change the song information columns Cmd + Left click (on a triangle) Expand or collapse all the triangles in the Radio's Stream list Option + Cmd + M Shrink the iTunes window to show only the playback controls Option + Left click (on zoom button in the upper-left corner of the iTunes window) Switch between custom and maximum window sizes Cmd + Move the mouse (drag the resize control in the lower-right corner of the window) See the iTunes window resize while you are resizing it Cmd + N In the Get Info window, see the info for the next or previous song in the list Cmd + P In the Get Info window, see the info for the next or previous song in the list Cmd + F Select the search field ? then press the indicated key to use an option (not all visual effects support this) Control + Left click (on the video) Choose artwork for the selected video iPod and iPhone --------------- Option + 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 Spoken word shortcuts --------------------- Shift + Cmd + Left arrow / Right arrow Go to last or next chapter (if available) iTunes menu ----------- Comamnd + , Open iTunes preferences Cmd + H Hide the iTunes window Option + Cmd + H Hide all other applications Cmd + Q Quit iTunes File menu --------- Cmd + N Create a new playlist Shift + Cmd + N Create a new playlist with the selected songs Option + Cmd + N Create a new smart playlist Cmd + O Add a file to your music library Cmd + W Close the iTunes window Cmd + I Open the song or CD Info window for the selected song or CD Shift + Cmd + R Show where a song file is located Cmd + L Show the currently playing song in the list Cmd + U Stream audio file at a specific URL to iTunes Edit menu --------- Cmd + Z Undo your last typing change while still in edit mode Cmd + X Cut the selected song’s information or artwork Cmd + C Copy the selected song’s information or artwork Cmd + V Paste the selected song’s information or artwork Cmd + A Select all the songs in the list Shift + Cmd + A Deselect all the songs in the list Cmd + B Hide or show the Artist and Album columns Cmd + J Open the View Options window for the selected source Control menu ------------ Space Start or stop playing the selected song Right arrow When a song is playing, play the next song in a list Left arrow When a song is playing, play the previous song in a list Cmd + Up arrow Increase the volume Cmd + Down arrow Decrease the volume Option + Cmd + Down arrow Mute the sound (song keeps playing) Cmd + E Eject a CD Visualizer menu --------------- Cmd + T Turn the visualizer on or off Cmd + F Switch between viewing visual effects using the entire screen or in the iTunes window (when visualizer is on) Window menu ----------- Cmd + M Put the iTunes window in the Dock View menu --------- Control + Cmd + F Enter or exit full-screen view Help menu --------- Cmd + ? Open iTunes help General ------- Option + Cmd (while opening iTunes) Open iTunes in “safe mode” (without external plug-ins) Source: Apple support Last modified on (UTC): Monday, November 11, 2019 Defkey © All rights reserved.