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The in-app shortcut list is available from Help > Keyboard Shortcuts.

Windows / Linux macOS Action
F3 F3 / Fn+F3 Toggle Mixer Mode
Escape Escape Close overlay, cancel drag, exit Mixer Mode
Double-click Double-click Enlarge the Output view to fullscreen
M M Toggle MIDI Learn mode
O O Toggle OpenSoundControl Learn mode
X X Toggle Mod Matrix window
T T Tap tempo
Ctrl+S Cmd+S Save patch
Ctrl+Shift+S Cmd+Shift+S Save patch as (force dialog)
Ctrl+O Cmd+O Open patch
Ctrl+B Cmd+B Save bank
Ctrl+Z Cmd+Z Undo
Ctrl+Shift+Z Cmd+Shift+Z Redo
Ctrl+Y Cmd+Y Redo
PrintScreen / Ctrl+Alt+S Cmd+Option+S Snap Still
Ctrl+Alt+R Cmd+Option+R Start or stop recording
Windows / Linux macOS Action
H H Hide or show live controls

Live while the Chain window is under the mouse, acting on the selected module.

Windows / Linux macOS Action
F2 F2 / Fn+F2 Rename selected module
Delete Delete / Backspace Remove selected module
Ctrl+D Cmd+D Duplicate selected module
Ctrl+C Cmd+C Copy selected module
Ctrl+V Cmd+V Paste onto selected module. Adds a new module of the copied type after it if the types differ.

Live while the Patches window is under the mouse, acting on the active patch slot.

Windows / Linux macOS Action
F2 F2 / Fn+F2 Rename active patch
Delete Delete / Backspace Delete active patch
Ctrl+D Cmd+D Duplicate active patch

NOTE: these shortcuts act on the window under the mouse, regardless of keyboard focus.

Live while the mouse is over an Insert FX slot row.

Windows / Linux macOS Action
Ctrl+C Cmd+C Copy this Insert FX slot
Ctrl+V Cmd+V Paste Insert FX. Works for any effect type.

Live while the mouse is over a parameter section header, for example OSC’s Frequency or SHAPE’s Symmetry.

Windows / Linux macOS Action
Ctrl+C Cmd+C Copy this section’s values
Ctrl+V Cmd+V Paste values. Only works if the target section has the same title.
Right-click Right-click Copy/Paste menu, same actions as the keys above

NOTE: copy and paste act on the module, slot, section, or parameter under the mouse.

Mouse gestures on any parameter control.

Windows / Linux macOS Action
Drag Drag Adjust value
Shift+Drag Shift+Drag Adjust value finely
Ctrl+Click Cmd+Click Type an exact value
Double-click, Alt+Click Double-click, Option+Click Reset to default
Right-click Right-click Modulation menu (assign, MIDI Learn, reset)
Ctrl+C Cmd+C Copy this parameter’s value
Ctrl+V Cmd+V Paste value. Only works if the target parameter has the same name.