YouTube Keyboard Shortcut Cheat Sheet
A cheat sheet of 18 keyboard shortcuts on YouTube.com
General
| Action | Mac Shortcut | Win Shortcut |
|---|---|---|
| Play/Pause when search bar is selected, activate button if it has focus | Space |
Space |
| Play/Pause in player | K |
K |
| Back/Forward 5 seconds | Left/Right |
Left/Right |
| Back 10 seconds in player | J |
J |
| Fast Forward 10 seconds in player | L |
L |
| Jump to beginning of video | Home |
Home |
| Jump to last few seconds of video | End |
End |
| Increase volume by 5% | Up |
Up |
| Decrease volume by 5% | Down |
Down |
| Jump to 10-90% of video | 1-9 |
1-9 |
| Jump to beginning of video | 0 |
0 |
| Move between H1 headers | Shift + 1 |
Shift + 1 |
| Go to search box | / |
/ |
| Activate full screen, press again (or Esc) to exit | F |
F |
| Activate closed captions and subtitles, press again to hide | C |
C |
| Move to next video | Shift + N |
Shift + N |
| Move to previous video | Shift + P |
Shift + P |
| Start miniplayer | I |
I |
| Move forward one frame (when paused) | . |
. |
| Move backward one frame (when paused) | , |
, |