Spotify Keyboard Shortcuts
Spotify keyboard shortcut reference covering 25 bindings for Windows, Mac & Linux. Commonly searched bindings include Play/Pause, Next Track, and Previous Track. 25 of 25 shortcuts are verified against official Spotify documentation, each with a linked source when available. Search by action name, filter by category, look up what a key combination does, print a cheat sheet, or practice with flashcards.
Official Spotify documentation
Editing
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Delete |
Delete from playlist |
Delete |
Delete |
Yes |
Source |
File
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Create Playlist |
New playlist |
Ctrl+N |
Cmd+N |
Yes |
Source |
General
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Like Song |
Save to Liked Songs |
Ctrl+Alt+L |
Cmd+Option+L |
Yes |
Source |
| Preferences |
Open preferences |
Ctrl+, |
Cmd+, |
Yes |
Source |
| Help |
Open help |
F1 |
F1 |
Yes |
Source |
| Logout |
Log out |
Ctrl+Shift+W |
Cmd+Shift+W |
Yes |
Source |
Navigation
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Queue |
View queue |
Ctrl+Alt+Q |
Cmd+Option+Q |
Yes |
Source |
| Now Playing |
Go to now playing |
Ctrl+Alt+J |
Cmd+Option+J |
Yes |
Source |
| Home |
Go to home |
Ctrl+H |
Cmd+H |
Yes |
Source |
| Your Library |
Go to library |
Ctrl+Alt+L |
Cmd+Option+L |
Yes |
Source |
Playback
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Play/Pause |
Toggle playback |
Space |
Space |
Yes |
Source |
| Next Track |
Skip to next |
Ctrl+Right |
Cmd+Right |
Yes |
Source |
| Previous Track |
Previous track |
Ctrl+Left |
Cmd+Left |
Yes |
Source |
| Volume Up |
Increase volume |
Ctrl+Up |
Cmd+Up |
Yes |
Source |
| Volume Down |
Decrease volume |
Ctrl+Down |
Cmd+Down |
Yes |
Source |
| Mute |
Mute/unmute |
Ctrl+Shift+Down |
Cmd+Shift+Down |
Yes |
Source |
| Shuffle |
Toggle shuffle |
Ctrl+S |
Cmd+S |
Yes |
Source |
| Repeat |
Toggle repeat |
Ctrl+R |
Cmd+R |
Yes |
Source |
| Raise Volume |
Volume up (media key) |
Media+Volume+Up |
Media+Volume+Up |
Yes |
Source |
Search
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Search |
Focus search |
Ctrl+L |
Cmd+L |
Yes |
Source |
| Quick Search |
Quick search |
Ctrl+K |
Cmd+K |
Yes |
Source |
| Filter |
Filter in list |
Ctrl+F |
Cmd+F |
Yes |
Source |
Selection
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Select All |
Select all |
Ctrl+A |
Cmd+A |
Yes |
Source |
| Deselect |
Deselect all |
Ctrl+D |
Cmd+D |
Yes |
Source |
View
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Full Screen |
Toggle full screen |
F11 |
F11 |
Yes |
Source |
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