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title: YouTube
date: 2022-11-23 16:23:31.700304
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  A visual cheat-sheet for the 18 keyboard shortcuts found on YouTube.com
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## Keyboard Shortcuts {.cols-2}

### General I

| Shortcut     | Action                                                                            |
| ------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `Space`      | Play/Pause when the seek bar is selected, activate a button if a button has focus |
| `K`          | Play/Pause in player                                                              |
| `Left/Right` | Seek backward/forward 5 seconds                                                   |
| `J`          | Seek backward 10 seconds in player                                                |
| `L`          | Seek forward 10 seconds in player                                                 |
| `Home`       | Seek to the beginning of the video                                                |
| `End`        | Seek to the last seconds of the video                                             |
| `Up`         | Increase volume 5%                                                                |
| `Down`       | Decrease volume 5%                                                                |
| `1-9`        | Seek to the 10-90% of the video                                                   |

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### General II

| Shortcut    | Action                                                      |
| ----------- | ----------------------------------------------------------- |
| `0`         | Seek to the beginning of the video                          |
| `Shift` `1` | Move between H1 headers                                     |
| `/`         | Go to search box                                            |
| `F`         | Activate full screen, press again (or Esc) to exit          |
| `C`         | Activate closed captions and subtitles, press again to hide |
| `Shift` `N` | Move to the next video                                      |
| `Shift` `P` | Move to the previous video                                  |
| `I`         | Launch the Miniplayer                                       |
| `.`         | Move forward a single frame (while paused)                  |
| `,`         | Move back a single frame (while paused)                     |

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## Also see

- [Keyboard shortcuts for YouTube](https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/7631406?hl=en) _(support.google.com)_