VLC media player shortcuts

1. Most used
F	Fullscreen
Space	Pause or play movie
V	Subtitles on/off (or s)
B	Audio track cycle
Ctrl+Arrow Up/Ctrl+Arrow Down	Volume

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2. Mouse actions
Double click	Fullscreen
Scroll	Volume or Position (see settings)
Right click	Local menu (play controls, audio/video)

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3. Movie Navigation
Ctrl+D	Open disc menu
Ctrl+F	Open folder (browse folder menu)
Ctrl+R/Ctrl+S	Advanced open file
Ctrl+O	Open single file(s)
M	Mute and unmute audio
P	Play movie (from the very beginning)
S	Stop movie
Esc	Exit full screen mode
[+]/-/=	Faster, slower, normal
A	Aspect ratio
C	Crop screen
G/H	Decrease subtitle delay / Increase subtitle delay
J/K	Decrease audio delay / Increase audio delay
Z	Change zoom mode
Ctrl+1, Ctrl+2, Ctrl+3, Ctrl+4	Recent media (in Media - Recent media menu)
T	Show time
Ctrl+T	Goto time
E	Next Frame. Advance forward frame-by-frame

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4. Jump in playback
Shift+Arrow Left/Arrow Right	Very short jump (3 seconds)
Alt+Arrow Left/Arrow Right	Short jump (10 seconds)
Ctrl+Arrow Left/Arrow Right	Medium jump (1 minute)
Ctrl+Alt+Arrow Left/Arrow Right	Long jump

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5. Manage VLC, Playlists, and Special Commands
Ctrl+H	Hide / unhide controls
Ctrl+P	Preferences/ interface settings
Ctrl+E	Adjustments and audio/video effects
Ctrl+B	Edit bookmarks
Ctrl+M	Open messages
Ctrl+N	Open network
Ctrl+C	Open captue device
Ctrl+L	Open playlist
Ctrl+Y	Save playlist
Ctrl+I/Ctrl+J	Media information
Alt+A	Open audio menu
Alt+H	Open help menu
Alt+M	Open media menu
Alt+P	Open playlist menu
Alt+T	Open tool menu
Alt+V	Open video menu
Alt+L	Open playback menu
D	Show movie path
N	Play next movie from playlist
F1	Show Help
F11	Window full-screen (not equal to pressing F)
Alt+F4, Alt+q or Ctrl+Q	Quit VLC
Shift+S	Take a Snapshot / Screenshot