Keyboard shortcuts in Music on Mac

Start playing or pause the selected song

Space bar

Play the currently selected song from the beginning

Return

Move forward or backward within a song

Option-Command-Right Arrow or Left Arrow

Stop playing the selected song

Command-Full Stop

When a song is playing, play the next song in a list

Right Arrow

When a song is playing, play the previous song in a list

Left Arrow

Show the currently playing song in the list

Command-L

Show the Playing Next queue

Option-Command-U

Listen to the next or previous album in a list

Option-Right Arrow or Left Arrow

Increase the volume

Command-Up Arrow

Decrease the volume

Command-Down Arrow

Open the equaliser

Option-Command-E

Go to the next or last chapter (if available)

Shift-Command-Right Arrow or Shift-Command-Left Arrow

Stream audio file at a specific URL to Music

Command-U

Create a new playlist

Command-N

Create a playlist from a selection of songs

Shift-Command-N

Create a new Smart Playlist

Option-Command-N

Start Genius Shuffle

Option-Space bar

Refresh a Genius Playlist (when the playlist is selected)

Command-R

Delete the selected playlist without confirming that you want to delete it

Command-Delete

Delete the selected playlist and all the songs it contains from your library

Option-Delete

Delete the selected song from your library and all playlists

Option-Delete

Add a file (import) to your library

Command-O

Show where a song file is located

Shift-Command-R

Select the search field

Command-F

Undo your last typing change while editing an item’s information

Command-Z

Cut the selected song’s information or artwork

Command-X

Copy the selected song’s information or artwork

Command-C

Paste the selected song’s information or artwork

Command-V

Select all the songs in the list

Command-A

Show or hide the column browser

Command-B

Unselect all the songs in the list

Shift-Command-A

Select or unselect all the songs in a list

Command-click the tick box next to a song in the list

Open MiniPlayer

Option-Command-M or Shift-Command-M

Open Full-Screen Player

Shift-Command-F

Enter or exit full-screen view

Control-Command-F

Switch between custom and maximum window sizes

Option-click the green button in the top-left corner of the Music window

Change the song information columns

Control-click a column heading

Show or hide the status bar

Command-/

Open the Info window for the selected song

Command-I

In the Info window, see the information for the next or previous song in the list

Command-N or Command-P

Go to the previous or next pane in the Info window

Shift-Command-Left Bracket ( [ ) or Shift-Command-Right Bracket ( ] )

Open the View Options window for the selected source

Command-J

Turn the visualiser on or off

Command-T

See more options when a visual effect is showing

Press ?, then press the indicated key to use an option (not all visual effects support this)

Refresh Apple Music or iTunes Store

Command-R

Open the Music window

Command-0 (zero)

Close the Music window

Command-W

Put the Music window in the Dock

Command-M

Hide the Music window

Command-H

Hide all other applications

Option-Command-H

Initiate a search in the iTunes Store (from anywhere in Music)

Type a word or phrase in the search field and press Option-Return

Go to the next page in the iTunes Store

Command-Right Bracket ( ] )

Go to the previous page in the iTunes Store

Command-Left Bracket ( [ )

Reload the current page

Command-R

Open Music Preferences

Command-Comma

Quit Music

Command-Q

Eject a CD

Command-E

Open Music Help menu

Command-?

Open a different music library

Option-Command (while opening Music)