16.1. Keyboard mapping table

Shortcuts let you work more efficiently. This table lists the default keyboard shortcuts for accessing Mixxx with an English keyboard layout. Depending on your language settings the defaults may be different.

Mixer

Crossfade Left

G

Crossfade Right

H

Small Crossfade Left

Shift + G

Small Crossfade Right

Shift + H

Microphone Talkover

`

Deck 1

Deck 2

Activate/Disable Effects Unit

5

0

Headphone Cue (Pre-fader listen)

T

Y

Bass Kill

B

N

Playback

Deck 1

Deck 2

Load selected track to deck

Shift +

Shift +

Unload track from deck

Alt + Shift +

Alt + Shift +

Playback

D

L

Seek Backwards

A

J

Reverse Playback

Shift + A

Shift + J

Seek Forwards

S

K

Tempo Adjust Down

F1

F5

Tempo Adjust Up

F2

F6

Small Tempo Adjust Down

Shift + F1

Shift + F5

Small Tempo Adjust Up

Shift + F2

Shift + F6

Temporary Tempo Adjust Down

F3

F7

Temporary Tempo Adjust Up

F4

F8

Small Temporary Tempo Adjust Down

Shift + F3

Shift + F7

Small Temporary Tempo Adjust Up

Shift + F4

Shift + F8

Tempo (BPM) Sync

1

6

BPM Tap Tempo Adjust

Shift + !

Shift +

Cue and Loop

Deck 1

Deck 2

Set Cuepoint

Shift + D

Shift + L

Cue

F

;

Cue Go-to-and-stop

Shift + F

Shift + :

Activate 4 Beat Loop

Q

U

Halve Beat Loop Size

W

I

Double Beat Loop Size

E

O

Set Loop In Point

2

7

Set Loop Out Point (Activates Loop)

3

8

Toggle Loop On/Off

4

9

Set Hot cue 1

Z

M

Set Hot cue 2

X

,

Set Hot cue 3

C

.

Set Hot cue 4

V

/

Clear Hot cue 1

Shift + Z

Shift + M

Clear Hot cue 2

Shift + X

Shift + <

Clear Hot cue 3

Shift + C

Shift + >

Clear Hot cue 4

Shift + V

Shift + ?

Vinyl Control

Deck 1

Deck 2

Passthrough

Ctrl + J

Ctrl + K

Vinylcontrol Mode

Ctrl + Shift + Y

Ctrl + Shift + U

Vinylcontrol Cueing

Ctrl + Alt + Y

Ctrl + Alt + U

Single Deck Toggle / Swap Decks

Ctrl + T

Library

Maximize the library view

Space

Load selected track to deck

Shift + (Deck 1)

Shift + (Deck 2)

Select all files in current list

Ctrl + A

Select group of files in current list

Click first item, hold Shift key, click last item

Focus search bar

Ctrl + F

Clear search input

Ctrl + Back

Exit search and leave focus

ESC

Preview Deck

Load Selected Track And Play

Alt + Return

Start/Stop

Return

Seek Backwards

Alt +

Seek Forwards

Alt +

Auto DJ

Shuffle Auto DJ playlist

Shift + F9

Skip next track in Auto DJ

Shift + F10

Fade to next track in Auto DJ

Shift + F11

Toggle Auto DJ on/Off

Shift + F12

See also

Mixxx allows you to customize the keyboard shortcuts. For more information, and to download a keyboard mapping image, go to Using a Keyboard.