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Spotify keyboard shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts make using Spotify even easier.

  1. On desktop, open the Spotify app or the web player.
  2. Press at the same time one of these key combinations on your keyboard:
  • Mac: Command-MacBackslash ; Command-MacQuestion-Mark ; ShiftBackslash ; ShiftQuestion-Mark
  • Windows: Ctrl-WindowsBackslash ; Ctrl-WindowsQuestion-Mark ; ShiftBackslash ; ShiftQuestion-Mark

You should now see a list of all keyboard shortcuts, including (but not limited to):

Description

Key Combinations

Open Search

Cmd + K
or
Ctrl
+ K

Open Help

Ctrl/Cmd + /
or
Ctrl/Cmd + ?

Like/Dislike Song

Alt + Shift + B

Log Out

Alt + Shift + F6

Select All

Cmd + A
or
Ctrl
+ A

Filter

Cmd + F
or
Ctrl + F

Play/Pause

Space

Shuffle

Alt + S (Mac)

Ctrl/Cmd + S (Windows)

Repeat

Alt + R (Mac)

Ctrl/Cmd + R (Windows)

Go to Library

Alt + Shift + 0

Go to Playlists

Alt + Shift + 1

Go to Podcasts

Alt + Shift + 2

Go to Artists

Alt + Shift + 3

Go to Albums

Alt + Shift + 4

Go to Audiobooks

Alt + Shift + 5

Go to Home

Alt + Shift + H

Go to Preferences

Cmd + ,
or
Ctrl + ,

Go to Search

Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + L (Mac)

Ctrl/Cmd + L (Windows)

Go to Now Playing

Alt + Shift + J

Go to Liked Songs

Alt + Shift + S

Go to Made For You

Alt + Shift + M

Go to New Releases

Alt + Shift + N

Go to Charts

Alt + Shift + C

Go to Queue

Alt + Shift + Q

Open Context Menu

Alt + J

Toggle Now Playing View Sidebar

Alt + Shift + R

Toggle Your Library Sidebar

Alt + Shift + L

Mute/Unmute

M

Go to Previous

Up Arrow

Go to Next

Down Arrow

Add to Library

Left Arrow

Add to Queue

Right Arrow

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