Keyboard shortcuts for Guitar Pro

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Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + InsertAdd 
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + DelDelete
Ctrl + Alt + ↑Move up
Ctrl + Alt + ↓Move down
F6Properties

Bar – General

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
Ctrl + InsertInsert bar
Ctrl + DelDelete bar
KClef
Ctrl + KKey signature
Ctrl + TTime signature
Ctrl + /Triplet Feel
|Free time
[Repeat open
]Repeat close
DDirections
Ctrl + RMulti rest
Ctrl + ⤶ EnterForce line break
&Prevent line break

Bar – Section

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
↑   Shift + InsertInsert/remove
Alt + ←Previous section
Alt + →Next section

Bar – Smile mark

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
%Repeat one bar
Ctrl + %Repeat two bars

Note – General

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
InsertInsert a beat
↑   Shift + DelDelete the beats
CCopy beats at the end
LTie note
↑   Shift + LTie the beat
FFermata
RRest
Ctrl + DBrush downstroke
Ctrl + UBrush upstroke
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + DArpeggio down
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + UArpeggio up
↑   Shift + RRasgueado
↑   Shift + DPickStroke down
↑   Shift + UPickStroke up
↑   Shift + –One semi tone down
↑   Shift + +One semi tone up
Alt + ↓Shift down
Alt + ↑Shift up
AChord
↑   Shift + IBarre
TText

Note – Duration

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
+Increase or decrease (Whole note, half note…)
or – 
%Dotting
Ctrl + %Double dotting
/Triplet

Note – Accidentals

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
Ctrl + Alt + 7Double flat
Ctrl + 7Flat
Ctrl + 8Natural
Ctrl + 0Sharp
Ctrl + Alt + 9Double sharp
Ctrl + Alt + 8Change the accidental

Effects – General

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
XDead note
OGhost note
;Accented note
:Heavily accented note
!Staccato
_Tenuto
↑   Shift + HLegato
İLet ring
[Palm mute note
]Palm mute
YNatural harmonic
Alt + YArtificial harmonic
BBend
↑   Shift + WTremolo bar
HHammer on / pull-off
(Left hand tapping
)Tapping
$Slap
Ctrl + $Pop
NTrill
Fade in
Fade out
Ctrl + <Volume swell
or Ctrl + > 
Alt + OWah open
Alt + CWah close

Effects – Grace note

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
GBefore the beat
Alt + GOn the beat

Effects – Vibrato

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Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
VLeft-Hand Vibrato (slight)
Alt + VLeft-Hand Vibrato (wide)

Effects – Vibrato with tremolo bar

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
WVibrato with tremolo bar (slight)
Alt + WVibrato with tremolo bar (wide)

Effects – Slide

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
SLegato slide
Alt + SShift slide

Effects – Tremolo

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
Thirty-second note

Tools

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
F4Check the bars’ duration
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + MMove / swap voices

Sound (8 shortcuts)

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
SpacePlay
Ctrl + SpacePlay from the beginning
Ctrl + HomeFirst bar
Ctrl + ←Rewind
Ctrl + →Fast forward
Ctrl + EndLast bar
F9Play in loops / Speed trainer
F2RSI (Realistic Sound Engine)

View

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
Ctrl + Alt + DDesign mode
F3Multitrack
Ctrl + BEnable browser
F6Fretboard
F6Keyboard
F6Drums
F11Full screen

Edit

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
Ctrl + ZUndo
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + ZRedo
Ctrl + XCut
Ctrl + CCopy
Ctrl + VPaste
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + XMultitrack cut
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + CMultitrack copy
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + VSpecial paste
Ctrl + ASelect all
Ctrl + GGo to
F10Edit automations
Ctrl + 1… to 4: Voices

General

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)Menu Description
Ctrl + NNew > Steel guitar
Ctrl + OOpen
Ctrl + WClose
Ctrl + SSave
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + SSave as
F5Score information
F7Stylesheet
F8Print preview
Ctrl + PPrint
F12Preferences
Ctrl + QQuit

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Well, there you have it, Guitar Pro shortcuts list. You might not have known about these shortcuts. If I’ve left important something out in this list, feedback is appreciated and welcome on the Make A Public List.

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