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General MPV Keyboard Shortcuts
| Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows) | Menu Description |
| P | This shortcut is used to Pause / Playback |
| F | To Toggle full-screen use this shortcut |
| M | Use this to Mute |
| V | If you want to Toggle subtitles, then use this shortcut. |
| S | Simply, press this shortcut key to take a screenshot |
| Shift+S | To Take a screenshot without subtitles, use this shortcut |
| CTRL+S | Use this to take a scaled screenshot with subtitles and OSD |
| Alt+S | Press this key to take a screenshot of every frame automatically |
| Q | It is used to Quit and save the current position |
| O | To Show progress use this shortcut key |
| Shift+O | If you want to Toggle show progress, then press this shortcut key |
| Shift+T | Use this shortcut key, to Toggle video window on top |
Navigation MPV Keyboard Shortcuts
| Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows) | Menu Description |
| Page Up/Down | If you want to go for the Next/previous chapter, then use this shortcut key |
| . | Use this shortcut key to jump to Next frame |
| , | To move to the Previous frame, press this shortcut key |
| ← → | It is used to Seek 5 seconds |
| Shift+← → | It is used to seek 1 second exactly |
| ↑ ↓ | Use this shortcut to Seek 60 seconds |
| Shift+↑ ↓ | Use this shortcut to seek 5 seconds exactly |
| Shift+Page Up/Down | It is used to Seek 600 seconds |
Playback MPV Keyboard Shortcuts
| Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows) | Menu Description |
| Ctrl++ | To Increase the audio delay, use this shortcut key |
| Ctrl+– | It is used to Decrease the audio delay |
| [ | It will help you to Decrease speed |
| ] | To Increase speed, use this shortcut key |
| M | To Mute / unmute audio, press this shortcut key |
| Shift+A | It is used to Cycle aspect ratio (“16:9”, “4:3”, “2.35:1”, “-1”) |
| 1 | If you want to Decrease contrast, use this shortcut key |
| 2 | Use this shortcut key to Increase contrast |
| 3 | To decrease brightness, press this shortcut key |
| 4 | Press this shortcut key to Increase brightness |
| 5 | It is used to Decrease gamma |
| 6 | It is used to Increase gamma |
| 7 | If you want to Decrease the saturation, press this shortcut key |
| 8 | Press this shortcut key to Increase saturation |
| 9 | To Decrease audio volume, use this shortcut key |
| 0 | Use this shortcut key to Increase audio volume |
| W | It is used to Zoom out |
| E | It is used to Zoom in |
Subtitles MPV Keyboard Shortcuts
| Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows) | Menu Description |
| V | It helps to Show/hide subtitles |
| J | Jump to Next subtitle |
| Shift+J | It is used to the Previous subtitle |
| Z | If you want to Increase subtitle delay, then press this shortcut key |
| X | Press this shortcut key to Decrease subtitle delay |
| R | It is used to Move subtitles up |
| T | It helps to Move subtitles down |
| Ctrl+← → | To skip to previous/next subtitle, use this shortcut key |
| Ctrl+Shift+← | Use this shortcut key to Adjust timing to the previous subtitle |
| Ctrl+Shift+→ | It is used to Adjust timing to the next subtitle |
Move video rectangle MPV Keyboard Shortcuts
| Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows) | Menu Description |
| Alt+← | It is used to Add video pan-x 0.1 |
| Alt+→ | Use this shortcut key to Add video pan-x -0.1 |
| Alt+↑ | Add video pan-y 0.1, press this shortcut key |
| Alt+↓ | It is used to Add video pan-y -0.1 |
| Alt+Backspace | Simply click this shortcut key to Reset video zoom, video pan-x and video pan-y to 0 |
Mouse MPV Keyboard Shortcuts
| Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows) | Menu Description |
| Wheel left/right | Decrease/increase volume. |
| Forward/Back button | Skip to next/previous entry in playlist. |
| Wheel up/down | Seek forward/backward 10 seconds. |
| Left double click | Use this shortcut key to toggle full-screen |
| Right click | It is used to Toggle pause |
Misc MPV Keyboard Shortcuts
| Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows) | Menu Description |
| Ctrl+H | It helps to Cycle hardware decoding |
| Ctrl+C | To Quit, use this shortcut key |
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