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MuseScore 3 Shortcuts

Other Score Elements Note Entry Staccato Shift+S Note input mode N Tenuto Shift+N Piano keyboard P Sforzato Shift+V Select duration 1 - 9 Marcato Shift+O Toggle augmentation dot . Slur S Enter note A - G Crescendo < Add note to chord Shift+A - Shift+G Diminuendo > Add interval above to chord Alt+1 - Alt+9 Parentheses ( Insert note Ctrl+Shift+A - Ctrl+Shift+G Staff text Ctrl+T Enter rest 0 Expression text Ctrl+E Create tie + System text Ctrl+Shift+T Add tied note to chord Alt++ Tempo text Alt+Shift+T Create tuplet Ctrl+2 - Ctrl+9 Rehearsal mark Ctrl+M Select voice Ctrl+Alt+1 - Ctrl+Alt+4 Lyrics Ctrl+L Add grace note / Chord symbol Ctrl+K Figured bass Ctrl+G Raise pitch a semitone ↑ Special characters F2 Lower pitch a semitone ↓ Symbols Z Raise pitch an octave Ctrl+↑ Palettes F9 Lower pitch an octave Ctrl+↓ Master palette Shift+F9 Raise pitch a step (diatonic) Alt+Shift+↑ Key signatures Shift+K Lower pitch a step (diatonic) Alt+Shift+↓ Time signatures Shift+T Change spelling (linked) J Change spelling (not linked) Ctrl+J Lyrics / Chord Symbols / Fingering / Text Decrease duration Q Next note/beat Space (Alt+Right) Increase duration W Previous note/beat Shift+Space (Alt+Left) Decrease duration (dotted) Shift+Q Next beat ; Increase duration (dotted) Shift+W Previous beat Shift+; Move note to previous staff Ctrl+Shift+↑ Next measure Tab Move note to next staff Ctrl+Shift+↓ Previous measure Shift+Tab Mirror notehead Shift+X Advance by duration Ctrl+1 - Ctrl+9 Hyphen - Extender _ Previous string ↑ Bold Ctrl+B Next string ↓ Italic Ctrl+I Select duration Shift+1 - Shift+9 Playback Enter fret 0 - 9 Enter rest ; Play Space Play panel F11 Raise pitch a semitone Alt+Shift+↑ Mixer F10 Lower pitch a semitone Alt+Shift+↓ Move note to previous next string Ctrl+↑ Move note to next string Ctrl+↓ Ghost note Shift+X

Note: on Mac keyboards, use Cmd instead of Ctrl, Option instead of Alt Copyright © 2019 Marc Sabatella

Navigation Editing Zoom in Ctrl++ Undo Ctrl+Z Zoom out Ctrl+- Redo Ctrl+Shift+Z Zoom to 100% Ctrl+0 Copy Ctrl+C Go to beginning of score Home Cut Ctrl+X Go to end of score End Paste Ctrl+V Go to previous page PgUp Paste half duration Ctrl+Shift+Q Go to next page PgDn Paste double duration Ctrl+Shift+W Find measure/page/rehearsal Ctrl+F Swap with clipboard Ctrl+Shift+X Timeline F12 Repeat selection R Toggle view mode Ctrl+Shift+V Full screen Ctrl+U Delete Delete Start center F4 Remove selected range Ctrl+Delete Insert measure Ins Move cursor to previous note/rest ← Insert measures Ctrl+Ins Move cursor to next note/rest → Append measure Ctrl+B Move cursor to previous measure Ctrl+← Append measures Alt+Shift+B Move cursor to next measure Ctrl+→ Full measure rest Ctrl+Shift+Delete Move cursor to previous element Alt+← Multimeasure rests M Move cursor to next element Alt+→ Move cursor up Alt+↑ Nudge left 0.1sp ← Move cursor down Alt+↓ Nudge right 0.1sp → Move cursor to top Ctrl+Alt+↑ Nudge left 1sp Ctrl+← Move cursor to bottom Ctrl+Alt+↓ Nudge right 1sp Ctrl+→ Move anchor left Shift+← Selection Move anchor right Shift+→ Select to previous note/rest Shift+← Toggle visibility V Select to next note/rest Shift+→ Flip X Select to previous measure Shift+Ctrl+← Toggle automatic placement = Select to next measure Shift+Ctrl+→ Inspector F8 Select to beginning of line Shift+Home Select to end of line Shift+End Staves and Layout Select to beginning of score Shift+Ctrl+Home Instruments I Select to end of score Shift+Ctrl+End Decrease stretch { ↑ Select to previous staff Shift+ Increase stretch } ↓ Select to next staff Shitt+ Reset manual adjustments Ctrl+R Select all Ctrl+A Line break Enter Selection filter F6 Page break Ctrl+Enter

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