Shortcuts MuseScore for Windows

Windows

We present to your attention the shortcuts for the MuseScore for Windows which is used on the operating system Windows, in this hotkeys description 53 of the most popular and important shortcuts are offered. You can also add your changes on our portal if you consider the data insufficiently complete or add a new program from the very beginning.

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Home	Beginning of Score
End	End of Score
Ctrl+Tab	Next Score
Shift+Ctrl+Tab	Previous Score
Ctrl++	Zoom In
Ctrl+-	Zoom Out

Note Input Shortcuts

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
N	Begin Note Input Mode
Esc	Leave Note Input Mode

Duration Shortcuts

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Q	Half Duration Of Previous Note
W	Double Duration Of Previous Note
Shift+Q	Decrease Duration By a Dot
Shift+W	Increase Duration By a Dot

Voices Shortcuts

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+Alt+1	Voice 1
Ctrl+Alt+2	Voice 2
Ctrl+Alt+3	Voice 3
Ctrl+Alt+4	voice 4

Pitch Shortuts

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
R	Repeat Previous Note or Chord
Ctrl+Up Arrow	Raise Pitch By Octave
Ctrl+Down Arrow	Lower Pitch By Octave
R	Repeat Selection
Up Arrow	Raise Pitch By Semi-Tone
down Arrow	Lower Pitch By Semi-Tone

Interval Shortcuts

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Alt+Num	Add Inreval Above Current Note

Layout Shortcuts

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
X	Flip Direction
Shift+X	Mirror Note Head
}	Increase Stretch of Measure(S)
{	Decrease Stretch of Measure(S)
Ctrl+Return	page Back On Selected Barline

Articulations Shortcuts

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Shift+S	Staccato
Shift+N	Tenuto
Shift+V	Sforzato
Shift+O	Marcato
<	Crescendo
>	Decrescendo

Text Entry Shortcuts

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+T	Staff Text
Ctrl+Shift+T	System Text
Alt+T	Tempo Text
Ctrl+M	Rehearsal Mark

Lyrics Entry shortcuts

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+L	Enter Lyrics on a Note
Shift+Space	Previous Lyrics Syllable
Alt+left Arrow	Move Lyric Syllable Left by 0.01sp
Alt+Right Arrow	Move Lyric Syllable Right by 0.01sp
Ctrl+Up Arrow	Up to Previous Stanza
Ctrl+Down Arrow	Down to Next Stanza