NOTE INPUT Win Mac NOTATIONS Win Mac
Advance caret in note input Space Space
Note input Shift+N ⇧N
Pitch before Duration K K
Clefs Shift+C ⇧C
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Dotted note input . .
Key Signatures Shift+K ⇧K
Updated for Dorico 5.1, August 2024
Cycle through number of dots Alt+. ⌥.
Time Signatures (Meter) Shift+M ⇧M
, ,
1 2 3
Rest input
Tempo Shift+T ⇧T
Chord input Q Q
Dynamics Shift+D ⇧D
Start tuplet ; ;
Ornaments Shift+O ⇧O
Stop tuplet : :
Repeat Structures Shift+R ⇧R 4 5 6
Grace note input / /
Bars and Barlines Shift+B ⇧B
⌥/
Slashed/unslashed grace note Alt+/
Holds and Pauses Shift+H ⇧H 7 8 9
Insert mode I I
Playing Techniques Shift+P ⇧P
Double-tap duration key command for dotted note
Cycle Insert mode scope Alt+I ⌥I
Cues (only in Pro) Shift+U ⇧U
Shift+Alt+I ⌥⇧I
Stop position
Markers Shift+Alt+M ⌥⇧M 0 - =
Lock durations L L
Rehearsal Marks Shift+A ⇧A
Force durations O O
Text Shift+X ⇧X Input nearest pitch A-G A-G
Tie notes T T
System Text Shift+Alt+X ⌥⇧X Input pitch above Shift+Alt+A-G ⌥⇧A-G
Scissor tool U U
Lyrics Shift+L ⇧L Input pitch below Ctrl+Alt+A-G ⌃A-G
Split notes by rhythmic grid value Alt+U ⌥U
Chord Symbols Shift+Q ⇧Q
New voice Shift+V ⇧V
Note Tools (intervals and ARTICULATIONS MODES Win Mac
Switch voice V V transformations)
Shift+I ⇧I
⌘1
[ ] Setup Ctrl+1
New slash voice Shift+Alt+V ⌥⇧V Fingering Shift+F ⇧F
Write Ctrl+2 ⌘2
Figured Bass Shift+G ⇧G Win #
Start slur / Stop slur S / Shift+S S / ⇧S
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Crescendo / Decrescendo < / > < / > MIDI Trigger Region Shift+0 (zero) ⇧0 (zero) Engrave Ctrl+3 ⌘3
Default pitch Y Y { }
Play Ctrl+4 ⌘4
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PROJECT Win Mac KEYPAD TRANSPORT CONTROLS Mac
Show help F1 ⌘/
⌘N
New Project Ctrl+N Note durations 1-9 1-9
Transport F2 F2
⌘O Enter ⌅
Open Project Ctrl+O Play from Playhead
Mixer F3 F3
Save Project Ctrl+S ⌘S Stop 0 0
Video F4 F4
Save As Ctrl+Shift+S ⇧⌘S Return to Start of Flow . DEL .
Close Project Ctrl+Shift+W ⇧⌘W Rewind - -
ZONES Win Mac
New Tab Ctrl+T ⌘T Fast-forward + +
Close Tab Ctrl+W ⌘W
Show/hide toolbar Ctrl+6 ⌘6
Project Info Ctrl+I ⌘I PLAYBACK AND RECORDING Win Mac Show/hide left zone Ctrl+7 ⌘7
Play from Playhead/Stop Space Space Show/hide lower zone Ctrl+8 ⌘8
Play from Last Start Position Shift+Space ⇧Space Show/hide right zone Ctrl+9 ⌘9
NAVIGATION, SELECTION AND EDITING
Mac
Show/hide all zones Ctrl+0 ⌘0
Play from Selection P P
Navigate notes or music items ,,, ,,, Move Playhead to Selection Alt+P ⌥P
Cycle between notes and music items Tab ⌘R
Record Ctrl+R
SETUP MODE Win Mac
Extend selection Shift+,,, ⇧,,,
Retrospective Record Ctrl+Alt+R ⌥⌘R
Select All Ctrl+A ⌘A ⌥Space
Add Single Player Shift+P ⇧P
Scrub Playback (while held down) Ctrl+Space
Select More Ctrl+Shift+A ⇧⌘A Ctrl+Alt+Space ⌥⇧Space
Add Section Player Shift+Alt+P ⌥⇧P
Scrub Playback (single instrument)
Deselect Ctrl+D ⌘D Scrub backwards/forwards
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Add Ensemble Shift+E ⇧E
⇧I
(when Scrub Playback active)
Add Instrument to Player Shift+I
Move note or item left or right Alt+, ⌥,
Move pitch up or down (diatonic) Alt+, ⌥ , WORKING IN DORICO Win Mac
Add Flow Shift+F ⇧F
Move pitch up or down (octave) Ctrl+Alt+, ⌥⌘, ⌘,
Preferences Ctrl+,
Move pitch up or down (chromatic) Shift+Alt+, ⇧⌥, ENGRAVE MODE (Graphical Editing)
Win Mac
Jump Bar J J
Alt+-, Alt+= ⌥-, ⌥= ⌥⌘1 Move item graphically Alt+,,, ⌥,,,
Respell using note above or below
Page View Ctrl+Alt+1
Shorten or lengthen by grid duration Shift+Alt+, ⌥⇧, Galley View Ctrl+Alt+2 ⌥⌘2 Create Frame Break Shift+F ⇧F
Decrease or increase grid resolution Alt+[, Alt+] ⌥[, ⌥] Toggle Hand/Marquee tools Alt+H ⌥H Create System Break Shift+S ⇧S
Cross to Staff Above or Below N, M N, M Zoom Dialog Alt+Z ⌥Z
Move Bar to Previous System , (comma) , (comma)
Z or ⌘=
Move to Staff Above or Below Alt+N, Alt+M ⌥N, ⌥M Zoom In Z or Ctrl+=
Move Bar to Next System . (period) . (period)
Flip F F Zoom Out X or Ctrl+- X or ⌘-
Key Editor Zoom In/Out (horizontally) G/H G/H
TABLATURE INPUT AND CHORD DIAGRAMS Mac
Key Editor Zoom In/Out (vertically) Ctrl+Shift+G/H ⌘+⇧+G/H
OPTIONS Win Mac Fret number Number keys Number keys
Next Layout Shift+Alt+] ⌥⇧]
Layout Options Ctrl+Shift+L ⇧⌘L
⌥⇧[
Move caret between strings , ,
Previous Layout Shift+Alt+[
Notation Options Ctrl+Shift+N ⇧⌘N Shorter/Longer note duration -, = -, =
Counterpart Layout W W
Engraving Options (only in Pro) Ctrl+Shift+E ⇧⌘E Go to Bar Ctrl+G ⌘G Move tab note to string above/below N, M N, M
Note Input Options (only in Pro) Ctrl+Shift+I ⇧⌘I ⌥T ⌥Q
Show/Hide System Track Alt+T Cycle through Chord Diagrams Alt+Q
Playback Options (Elements and Pro) Ctrl+Shift+P ⇧⌘P Instant Print Preview \ ` (back quote) View Chord Diagram alternatives Shift+Alt+Q ⌥⇧Q
