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Keyboard Shortcuts

Quick reference for all hypershot shortcuts.

Action macOS Windows
Region capture ⌘⇧2 Ctrl+Shift+3
Region capture (frozen) ⌘⇧X Ctrl+Shift+X
Window capture ⌘⇧W Ctrl+Shift+W
Screen capture ⌘⇧1 Ctrl+Shift+1
Composite screen (experimental) ⌘⇧0 Ctrl+Shift+0
OCR capture ⌘⇧O Ctrl+Shift+O
Delayed capture ⌘⇧7 Ctrl+Shift+7
Delayed screen capture ⌘⇧8 Ctrl+Shift+8
Delayed window capture ⌘⇧9 Ctrl+Shift+9
Scrolling capture ⌘⇧J Ctrl+Shift+J
Show history ⌘⇧L Ctrl+Shift+H

Tip — Fully customizable All capture shortcuts can be changed in Settings → Shortcuts. See Hotkeys for details.

Tool Key
Select V
Arrow A
Pen P
Highlighter H
Line L
Text T
Rectangle R
Ellipse O
Counter C
Spotlight S
Redact X
Sticky Note N
Media M
Action macOS Windows
Undo ⌘Z Ctrl+Z
Redo ⌘⇧Z Ctrl+Shift+Z
Cut ⌘X Ctrl+X
Copy ⌘C Ctrl+C
Paste ⌘V Ctrl+V
Delete Delete Delete
Select all ⌘A Ctrl+A
Deselect Escape Escape
Action How
Move Drag annotation
Constrain Hold Shift while drawing/resizing
Action Key
Previous frame ← (Left Arrow)
Next frame → (Right Arrow)

Note — Timeline tool only Arrow key frame nudging is active when the Timeline tool is selected and the capture has multiple frames.

Action macOS Windows
Pan Space+Drag Space+Drag
Zoom in ⌘+ Ctrl++
Zoom out ⌘- Ctrl+-
Reset zoom ⌘0 Ctrl+0
Action macOS Windows
Copy image ⌘C Ctrl+C
Save ⌘S Ctrl+S
Save as ⌘⇧S Ctrl+Shift+S
Action Shortcut
Quit (hold) Hold ⌘Q