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Keyboard Shortcuts

PixelRecorder supports keyboard shortcuts for quick access to common actions.

Recording Controls

ActionShortcut
Start/Stop RecordingCmd + Shift + R
Pause RecordingCmd + Shift + P
Cancel RecordingEscape
ActionShortcut
Open SettingsCmd + ,
Open Output FolderCmd + Shift + O
Show HelpCmd + ?

Source Selection

ActionShortcut
Toggle Screen SourceCmd + 1
Toggle Camera SourceCmd + 2
Toggle MicrophoneCmd + 3
Toggle System AudioCmd + 4

Window Management

ActionShortcut
Minimize WindowCmd + M
Close WindowCmd + W
Toggle Full ScreenCmd + Ctrl + F

Customizing Shortcuts

You can customize keyboard shortcuts in the Settings:

  1. Open Settings (Cmd + ,)
  2. Navigate to Shortcuts
  3. Click on any shortcut to reassign it
  4. Press your desired key combination