Keyboard shortcuts in Podcasts on Mac
In the Podcasts app on your Mac, you can quickly accomplish many tasks using keyboard shortcuts. See the shortcuts below, as well as in Podcasts menus in the menu bar. In app menus, keyboard shortcuts are represented by symbols.
Note: Keyboard shortcuts in apps may vary depending on the language and keyboard layout you’re using on your Mac. If the shortcuts below don’t work as you expect, look in the app menus in the menu bar to see the correct shortcuts. You can also use the Keyboard Viewer to see your current keyboard layout, known as an input source.
General
Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
Open Podcasts settings | Command-Comma (,) |
Hide Podcasts | Command-H |
Hide everything except Podcasts | Option-Command-H |
Quit Podcasts | Command-Q |
Command-N | |
Close the Podcasts window | Command-W |
Enter or exit full-screen view | Fn-F |
Minimize a window | Command-M |
Refresh RSS feed updates | Command-R |
Search your library or all podcasts | Command-F |
Go to the Show page for the current podcast | Command-L |
Playback
Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
Start playing or pause the selected episode | Space bar |
Skip forward or backward within the selected episode | Shift-Command-Right Arrow or Shift-Command-Left Arrow |
Increase the volume | Command-Up Arrow |
Decrease the volume | Command-Down Arrow |
Increase the playback speed | Option-Command-Up Arrow |
Decrease the playback speed | Option-Command-Down Arrow |