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Windows Media Player 11

Multimedia Playback Keyboard Shortcuts

SUMMARY: A list of commonly-used keyboard shortcuts when playing multimedia with Windows Media Player 11.

While keyboard shortcuts to rewind, fast forward, play, pause, stop, and skip tracks in Windows Media Player 11 are visible in Windows Media Player's menu bar, here are some common shortcuts listed for reference purposes. You may wish to print this list:

Play/Pause: Ctrl+P
Stop: Ctrl+S

Rewind: Ctrl+Shift+B
Fast Forward: Ctrl+Shift+F

Previous Track: Ctrl+B
Next Track: Ctrl+F

Repeat the Current Track: Ctrl+T