Cheat sheet guide
Spotify shortcuts worth learning first
This page collects 30 searchable Spotify keyboard shortcuts across 4 categories. Start with the shortcuts for Playback, Navigation, Library & Tracks, App, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.
- Play / pauseSpace
- SearchCtrlLCtrlK
- Save to library (like)CtrlS
- Preferences / SettingsCtrlP
- Next trackCtrlRight
- Previous trackCtrlLeft
Playback
10 shortcuts
Mute / unmute
CtrlShiftDown
WindowsCtrlShiftDownmacOS⌘ShiftDownLinuxCtrlShiftDown
Ctrl+Shift+Down · Cmd+Shift+Down
Navigation
8 shortcuts
Go to Now Playing
CtrlShiftN
WindowsCtrlShiftNmacOS⌘ShiftNLinuxCtrlShiftN
Ctrl+Shift+N · Cmd+Shift+N
Library & Tracks
6 shortcutsApp
6 shortcutsFrequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to find Spotify shortcuts on this page?
Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as play / pause.
Can I print this Spotify shortcut cheat sheet?
Yes. Use the Print / PDF button or your browser print command to save a compact cheat sheet.
Which operating systems are included for Spotify?
This reference includes shortcuts for Windows · macOS · Linux. Availability depends on the action and app version.
