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Keyboard shortcuts

These work from any app. They’re the defaults — change or clear any of them in Settings → Shortcuts, which groups them the same way.

CommandDefault
Smart Capture (area or window)⌘⇧C
Delayed capture⌘⇧D
Scrolling capture⌘⇧W
Capture fullscreen⌘⇧F
Live Capture (layered desktop scene)⌘⇧X
Save-as capture⌘⇧S
CommandDefault
Record screen⌘⇧V
Record selection (region or window)⌘⇧R
Pause / resume recording⌘⇧P
CommandDefault
Open editor⌘⇧E
Open Library⌘⇧B
New from clipboard⌘⇧Q
Lock now⌘⇧L
ActionKey
Confirm selectionReturn
Cancel capture / recording setupEsc
Finish scrolling capture (manual)Return
ActionKey
New Canvas⌘N
New from Clipboard⇧⌘N
Insert Image on Canvas…⇧⌘I
Import to Library… (images & .sealshare)⌘O
Export to Image⌘S
Export to Package…⇧⌘E
ActionKey / gesture
Undo / Redo⌘Z / ⇧⌘Z
Copy⌘C
Find in Image⌘F
Zoom in / out / actual size⌘+ / ⌘− / ⌘0
Zoom toward cursor⌘-scroll
Pan a zoomed imageright-drag (or the Hand tool)
Commit a pending crop / cancel itReturn / Esc
Lift the crop region out as an object⌘↩

Undo and redo also cover resizing, enhancing, imports, metadata edits, and deleting and restoring captures, and the history survives switching captures and relaunching.

ActionKey / gesture
Quick Look previewSpace
Add / remove from selection⌘-click
Select a range⇧-click
Marquee selectdrag across empty space
Add to selection while dragginghold ⌘ or ⇧
Clear selectionclick empty space
Open selecteddouble-click