Winamp 5 Hotkeys

Winamp 5 Hotkeys

These are the most used shortcut keys for Winamp.  You can access them at any time by going to Winamp menu then click on Help > About Winamp. A dialog box opens, and you’ll see four tabs, one of which is keyboard shorcuts.

F1 Open Help (options/toggles)
Ctrl+F1 About Box R Toggle Repeat
Ctrl+A Toggle Always on Top (N/A in playlist
S Toggle Shuffle
Ctrl+Alt+A Toggle always on top (playlist editor)
Ctrl+W Toggle Windowshade mode (main win
Alt+3 Current file info box/tag editor
Ctrl+D Toggle Doublesize Mode
Ctrl+E Toggle Easymove (only applicable in (playback controls)
Ctrl+T Toggle Time Display Mode  Z Previous Track
Alt+W Toggle Main Window X Play/Restart/Unpause
Alt+E Toggle Playlist Editor C Pause/Unpause
Alt+G Toggle Graphical Equalizer V Stop
Alt+V Toggle Video Window Shift+V Stop with Fadeout
Alt+L Toggle Media Library Ctrl+V Stop after current track
Ctrl+Tab Cycle through different Winamp windo B Next Track
Alt+S Go to Skin selection L Open/Play File
Ctrl+P Go to Preferences Ctrl+L Open/Play location
Alt+F Open Main Menu Shift+L Open/Play Directory
Alt+K Configure current visualization plug-in
Ctrl+Sh+K Start/stop current visualization plug-In Left Arrow
Ctrl+K Open visualization plug-in section of p Right Arrow
Ctrl+J Jump to time in current track Up Arrow Turn Volume Up
J or Keypad Down Arrow
Ctrl+Alt+N Spawn new Winamp instance
Alt+M Minimize Winamp Keypad 1 Jump Ten Songs Back
Ctrl+H Show recently played files/streams ( Keypad 6 Next Track
Keypad 5 Play/Restart/Unpause
Keypad 4 Previous Track
Keypad 3 Jump Ten Songs Forward
Keypad 7 Rewind 5 seconds
Keypad 9 Fast-forward 5 seconds
Keypad 8 Turn Volume Up
Keypad 2 Turn Volume Down
Keypad 0 Open/Play File
Ctrl+Keypad 0  Insert Open/Play Directory  Playlist
Window Keyboard Shortcuts Equalizer Keyboard Shortcuts (Classic skins only)
Key Action Key Action
R Toggle Repeat
S Toggle Shuffle Q – P Increase EQ bands 1-10  ` Decrease EQ bands 1-10
(file io)  TAB Increase EQ Preamp
L Add File N Decrease EQ Preamp
Ctrl+L Add Location A Toggle EQ Enabled
Shift+L  Add Directory S Toggle EQ Auto-Loading
Ctrl+N New (Clear) Playlist Ctrl+S Open Presets Menu
Ctrl+O Open (Load) Playlist  Load Preset
Ctrl+S Save Playlist
Alt+3 View/Edit Track Info
Ctrl+E Edit Selected Track Filename(s)
Ctrl+Keypad 0  Insert Add Directory  (playlist manipulation)
Ctrl+A Select All
Ctrl+I Invert Selection
Delete Remove Selected Files from Playlist
Ctrl+Delet Crop Playlist
Ctrl+Sh+D Clear Playlist (same as Ctrl+N)
Alt+Down  Move Selected Files Down
Alt+Up Arr Move Selected Files Up
Down Arrow
Up Arrow Move Cursor Up
Enter Play Selected File
End Jump to End of List
Home Jump to Start of List
Page Up Move up by a fifth of a page
Page Dow Move down by a fifth of a page
Alt+Delete  (playlist sorting)
Ctrl+Sh+1 Sort Playlist by Title
Ctrl+Sh+2 Sort Playlist by File Name
Ctrl+Sh+3 Sort Playlist by File Path and Name
Ctrl+R Reverse Playlist
Ctrl+Sh+R Randomize Playlist

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