Video player keyboard shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts help streamline your lecture/course navigation experience by allowing you to control common video functions without reaching for your mouse.

Note: If you're having trouble using these shortcuts, make sure the video player is active by clicking on it.

Video Playback

Shortcut Function
Spacebar Play/pause the video.
Left/Right arrow Seek backwards/forwards 10 seconds.
Number 0 Seek to the beginning of the video.
Numbers 1 to 9 Seek from 10% to 90% of the video.
> Speed up the video playback rate.
< Slow down the video playback rate.

Lecture Navigation

Shortcut Function
Shift+N Skip to the next lecture.
Shift+P Return to previous lecture.

Audio Controls

Shortcut Function
Up/Down arrow Increase/Decrease volume 5%.
m Mute/unmute the video.
c Activate closed captions if available.

Resizing Player

Shortcut Function
f Open/close full screen mode.
i Open/close the resizable mini-player
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