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How do I use keyboard shortcuts in Prezi Video?

Shortcuts can help you with precision. They also expand your editing horizons and help you work quickly and more efficiently. Not to mention, they give your out-of-breath mouse a rest. 

Prezi Video Web
 

During recording
  • Previous slide: ← (Left arrow)
  • Next slide: → (Right arrow)
  • SPACE - Pausing the recording
  • B - Toggle content visibility
  • 1 - Presenter + content view
  • 2 - Content-only view
  • 3 - Transparent view
  • Option/Alt+N - Hide/unhide name tag
  • ESC  - Stop recording
Watching a video via the view page
  • SPACE -  Toggle play/pause
  • k - Toggle play/pause
  • f - Toggle fullscreen
  • m - Toggle mute
  • j - Go back 10 seconds
  • l - Go forward 10 seconds
  • Left arrow - Go back 5 seconds
  • Right arrow - Go forward 5 seconds
  • Down arrow - Volume down
  • Up arrow - Volume up

Prezi Video Desktop
 

Windows

General:

  • Create new Video: Ctrl+N
  • Open: Ctrl+O
  • Save: Ctrl+S
  • Save as: Ctrl+Shift+S

Editing shortcuts:

  • Cut: Ctrl+X (pre-select text first)
  • Copy: Ctrl+C (pre-select text first)
  • Select all: Ctrl+A

Viewing/recording shortcuts:

  • Ctrl+B - Toggle content visibility
  • Ctrl+1 - Presenter + content view
  • Ctrl+2 - Content-only view
  • Ctrl+3 - Transparent view
  • Alt +N - Hide/unhide name tag
  • Previous slide: ← (Left arrow)
  • Next slide: → (Right arrow)
  • Pause/Resume recording → Space key (It’s toggling between recording and paused state)
Mac

General:

  • Create new Video: ⌘N (Cmd+N)
  • Import from Prezi: ⇧⌘N (Shift+Cmd+N)
  • Import PowerPoint: ⌃⌘N (Ctrl+Cmd+N)
  • Open: ⌘O (Cmd+O)
  • Save: ⌘S (Cmd+S)
  • Save as: ⇧⌘S (Shift+Cmd+S)
  • Minimize: ⌘M (Cmd+M)
  • Close: ⌘W (Cmd+W)
  • Quit: ⌘Q (Cmd+Q)

Editing shortcuts:

  • Cut: ⌘X (Cmd+X)
  • Copy: ⌘C (Cmd+C)
  • Paste: ⌘V (Cmd+V)
  • Select all: ⌘A (Cmd+A)

Viewing shortcuts:

  • ⌘B (Cmd+B) - Toggle content visibility
  • ⌘1 (Cmd+1) - Presenter + content view
  • ⌘2 (Cmd+2) - Content-only view
  • ⌘3 (Cmd+3) - Transparent view
  • ⌥N (Option+N) - Hide/unhide name tag
  • Previous slide: ← (Left arrow)
  • Next slide: → (Right arrow)

Recording shortcuts:

  • Start/Pause recording: ␣ (Space)
  • Finish recording: ↩ (Return)
  • Exit recording mode: ⎋ (Escape)

Video conferencing shortcuts:

  • Close connection helper: ⎋ (Escape)
  • Exit video conference mode: ⎋ (Escape)
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