Hey there, today in this post i am going to tell you about some very useful Youtube keyboard shortcuts that can help you save a lot of time. Here is the list of 30+ useful Youtube keyboard shortcuts to enhance your viewing experience –
| Shortcuts | Descriptions |
| Spacebar | Pause/Play video (player focus required) |
| K key | Pause/Play video (doesn’t require focus) |
| M key | Mute/unmute volume |
| F key | Enter or exit full screen |
| Esc key | Exit full screen |
| ↑ (Arrow key up) | Turn up volume 5% |
| ↓ (Arrow key down) | Turn down volume 5% |
| ← (Arrow key left) | Move backward 5 sec |
| → (Arrow key right) | Move forward 5 sec |
| L key | Move forward 10 sec |
| J key | Move backward 10 sec |
| 0 / Home key | Restart the video |
| End key | Skip to the end |
| Num keys 1,2,3..9 | Move playhead to the respective percentage, 10%-90% |
| > key | Increase play speed |
| < key | Decrease play speed |
| Ctrl + → | Move to next video (only in playlist) |
| Ctrl + ← | Move to previous video (only in playlist) |
| Tab key | Move forward in player control buttons |
| Shift + Tab | Move backward in player control buttons |
| Enter | Execute select player control button |
| C key | Turn on/off CC (closed captions) |
| + key | Increase CC font size when it’s turned on |
| – key | Decrease CC font size when it’s turned on |
| B key | Change CC background color |
| Shift + P | Play previously played video |
| Shift + N | Play next video in recommendation/playlist |
| / key | Place text cursor in search field to start typing |
| Esc key | Focus away from search field if text cursor is there |
| , (comma) | Move backward per frame when video is paused |
| . (period) | Move forward per frame when video is paused |
I found these shortcuts very useful specially while am watching long or lengthy videos. if you know any other Youtube keyboard shortcut then feel free to share with us in comments below.