SuperCapture has two kinds of shortcuts. The four global shortcuts work from any app, and you can rebind them. The built-in shortcuts work inside SuperCapture’s windows and can’t be changed. Both are listed in Settings → Keyboard.
Symbols: ⌘ Command, ⌥ Option, ⇧ Shift, ⌃ Control.
| Shortcut |
Default |
What it does |
| Global capture |
⌃⇧C |
Starts a capture from any app |
| Repeat last capture |
⌃⇧R |
Re-captures the same region, window or screen as last time, with no overlay. Falls back to the overlay if there’s nothing to repeat |
| Record screen |
⌃⇧V |
Opens the screen recorder, starts recording if it’s already open, and stops a recording in progress |
| Pause recording |
⌃⇧P |
Pauses and resumes a recording in progress |
| Action |
Keys |
| Move between items |
←↑↓→ |
| Extend the selection |
⇧←↑↓→ |
| Quick Look the current item |
Space |
| Open in the editor |
↩ / E / double-click |
| Tick or untick the current item |
X / ⌘ click |
| Select a range |
⇧ click |
| Select all, or none |
⌘A |
| Clear the selection |
⎋ |
| File into the most recent folder or collection |
F |
| Hide or unhide |
H |
| Jump to the search box |
S / ⇧⇥ |
| Copy the selected files |
⌘C |
| Paste files, or an image from the clipboard |
⌘V |
| Move to Trash |
⌫ |
| Empty Trash |
⇧⌘⌫ |
| Action |
Gesture |
| Move into a folder or collection, and out of the one you’re browsing |
drag |
| Keep it where it is too: a copy in a folder, a second label in a collection |
⌥ drag |
| File it, but keep it in the Inbox |
⌘ drag |
| Compose the dragged image onto a thumbnail |
⇧ drag |
See Folders, collections and tags.
| Action |
Keys |
| Close |
⎋ |
| Play or pause; on an image, step fit → width → actual size → close |
Space |
| Fit, actual size, fit width |
0 / 1 / 2 |
| Zoom in or out |
+ / - |
| Scrub, turn the page, or go to the previous or next item |
← / → |
| Scroll a zoomed image; previous or next for video and audio |
↑ / ↓ |
| Turn the page of a document |
PageUp / PageDown |
| Zoom with the wheel; pan sideways with the wheel |
⌘ wheel / ⇧ wheel |
| Tool |
Key |
| Select |
V |
| Box, Circle, Arrow, Line |
B / O / A / L |
| Draw, Highlighter |
D / H |
| Text, Step marker |
T / S |
| Redact, Magnifier, Focus |
R / M / F |
| Crop, Extract text |
X / E |
| Back to Select; press again to close the editor |
⎋ |
| Action |
Keys |
| Undo, redo |
⌘Z / ⇧⌘Z |
| Duplicate the selected layer |
⌘D |
| Delete the selected layer |
⌫ |
| Copy the image |
⌘C |
| Paste into the image; paste as a new layer |
⌘V / ⇧⌘V |
| Share; export as PNG; print |
⌘E / ⇧⌘E / ⌘P |
| Send backward, bring forward |
⌘[ / ⌘] |
| Send to back, bring to front |
⇧⌘[ / ⇧⌘] |
| Previous, next page of a document |
⌥⌘[ / ⌥⌘] |
| Fit to window, actual size |
⌘0 / ⌘1 |
| Zoom in, zoom out |
⌘+ / ⌘- |
| Cycle the zoom mode (fit → width → actual size), and backwards |
Z / ⇧Z |
| Nudge the selected layer 1 px, or 10 px |
←↑↓→ / ⇧←↑↓→ |
| Copy the color under the cursor as hex |
⇥ |
| Action |
Gesture |
| Pan the canvas |
Space + drag |
| Zoom at the cursor (the plain wheel pans) |
⌘ wheel |
| Constrain: square shape, straight stroke, fixed aspect, square crop |
⇧ drag |
| Add a layer to the selection |
⇧ click |
| Select a region of the image; cut it instead of copying |
⇧ drag / ⌘ drag |
| Sample the color under the cursor as the stroke color |
⌥ click |
| Skip smart-shape straightening (Draw) or snapping (Crop) |
⌥ |
| Crop: apply, cancel, reset to the whole image |
↩ / ⎋ / R |
| Action |
Keys |
| Play or pause |
Space |
| Step one frame |
← / → |
| Go to the start, the end |
Home / End |
| Add or remove a keyframe at the playhead |
K |
| Previous, next keyframe |
, / . |
| Add a zoom clip at the playhead |
Z |
| Cut at the playhead |
⌘K |
| Split mode; crop mode |
S / C |
| Leave split or crop mode |
⎋ |
| Delete the selected gap, clip, keyframe or annotation |
⌫ |
| Zoom the timeline (the plain wheel scrolls) |
⌘ wheel |
| Add a clip to the selection |
⌘ click |
| Drag without snapping |
⌥ drag |
| Annotation tools work as in the image editor |
V / B / O / A / L / T / D / H / F / R |
| Action |
Keys |
| Play or pause |
Space |
| Step backward, forward |
← / → |
| Go to the start, the end |
Home / End |
| Select tool; split at the playhead |
V / S |
| Preview and shorten long pauses |
P |
| Leave the pause preview |
⎋ |
| Script mode: cut the selected words |
⌫ |
| Script mode: silence the selected words |
⇧⌫ |
| Script mode: extend the selection, step through words |
⇧ click / ← → |
| Delete the selected region |
⌫ |
| Copy, paste, duplicate the selected region |
⌘C / ⌘V / ⌘D |
| Zoom the waveform (the plain wheel pans) |
⌘ wheel |
| Action |
Keys |
| Cancel |
⎋ |
| Capture the whole screen |
↩ |
| Switch between window and region mode |
W |
| Constrain the selection to a square |
⇧ drag |
| Move the whole selection |
Space + drag |
| Drag without snapping to edges |
⌥ drag |
| Action |
Keys |
| Capture a region; capture the screen |
⇧⌘4 / ⇧⌘3 |
| Import files |
⌘O |
| Close the window |
⌘W |
| Settings |
⌘, |
| Quit |
⌘Q |