shortcut key

ZWPlayer provides comprehensive keyboard shortcut functionality, allowing you to control video playback more conveniently.

Keyboard Shortcuts Quick Reference

Basic Playback Control

Play/Pause

• Spacebar or Media Play Key - Play/Pause video

• Shortcut: Space / MediaKey

Stop and Restart

• 0 - Replay video (Jump to beginning)

• Shortcut: 0

Tip: If the clip selection feature is enabled, pressing the 0 key will jump to the clip start position instead of the video beginning.

Progress Control

Fast Forward/Rewind

• → (Right Arrow) - Press once to fast forward 5 seconds, long press for fast playback

• ← (Left Arrow) - Rewind 5 seconds, long press for continuous operation

• Shortcuts: → / ←

Volume Control

Volume Adjustment

• ↑ (Up Arrow) - Volume up 5%

• ↓ (Down Arrow) - Volume down 5%

• Shortcuts: ↑ / ↓

Mute Control

• M - Mute/Unmute

• Shortcut: M (Case insensitive)

Playback Speed Control

Fast Playback Speed

• Shift + 1 - 1x speed (Normal speed)

• Shift + 2 - 2x speed playback

• Shortcuts: Shift + 1 / Shift + 2

Video Display Control

Fullscreen Control

• F - Enter/Exit fullscreen mode

• Esc - Close menu / Exit fullscreen

• Shortcuts: F / Esc

Light Effects

• L - Turn on/off light effects

• Shortcut: L (Case insensitive)

Danmaku Function

Danmaku Control

• D - Show/Hide danmaku (bullet comments)

• Enter - Send danmaku (when danmaku input box is not focused)

• Shortcuts: D (Case insensitive) / Enter

Note: When the danmaku input box is focused, all shortcuts except the Esc key will be disabled to avoid input conflicts.

Recording Function

Recording Control

• R - Start/Stop recording video

• Shortcut: R (Case insensitive)

Special Function Notes

Smart Progress Control

• Right arrow key supports two modes:

• Single click: Fast forward 5 seconds

• Long press: Enter fast playback mode

Clip Selection Mode

• When the clip selection feature is enabled, the 0 key jumps to the current clip's start position

• In clip playback mode, some shortcut behaviors may be adjusted

Input Focus Detection

• The player automatically detects whether the current focus is in an input field

• When focus is in text input areas such as the danmaku input box, shortcuts are automatically disabled

• Only the Esc key remains available when input box is focused, used to close current operation

Shortcut State Management

ZWPlayer uses a state management system to handle keyboard events:

• Prevents duplicate key triggers

• Supports long press continuous operations

• Smart focus detection to avoid input conflicts

Compatibility Notes

• Supports all modern browsers

• Supports media keyboard playback control keys

• Automatically adapts to different keyboard layouts

Version Information: Applicable to ZWPlayer v3.2.0+

Last Updated: November 01, 2025