Shortcuts Settings

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Shortcuts Settings

In CaseGuard, you can use keyboard shortcuts to speed up your workflow. Below is the list of default shortcuts and the functions that they represent.

Keyboard ShortcutFunction
SpacePlay/Pause video or audio
Left Arrow “←”Go back one frame
Right Arrow “→”Go forward one frame
Down ArrowGo back one second
Up ArrowGo forward one second
Open Bracket “[“Go back ten frames
Close Bracket “]”Go forward ten frames
Minus “-“Go back ten seconds
Plus “+”Go forward ten seconds
DeleteDelete selected redaction box from a single frame/current page
Shift + DeleteDelete selected redaction box from a current frame/page and all future frames/pages
Shift + Ctrl + DeleteDelete selected redaction box from all frames (throughout the whole file)
Double click left mouse buttonDelete selected redaction box from current frame
Ctrl + aAdd file to the current project
Ctrl + fFind word/phrase in PDF file; Search for selected redaction box in the following frames
Ctrl + nCreate a new project
Ctrl + oOpen existing project
Ctrl + sSave Changes
Ctrl + zUndo previous action
Ctrl + yRedo previous undone action
Ctrl + dDisable selected redaction box
Ctrl + rEnables or Disables tracking on selected redaction box (video, Audio, Image); Redacts next word (document)
Ctrl + shift + rRedact all words
Ctrl + lLock selected redaction box
Ctrl + “[“Send selected redaction box to the back
Ctrl + “]”Send selected redaction box to the front
Ctrl + shift + eOpens “Copy Effect To” tab
Ctrl + Scroll Up (Mouse wheel)Increase zoom
Ctrl + Scroll Down (Mouse wheel)Decrease zoom
Shift + qIncrease play speed of video or audio by 5%
Shift + sDecrease play speed of video or audio by 5%
Shift + aSwitch between automatic and manual detection
Shift + zCapture start time
Shift + xCapture end time
F2Find previous word in document
F3Find next word in document
Press enter in Search BoxFind next word in document
Page UpJump to the previous block of effects
Page DownJump to the next block of effects

These shortcuts are all fully customizable in CaseGuard Studio. To customize, click Tools>Settings>Shortcuts.

To adjust a shortcut, find the one you want to change and click on the Green Box that depicts the existing shortcut.

Keyboard Shortcuts window with red box around shortcuts

After clicking the green box, you will be prompted to Press New Shortcut. Press the keys you would like to function as the shortcut in the order you would like and the software will automatically update with your new shortcut.

If you ever make a mistake changing shortcuts, you can easily reset them by clicking the Restore Defaults button at the top. You can also remove any shortcut that you don’t want by pressing the icon next to it.