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This is the Key commands list for Propellerhead Reason 4. The action is listed first and the commands are directly below them.

General Keyboard Shortcuts

Toggle Rack front/rear

Tab

Maximize/restore Rack

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[1]

Maximize/restore Sequencer

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[2]

Create new Song

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[N]

Open Song

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[O]

Save Song

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[S]

Save Song As

[Shift]-[Command]/[Shift]- [Ctrl]+[S]

Close Song

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[W]

Quit

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[Q]

Undo

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[Z]

Redo

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[Y]

Delete Devices and Tracks (without warning).

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[Del] or [Command]/[Ctrl]+[Backspace]

Delete Devices and Tracks

[Del] / [Backspace]

Select All

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[A]

Create Instrument

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[I]

Create Effect

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[F]

Browse Patches for selected device.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[B]

Select rack when rack and sequencer are sepa-rated.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[1]

Select sequencer when rack and sequencer are separated.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[2]

Show/Hide cables

[L]

Follow Song on/off

[F]

Show/hide Tool window

[F8]

Insert Instrument (Windows only)

[Insert]

Hide Reason (Mac OS only)

[Command]-[H]

Minimize Reason (Mac OS only)

[Command]-[M]

Open Preferences (Mac OS only)

[Command]-[,]

Cut Track & Device (device or track selected), Cut Clip or Event (depending on current selection).

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[X]

Copy Track & Device (device or track selected), Copy Clip or Event (dependng on current selec-tion).

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[C]

Paste Track & Device, Paste Clip or Event.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[V]

General modifier keys

Disable autorouting of device.

[Shift]+Create device

Fold/unfold all devices.

[Option]/[Alt]+Fold/un-fold device

Fold/unfold all tracks.

[Option]/[Alt]+Fold/un-fold track

Select multiple devices/events/clips/tracks.

[Shift]+Select

Increase precision when making settings.

[Shift]+Move fader/knob [Command]/[Ctrl]+Click fader/knob [Option]/[Alt]+Create de- vice

Reset parameter to default value.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+Click fader/knob

Prevent creation of Sequencer-track for devices that normally will get a track. Create Sequencer-track for devices that normally will not get a track.

[Option]/[Alt]+Create de-vice

Sequencer Keyboard short-cuts

Toggle Arrange/Edit view.

[Shift]+[Tab] or [Command]/[Ctrl]+[E]

Toggle Arrow/Pencil tool, Eraser/Pencil tool. Toggle Magnifying Glass/Hand tool.

[Command]/[Alt]

Select Arrow tool.

[Q]

Select Pencil tool.

[W]

Select Eraser tool.

[E]

Select Razor tool.

[R]

Select Magnifying Glass tool.

[T]

Select Hand tool.

[Y]

Quantize notes.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[K]

Duplicate Track & Device (device or track selected). Join Clips.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[D]

Merge Note Lanes om Tracks.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[J]

Mute/Unmute Clips.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[R]

Snap on/off.

[M]

Toggle Pencil/Line tool (velocity edit lane only).

[S]

New Alt

[Option]/[Ctrl] Numberpad [6] or [.]

New Dub

Numberpad [3] or [,]

Vertical zoom in

[Shift]-[Command]/[Shift] [Ctrl]+[+]

Vertical zoom out

[Shift]-[Command]/[Shift] [Ctrl]+[–]

Sequencer modifier keys

Create automation lane for parameter. If device has no track, a track will also be created.

[Option]/[Alt]+Click knob/fader/button

Restrict movement direction to either horizontal or vertical.

[Shift]+Move events/clips

Copy data instead of moving it.

[Option]/[Ctrl]+Move data

Set Left Locator in ruler.

[Option]/[Ctrl]+Click

Set Right Locator in ruler.

[Command]/[Alt]+Click

Set End Marker in ruler.

[Shift]+Click

Switch to zoom out with the Magnifying Glass tool in-stead of zoom in (with either the Magnifying Glass-or the Hand tool selected).

[Option]/[Ctrl]+Click

Limits movement to one direction only. Horizontal or vertical.

[Shift]+Drag with Hand tool or Eraser tool

Disables vertical zooming. Horizontal zoom only.

[Shift]+Zoom with Magnifying Glass tool

Arrow keys

Select next device up or down (rack selected), select next track up or down (track list selected), select clip on next/previous lane (Arrange view selected).

Arrow up/down keys

Select next/previous clip on lane (Arrange view se-lected), select next/previous value field (Position dis- plays).

Arrow left/right keys

Nudge selection one Snap unit back/forward.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+Arr left/right keys

Nudge selection one Beat back/forward.

[Shift]-[Command]/[Shift] [Ctrl]+Arrow left/right keys

Nudge selection one Tick back/forward.

[Option]-[Command]/[Alt]-[Ctrl]+Arrow left/right keys

Transport keyboard short-cuts

Stop, Go to start position, Go to start of Song.

Numberpad [0]

Play

Numberpad [Enter]

Record

Numberpad [*]

Rewind

Numberpad [Num Lock]

Go to Loop Start

Numberpad [1]

Go to Loop End

Numberpad [2]

Go to Next Bar/Fast Forward

Numberpad [8]

Go to Previous Bar/Rewind

Numberpad [7]

Tempo Up

Numberpad [+]

Tempo Down

Numberpad [-]

Stop/Play

[Spacebar]

Toggle Metronome click on/off

[C] or Numberpad [9]

Loop on/off

Numberpad [/]

Matrix keyboard short-cuts

Cut Pattern.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[X]

Copy Pattern.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[C]

Paste Pattern.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[V]

Shift Pattern Left.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[J]

Shift Pattern Right.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[K]

Shift Pattern Up.

[Shift]-[Command]/[Shift]-[Ctrl]+[U]

Shift Pattern Down.

[Shift]-[Command]/[Shift]-[Ctrl]+[D]

Randomize Pattern.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[R]

Alter Pattern.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[T]

Matrix modifier keys

Allows you to draw lines and ramps.

[Shift]+Draw Key/Curve values

Temporarily toggles Tie mode on/off.

[Shift]+Draw Gate

Redrum keyboard short-cuts

Cut Pattern.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[X]

Copy Pattern.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[C]

Paste pattern.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[V]

Shift Pattern Left.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[J]

Shift Pattern Right.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[K]

Randomize Pattern.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[R]

Alter Pattern.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+[T]

Redrum modifier keys

Enter Hard note when programming Pattern.

[Shift]+Click Pattern Step button

Enter Soft note when programming Pattern.

[Option]/[Alt]+Click Pattern Step button

Dr. Rex modifier keys

Audition slice.

[Option]/[Alt]+Click slice in overview

NN-19 modifier keys

Audition sample.

[Option]/[Alt]+Click in keyboard display

NN-XT keyboard short-cuts

Remove zone(s) from key map.

[Delete] or [Backspace]

NN-XT modifier keys

Audition sample. In sample column, at root pitch and unprocessed. In keyboard column, at corresponding pitch and with processing applied.

[Option]/[Alt]+Click in sample column or keyboard column

Set root note of sample with edit focus.

[Command]/[Ctrl]+Click in keyboard column

Save dialog keyboard short-cuts

These key commands can be used in the save dialog that appears if you close a song document that contains unsaved changes:

Mac OS keys

Cancel.

[Command]+[.]

Yes (save song).

[Command]+[S]

No (do not save song).

[Command]+[D]

Windows keys

Cancel.

[Esc] or [C]

Yes (save song)

[Y]

No (do not save song).

[N]