Keyboard shortcuts and gestures in DVD Player on Mac
You can control DVD Player by using the onscreen controls, keyboard shortcuts and gestures. If a shortcut doesn’t work for you, the DVD may not support that feature. For information about using the onscreen controls, see Play a DVD or DVD movie file.
Action | Shortcut or gesture |
|---|---|
Play or pause | Space bar |
Eject DVD | Command-E |
Skip to next chapter | Right Arrow |
Skip to previous chapter | Left Arrow |
Scan forwards (repeat to cycle through speeds) | Command-Right Arrow |
Scan backwards (repeat to cycle through speeds) | Command-Left Arrow |
Skip backwards 5 seconds | Option-Command-Left Arrow |
Skip ahead 5 seconds | Option-Command-Right Arrow |
Volume up | Command-Up Arrow |
Volume down | Command-Down Arrow |
Turn closed captioning on or off | Option-Command-T |
Enter or exit full-screen mode | Control-Command-F |
Go to beginning of disc | Shift-Command-D |
Go to DVD menu | Command-D |
DVD menu shortcuts | Use arrow keys to highlight menu items, then press Return to select a menu item. |