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Adobe Premiere Pro

Remove the selected effect

Delete

Mac Desktop app Premiere desktop, default shortcuts

Practice this

Press Backspace to remove the selected effect in Adobe Premiere Pro. On a Mac, press Delete instead.

Where it works: Effect Controls panel

On a Mac keyboard the Delete key is the one above Return.

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System Environment Keys
Mac Desktop app Delete
Windows Desktop app Backspace

Where this comes from

Default keyboard shortcuts - Adobe Premiere

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

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