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Final Cut Pro

Replace the timeline clip with the browser selection

ShiftR

Mac Desktop app Final Cut Pro for Mac

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In Final Cut Pro, Shift + R will replace the timeline clip with the browser selection. It is listed for the Mac.

Where it works: Timeline

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts in Final Cut Pro for Mac - Apple Support

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

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Select every clip Cmd + A
Select the clip under the pointer C
Turn snapping on or off N
Solo the selected items Option + S
Trim the clip end to the playhead Option + ]
Trim the clip start to the playhead Option + [
Trim the clip to the range selection
Add an adjustment clip Option + A

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