Zoom in on the timeline keyboard shortcut in 2 apps
Zoom in on the timeline has a documented keyboard shortcut in 2 apps here, among them Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro. The most common keys are = on Windows and = on a Mac.
Keys on this page were last checked against their sources on September 14, 2026.
| App | Windows | Mac | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe After Effects | Windows = | Mac = | Zoom in on time |
| Adobe Premiere Pro | Windows = | Mac = | Zoom in on the timeline |
What most apps settled on for Zoom in on the timeline
On Windows, = is the combination in 2 of the 2 apps here that document one. On a Mac, it is = in 2 of 2. All 2 apps here that document a Windows key use =, which makes this one of the safer habits to carry between apps.
If the keys for Zoom in on the timeline do nothing
The 2 apps listed here each decide this for themselves, so the first thing to check is that you are reading the row for the app you are actually in, and the column for your system. After that, check the app version, since zoom in on the timeline is the kind of command makers move between releases. Report a correction
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