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Adobe After Effects

Add the composition to the Media Encoder queue

CtrlAltM

Windows Desktop app After Effects desktop, default shortcuts

Practice this

In Adobe After Effects, Ctrl + Alt + M will add the composition to the Media Encoder queue. On a Mac, press Cmd + Option + M instead.

Where it works: Composition selected

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System Environment Keys
Mac Desktop app CmdOptionM
Windows Desktop app CtrlAltM

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts in After Effects

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

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