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Adobe After Effects

Show or hide layer controls

CmdShiftH

Mac Desktop app After Effects desktop, default shortcuts

Practice this

To show or hide layer controls in Adobe After Effects, press Ctrl + Shift + H. On a Mac, press Cmd + Shift + H instead.

Where it works: Composition panel

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System Environment Keys
Mac Desktop app CmdShiftH
Windows Desktop app CtrlShiftH

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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