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Render the current frame

F12

Windows Desktop app Blender default keymap, 2.80 manual

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In Blender, F12 will render the current frame. It is listed for Windows, and no Mac version is documented here.

Where it works: Anywhere

Where this comes from

Default Keymap - Blender 2.80 Manual

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

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