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Final Cut Pro

Change the duration of the selection

CtrlD

Mac Desktop app Final Cut Pro for Mac

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To change the duration of the selection in Final Cut Pro, press Ctrl + D. 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.

More Final Cut Pro shortcuts

Connect the selection to the primary storyline Q
Copy the selection Cmd + C
Build a storyline from connected clips Cmd + G
Cut the selection Cmd + X
Deselect everything Shift + Cmd + A
Detach the audio into a connected clip Ctrl + Shift + S
Duplicate the browser selection Cmd + D
Turn clip playback on or off V

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