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Final Cut Pro

Copy the selection

CmdC

Mac Desktop app Final Cut Pro for Mac

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To copy the selection in Final Cut Pro, press Cmd + C. It is listed for the Mac.

Where it works: Anywhere

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.

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More Final Cut Pro shortcuts

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
Extend the edit point to the playhead Shift + X
Insert the selection at the playhead W

See every Final Cut Pro shortcut

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