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iMovie

Turn audio skimming on or off

ShiftS

Mac Desktop app iMovie for Mac

Practice this

Press Shift + S to turn audio skimming on or off in iMovie. It is listed for the Mac.

Where it works: Playback

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts in iMovie on Mac - Apple Support

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

More iMovie shortcuts

Mute the clip audio Shift + Cmd + M
Detach the audio from a clip Option + Cmd + B
Undo the last action Cmd + Z
Redo the last action Shift + Cmd + Z
Minimize the iMovie window Cmd + M
Go to the library view 1
Go to the projects view 2
Show or hide the libraries list Shift + Cmd + 1

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