Keyboard shortcuts

Main window

Shortcut Action
⌘R / Ctrl+R New recording (source picker) — not while recording
⌘E / Ctrl+E Export — when a guide is open
⌘, / Ctrl+, Settings
Escape Clear step selection (when not typing in a field)

While recording (global)

These work even when Walkmark is in the background. Shown in the HUD as ⇧⌥ on Mac (Shift + Alt).

Shortcut Action
Shift + Alt + S Finish recording
Shift + Alt + M Capture this moment (manual step)
Shift + Alt + P Pause / resume

Step rail selection

Input Action
Click Select step
/ Ctrl + click Toggle step in selection
Shift + click Select range

Use multi-select for Merge, Exclude, or Delete from the floating bar.

Image editor

Open from a step screenshot to add blur, cover, or highlight regions.

Shortcut Tool
V Select
B Blur
R Cover (solid redact)
H Highlight
⌘Z / Ctrl+Z Undo last annotation
Delete / Backspace Remove selected region
Escape Close editor

Tips

  • Shortcuts follow the platform convention: on macOS, Ctrl on Windows and Linux.
  • Global recording shortcuts require the app to have registered them at record start; if they fail, use the HUD buttons or Stop in the main window.