Cubase Mastery – Key Commands & Shortcuts (Cubase 15)

The Complete Cubase 15 Shortcut & Workflow Reference

This PDF is a clean, focused reference guide to Cubase’s most important default key commands, designed to help you work faster without digging through menus or documentation.

Built and verified in Cubase 15 (Windows), this guide distils the shortcuts that matter most for composing, editing, and navigating large sessions — plus a dedicated bonus section of recommended custom shortcuts to push your workflow even further.

What’s Included

• A curated list of default Cubase key commands organised by workflow

• Clear, one-line notes and context explaining when and why to use each shortcut

• A Bonus: Recommended Custom Key Commands section

  • Conflict-free Windows shortcut suggestions

  • Ideal for comping, editing, cleanup, and session navigation

• Clean, consistent formatting designed for quick reference, not reading cover to cover

What This Guide Is (and Isn’t)

This guide is:

• A fast, practical workflow reference

• Designed for composers, producers, and power users

• Built to save time in real sessions

This guide is not:

• A tutorial or training course

• A list of every Cubase command

• Dependent on macros or third-party tools

Compatibility

• Cubase 15 – Windows

• Default shortcuts are compatible with Cubase 14

• Bonus custom shortcuts are optional and not assigned by default

Format

• Digital PDF download

• Instant access after purchase