What Keyboard Shortcuts Can I Use in 4K Download Apps?

Want to speed up your work in 4K Download applications? Keyboard shortcuts let you perform frequent actions, like compressing images, inserting links, managing files, and switching screens, much faster than using your mouse. Below, you’ll find tables listing all available actions and their corresponding shortcuts for different operating systems.

Common Hotkeys for All 4K Download Applications

Action	Windows	macOS	Linux (GNOME)
Open the search bar	Ctrl + F	⌘ + F	Ctrl + F
Close the search bar	Escape	Escape, ⌘ + .	Escape
Close the modal window or menu*	Escape, Ctrl + F4, Ctrl+W	Escape, ⌘ + F4, ⌘ + W	Escape, Ctrl + W
Close the application	Ctrl + F4, Ctrl + W	⌘ + F4, ⌘ + W	Ctrl + W
Next story**	Right Arrow	Right Arrow	Right Arrow
Previous story**	Left Arrow	Left Arrow	Left Arrow
Open settings		⌘ + ,
Open help	F1	⌘ + ?	F1
Fullscreen	F11, Alt + Enter		Ctrl + F11

*For example, the license activation/status window.
**Scroll in-app news forward or backward (click on news, opens a window of 2-3 stories).

Hotkeys for 4K Video Downloader Plus and 4K YouTube to MP3

Action	Windows	macOS	Linux (GNOME)
Paste link	Ctrl + V, Shift + Insert	⌘ + V	Ctrl + V, F18, Shift + Insert
Open the in-app browser	Ctrl + B	⌘ + B	Ctrl + B
Remove item (from the list)	Delete	Backspace	Delete
Delete item (from the list and your directory)	Shift + Delete	⌘ + Backspace	Shift + Delete

Hotkeys for 4K Tokkit

Action	Windows	macOS	Linux (GNOME)
Close the stack* and return to the main screen	Escape	Escape, ⌘ + .	Escape
Start downloading the video/subscription**	Enter	Enter	Enter
Import subscriptions	Shift + Ctrl + O	Shift + ⌘ + O	Shift + Ctrl + O
Export subscriptions	Shift + Ctrl + S	Shift + ⌘ + S	Shift + Ctrl + S
Update all subscriptions	F5	F5	F5, Ctrl + R
Pause all	Ctrl + P	⌘ + P	Ctrl + P
Download a single video	Ctrl + D	⌘ + D	Ctrl + D

*In 4K Tokkit, a stack refers to a collection or category of videos grouped by a specific criterion, such as individual downloads, watermark-free videos, or subscription downloads. Each stack allows you to manage and view related videos together within the app.

A subscription means following a TikTok account, hashtag, or sound/song within the app to download all existing and future videos from that source.

**Paste the link instead of clicking the Download button.

Hotkeys for 4K Image Compressor

Action	Windows	macOS	Linux (GNOME)
Compress image	Ctrl + O	⌘ + O	Ctrl + O
Paste image	Ctrl + V, Shift + Insert	⌘ + V	Ctrl + V, F18, Shift + Insert
Remove item (from the list)	Delete	Delete, ⌘ + D	Delete, Ctrl + D
Delete item (from the list and your directory)	Shift + Delete	⌘ + Delete	Shift + Delete
Zoom in on image	Ctrl + Plus	⌘ + Plus	Ctrl + Plus
Zoom out on image	Ctrl + Minus	⌘ + Minus	Ctrl + Minus