Ext-Bar Menu: Scrub - Audacity Development Manual

# Ext-Bar Menu: Scrub

From Audacity Development Manual

The Ext-Bar > Scrub Menu provides menu equivalents for the short and long seek commands.

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These commands skip the playback cursor backwards (left) or forwards (right) by a short or long period of time. You can change the length of the default short or long period to be skipped at "Seek Time when playing" in the Playback Preferences.

| You cannot seek backwards to left of the current position of the playback cursor.

## Short seek left during playback Left

Moves playhead left by 1 second.

## Short seek right during playback Right

Moves playhead right by 1 second.

## Long seek left during playback Shift+Left

Moves playhead left by 15 seconds.

## Long Seek right during playback Shift+Right

Moves playhead right by 15 seconds.