Answers.Body: <p>Use the keyboard shortcut to add a marker</p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>Windows: * (multiply) on numeric keypad<br>
    Mac OS: * (multiply) on numeric keypad or Control+8 on main keyboard</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>This works during preview and audio-only preview</p>
  
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Body: <p>Is there a way to add a marker without stopping the playback? I need to mark some specific times while the sequence is playing.</p>
  
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Comments.Text: Doesn't look like you can add markers on the fly. Might be a job for scripting
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Tags: <after-effects>
Title: Can I add markers in After Effects without stopping the playback?
UserDisplayName: Chrisyantar Hasiholan
ThreadText: # Can I add markers in After Effects without stopping the playback?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2017-12-29)
  
  Is there a way to add a marker without stopping the playback? I need to mark some specific times while the sequence is playing.
  
  **Tags:** after-effects
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: Doesn't look like you can add markers on the fly. Might be a job for scripting  
  
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  ### Answer by username_2 on 2018-01-02. Score: 2
  
  Use the keyboard shortcut to add a marker
  
  > Windows: \* (multiply) on numeric keypad  
  > Mac OS: \* (multiply) on numeric keypad or Control+8 on main keyboard
  
  This works during preview and audio-only preview
  
  
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