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Keyboard shortcuts

⌘ is the main modifier on macOS. Shortcuts for palette commands can be changed in Settings → Shortcuts.

Window

Key Action
⌘K Open or close the command palette
⌘T New tab
⌘W Close the tab, or the focused pane in a split
⌘\ Open or close split view
⌘⌥← / ⌘⌥→ Focus the left or right chat of the split
⌃Tab / ⌃⇧Tab Next or previous tab
⌘1 to ⌘8 Go to tab N
⌘9 Go to the last tab
⌃⌘1 to ⌃⌘3 Switch account
⌘N New message
⌘, Settings
⌘⇧J Downloads
⌘F Search in the chat
⌘L Lock the app, when a passcode is set

In chat search, Enter and ↑ go to older matches, ⇧Enter and ↓ to newer ones, Esc closes the search.

Composer

Key Action
Enter Send
⇧Enter New line
↑ in an empty field Edit your last message
Esc Cancel a reply or an edit
⌘B / ⌘I / ⌘U Bold, italic, underline
⌘⇧X Strikethrough
⌘⇧M Monospace
⌘⇧P Spoiler
⌘⇧. Quote
⌘K Link, when text is selected
⌘Z / ⌘⇧Z Undo, redo

Media viewer

Key Action
Esc Close
← / → Previous or next item
R Rotate
Space Pause or play
⌘S Save
⌘C Copy
Delete Delete

Lists and sheets

In the chat list, ↑ and ↓ move, Enter opens. Esc closes settings, sheets and dialogs.