ClickUp Keyboard Shortcuts
ClickUp keyboard shortcut reference covering 91 bindings for Windows, Mac & Linux. Commonly searched bindings include Create Task, Open Search / Command Center, and Open Notepad. 91 of 91 shortcuts are verified against official ClickUp documentation, each with a linked source when available. Search by action name, filter by category, look up what a key combination does, print a cheat sheet, or practice with flashcards.
Official ClickUp documentation
Chat
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compose Message | Compose a chat message | Ctrl+G |
Cmd+G |
Yes | Source |
| Edit Message | Edit a message (message context menu must be open) | E |
E |
Yes | Source |
| Mark Message Unread or Read | Mark message unread/read (message context menu must be open) | U |
U |
Yes | Source |
| Copy Link to Message | Copy link to message (message context menu must be open) | C |
C |
Yes | Source |
| Delete Message | Delete a message (message context menu must be open) | Delete |
Delete |
Yes | Source |
| Mark Channel Unread or Read | Mark channel unread/read (channel context menu must be open) | U |
U |
Yes | Source |
| Copy Link to Channel | Copy link to channel (channel context menu must be open) | C |
C |
Yes | Source |
| Search Messages | Search for messages in chat | Ctrl+F |
Cmd+F |
Yes | Source |
| Jump to First Unread Message | Jump to the first unread message in a conversation | Ctrl+Shift+J |
Cmd+Shift+J |
Yes | Source |
Global
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Create Task | Create a new task | T |
T |
Yes | Source |
| Create Reminder | Create a reminder | R |
R |
Yes | Source |
| Open Search / Command Center | Open the AI Command Bar to search for items in ClickUp | S |
S |
Yes | Source |
| Open ClickUp Brain | Open ClickUp Brain | Ctrl+O |
Cmd+O |
Yes | Source |
| Search Saved Brain Prompts | Search saved prompts from ClickUp Brain (Brain must be open) | Alt+K |
Option+K |
Yes | Source |
| Open Notepad | Open Notepad | N |
N |
Yes | Source |
| Show or Hide Sidebar | Toggle the left sidebar | Ctrl+\ |
Cmd+\ |
Yes | Source |
| Scroll Sidebar to Current Position | Scroll to current position in left sidebar | Ctrl+I |
Cmd+I |
Yes | Source |
Inbox
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inbox: All Tab | Go to All tab in Inbox | Shift+A |
Shift+A |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Primary Tab | Go to Primary/Important tab | Shift+P |
Shift+P |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Other Tab | Go to Other tab | Shift+O |
Shift+O |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Snoozed Tab | Go to Snoozed tab | Shift+Z |
Shift+Z |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Cleared Tab | Go to Cleared tab | Shift+C |
Shift+C |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Toggle Assigned Filter | Toggle Assigned filter | Shift+1 |
Shift+1 |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Toggle Mentions Filter | Toggle @Mentions filter | Shift+2 |
Shift+2 |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Toggle Unread Filter | Toggle Unread filter | Shift+3 |
Shift+3 |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Open or Close Notification | Open or close the selected notification | O |
O |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Close Notification | Close notification | Escape |
Escape |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Next Notification | Go to next notification | J |
J |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Previous Notification | Go to previous notification | K |
K |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Toggle Details Sidebar | Open or close Details sidebar | ] |
] |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Jump to Top | Jump to top of Inbox | Shift+Up |
Shift+Up |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Jump to Bottom | Jump to bottom of Inbox | Shift+Down |
Shift+Down |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Refresh | Refresh Inbox | Space |
Space |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Clear or Unclear | Clear or unclear notification | E |
E |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Clear All | Clear all notifications | Shift+E |
Shift+E |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Snooze | Snooze notification | Z |
Z |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Undo Last Action | Undo last clear, unclear, or snooze | Ctrl+Z |
Cmd+Z |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Mark Unread or Read | Mark notification unread or read | U |
U |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Watch or Stop Watching | Watch or stop watching notification | W |
W |
Yes | Source |
| Inbox: Add or Remove from Tray | Add or remove notification from Tray | Ctrl+Win+T |
Ctrl+Cmd+T |
Yes | Source |
Navigation
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go to Home | Navigate to Home | H |
H |
Yes | Source |
| Go to Inbox | Navigate to Inbox | I |
I |
Yes | Source |
| Go to Dashboards | Navigate to Dashboards | D |
D |
Yes | Source |
| Close Task or Window | Close any open task or window | Escape |
Escape |
Yes | Source |
SyncUps
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toggle SyncUp Call | Toggle SyncUp call | Alt+Ctrl+H |
Option+Cmd+H |
Yes | Source |
| Toggle Microphone | Toggle microphone in SyncUp | Alt+Ctrl+Shift+M |
Option+Cmd+Shift+M |
Yes | Source |
| Toggle Camera | Toggle camera in SyncUp | Alt+Ctrl+O |
Option+Cmd+O |
Yes | Source |
| Toggle Screen Sharing | Toggle screen sharing in SyncUp | Alt+Ctrl+Shift+S |
Option+Cmd+Shift+S |
Yes | Source |
| Toggle Thread Sidebar | Toggle thread sidebar in SyncUp | Alt+Ctrl+Shift+C |
Option+Cmd+Shift+C |
Yes | Source |
| Toggle Participants Sidebar | Toggle participants sidebar in SyncUp | Alt+Ctrl+Shift+P |
Option+Cmd+Shift+P |
Yes | Source |
| Open Fullscreen Mode | Open SyncUp fullscreen mode | Alt+Ctrl+N |
Option+Cmd+N |
Yes | Source |
| Invite Participants | Invite participants to SyncUp | Alt+Ctrl+Shift+E |
Option+Cmd+Shift+E |
Yes | Source |
| Start or Stop Recording | Start or stop SyncUp recording | Alt+Ctrl+R |
Option+Cmd+R |
Yes | Source |
| Temporarily Unmute | Temporarily unmute yourself in SyncUp fullscreen | Space |
Space |
Yes | Source |
Tasks
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set Status | Change task status | Shift+S |
Shift+S |
Yes | Source |
| Add Comment | Add a comment to the task | Shift+M |
Shift+M |
Yes | Source |
| Set Date | Set or change task date | Shift+D |
Shift+D |
Yes | Source |
| Set Assignee | Open assignee picker | Shift+A |
Shift+A |
Yes | Source |
| Assign to Me | Assign task to yourself | M |
M |
Yes | Source |
| Add Task to Priorities | Add task to Priorities | Alt+A |
Option+A |
Yes | Source |
| Start Timer | Open task timer | Shift+. |
Shift+. |
Yes | Source |
| Set Tag | Add or change task tags | Shift+L |
Shift+L |
Yes | Source |
| Create Subtask | Create a subtask | Shift+T |
Shift+T |
Yes | Source |
| Create and Open Subtask | Create and open a subtask | Ctrl+Enter |
Ctrl+Return |
Yes | Source |
| Set Priority | Set or change task priority | Shift+P |
Shift+P |
Yes | Source |
| Navigate Tasks in List | Navigate between tasks in a List view | Ctrl+Shift+Left |
Ctrl+Shift+Left |
Yes | Source |
Text Editor
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slash Commands | Open slash commands in text editor | / |
/ |
Yes | Source |
| Mention User | Mention (tag) a user in the text editor | @ |
@ |
Yes | Source |
| Mention Task | Mention a task in the text editor | @@ |
@@ |
Yes | Source |
| Mention Doc | Mention a Doc in the text editor | @@@ |
@@@ |
Yes | Source |
| Edit Recent Comment | Edit your most recent comment while in the comment editor | Up |
Up |
Yes | Source |
| Add Emoji | Add an emoji while in the text editor | : |
: |
Yes | Source |
| Paste | Paste text or images | Ctrl+V |
Cmd+V |
Yes | Source |
| Hyperlink | Add hyperlink while highlighting text | Ctrl+K |
Cmd+K |
Yes | Source |
| Apply Last Highlight Color | Apply last used highlighting color | Ctrl+Shift+H |
Cmd+Shift+H |
Yes | Source |
| Duplicate Selected Text | Duplicate selected text | Ctrl+D |
Cmd+D |
Yes | Source |
| Align Text Left | Align text to the left | Ctrl+Shift+L |
Cmd+Shift+L |
Yes | Source |
| Align Text Right | Align text to the right | Ctrl+Shift+R |
Cmd+Shift+R |
Yes | Source |
| Align Text Center | Align text to the center | Ctrl+Shift+E |
Cmd+Shift+E |
Yes | Source |
| Inline Code Formatting | Apply inline code formatting | Ctrl+Shift+C |
Cmd+Shift+C |
Yes | Source |
| Bulleted List | Create a bulleted list | Ctrl+Shift+9 |
Cmd+Shift+9 |
Yes | Source |
| Checklist | Create a checklist | Ctrl+Shift+8 |
Cmd+Shift+8 |
Yes | Source |
| Numbered List | Create a numbered list | Ctrl+Shift+7 |
Cmd+Shift+7 |
Yes | Source |
| Create Heading | Create a heading (levels 1–4) | Alt+Ctrl+1 |
Option+Cmd+1 |
Yes | Source |
| Toggle Current Item | Toggle current checklist or list item | Ctrl+Shift+6 |
Cmd+Shift+6 |
Yes | Source |
| Toggle All Items | Toggle all checklist or list items | Alt+Ctrl+6 |
Option+Cmd+6 |
Yes | Source |
Views
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List View | Navigate to List view | L |
L |
Yes | Source |
| Board View | Navigate to Board view | B |
B |
Yes | Source |
| Calendar View | Navigate to Calendar view | C |
C |
Yes | Source |
| Team View | Navigate to Team view | X |
X |
Yes | Source |
| Clear Filters | Clear active filters in a view | - |
- |
Yes | Source |