GCal Keyboard Shortcuts
Google Calendar keyboard shortcut reference covering 27 bindings for Windows, Mac & Linux. Commonly searched bindings include Go to Today, Create Event, and Event Details. 27 of 27 shortcuts are verified against official Google Calendar 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 Google Calendar documentation
Editing
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Undo |
Undo the last action |
Z |
Z |
Yes |
Source |
Events
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Create Event |
Create a new event |
C |
C |
Yes |
Source |
| Event Details |
See an event’s details |
E |
E |
Yes |
Source |
| Delete Event |
Delete an event |
Delete |
Delete |
Yes |
Source |
| Save Event |
Save event from the details page |
Ctrl+S |
Cmd+S |
Yes |
Source |
General
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Show Shortcuts Help |
Show all Calendar shortcuts |
? |
? |
Yes |
Source |
Navigation
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Next Date Range |
Move calendar view to the next date range |
J |
J |
Yes |
Source |
| Next Date Range (N) |
Move calendar view to the next date range |
N |
N |
Yes |
Source |
| Refresh Calendar |
Refresh the calendar |
R |
R |
Yes |
Source |
| Go to Today |
Move to the current day |
T |
T |
Yes |
Source |
| Add Calendar Section |
Move to add a calendar section |
+ |
+ |
Yes |
Source |
| Settings |
Go to Settings |
S |
S |
Yes |
Source |
| Go to Date |
Jump to a specific date |
G |
G |
Yes |
Source |
| Return to Calendar Grid |
Return to calendar grid from event details |
Escape |
Escape |
Yes |
Source |
| Side Panel Next |
Move focus in Tasks & Keep side panel |
Ctrl+Alt+. |
Cmd+Option+. |
Yes |
Source |
| Side Panel Previous |
Move focus in Tasks & Keep side panel |
Ctrl+Alt+, |
Cmd+Option+, |
Yes |
Source |
Search
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Search |
Put cursor in the search box |
/ |
/ |
Yes |
Source |
View
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
| Day View |
Switch to day view |
1 |
1 |
Yes |
Source |
| Day View (D) |
Switch to day view |
D |
D |
Yes |
Source |
| Week View |
Switch to week view |
2 |
2 |
Yes |
Source |
| Week View (W) |
Switch to week view |
W |
W |
Yes |
Source |
| Month View |
Switch to month view |
3 |
3 |
Yes |
Source |
| Month View (M) |
Switch to month view |
M |
M |
Yes |
Source |
| Custom View |
Switch to custom view |
4 |
4 |
Yes |
Source |
| Custom View (X) |
Switch to custom view |
X |
X |
Yes |
Source |
| Agenda View |
Switch to agenda view |
5 |
5 |
Yes |
Source |
| Agenda View (A) |
Switch to agenda view |
A |
A |
Yes |
Source |
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