ClickUp keyboard shortcuts

Create work, open search and ClickUp Brain, control the sidebar, and move to the main Home, Inbox, or Dashboards destinations.

Action	Windows	macOS
Create a task	`T`	`T`
Create a reminder	`R`	`R`
Open Search or the AI Command Bar	`CtrlK`	`CmdK`
Open ClickUp Brain	`CtrlO`	`CmdO`
Search saved prompts in ClickUp BrainClickUp Brain must already be open.	`AltK`	`OptionK`
Show or hide the sidebar	`Ctrl\`	`Cmd\`
Scroll to the current position in the left Sidebar	`CtrlI`	`CmdI`
Go to Home	`H`	`H`
Go to Inbox	`I`	`I`
Go to Dashboards	`D`	`D`
Close the active task or window	`Esc`	`Esc`
Open Search or the AI Command Bar with the single-key binding	`S`	`S`
Open Notepad	`N`or`P`	`N`or`P`

Text editor

Use these bindings in ClickUp comments, Docs, Whiteboards, columns, Chat, Dashboard text cards, and Notepad editing fields.

Action	Windows	macOS
Open Slash Commands	`/`	`/`
Mention a user	`@`	`@`
Mention a task	`@@`	`@@`
Mention a Doc	`@@@`	`@@@`
Edit the most recent comment while in the comment editor	`Up`	`Up`
Add an emoji while in the text editor	`:`	`:`
Paste text or images	`CtrlV`	`CmdV`
Link the selected text	`CtrlK`	`CmdK`
Apply the last used highlighting color	`CtrlShiftH`	`CmdShiftH`
Duplicate selected text	`CtrlD`	`CmdD`
Align text to the left	`CtrlShiftL`	`CmdShiftL`
Align text to the right	`CtrlShiftR`	`CmdShiftR`
Align text to the center	`CtrlShiftE`	`CmdShiftE`
Apply inline code formatting	`CtrlShiftC`	`CmdShiftC`
Create a bulleted list	`CtrlShift9`	`CmdShift9`
Create a checklist	`CtrlShift8`	`CmdShift8`
Create a numbered list	`CtrlShift7`	`CmdShift7`
Create a level 1 through 4 heading	`AltCtrl1-4`	`OptionCmd1-4`
Toggle the current item	`CtrlShift6`	`CmdShift6`
Toggle all items	`AltCtrl6`	`OptionCmd6`

Change common task fields, assign ownership, start a timer, create a subtask, or move between tasks in the current List.

Action	Windows	macOS
Open the task Status field	`ShiftS`	`ShiftS`
Open the task Comment field	`ShiftM`	`ShiftM`
Open the task Date field	`ShiftD`	`ShiftD`
Open the task Assignee field	`ShiftA`	`ShiftA`
Assign the task to yourself	`M`	`M`
Add the task to Priorities	`AltA`	`OptionA`
Open the task Timer	`Shift.`	`Shift.`
Open the task Tag field	`ShiftL`	`ShiftL`
Create a subtask	`ShiftT`	`ShiftT`
Open the task Priority field	`ShiftP`	`ShiftP`
Create and open a subtask	`CmdEnter`	`CtrlReturn`
Navigate between tasks in a List	`CtrlShiftLeft`or`CtrlShiftRight`	`CtrlShiftLeft`or`CtrlShiftRight`

Compose and search messages, jump to unread work, or act on the message or Channel whose context menu is currently open.

Action	Windows	macOS
Compose a message	`CtrlG`	`CmdG`
Edit the selected messageThe message context menu must be open.	`E`	`E`
Mark the selected message read or unreadThe message context menu must be open.	`U`	`U`
Copy a link to the selected messageThe message context menu must be open.	`C`	`C`
Delete the selected messageThe message context menu must be open.	`Delete`	`Delete`
Mark the selected Channel read or unreadThe Channel context menu must be open.	`U`	`U`
Copy a link to the selected ChannelThe Channel context menu must be open.	`C`	`C`
Search for messages	`CtrlF`	`CmdF`
Jump to the first unread message in the conversation	`CtrlShiftJ`	`CmdShiftJ`

Switch Inbox tabs and filters, open notifications, move through the queue, clear or snooze work, and update watch and Tray state.

Action	Windows	macOS
Go to the All tab	`ShiftA`	`ShiftA`
Go to the Primary or Important tab	`ShiftP`	`ShiftP`
Go to the Other tab	`ShiftO`	`ShiftO`
Go to the Snoozed tab	`ShiftZ`	`ShiftZ`
Go to the Cleared tab	`ShiftC`	`ShiftC`
Toggle the Assigned filter	`Shift1`	`Shift1`
Toggle the @Mentions filter	`Shift2`	`Shift2`
Toggle the Unread filter	`Shift3`	`Shift3`
Close the active notification	`Esc`	`Esc`
Open or close the Details sidebar	`]`	`]`
Jump to the top of Inbox	`ShiftUp`	`ShiftUp`
Jump to the bottom of Inbox	`ShiftDown`	`ShiftDown`
Refresh Inbox	`Space`	`Space`
Clear or unclear the notification	`E`	`E`
Clear all notifications	`ShiftE`	`ShiftE`
Snooze the notification	`Z`	`Z`
Undo the last clear, unclear, or snooze	`CtrlZ`	`CmdZ`
Mark the notification read or unread	`U`	`U`
Watch or stop watching	`W`	`W`
Add or remove the item from Tray	`CtrlWindowsT`	`CtrlCmdT`
Open or close the selected notification	`O`or`Enter`	`O`or`Return`
Go to the next notification	`J`or`Down`	`J`or`Down`
Go to the previous notification	`K`or`Up`	`K`or`Up`

Change the current task view, then control calls, media, recording, screen sharing, and participant or thread panels during a SyncUp.

Action	Windows	macOS
Assign the selected view task to yourself	`M`	`M`
Add the selected view task to Priorities	`A`	`A`
Clear the current view filters	`-`	`-`
Navigate to List view	`L`	`L`
Navigate to Board view	`B`	`B`
Navigate to Calendar view	`C`	`C`
Navigate to Team view	`X`	`X`
Toggle the SyncUp call	`AltCtrlH`	`OptionCmdH`
Toggle the microphone	`AltCtrlShiftM`	`OptionCmdShiftM`
Toggle the camera	`AltCtrlO`	`OptionCmdO`
Toggle screen sharing	`AltCtrlShiftS`	`OptionCmdShiftS`
Toggle the thread sidebar	`AltCtrlShiftC`	`OptionCmdShiftC`
Toggle the participants sidebar	`AltCtrlShiftP`	`OptionCmdShiftP`
Open full-screen mode	`AltCtrlN`	`OptionCmdN`
Invite participants	`AltCtrlShiftE`	`OptionCmdShiftE`
Start or stop recording	`AltCtrlR`	`OptionCmdR`
Temporarily unmute yourselfAvailable only while the SyncUp is full-screen.	`Space`	`Space`

Use these system-wide commands from another app while the ClickUp desktop app is running, or change them in desktop app settings.

Action	Windows	macOS
Create a new task from any app	`CtrlE`	`CmdE`
Open Command Center from any app	`CtrlJ`	`CmdJ`