Clockify keyboard shortcuts

Clockify is a time tracker for logging hours against projects, clients, and tasks. The web Time Tracker uses single keys to start, stop, and continue timers, and the Mac app has its own Command shortcuts for timers and entries.

Windows, macOS, Linux · 12 shortcuts

Web Time Tracker

These single-key commands work on the Time Tracker page only when the cursor is not active in an editable field.

ActionShortcuts
Start a new timer
Windows / macOS / LinuxN
Continue the latest time entry
Windows / macOS / LinuxC
Stop the current timer
Windows / macOS / LinuxS
Switch to manual time-entry mode
Windows / macOS / LinuxM
Quick-start favorite time entry 1 through 5Requires Favorite entries to be enabled and pinned in the favorites bar.
Windows / macOS / Linux1-5

Mac desktop app

These commands require focus in the Clockify window. Start/stop and app visibility can also be assigned custom global shortcuts in Preferences.

ActionShortcuts
Start the timer
Windows / LinuxNot documented
macOSCmd + S
Stop the timer
Windows / LinuxNot documented
macOSCmd + T
Enter manual time-entry mode
Windows / LinuxNot documented
macOSCmd + N
Save the time entry being edited
Windows / LinuxNot documented
macOSCmd + Shift + S
Discard the timer
Windows / LinuxNot documented
macOSCmd + D
Sync data
Windows / LinuxNot documented
macOSCmd + Y
Log out
Windows / LinuxNot documented
macOSCmd + L

Source

Clockify time-entry keyboard shortcuts · Checked

Current Clockify web and Mac desktop documentation checked August 31, 2026. Favorite-entry number keys require the workspace feature to be enabled and entries pinned. User-configurable global shortcuts are not listed as defaults.

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