GitLab keyboard shortcuts

GitLab keeps your code, issues, merge requests, and CI/CD pipelines in one DevOps platform. Its shortcuts open common areas from any page, use g routes to reach a project's files, commits, and pipelines, and edit or format text in issues and merge requests.

Windows, macOS, Linux · 52 shortcuts

Open common GitLab areas, search, and the shortcut help dialog from any page that accepts global shortcuts.

ActionShortcuts
Show keyboard shortcuts
Windows / macOS / Linux?
Open the home page
Windows / macOS / LinuxShift + H
Open Projects
Windows / macOS / LinuxShift + P
Open Groups
Windows / macOS / LinuxShift + G
Open Activity
Windows / macOS / LinuxShift + A
Open Milestones
Windows / macOS / LinuxShift + L
Open Snippets
Windows / macOS / LinuxShift + S
Focus the current list filter
Windows / macOS / LinuxF
Open Issues
Windows / macOS / LinuxShift + I
Open Merge Requests
Windows / macOS / LinuxShift + M
Open Review Requests
Windows / macOS / LinuxShift + R
Open To-Do
Windows / macOS / LinuxShift + T
Open the performance bar
Windows / macOS / LinuxP then B
Hide the current overlay
Windows / macOS / LinuxEsc
Toggle GitLab Next
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then X
Open the Web IDE
Windows / macOS / Linux.
Open GitLab Duo Chat
Windows / macOS / LinuxD

Project navigation

Jump between project overview, files, commits, pipelines, environments, and collaboration areas with G routes.

ActionShortcuts
Open project overview
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then O
Open project activity
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then V
Open releases
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then R
Open project files
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then F
Search project files
Windows / macOS / LinuxT
Open commits
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then C
Open the repository graph
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then N
Open analytics
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then D
Open work items
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then I
Create a new issue
Windows / macOS / LinuxI
Open issue boards
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then B
Open project merge requests
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then M
Open pipelines
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then P
Open jobs
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then J
Open environments
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then E
Open clusters
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then K
Open project snippets
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then S
Open the project wiki
Windows / macOS / LinuxG then W

Issues and editor

Edit issues, format comments, and submit text from GitLab's issue and merge request editors.

ActionShortcuts
Edit the current issue
Windows / macOS / LinuxE
Change the assignee
Windows / macOS / LinuxA
Change the milestone
Windows / macOS / LinuxM
Change labels
Windows / macOS / LinuxL
Copy the issue reference
Windows / macOS / LinuxC then R
Focus the comment box
Windows / macOS / LinuxR
Show the previous design item
Windows / macOS / LinuxLeft
Show the next design item
Windows / macOS / LinuxRight
Preview Markdown
Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + P
macOSCmd + Shift + P
Bold selected text
Windows / LinuxCtrl + B
macOSCmd + B
Italicize selected text
Windows / LinuxCtrl + I
macOSCmd + I
Strike selected text
Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + X
macOSCmd + Shift + X
Outdent a list item
Windows / LinuxCtrl + [
macOSCmd + [
Indent a list item
Windows / LinuxCtrl + ]
macOSCmd + ]
Submit the current form
Windows / LinuxCtrl + Enter
macOSCmd + Enter

Source

official GitLab keyboard shortcuts · Checked

GitLab publishes one web shortcut reference with macOS modifier differences where they matter. Windows and Linux share the Control-based bindings in the source. Some commands depend on the current project, issue, or merge request view.

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