X (Twitter) keyboard shortcuts
X, formerly Twitter, is the social network for short posts and replies. On x.com, single keys like, reply to, and repost the post in focus, move up and down your timeline, and jump to Home, Notifications, or your profile.
Windows, macOS · 25 shortcutsPosts
Use these single-key commands to act on the focused post.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Compose a new post | Windows / macOSN |
| Like the focused post | Windows / macOSL |
| Reply to the focused post | Windows / macOSR |
| Repost the focused post | Windows / macOST |
| Send a direct message | Windows / macOSM |
| Mute the focused account | Windows / macOSU |
| Block the focused account | Windows / macOSB |
| Open the focused post details | Windows / macOSEnter |
| Expand the focused photo | Windows / macOSO |
| Send the composed post | WindowsCtrl + Enter macOSCmd + Enter |
Go to areas
Press G followed by the listed key to open a common X area.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Go to Home | Windows / macOSG then H |
| Go to Notifications | Windows / macOSG then N |
| Go to Mentions | Windows / macOSG then R |
| Go to your profile | Windows / macOSG then P |
| Go to your Likes | Windows / macOSG then L |
| Go to Lists | Windows / macOSG then I |
| Go to Direct Messages | Windows / macOSG then M |
| Go to Settings and privacy | Windows / macOSG then S |
| Go to a profile | Windows / macOSG then U |
Source
official X Help Center keyboard shortcuts · Checked
X Help Center keyboard shortcut list checked October 10, 2026. These shortcuts apply to the desktop web experience on x.com. The Help Center still lists a Moments destination that is no longer included here.