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# Keyboard shortcuts
Everything in Zulip can be done with the mouse, but mastering a few keyboard
shortcuts will change your experience of the app. Start with the basics
below, and add more to your repertoire as needed.
* [The basics](#the-basics)
* [Navigation](#navigation)
* [Narrowing](#narrowing)
* [Composing messages](#composing-messages)
* [Message actions](#message-actions)
* [Drafts](#drafts)
* [Menus](#menus)
* [Streams settings](#streams-settings-page)
## The basics
* **Reply to message**: <kbd>R</kbd> or <kbd>Enter</kbd> — Reply to the
selected message (outlined in blue).
* **New stream message**: <kbd>C</kbd> — Start a new topic in the current
stream.
* **New private message**: <kbd>X</kbd>
* **Cancel compose and save draft**: <kbd>Esc</kbd> or <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> +
<kbd>[</kbd> — Close the compose box and save the unsent message as a
draft.
* **View drafts**: <kbd>D</kbd> — Use the arrow keys and <kbd>Enter</kbd>
to restore a draft. Press <kbd>D</kbd> again to close.
* **Next message**: <kbd class="arrow-key"></kbd> or <kbd>J</kbd>
* **Last message**: <kbd>End</kbd> or <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>G</kbd>
Also marks all messages in the current view as read.
* **Next unread topic**: <kbd>N</kbd>
* **Next unread private message**: <kbd>P</kbd>
* **Search messages**: <kbd>/</kbd>
* **Toggle keyboard shortcuts view**: <kbd>?</kbd>
* **Go to default view**: <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>[</kbd> (or
<kbd>Esc</kbd>, [if enabled][disable-escape])
until you are in the [default view](/help/configure-default-view).
[disable-escape]: /help/configure-default-view#set-whether-esc-navigates-to-the-default-view
## Navigation
* **Search messages**: <kbd>/</kbd> or <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>K</kbd>
* **Filter streams**: <kbd>Q</kbd>
* **Search people**: <kbd>W</kbd>
* **Last message**: <kbd>End</kbd> or <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>G</kbd>
Also marks all messages in the current view as read.
* **First message**: <kbd>Home</kbd>
* **Previous message**: <kbd class="arrow-key"></kbd> or <kbd>K</kbd>
* **Next message**: <kbd class="arrow-key"></kbd> or <kbd>J</kbd>
* **Scroll up**: <kbd>PgUp</kbd> or <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>K</kbd>
* **Scroll down**: <kbd>PgDn</kbd>, <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>J</kbd>, or
<kbd>Spacebar</kbd>
* **Go back through viewing history**: <kbd>Alt</kbd> +
<kbd class="arrow-key"></kbd>
* **Go forward through viewing history**: <kbd>Alt</kbd> +
<kbd class="arrow-key"></kbd>
## Narrowing
* **Narrow to next unread topic**: <kbd>N</kbd>
* **Narrow to next unread private message**: <kbd>P</kbd>
* **Narrow to stream**: <kbd>S</kbd>
* **Narrow to topic or PM conversation**: <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>S</kbd>
* **Narrow to all private messages**: <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>P</kbd>
* **Cycle between stream narrows**: <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>A</kbd>
(previous) and <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>D</kbd> (next)
* **Narrow to all messages**: <kbd>A</kbd> — Shows all unmuted messages.
* **Narrow to current compose box recipient**: <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>.</kbd>
## Composing messages
* **Reply to message**: <kbd>R</kbd> or <kbd>Enter</kbd> — Reply to the
selected message (outlined in blue). Same behavior as clicking on the
message.
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* **Reply to message, mentioning author**: <kbd>@</kbd>
* **Reply only to author**: <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>R</kbd>
* **Quote and reply to message**: <kbd>></kbd>
* **New stream message**: <kbd>C</kbd> — For starting a new topic in a
stream.
* **New private message**: <kbd>X</kbd>
### In the compose box
* **Send message**: <kbd>Enter</kbd>, <kbd>Tab</kbd> then <kbd>Enter</kbd>,
and/or <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>Enter</kbd>, depending on your settings. See
[enable enter to send](/help/mastering-the-compose-box#toggle-between-ctrl-enter-and-enter-to-send-a-message).
* **Insert new line**: <kbd>Enter</kbd>, or <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>Enter</kbd>,
depending on your settings. See
[enable enter to send](/help/mastering-the-compose-box#toggle-between-ctrl-enter-and-enter-to-send-a-message).
* **Insert italic text**: `*italic*` or <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>I</kbd>
* **Insert bold text**: `**bold**` or <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>B</kbd>
* **Insert link**: `[Zulip website](https://zulip.org)` or <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> +
<kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>L</kbd>
* **Cancel compose and save draft**: <kbd>Esc</kbd> or <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> +
<kbd>[</kbd> — Close the compose box and save the unsent message as a draft.
## Message actions
* **Edit last message**: <kbd class="arrow-key"></kbd> — Open the last
editable message in the current view (if any).
### For a selected message (outlined in blue)
* **Show sender's profile**: <kbd>U</kbd>
* **View image**: <kbd>V</kbd>
* **Edit message or view message source**: <kbd>E</kbd>
* **Move message and (optionally) other messages in the same topic**: <kbd>M</kbd>
* **Star message**: <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>S</kbd>
* **React with <img alt=":thumbs_up:" class="emoji"
src="/static/generated/emoji/images/emoji/unicode/1f44d.png"
title="thumbs up"/>**: <kbd>+</kbd>
* **Mark as unread from selected message**: <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>U</kbd>
* **Collapse/show message**: <kbd>-</kbd>
* **Toggle topic mute**: <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>M</kbd> — Muted topics
don't show up in any views (including All messages), and don't contribute
to unread counts. Read more about [muting topics](/help/mute-a-topic).
## Recent conversations
* **View recent conversations**: <kbd>T</kbd>
* **Search recent conversations**: <kbd>T</kbd>
* **Escape from recent conversations search**: <kbd>Esc</kbd> or arrow keys
* **Navigate recent conversations**: Use arrow keys or vim keys
(<kbd>J</kbd>, <kbd>K</kbd>, <kbd>L</kbd>, <kbd>H</kbd>).
Use <kbd>Enter</kbd> to engage with elements.
## Drafts
* **Toggle drafts view**: <kbd>D</kbd>
### Within the drafts view
* **Edit selected draft**: <kbd>Enter</kbd>
* **Delete selected draft**: <kbd>Backspace</kbd>
Keyboard navigation (e.g. arrow keys) works as expected.
## Menus
* **Toggle shortcuts help**: <kbd>?</kbd>
* **Toggle gear menu**: <kbd>G</kbd>
### For a selected message (outlined in blue)
* **Toggle emoji reactions menu**: <kbd>:</kbd>
* **Toggle message actions menu**: <kbd>I</kbd>
## Streams settings page
* **Scroll through streams**: <kbd class="arrow-key"></kbd> and
<kbd class="arrow-key"></kbd>
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Pressing <kbd class="arrow-key"></kbd> from the first stream
in the list moves you to the **Filter streams** input.
* **Switch between tabs**: <kbd class="arrow-key"></kbd> and
<kbd class="arrow-key"></kbd> — Switch between the **Subscribed**
and **All streams** tabs.
* **Create new stream**: <kbd>N</kbd>
### For a selected stream
* **View stream messages**: <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>V</kbd>
* **Toggle subscription**: <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>S</kbd>