Keyboard Shortcuts

All keyboard shortcuts for Fabriqa Desktop in one place. Press ? from anywhere in the app (except while editing multiline message text) to open the in-app shortcut help overlay.

App & Window

Action	macOS	Windows / Linux
Toggle Fabriqa (global hotkey)	`Cmd+Shift+Space` ¹	`Ctrl+Shift+Space` ¹
Open workspace	`Cmd+O`	`Ctrl+O`
Open settings	`Cmd+,`	`Ctrl+,`
Zoom in	`Cmd++`	`Ctrl++`
Zoom out	`Cmd+-`	`Ctrl+-`
Reset zoom	`Cmd+0`	`Ctrl+0`
Full screen	`Ctrl+Cmd+F`	`F11`
Quit (with confirmation)	`Cmd+Q` `Cmd+Q`	`Alt+F4`
Show shortcut help	`?`	`?`

¹ Customizable in Settings → Appearance. The global hotkey works system-wide even when Fabriqa is in the background.

Action	macOS	Windows / Linux
Command palette	`Cmd+Shift+P`	`Ctrl+Shift+P`
Quick switch chat	`Cmd+K`	`Ctrl+K`
Open file search	`Cmd+P`	`Ctrl+P`
Switch to tab 1–9	`Cmd+1` – `Cmd+9`	`Ctrl+1` – `Ctrl+9`
Close active tab	`Cmd+W`	`Ctrl+W`

Chat

Action	macOS	Windows / Linux
New chat	`Cmd+N`	`Ctrl+N`
New chat in worktree	`Cmd+Shift+N`	`Ctrl+Shift+N`
Send message	`Enter`	`Enter`
New line in composer	`Shift+Enter`	`Shift+Enter`
Cycle chat view	`Cmd+Shift+M`	`Ctrl+Shift+M`
Cancel / interrupt response	`Esc Esc`	`Esc Esc`
Select all messages	`Cmd+A` ²	`Ctrl+A` ²

² Active when the chat message area is focused (input not focused). These shortcuts activate when the chat input is not focused. Click the message area or press Escape to blur the input first.

Action	macOS	Windows / Linux
Scroll to top	`Cmd+↑`	`Ctrl+↑`
Scroll to bottom	`Cmd+↓`	`Ctrl+↓`
Jump to previous message	`Option+↑`	`Alt+↑`
Jump to next message	`Option+↓`	`Alt+↓`
Jump to previous user message	`Option+Shift+↑`	`Alt+Shift+↑`
Jump to next user message	`Option+Shift+↓`	`Alt+Shift+↓`

Workspace & Panels

Action	macOS	Windows / Linux
Run last action	`Cmd+R`	`Ctrl+R`
Show usage statistics	`Cmd+U`	`Ctrl+U`
Toggle developer console	`Cmd+Shift+J`	`Ctrl+Shift+J`
Open diagnostics	`Cmd+Shift+D`	`Ctrl+Shift+D`

Slash Commands (Chat Composer)

Type these in the chat input and press Enter:

Slash Command	Action
`/help`	Show keyboard shortcuts and available commands
`/settings`	Open application settings
`/models`	Open model selector
`/themes`	Open theme selector
`/terminal`	Open or focus terminal panel
`/git`	Show git changes panel
`/timeline`	Show conversation timeline
`/acp`	Show ACP debug panel
`/audit`	Open Workspace Settings → Audit tab
`/workspace-settings`	Open workspace settings dashboard
`/workflow-designer`	Open workflow designer
`/diagnostics`	Open diagnostics dashboard
`/usage`	Show token usage statistics
`/cancel`	Stop the current AI response
`/render-document`	Switch all chats to document view
`/render-terminal`	Switch all chats to terminal output view
`/cycle-view`	Cycle through Document / Terminal Full / Terminal Summary

Customizing Shortcuts

The global toggle hotkey is the only shortcut that can be changed from the UI (Settings → Appearance). All other shortcuts are fixed and consistent with common desktop editor conventions.

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​App & Window

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​Message Navigation

​Workspace & Panels

​Slash Commands (Chat Composer)

​Customizing Shortcuts

Keyboard Shortcuts

App & Window

Navigation

Chat

Message Navigation

Workspace & Panels

Slash Commands (Chat Composer)

Customizing Shortcuts