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ClickUp keyboard shortcuts

Tasks, inbox, views, text editing, and SyncUp calls in ClickUp.

58 shortcuts Mac and Windows checked September 14, 2026

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Action Keys Row actions
Open search and the command center Anywhere Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac CmdK 1 more variant Source
Open ClickUp Brain Anywhere Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac CmdO 1 more variant Source
Search your saved Brain prompts ClickUp Brain open Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac OptionK 1 more variant Source
Close the task or window Task or window open Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac Esc 1 more variant Source
Change the task status Task open Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac ShiftS 1 more variant Source
Set the task date Task open Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac ShiftD 1 more variant Source
Choose the assignee Task open Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac ShiftA 1 more variant Source
Assign the task to yourself Task open Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac M 1 more variant Source
Add the task to your priorities Task open Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac OptionA 1 more variant Source
Start the timer Task open Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac Shift. 1 more variant Source
Add a tag Task open Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac ShiftL 1 more variant Source
Add a subtask Task open Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac ShiftT 1 more variant Source
Set the priority Task open Keyboard shortcuts must be switched on in ClickUp, under Settings and then Preferences. Mac ShiftP 1 more variant Source
Open the command center from any app Desktop app running Mac CmdJ 1 more variant Source

About ClickUp and its shortcuts

ClickUp covers a lot of ground, and its keyboard tries to keep up: creating tasks, searching, moving between spaces and views, and a set of slash-style commands inside the editor. The search command is the practical way through a large workspace.

ClickUp changes its interface often and features vary by plan, so commands can move or disappear between releases. It is a web application, with the usual browser conflicts.

Where the ClickUp keys came from

Read from 1 documentation page published by the makers of ClickUp. Report a key that is wrong

To see how one action is done in other apps as well as ClickUp, browse the shortcuts by task. Shortcuts by task