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ClickUp keyboard shortcuts

57 shortcuts, from Shortivo Keys last checked on September 14, 2026.

Blocks and structure 2 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Toggle the current item Text editor Ctrl + Shift + 6 Cmd + Shift + 6
Toggle every item Text editor Alt + Ctrl + 6 Option + Cmd + 6

Code editing 1 shortcut

Action Windows Mac
Format the text as inline code Text editor Ctrl + Shift + C Cmd + Shift + C

Comments and review 2 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Open the notepad Outside a text field N N
Comment on the task Task open Shift + M Shift + M

Editing 6 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Create a task Outside a text field T T
Create a reminder Outside a text field R R
Center the text Text editor Ctrl + Shift + E Cmd + Shift + E
Join or leave the SyncUp call SyncUp Alt + Ctrl + H Option + Cmd + H
Turn the microphone on or off SyncUp call Alt + Ctrl + Shift + M Option + Cmd + Shift + M
Turn the camera on or off SyncUp call Alt + Ctrl + O Option + Cmd + O

Files and printing 14 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Open search and the command center Anywhere Ctrl + K Cmd + K
Open ClickUp Brain Anywhere Ctrl + O Cmd + O
Search your saved Brain prompts ClickUp Brain open Alt + K Option + K
Close the task or window Task or window open Esc Esc
Change the task status Task open Shift + S Shift + S
Set the task date Task open Shift + D Shift + D
Choose the assignee Task open Shift + A Shift + A
Assign the task to yourself Task open M M
Add the task to your priorities Task open Alt + A Option + A
Start the timer Task open Shift + . Shift + .
Add a tag Task open Shift + L Shift + L
Add a subtask Task open Shift + T Shift + T
Set the priority Task open Shift + P Shift + P
Open the command center from any app Desktop app running Ctrl + J Cmd + J

Messages and mail 8 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Write a chat message Chat Ctrl + G Cmd + G
Search chat messages Chat Ctrl + F Cmd + F
Clear or restore the notification Inbox E E
Clear every notification Inbox Shift + E Shift + E
Snooze the notification Inbox Z Z
Mark the notification read or unread Inbox U U
Watch or stop watching Inbox W W
Refresh the inbox Inbox Space Space

Navigation 10 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Scroll the sidebar to where you are Anywhere Ctrl + I Cmd + I
Go to Home Outside a text field H H
Go to Inbox Outside a text field I I
Go to Dashboards Outside a text field D D
Jump to the first unread message Chat Ctrl + Shift + J Cmd + Shift + J
Go to the next notification Inbox J J
Go to the previous notification Inbox K K
Switch to Calendar view Views C C
Start or stop sharing your screen SyncUp call Alt + Ctrl + Shift + S Option + Cmd + Shift + S
Start or stop recording SyncUp call Alt + Ctrl + R Option + Cmd + R

Paragraphs and lists 8 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Align the text left Text editor Ctrl + Shift + L Cmd + Shift + L
Align the text right Text editor Ctrl + Shift + R Cmd + Shift + R
Start a bulleted list Text editor Ctrl + Shift + 9 Cmd + Shift + 9
Start a checklist Text editor Ctrl + Shift + 8 Cmd + Shift + 8
Start a numbered list Text editor Ctrl + Shift + 7 Cmd + Shift + 7
Go to the next task in the list Task open from a list Ctrl + Shift + Right arrow Ctrl + Shift + Right arrow
Go to the previous task in the list Task open from a list Ctrl + Shift + Left arrow Ctrl + Shift + Left arrow
Switch to List view Views L L

Selection 3 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Turn the selected text into a link Text editor Ctrl + K Cmd + K
Apply the last highlight colour Text editor Ctrl + Shift + H Cmd + Shift + H
Duplicate the selected text Text editor Ctrl + D Cmd + D

System 1 shortcut

Action Windows Mac
Create a task from any app Desktop app running Ctrl + E Cmd + E

View and zoom 2 shortcuts

Action Windows Mac
Switch to Board view Views B B
Clear the filters Views - -

From Shortivo at https://shortivo.net/platforms/clickup/. A dot means the maker does not document a key for that system. Nothing on this sheet was converted from one system to another.