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GitHub Desktop

Make the active pane narrower

Cmd8

Mac Desktop app GitHub Desktop

Practice this

To make the active pane narrower in GitHub Desktop, press Ctrl + 8. On a Mac, press Cmd + 8 instead.

Where it works: Anywhere

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System Environment Keys
Mac Desktop app Cmd8
Windows Desktop app Ctrl8

Where this comes from

GitHub Desktop keyboard shortcuts - GitHub Docs

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

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