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Linear

Move the focus to the next issue

J

Windows Web app Linear issue views

Practice this

To move the focus to the next issue in Linear, press J. The keys are the same on a Mac. It works in the browser version.

Where it works: Issue list or board

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Web app	`J`
Windows	Web app	`J`

Where this comes from

Select issues - Linear Docs

Documentation checked on 2026-09-12. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

More Linear shortcuts

Move the focus to the previous issue K
Select the highlighted issue X
Clear the issue selection Esc
Open the command bar Cmd + K
Select every issue in the view Cmd + A
Extend the selection down one issue Shift + Down arrow
Extend the selection up one issue Shift + Up arrow
Move the issues to the top Option + Shift + Up arrow

See every Linear shortcut

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