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Rename the item

CmdE

Mac Desktop app Postman app, as described in May 2017

Practice this

Press Ctrl + E to rename the item in Postman. On a Mac, press Cmd + E instead.

Where it works: Sidebar item selected

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`CmdE`
Windows	Desktop app	`CtrlE`

Where this comes from

Speeding up workflows with keyboard shortcuts - Postman Blog

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

The same task in other apps

Rename the active item Blender F2
Rename the selected item DBeaver F2
Rename the item Evernote F2
Rename the selected item File Explorer F2
Rename the selected item Google Drive F2
Rename the selected file JupyterLab F2

More Postman shortcuts

Save the request Cmd + S
Save the request under a new name Cmd + Shift + S
Send the request Cmd + Enter
Show or hide the sidebar
Jump to the address field Cmd + L
Open the console Ctrl + Alt + C
Search Postman Cmd + K
Open a new tab Cmd + T

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