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Move focus to the terminal

ShiftOptionM

Mac Desktop app RStudio IDE

Practice this

Press Alt + Shift + M to move focus to the terminal in RStudio. On a Mac, press Shift + Option + M instead.

Where it works: Anywhere

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System Environment Keys
Mac Desktop app ShiftOptionM
Windows Desktop app AltShiftM

Where this comes from

Keyboard Shortcuts in the RStudio IDE - Posit Support

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

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