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Show the keyboard shortcut reference

OptionShiftK

Mac Desktop app RStudio IDE

Practice this

Press Alt + Shift + K to show the keyboard shortcut reference in RStudio. On a Mac, press Option + Shift + K instead.

Where it works: Anywhere

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`OptionShiftK`
Windows	Desktop app	`AltShiftK`

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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More RStudio shortcuts

Build and reload the package Cmd + Shift + B
Check the package Cmd + Shift + E
Document the package Cmd + Shift + D
Toggle a breakpoint Shift + F9
Run the next line F10
Continue running Shift + F5
Stop debugging Shift + F8
Restart the R session Cmd + Shift + F10

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