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Signal Desktop

Remove the draft link preview

CmdP

Mac Desktop app Signal Desktop reference card

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In Signal Desktop, Ctrl + P will remove the draft link preview. On a Mac, press Cmd + P instead.

Where it works: Composer

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`CmdP`
Windows	Desktop app	`CtrlP`

Where this comes from

Signal keyboard command reference cards - Signal

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

More Signal Desktop shortcuts

Remove every draft attachment Cmd + Shift + P
Move between sections Cmd + T
Go to the previous conversation Option + Up arrow
Go to the next conversation Option + Down arrow
Go to the previous unread conversation Option + Shift + Up arrow
Go to the next unread conversation Option + Shift + Down arrow
Open preferences Cmd + ,
Open the conversation menu Cmd + Shift + L

See every Signal Desktop shortcut

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