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Redo an undone change

CtrlR

Linux Desktop app Vim default commands

Practice this

To redo an undone change in Vim, press Ctrl + R.

Where it works: Normal mode

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Linux	Desktop app	`CtrlR`
Mac	Desktop app	`CtrlR`

Where this comes from

Vim help: index.txt - vim/vim

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

The same task in other apps

Redo Adobe After Effects Cmd + Shift + Z
Redo the last action Airtable Cmd + Y
Redo the last action Audacity Ctrl + Y
Redo the last edit Bitwarden Cmd + Y
Redo Blender Shift + Ctrl + Z
Redo the last action ChromeOS Ctrl + Shift + Z
Redo the undone change Confluence Cmd + Y
Redo the last operation DBeaver Shift + Cmd + Z
Redo a change in Elements Chrome DevTools Cmd + Shift + Z
Redo the undone change Eclipse IDE Ctrl + Y
Redo TikTok Effect House Shift + Cmd + Z
Redo Evernote Shift + Cmd + Z

More Vim shortcuts

Undo every change on the line Shift + U
Repeat the last change .
Join the line with the next one Shift + J
Indent the line > then >
Unindent the line < then <
Reindent the line = then =
Switch the case of the character ~
Start character visual mode V

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