Claude Code Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts
Manage coding sessions and review changes in Claude's Code tab.
⌘K
30 shortcuts / 3 sections
Sessions
10Show keyboard shortcuts
⌘/Command /
New session
⌘NCommand N
Close session
⌘WCommand W
Next session
⌃⇥Control Tab
Previous session
⌃⇧⇥Control Shift Tab
Next session
⇧⌘]Shift Command ]
Previous session
⇧⌘[Shift Command [
Send prompt
↩EnterWhen the prompt box is focused
Stop Claude's response
⎋Escape
Open side chat
⌘;Command ;
Workspace and review
8Toggle diff pane
⇧⌘DShift Command D
Toggle Browser pane
⇧⌘BShift Command B
Select element in Browser
⇧⌘SShift Command S
Toggle terminal pane
⌃`Control `Local sessions only
Close focused pane
⌘\Command \
Cycle view modes
⌃OControl O
Add diff comment
↩EnterWhen a diff comment box is focused
Submit all diff comments
⌘↩Command EnterIn the diff viewer
Model and permissions
12Open permission mode menu
⇧⌘MShift Command M
Open model menu
⇧⌘IShift Command I
Open effort menu
⇧⌘EShift Command E
Select menu item 1
11When a menu is open
Select menu item 2
22When a menu is open
Select menu item 3
33When a menu is open
Select menu item 4
44When a menu is open
Select menu item 5
55When a menu is open
Select menu item 6
66When a menu is open
Select menu item 7
77When a menu is open
Select menu item 8
88When a menu is open
Select menu item 9
99When a menu is open