GitLab (macOS) keyboard shortcuts ‒ DefKey

0	?	Show or hide the shortcut reference sheet
‎−1	↑ Shift + P	Go to your Projects page
0	↑ Shift + G	Go to your Groups page
0	↑ Shift + A	Go to your Activity page
0	↑ Shift + L	Go to your Milestones page
0	↑ Shift + S	Go to your Snippets page
0	S	Put cursor in the search bar
0	or /
0	F	Put cursor in the filter bar
0	↑ Shift + I	Go to your Issues page
0	↑ Shift + M	Go to your Merge requests page
0	↑ Shift + T	Go to your To-Do List page
0	P then B	Show or hide the Performance Bar
0	Esc	Hide tooltips or popovers
0	G then X	Toggle between GitLab and GitLab Next (GitLab SaaS only)
0	.	Open the Web IDE

These shortcuts are available for comments, replies, issue descriptions, and merge request descriptions.
0	↑	Edit your last comment. You must be in a blank text field below a thread, and you must already have at least one comment in the thread
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + P	Toggle Markdown preview when editing text in a text field that has Write and Preview tabs at the top
0	Ctrl + B	Bold the selected text (surround it with **)
0	Ctrl + I	Italicize the selected text (surround it with _)
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + X	Strike through the selected text (surround it with ~~)
0	Ctrl + K	Add a link (surround the selected text with []())

These shortcuts are available from any page in a project. You must type them relatively quickly to work, and they take you to another page in the project.
0	G then P	Go to the project home page (Project > Details).
0	G then V	Go to the project activity feed (Project > Activity).
0	G then R	Go to the project releases list (Project > Releases).
0	G then F	Go to the project files list (Repository > Files).
0	T	Go to the project file search page. (Repository > Files, select Find Files).
0	G then C	Go to the project commits list (Repository > Commits).
0	G then N	Go to the repository graph page (Repository > Graph).
0	G then D	Go to repository charts (Analytics > Repository Analytics).
0	G then I	Go to the project issues list (Issues > List).
0	I	Go to the New Issue page (Issues, select New Issue ).
0	G then B	Go to the project issue boards list (Issues > Boards).
0	G then M	Go to the project merge requests list (Merge Requests).
0	G then J	Go to the CI/CD jobs list (CI/CD > Jobs).
0	G then L	Go to the project metrics (Monitor > Metrics).
0	G then E	Go to the project environments (Deployments > Environments).
0	G then K	Go to the project Kubernetes cluster integration page (Infrastructure > Kubernetes clusters). You must have at least maintainer permissions to access this page.
0	G then S	Go to the project snippets list (Snippets).
0	G then W	Go to the project wiki (Wiki), if enabled.
0	.	Open the Web IDE.

0	E	Edit description.
0	A	Change assignee.
0	M	Change milestone.
0	L	Change label.
0	R	Start writing a comment. Pre-selected text is quoted in the comment. Can’t be used to reply in a thread.
0	.	Open the Web IDE.
0	→	Go to the next design.
0	←	Go to the previous design.
0	Esc	Close the design.

0	]	Move to next file
0	or J
0	[	Move to previous file
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0	or K
0	⌘ Cmd + P	Search for, and then jump to a file for review
0	N	Move to next unresolved discussion
0	P	Move to previous unresolved discussion
0	B	Copy source branch name
0	R	Start writing a comment. Pre-selected text is quoted in the comment. Can’t be used to reply in a thread
0	C	Move to next commit
0	X	Move to previous commit

0	↑	Move selection up.
0	↓	Move selection down.
0	⤶ Enter	Open selection.
0	Esc	Go back to file list screen (only while searching for files, Repository > Files, then select Find File).
0	Y	Go to file permalink (only while viewing a file).
0	.	Open the Web IDE.

0	⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd + ↑	Add cursor above
0	⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd + ↓	Add cursor below
0	↑ Shift + ⌥ Opt + I	Add cursors to line ends
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + C	Add line comment
0	or ⌘ Cmd + D
0	⌘ Cmd + F2	Add selection to next find match
0	F1	Change all occurrences
0	↑ Shift + ⌥ Opt + ↓	Command palette
0	↑ Shift + ⌥ Opt + ↑	Copy line down
0	⌘ Cmd + U	Copy line up (Linux note)
0	⌘ Cmd + Backspace	Cursor undo
0	Control + K	Delete all left
0	↑ Shift + ⌘ Cmd + K	Delete line
0	Control + ↑ Shift + ⌘ Cmd + →	Expand selection
0	⌘ Cmd + P	File finder
0	⌘ Cmd + F	Find
0	⤶ Enter	Find next
0	or ⌘ Cmd + F3
0	↑ Shift + ⤶ Enter + F3	Find next selection (Linux note)
0	↑ Shift + ⌘ Cmd + F3	Find previous
0	⌘ Cmd + E	Find previous selection
0	⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd + [	Fold
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + O	Fold all
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + /	Fold all block comments
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + 8	Fold all regions
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + +	Fold all regions except selected
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + 1	Fold level 1
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + 2	Fold level 2
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + 3	Fold level 3
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + 4	Fold level 4
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + 5	Fold level 5
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + 6	Fold level 6
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + 7	Fold level 7
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + [	Fold recursively
0	↑ Shift + ⌘ Cmd + \	Go to bracket
0	Control + G	Go to line or column
0	⌥ Opt + F8	Go to next problem (error, warning, information)
0	F8	Go to next problem in files (error, warning, information)
0	↑ Shift + ⌥ Opt + F8	Go to previous problem (error, warning, information)
0	↑ Shift + F8	Go to previous problem in files (error, warning, information)
0	⌘ Cmd + ]	Indent line
0	↑ Shift + ⌘ Cmd	Insert line above
0	⌘ Cmd + ⤶ Enter	Insert line below
0	Control + J	Join lines (Linux note)
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + D	Move last selection to next find match
0	⌥ Opt + ↓	Move line down
0	⌥ Opt + ↑	Move line up
0	⌘ Cmd + [	Outdent line
0	↑ Shift + ⌘ Cmd + P	Preview Markdown (Linux note)
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + U	Remove line comment
0	or ⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd + F
0	↑ Shift + ⌘ Cmd + .	Replace
0	↑ Shift + ⌘ Cmd + ,	Replace with next value
0	⌘ Cmd + S	Replace with previous value
0	↑ Shift + ⌘ Cmd + L	Save files
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + B	Select all occurrences of find match
0	⌥ Opt + F1	Set selection anchor
0	↑ Shift + F10	Show accessibility help
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + I	Show editor context menu
0	Control + ↑ Shift + ⌘ Cmd + ←	Show hover
0	↑ Shift + ⌥ Opt + A	Shrink selection
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + L	Toggle block comment
0	Control + ↑ Shift + M	Toggle fold
0	⌘ Cmd + /	Toggle Tab key moves focus
0	Control + T	Toggle line comment
0	Control + Space	Trigger Suggest
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + X	Trim trailing whitespace
0	⌥ Opt + ⌘ Cmd + ]	Unfold
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + J	Unfold all
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + 9	Unfold all regions
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + =	Unfold all regions except selected
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + ]	Unfold recursively
0	⌘ Cmd + K then ⌘ Cmd + X	Trim trailing whitespace
0	⌘ Cmd + ⤶ Enter	Commit (when editing the commit message).

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