| Command | Key Combination |
|---|---|
| Show/hide help menu | ? |
| Show/hide markdown help menu | meta + m |
| Show/hide about menu | meta + ? |
| Go Back | esc |
| Open draft message saved in this session | d |
| Redraw screen | ctrl + l |
| Quit | ctrl + c |
| View user information (From Users list) | i |
| Command | Key Combination |
|---|---|
| Go up / Previous message | up / k |
| Go down / Next message | down / j |
| Go left | left / h |
| Go right | right / l |
| Scroll up | page + up / K |
| Scroll down | page + down / J |
| Go to bottom / Last message | end / G |
| Narrow to all messages | a / esc |
| Narrow to all private messages | P |
| Narrow to all starred messages | f |
| Narrow to messages in which you're mentioned | # |
| Next unread topic | n |
| Next unread private message | p |
| Perform current action | enter |
| Command | Key Combination |
|---|---|
| Search Users | w |
| Search Messages | / |
| Search Streams | q |
| Search topics in a stream | q |
| Search emojis from Emoji-picker popup | p |
| Command | Key Combination |
|---|---|
| Reply to the current message | r / enter |
| Reply mentioning the sender of the current message | @ |
| Reply quoting the current message text | > |
| Reply privately to the sender of the current message | R |
| Edit message's content or topic | e |
| New message to a stream | c |
| New message to a person or group of people | x |
| Show/hide Emoji picker popup for current message | : |
| Narrow to the stream of the current message | s |
| Narrow to the topic of the current message | S |
| Narrow to a topic/private-chat, or stream/all-private-messages | z |
| Add/remove thumbs-up reaction to the current message | + |
| Add/remove star status of the current message | ctrl + s / * |
| Show/hide message information | i |
| Show/hide edit history (from message information) | e |
| View current message in browser (from message information) | v |
| Show/hide full rendered message (from message information) | f |
| Show/hide full raw message (from message information) | r |
| Command | Key Combination |
|---|---|
| Toggle topics in a stream | t |
| Mute/unmute Streams | m |
| Show/hide stream information & modify settings | i |
| Show/hide stream members (from stream information) | m |
| Copy stream email to clipboard (from stream information) | c |
| Command | Key Combination |
|---|---|
| Cycle through recipient and content boxes | tab |
| Send a message | ctrl + d / meta + enter |
| Save current message as a draft | meta + s |
| Autocomplete @mentions, #stream_names, :emoji: and topics | ctrl + f |
| Cycle through autocomplete suggestions in reverse | ctrl + r |
| Narrow to compose box message recipient | meta + . |
| Jump to the beginning of line | ctrl + a |
| Jump to the end of line | ctrl + e |
| Jump backward one word | meta + b |
| Jump forward one word | meta + f |
| Delete previous character (to left) | ctrl + h |
| Transpose characters | ctrl + t |
| Cut forwards to the end of the line | ctrl + k |
| Cut backwards to the start of the line | ctrl + u |
| Cut forwards to the end of the current word | meta + d |
| Cut backwards to the start of the current word | ctrl + w |
| Paste last cut section | ctrl + y |
| Undo last action | ctrl + _ |
| Jump to the previous line | up / ctrl + p |
| Jump to the next line | down / ctrl + n |
| Clear compose box | ctrl + l |