GitLab keyboard shortcuts cheat sheet

Printable cheat sheet covering all 75 GitLab 2025 keyboard shortcuts and hotkeys, organized by category. Export as PDF or print directly.

All shortcuts

  • Shift+P — Go to your projects page
  • Shift+G — Go to your groups page
  • Shift+A — Go to your activity page
  • Shift+L — Go to your milestones page
  • Shift+S — Go to your snippets page
  • S — Put the cursor in the issues or merge requests search
  • Shift+I — Go to your issues page
  • Shift+T — Go to your merge requests page
  • B — Show or hide the performance bar
  • ArrowUp — Edit your last comment, you must be in a blank text field below a thread
  • Ctrl+Shift+P — Toggle markdown preview when editing text in a text field
  • P — Go to the project home page
  • V — Go to the project activity feed
  • R — Go to the project releases list
  • F — Go to the project files list
  • T — Go to the project file search page
  • C — Go to the project commits list
  • N — Go to the repository graph page
  • D — Go to the repository charts
  • I — Go to the project issues list
  • I — Go to the new issue page
  • B — Go to the project issues boards list
  • M — Go to the project merge requests list
  • J — Go to the CI/CD jobs list
  • L — Go to the project metrics
  • E — Go to the project environments
  • K — Go to the project Kubernetes cluster integration page
  • S — Go to the project snippets list
  • W — Go to the project wiki, if enabled
  • E — Edit description
  • A — Change assignee
  • M — Change milestone
  • L — Change label
  • R — Start writing a comment, if any text is selected it will be quoted
  • N — Move to next unresolved discussion, merge requests only
  • P — Move to previous unresolved discussion, merge requests only
  • BracketRight — Move to next file, merge requests only
  • BracketLeft — Move to previous file, merge requests only
  • ArrowUp — Move selection up
  • ArrowDown — Move selection down
  • Enter — Open selection
  • Escape — Go back to file list screen, only while searching for files
  • Y — Go to file permalink, only while viewing a file
  • Ctrl+P — Search for, and then open, another file for editing
  • Ctrl+Enter — Commit, when editing the commit message
  • ArrowLeft — Scroll left
  • ArrowRight — Scroll right
  • ArrowUp — Scroll up
  • ArrowDown — Scroll down
  • Shift+ArrowUp — Scroll to top
  • Shift+ArrowDown — Scroll to bottom
  • E — Edit wiki page
  • Ctrl+Backspace — Clear entire search filter
  • Alt+Backspace — Clear one token at a time
  • R — Start writing a comment, if any text is selected it will be quoted
  • E — Edit description
  • L — Change a label
  • Shift+M — Go to your Merge requests page.
  • P — Show/hide the Performance Bar.
  • G — Go to the project home page (Project > Details).
  • G — Go to the project activity feed (Project > Activity).
  • G — Go to the project releases list (Project > Releases).
  • G — Go to the project files list (Repository > Files).
  • G — Go to the project commits list (Repository > Commits).
  • G — Go to the repository graph page (Repository > Graph).
  • G — Go to repository charts (Analytics > Repository Analytics).
  • G — Go to the project issues list (Issues > List).
  • G — Go to the project issue boards list (Issues > Boards).
  • G — Go to the project merge requests list (Merge Requests).
  • G — Go to the CI/CD jobs list (CI/CD > Jobs).
  • G — Go to the project metrics (Operations > Metrics).
  • G — Go to the project environments (Operations > Environments).
  • G — Go to the project Kubernetes cluster integration page (Operations > Kubernetes).
  • G — Go to the project snippets list (Snippets).
  • G — Go to the project wiki (Wiki), if enabled.

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Related pages

  • GitLab shortcuts
  • GitLab cheat sheet
  • Learn GitLab shortcuts
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