Learn Helix keyboard shortcuts

Practice Helix 2025 keyboard shortcuts with timed drills. Memorize all 58 hotkeys and keybindings faster through interactive exercises.

Top shortcuts

  • H — Move left
  • J — Move down
  • K — Move up
  • L — Move right
  • W — Move next word start
  • B — Move previous word start
  • E — Move next word end
  • T — Find till next char
  • F — Find next char
  • Shift+T — Find till previous char
  • Shift+F — Find previous char
  • Shift+G — Go to line number
  • Ctrl+B — Page up
  • Ctrl+F — Page down
  • Ctrl+U — Half page up
  • Ctrl+D — Half page down
  • Ctrl+I — Jump forward
  • Ctrl+O — Jump backward
  • Ctrl+S — Save selection
  • R — Replace with character
  • I — Insert before
  • A — Insert after
  • Shift+I — Insert at line start
  • Shift+A — Insert at line end
  • O — Open line below
  • Shift+O — Open line above
  • Period — Repeat last insert
  • U — Undo
  • Shift+U — Redo
  • Y — Yank selection

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