Global hotkeys

In addition to the predefined shortcuts below, you can configure two custom global hotkeys that will also work when Space is in the background. You can use these hotkeys to add a new task to your inbow, or to today. Configure these hotkeys in Settings → Tasks.

General

KeyDescription
Cmd + NNew task (on the current screen)
Cmd + \Jump to any screen in the app
Cmd + 1Jump to inbox
Cmd + 2Jump to day
Cmd + 3Jump to week
/ Navigate task lists
Alt + / Jump to bottom / top of task list
Shift + / Select downward / upward in task list
Shift + Alt + / Select all downward / upward in task list
/ Navigate weekdays on the week screen

On day or week screens

KeyDescription
Cmd + BPlan the current day or week
Cmd + Go back one day or week
Cmd + Go forward one day or week
Cmd + Shift + Go to the current day or week

With selected tasks

KeyDescription
EnterToggle editing the task
Cmd + .Open task in focus view (full screen editing)
Cmd + GOpen task in floating panel (handy for tasks on week screen)
Cmd + DMove tasks
Cmd + SSchedule tasks
Cmd + YQuick schedule for today
Cmd + UQuick schedule for tomorrow
Cmd + Shift + UQuick schedule for next monday
Cmd + IQuick schedule for this week
Cmd + OQuick schedule for next week
Cmd + PQuick unschedule
Cmd + EToggle completion
Cmd + RToggle in-progress
Cmd + TToggle priority
Cmd + KGo to scheduling of task (day or week)
Cmd + LGo to categorisation of task (project or area)

Hovering over calendar event

KeyDescription
Cmd + JJoin video call (if attached to the event)