GitHub Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows
GitHub Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows. View hotkeys online or download free PDF Cheat Sheet to work faster and navigate GitHub Desktop efficiently on Windows.
Application wide shortcuts
- Display the Options window
- Ctrl+,
- Toggle full screen view
- F11
- Reset zoom to default text size
- Ctrl+0
- Zoom in for larger text and graphics
- Ctrl+=
- Zoom out for smaller text and graphics
- Ctrl+-
- Decrease active pane width
- Ctrl+8
- Increase active pane width
- Ctrl+9
- Toggle Developer Tools
- Ctrl+Shift+I
Repositories
- Add a new repository
- Ctrl+N
- Add a local repository
- Ctrl+O
- Clone a repository from GitHub
- Ctrl+Shift+O
- Show a list of your repositories
- Ctrl+T
- Push the latest commits to GitHub
- Ctrl+P
- Pull down the latest changes from GitHub
- Ctrl+Shift+P
- Remove an existing repository
- Ctrl+Del
- View the repository on GitHub
- Ctrl+Shift+G
- Open repository in your preferred command line tool
- Ctrl+`
- Show the repository in Explorer
- Ctrl+Shift+F
- Open the repository in your preferred editor tool
- Ctrl+Shift+A
- Create an issue on GitHub
- Ctrl+I
Branches
- Show all your changes before committing
- Ctrl+1
- Show your commit history
- Ctrl+2
- Show all your branches
- Ctrl+B
- Go to the commit summary field
- Ctrl+G
- Commit changes when summary or description field is active
- Ctrl+Enter
- Select or deselect all highlighted files
- Space
- Create a new branch
- Ctrl+Shift+N
- Rename the current branch
- Ctrl+Shift+R
- Delete the current branch
- Ctrl+Shift+D
- Update from default branch
- Ctrl+Shift+U
- Compare to an existing branch
- Ctrl+Shift+B
- Merge into current branch
- Ctrl+Shift+M
- Stash current changes
- Ctrl+Shift+S
- Show or hide stashed changes
- Ctrl+H
- Compare branches on GitHub
- Ctrl+Shift+C
- Show the current pull request on GitHub
- Ctrl+R
Need more than shortcuts?
Visit the GitHub Desktop app page for an overview and helpful links.
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