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⤢ ALACRITTY KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 33 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ⌘ Reset Font… Q ⌘ Quit W E R T ⌘ Create Ne… Y Copy Sele… U ⌃ Scroll Half… I O P ⌃ Previous S… A S D ⌃ Scroll Half… F ⌘ Search For… G H ⌘ Hide Wind… J K L Z X C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B ⌘ Search Ba… N ⌘ Create Ne… M ⌘ Minimize… MORE SHORTCUTS Increase Font Size ⌘ = Decrease Font Size ⌘ − Toggle Vi Mode ⌃ ⇧ ␣ Scroll Page Up ⇧ ⇞ Scroll Page Down ⇧ ⇟ Toggle Fullscreen ⌘ ⌃ F Confirm Search ↵ Cancel Search ⎋ Scroll to Top ⇧ ↖ Scroll to Bottom ⇧ ↘ Toggle Normal Select… V Next Search History E… ⌃ N Exit Vi Mode ⌃ C Toggle Line Selection ⇧ V Toggle Block Selection ⌃ V Open Link or Path ↵ Select Next Tab ⌘ ⇧ ] Select Previous Tab ⌘ ⇧ [ Toggle Semantic Sele… ⌥ V shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ALACRITTY · MAC ALACRITTY KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 33 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ⌘ Reset Font… A Z E R T ⌘ Create Ne… Y Copy Sele… U ⌃ Scroll Half… I O P ⌃ Previous S… Q ⌘ Quit S D ⌃ Scroll Half… F ⌘ Search For… G H ⌘ Hide Wind… J K L M ⌘ Minimize… W X C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B ⌘ Search Ba… N ⌘ Create Ne… MORE SHORTCUTS Increase Font Size ⌘ = Decrease Font Size ⌘ − Toggle Vi Mode ⌃ ⇧ ␣ Scroll Page Up ⇧ ⇞ Scroll Page Down ⇧ ⇟ Toggle Fullscreen ⌘ ⌃ F Confirm Search ↵ Cancel Search ⎋ Scroll to Top ⇧ ↖ Scroll to Bottom ⇧ ↘ Toggle Normal Select… V Next Search History E… ⌃ N Exit Vi Mode ⌃ C Toggle Line Selection ⇧ V Toggle Block Selection ⌃ V Open Link or Path ↵ Select Next Tab ⌘ ⇧ ] Select Previous Tab ⌘ ⇧ [ Toggle Semantic Sele… ⌥ V shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ALACRITTY · MAC ⤢ SEARCH Search Forward ⌘ F Search Backward ⌘ B Confirm Search ↵ Cancel Search ⎋ Previous Search History E… ⌃ P Next Search History Entry ⌃ N WINDOW Toggle Fullscreen ⌘ ⌃ F Create New Window ⌘ N Create New Tab ⌘ T Quit ⌘ Q Select Next Tab ⌘ ⇧ ] Select Previous Tab ⌘ ⇧ [ Hide Window ⌘ H Minimize Window ⌘ M FONT Increase Font Size ⌘ = Decrease Font Size ⌘ − Reset Font Size ⌘ 0 SCROLLING Scroll Page Up ⇧ ⇞ Scroll Page Down ⇧ ⇟ Scroll to Top ⇧ ↖ Scroll to Bottom ⇧ ↘ CLIPBOARD Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V VI MODE Toggle Vi Mode ⌃ ⇧ ␣ Toggle Normal Selection V Copy Selection (Vi Mode) Y Exit Vi Mode ⌃ C Toggle Line Selection ⇧ V Toggle Block Selection ⌃ V Open Link or Path ↵ Scroll Half Page Up ⌃ U Scroll Half Page Down ⌃ D Toggle Semantic Selection ⌥ V Alacritty KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 33 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ALACRITTY · MAC ⤢ CLIPBOARD 02 Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V FONT 03 Increase Font Size ⌘ = Decrease Font Size ⌘ − Reset Font Size ⌘ 0 SCROLLING 04 Scroll Page Up ⇧ ⇞ Scroll Page Down ⇧ ⇟ Scroll to Top ⇧ ↖ Scroll to Bottom ⇧ ↘ WINDOW 08 Toggle Fullscreen ⌘ ⌃ F Create New Window ⌘ N Create New Tab ⌘ T Quit ⌘ Q Select Next Tab ⌘ ⇧ ] Select Previous Tab ⌘ ⇧ [ Hide Window ⌘ H Minimize Window ⌘ M SEARCH 06 Search Forward ⌘ F Search Backward ⌘ B Confirm Search ↵ Cancel Search ⎋ Previous Search History Entry ⌃ P Next Search History Entry ⌃ N VI MODE 10 Toggle Vi Mode ⌃ ⇧ ␣ Toggle Normal Selection V Copy Selection (Vi Mode) Y Exit Vi Mode ⌃ C Toggle Line Selection ⇧ V Toggle Block Selection ⌃ V Open Link or Path (Vi Mode) ↵ Scroll Half Page Up (Vi Mode) ⌃ U Scroll Half Page Down (Vi Mode) ⌃ D Toggle Semantic Selection ⌥ V Alacritty KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 33 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ALACRITTY · MAC ⤢ ALACRITTY · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 6 SETS · No.01 ALACRITTY TOTAL 33 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS CLIPBOARD 02 SEARCH 06 FONT 03 VI MODE 10 SCROLLING 04 WINDOW 08 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Search Forward ⌘ F Search Backward ⌘ B Confirm Search ↵ Cancel Search ⎋ Previous Search History Entry ⌃ P Next Search History Entry ⌃ N Increase Font Size ⌘ = Decrease Font Size ⌘ − Reset Font Size ⌘ 0 Toggle Vi Mode ⌃ ⇧ ␣ Toggle Normal Selection V Copy Selection (Vi Mode) Y Exit Vi Mode ⌃ C Toggle Line Selection ⇧ V Toggle Block Selection ⌃ V Open Link or Path (Vi Mode) ↵ Scroll Half Page Up (Vi Mode) ⌃ U Scroll Half Page Down (Vi Mode) ⌃ D Toggle Semantic Selection ⌥ V Scroll Page Up ⇧ ⇞ Scroll Page Down ⇧ ⇟ Scroll to Top ⇧ ↖ Scroll to Bottom ⇧ ↘ Toggle Fullscreen ⌘ ⌃ F Create New Window ⌘ N Create New Tab ⌘ T Quit ⌘ Q Select Next Tab ⌘ ⇧ ] Select Previous Tab ⌘ ⇧ [ Hide Window ⌘ H Minimize Window ⌘ M ALACRITTY KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ⌘ Reset Font… Q W E R T Y U I O P A S D F ⌘ Search For… G H J K L Z X C ⌘ Copy V ⌘ Paste B ⌘ Search Ba… N M MORE SHORTCUTS Increase Font Size ⌘ = Decrease Font Size ⌘ − Toggle Vi Mode ⌃ ⇧ ␣ Scroll Page Up ⇧ ⇞ Scroll Page Down ⇧ ⇟ Toggle Fullscreen ⌘ ⌃ F Confirm Search ↵ Cancel Search ⎋ Scroll to Top ⇧ ↖ shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ALACRITTY · MAC Keyboard map CLIPBOARD Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V FONT Increase Font Size ⌘ = Decrease Font Size ⌘ − Reset Font Size ⌘ 0 WINDOW Toggle Fullscreen ⌘ ⌃ F SEARCH Search Forward ⌘ F Search Backward ⌘ B Confirm Search ↵ Cancel Search ⎋ VI MODE Toggle Vi Mode ⌃ ⇧ ␣ SCROLLING Scroll Page Up ⇧ ⇞ Scroll Page Down ⇧ ⇟ Scroll to Top ⇧ ↖ Alacritty KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ALACRITTY · MAC Isometric CLIPBOARD 02 Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V FONT 03 Increase Font Size ⌘ = Decrease Font Size ⌘ − Reset Font Size ⌘ 0 WINDOW 01 Toggle Fullscreen ⌘ ⌃ F SEARCH 04 Search Forward ⌘ F Search Backward ⌘ B Confirm Search ↵ Cancel Search ⎋ VI MODE 01 Toggle Vi Mode ⌃ ⇧ ␣ SCROLLING 03 Scroll Page Up ⇧ ⇞ Scroll Page Down ⇧ ⇟ Scroll to Top ⇧ ↖ Alacritty KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ALACRITTY · MAC Typewriter ALACRITTY · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 6 SETS · No.01 ALACRITTY TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS CLIPBOARD 02 SEARCH 04 FONT 03 VI MODE 01 SCROLLING 03 WINDOW 01 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V Search Forward ⌘ F Search Backward ⌘ B Confirm Search ↵ Cancel Search ⎋ Increase Font Size ⌘ = Decrease Font Size ⌘ − Reset Font Size ⌘ 0 Toggle Vi Mode ⌃ ⇧ ␣ Scroll Page Up ⇧ ⇞ Scroll Page Down ⇧ ⇟ Scroll to Top ⇧ ↖ Toggle Fullscreen ⌘ ⌃ F Editorial Alacritty is a GPU-accelerated terminal emulator prized for its speed and minimal, config-file-driven design. Since it lives at the command line, its shortcuts for scrolling, searching, and copying text keep your terminal workflow quick and keyboard-centric.
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All Alacritty keyboard shortcuts (Mac)
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10 Action Shortcut Toggle Vi Mode ⌃ ⇧ ␣ Toggle Normal Selection V Copy Selection (Vi Mode) Y Exit Vi Mode ⌃ C Toggle Line Selection ⇧ V Toggle Block Selection ⌃ V Open Link or Path (Vi Mode) ↵ Scroll Half Page Up (Vi Mode) ⌃ U Scroll Half Page Down (Vi Mode) ⌃ D Toggle Semantic Selection ⌥ V
8 Action Shortcut Toggle Fullscreen ⌘ ⌃ F Create New Window ⌘ N Create New Tab ⌘ T Quit ⌘ Q Select Next Tab ⌘ ⇧ ] Select Previous Tab ⌘ ⇧ [ Hide Window ⌘ H Minimize Window ⌘ M
6 Action Shortcut Search Forward ⌘ F Search Backward ⌘ B Confirm Search ↵ Cancel Search ⎋ Previous Search History Entry ⌃ P Next Search History Entry ⌃ N
4 Action Shortcut Scroll Page Up ⇧ ⇞ Scroll Page Down ⇧ ⇟ Scroll to Top ⇧ ↖ Scroll to Bottom ⇧ ↘
2 Action Shortcut Copy ⌘ C Paste ⌘ V
3 Action Shortcut Increase Font Size ⌘ = Decrease Font Size ⌘ − Reset Font Size ⌘ 0
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Frequently asked questions
Does the poster include every Alacritty shortcut? Alacritty has 33 keyboard shortcuts on macOS — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
Can I print it at home? Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution 300 DPI file you can print at home or at any print shop, in standard frame sizes.
Does it cover both Mac and Windows? We sell a separate edition per platform so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the macOS edition.
Is this an official Alacritty product? No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Alacritty. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. Was this reference helpful? Thanks — your feedback helps us improve.
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