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ALACRITTYKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 271234567890CtrlReset Fo…QWERTYCopy Sel…UCtrlScroll H…IOPCtrlPrevious…ASDCtrlScroll H…FCtrl ShiftSearch F…GHJKLZXCCtrl ShiftCopyVCtrl ShiftPasteBCtrl ShiftSearch B…NCtrlNext Sea…MMORE SHORTCUTSIncrease Font SizeCtrl=Decrease Font SizeCtrlToggle Vi ModeCtrlShiftSpaceScroll Page UpShiftPgUpScroll Page DownShiftPgDnToggle FullscreenAltEnterConfirm SearchEnterCancel SearchEscScroll to TopShiftHOMEScroll to BottomShiftENDToggle Normal Sel…VPaste SelectionShiftINSERTExit Vi ModeCtrlCToggle Line Selec…ShiftVToggle Block Sele…CtrlVOpen Link or Path…EnterToggle Semantic S…AltVshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ALACRITTY · WINDOWS
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CLIPBOARDCopyCtrlShiftCPasteCtrlShiftVPaste SelectionShiftINSERTFONTIncrease Font SizeCtrl=Decrease Font SizeCtrlReset Font SizeCtrl0SCROLLINGScroll Page UpShiftPgUpScroll Page DownShiftPgDnScroll to TopShiftHOMEScroll to BottomShiftENDWINDOWToggle FullscreenAltEnterSEARCHSearch ForwardCtrlShiftFSearch BackwardCtrlShiftBConfirm SearchEnterCancel SearchEscPrevious Search MatchCtrlPNext Search MatchCtrlNVI MODEToggle Vi ModeCtrlShiftSpaceToggle Normal SelectionVCopy Selection (Vi Mode)YExit Vi ModeCtrlCToggle Line SelectionShiftVToggle Block SelectionCtrlVOpen Link or Path (Vi Mode)EnterScroll Half Page Up (Vi Mode)CtrlUScroll Half Page Down (Vi Mode)CtrlDToggle Semantic SelectionAltVAlacrittyKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 27BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ALACRITTY · WINDOWS
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CLIPBOARD03CopyCtrlShiftCPasteCtrlShiftVPaste SelectionShiftINSERTFONT03Increase Font SizeCtrl=Decrease Font SizeCtrlReset Font SizeCtrl0SCROLLING04Scroll Page UpShiftPgUpScroll Page DownShiftPgDnScroll to TopShiftHOMEScroll to BottomShiftENDWINDOW01Toggle FullscreenAltEnterSEARCH06Search ForwardCtrlShiftFSearch BackwardCtrlShiftBConfirm SearchEnterCancel SearchEscPrevious Search MatchCtrlPNext Search MatchCtrlNVI MODE10Toggle Vi ModeCtrlShiftSpaceToggle Normal SelectionVCopy Selection (Vi Mode)YExit Vi ModeCtrlCToggle Line SelectionShiftVToggle Block SelectionCtrlVOpen Link or Path (Vi Mode)EnterScroll Half Page Up (Vi Mode)CtrlUScroll Half Page Down (Vi Mode)CtrlDToggle Semantic SelectionAltVAlacrittyKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 27BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ALACRITTY · WINDOWS

Windows edition · 34 shortcuts

Alacritty Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential Alacritty shortcuts for Windows — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.

Edition Apple Mac Windows Windows

Poster coming soon

A printable Alacritty shortcuts poster isn't published yet — the full shortcut list below is free to use in the meantime. You can also request a digital edition — a high-resolution, print-ready PDF — at any time.

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Choose your shortcuts, add missing ones, tune the colours — then download a free PNG, or get the print-ready PDF.

ALACRITTYKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 271234567890CtrlReset Fo…QWERTYCopy Sel…UCtrlScroll H…IOPCtrlPrevious…ASDCtrlScroll H…FCtrl ShiftSearch F…GHJKLZXCCtrl ShiftCopyVCtrl ShiftPasteBCtrl ShiftSearch B…NCtrlNext Sea…MMORE SHORTCUTSIncrease Font SizeCtrl=Decrease Font SizeCtrlToggle Vi ModeCtrlShiftSpaceScroll Page UpShiftPgUpScroll Page DownShiftPgDnToggle FullscreenAltEnterConfirm SearchEnterCancel SearchEscScroll to TopShiftHOMEScroll to BottomShiftENDToggle Normal Sel…VPaste SelectionShiftINSERTExit Vi ModeCtrlCToggle Line Selec…ShiftVToggle Block Sele…CtrlVOpen Link or Path…EnterToggle Semantic S…AltVshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ALACRITTY · WINDOWS

Free PNG is web-resolution and lightly watermarked. The printable PDF is 300 DPI, print-ready, and watermark-free.

All Alacritty keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

The complete list of 34 Alacritty keyboard shortcuts for Windows, grouped by category. The poster itself features the most essential of these — the keys worth keeping in view, sized to stay readable on a wall.

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Esc
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F11
F12
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
-
=
⌫ Back
Tab
Q
W
E
R
T
Y
U
I
O
P
[
]
\
Caps
A
S
D
F
G
H
J
K
L
;
'
Enter ⏎
Shift
Z
X
C
V
B
N
M
,
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/
Shift
Ctrl
Win
Alt
Space
Alt
Win
Menu
Ctrl

+ 5 more controls in the table below

Vi Mode 10

Action Shortcut
Toggle Vi Mode CtrlShiftSpace
Toggle Normal Selection V
Copy Selection (Vi Mode) Y
Exit Vi Mode CtrlC
Toggle Line Selection ShiftV
Toggle Block Selection CtrlV
Open Link or Path (Vi Mode) Enter
Scroll Half Page Up (Vi Mode) CtrlU
Scroll Half Page Down (Vi Mode) CtrlD
Toggle Semantic Selection AltV

Window 8

Action Shortcut
Toggle Fullscreen AltEnter
Create New Window
Create New Tab
Quit
Select Next Tab
Select Previous Tab
Hide Window
Minimize Window

Search 6

Action Shortcut
Search Forward CtrlShiftF
Search Backward CtrlShiftB
Confirm Search Enter
Cancel Search Esc
Previous Search Match CtrlP
Next Search Match CtrlN

Scrolling 4

Action Shortcut
Scroll Page Up ShiftPgUp
Scroll Page Down ShiftPgDn
Scroll to Top ShiftHOME
Scroll to Bottom ShiftEND

Clipboard 3

Action Shortcut
Copy CtrlShiftC
Paste CtrlShiftV
Paste Selection ShiftINSERT

Font 3

Action Shortcut
Increase Font Size Ctrl=
Decrease Font Size Ctrl
Reset Font Size Ctrl0

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Unofficial reference. ShortcutPosters is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Alacritty. All product names, logos, and trademarks are property of their respective owners. See our licensing & trademark notice.

Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every Alacritty shortcut?
Alacritty has 34 keyboard shortcuts in total — 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 separate Mac and Windows editions so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the Windows 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.
For app makers

Promote your app

Built an app with great keyboard shortcuts? Get it into the database — a free, searchable reference page, and an optional printable poster your power users will pin to the wall.

  • Free shortcut reference page
  • Indexed & searchable
  • Optional framed poster