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GENERALToggle SidepanelCtrlIToggle SidepanelCtrlLCommand PaletteCtrlShiftPToggle Agent LayoutCtrlEMode MenuCtrl.Loop Between AI ModelsCtrl/Cursor SettingsCtrlShiftJGeneral SettingsCtrl,Toggle Voice ModeCtrlShiftSpaceOpen Keyboard ShortcutsCtrlR›CtrlSTERMINALOpen Terminal Prompt BarCtrlKRun Generated CommandCtrlEnterAccept CommandEscINLINE EDITOpen Inline EditCtrlKToggle Input FocusCtrlShiftKSubmit Inline EditEnterCancel Inline EditCtrlShiftBkspAsk Quick QuestionAltEnterCONTEXTAdd Selection to ChatCtrlShiftLAdd Selection to EditCtrlShiftKAdd Selection to New ChatCtrlLAccept Next Word of SuggestionCtrlRIGHTSearch Codebase in ChatCtrlEnterShortcut Commands/Add Copied Reference Code as…CtrlC›CtrlVAdd Copied Code as Text ContextCtrlC›CtrlShiftVTABAccept Tab SuggestionTabAccept Next WordCtrlRIGHTCHATQueue MessageEnterForce Send MessageCtrlEnterAdd Selected Code as ContextCtrlShiftLAccept All ChangesCtrlEnterNew ChatCtrlNCancel GenerationCtrlShiftBkspReject All ChangesCtrlShiftBkspRotate Between Agent ModesShiftTabAdd Clipboard as ContextCtrlVAdd Clipboard to Input BoxCtrlShiftVNew Chat TabCtrlTCycle to Next MessageTabModel ToggleCtrlAlt/Previous ChatCtrl[Next ChatCtrl]Close ChatCtrlWUnfocus FieldEscCursorKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 45BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH CURSOR · WINDOWS
GENERAL10Toggle SidepanelCtrlIToggle SidepanelCtrlLCommand PaletteCtrlShiftPToggle Agent LayoutCtrlEMode MenuCtrl.Loop Between AI ModelsCtrl/Cursor SettingsCtrlShiftJGeneral SettingsCtrl,Toggle Voice ModeCtrlShiftSpaceOpen Keyboard ShortcutsCtrlR›CtrlSTERMINAL03Open Terminal Prompt BarCtrlKRun Generated CommandCtrlEnterAccept CommandEscINLINE EDIT05Open Inline EditCtrlKToggle Input FocusCtrlShiftKSubmit Inline EditEnterCancel Inline EditCtrlShiftBkspAsk Quick QuestionAltEnterCONTEXT08Add Selection to ChatCtrlShiftLAdd Selection to EditCtrlShiftKAdd Selection to New ChatCtrlLAccept Next Word of Sugge…CtrlRIGHTSearch Codebase in ChatCtrlEnterShortcut Commands/Add Copied Reference Code…CtrlC›CtrlVAdd Copied Code as Text…CtrlC›CtrlShiftVTAB02Accept Tab SuggestionTabAccept Next WordCtrlRIGHTCHAT17Queue MessageEnterForce Send MessageCtrlEnterAdd Selected Code as Cont…CtrlShiftLAccept All ChangesCtrlEnterNew ChatCtrlNCancel GenerationCtrlShiftBkspReject All ChangesCtrlShiftBkspRotate Between Agent ModesShiftTabAdd Clipboard as ContextCtrlVAdd Clipboard to Input BoxCtrlShiftVNew Chat TabCtrlTCycle to Next MessageTabModel ToggleCtrlAlt/Previous ChatCtrl[Next ChatCtrl]Close ChatCtrlWUnfocus FieldEscCursorKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 45BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH CURSOR · WINDOWS
CURSOR · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTSWindows · 6 SETS · No.01CURSORTOTAL45SHORTCUTSFOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOSSETSGENERAL10INLINE EDIT05TAB02CHAT17CONTEXT08TERMINAL03REF. EDITION · JAN 2026shortcutposters.comToggle SidepanelCtrlIToggle Sidepanel (alternate binding)CtrlLCommand PaletteCtrlShiftPToggle Agent LayoutCtrlEMode MenuCtrl.Loop Between AI ModelsCtrl/Cursor SettingsCtrlShiftJGeneral SettingsCtrl,Toggle Voice ModeCtrlShiftSpaceOpen Keyboard ShortcutsCtrlR›CtrlSOpen Inline EditCtrlKToggle Input FocusCtrlShiftKSubmit Inline EditEnterCancel Inline EditCtrlShiftBkspAsk Quick QuestionAltEnterAccept Tab SuggestionTabAccept Next WordCtrlRIGHTQueue MessageEnterForce Send MessageCtrlEnterAdd Selected Code as ContextCtrlShiftLAccept All ChangesCtrlEnterNew ChatCtrlNCancel GenerationCtrlShiftBkspReject All ChangesCtrlShiftBkspRotate Between Agent ModesShiftTabAdd Clipboard as ContextCtrlVAdd Clipboard to Input BoxCtrlShiftVNew Chat TabCtrlTCycle to Next MessageTabModel ToggleCtrlAlt/Previous ChatCtrl[Next ChatCtrl]Close ChatCtrlWUnfocus FieldEscAdd Selection to ChatCtrlShiftLAdd Selection to EditCtrlShiftKAdd Selection to New ChatCtrlLAccept Next Word of SuggestionCtrlRIGHTSearch Codebase in ChatCtrlEnterShortcut Commands/Add Copied Reference Code as ContextCtrlC›CtrlVAdd Copied Code as Text ContextCtrlC›CtrlShiftVOpen Terminal Prompt BarCtrlKRun Generated CommandCtrlEnterAccept CommandEsc

Cursor Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

Windows edition · 45 shortcuts

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

Edition
Apple Mac Windows Windows

Free PNG is web-resolution & lightly watermarked.

Customise this poster Pick the shortcuts, restyle the colours — download free. Get the framed-quality print Full 300 DPI, print-ready — at home or shipped to your door.

Cursor is an AI-first code editor built on a fork of VS Code, pairing familiar editor keybindings with AI features like inline edits, an agentic Composer, and Tab completion. Knowing its shortcuts lets you trigger AI generation, accept or reject suggestions, and move through code without breaking flow.

All Cursor keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

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Esc
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F11
F12
`
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
,
.
/
Shift
Ctrl
Win
Alt
Space
Alt
Win
Menu
Ctrl
↑
←
↓
→

+ 2 more controls in the table below

45 shortcuts

Chat 17

Action Shortcut
Queue Message Enter
Force Send Message CtrlEnter
Add Selected Code as Context CtrlShiftL
Accept All Changes CtrlEnter
New Chat CtrlN
Cancel Generation CtrlShiftBksp
Reject All Changes CtrlShiftBksp
Rotate Between Agent Modes ShiftTab
Add Clipboard as Context CtrlV
Add Clipboard to Input Box CtrlShiftV
New Chat Tab CtrlT
Cycle to Next Message Tab
Model Toggle CtrlAlt/
Previous Chat Ctrl[
Next Chat Ctrl]
Close Chat CtrlW
Unfocus Field Esc

General 10

Action Shortcut
Toggle Sidepanel CtrlI
Toggle Sidepanel (alternate binding) CtrlL
Command Palette CtrlShiftP
Toggle Agent Layout CtrlE
Mode Menu Ctrl.
Loop Between AI Models Ctrl/
Cursor Settings CtrlShiftJ
General Settings Ctrl,
Toggle Voice Mode CtrlShiftSpace
Open Keyboard Shortcuts CtrlRthenCtrlS

Context 8

Action Shortcut
Add Selection to Chat CtrlShiftL
Add Selection to Edit CtrlShiftK
Add Selection to New Chat CtrlL
Accept Next Word of Suggestion CtrlRIGHT
Search Codebase in Chat CtrlEnter
Shortcut Commands /
Add Copied Reference Code as Context CtrlCthenCtrlV
Add Copied Code as Text Context CtrlCthenCtrlShiftV

Inline Edit 5

Action Shortcut
Open Inline Edit CtrlK
Toggle Input Focus CtrlShiftK
Submit Inline Edit Enter
Cancel Inline Edit CtrlShiftBksp
Ask Quick Question AltEnter

Terminal 3

Action Shortcut
Open Terminal Prompt Bar CtrlK
Run Generated Command CtrlEnter
Accept Command Esc

Tab 2

Action Shortcut
Accept Tab Suggestion Tab
Accept Next Word CtrlRIGHT

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These shortcuts, on physical keys

There is a Stream Deck profile for Cursor — 76 shortcuts laid out across the keys, each one labelled, installed by double-clicking a file. It fits every current Stream Deck model.

Get the Cursor Stream Deck profile →

Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every Cursor shortcut?
Cursor has 45 keyboard shortcuts on Windows — 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 Windows edition.
Is this an official Cursor product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Cursor. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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