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⤢ DISCORD KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 41 ESSENTIAL 1 2 Ctrl Alt Shift Toggle me… 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E Ctrl Open emoj… R T Ctrl Shift Create a pr… Y U Ctrl Shift Upload or… I Ctrl Italicize sel… O P Ctrl Toggle pin… A S Ctrl Open stick… D Ctrl Shift Toggle de… F Ctrl Search wit… G Ctrl Open GIF… H Ctrl Shift Get help J K Ctrl Open Quic… L Z X C V Ctrl Shift Alt Jump back… B Ctrl Bold select… N Ctrl Shift Create or j… M Ctrl Shift Toggle mu… MORE SHORTCUTS Navigate betwee… Ctrl Alt UP Navigate betwee… Ctrl Alt DOWN Navigate to next… Alt DOWN Navigate to previ… Alt UP Mark current cha… Esc Edit last message UP View list of all ke… Ctrl / Navigate to next… Alt Shift DOWN Navigate to previ… Alt Shift UP Move cursor to c… Esc Mark server as r… Shift Esc Jump to oldest u… Shift PgUp Answer an inco… Ctrl Enter Decline an inco… Esc Navigate to next… Ctrl Shift Alt DOWN Navigate to previ… Ctrl Shift Alt UP Swap between l… Ctrl Alt RIGHT Focus the text ar… Tab Navigate back to… Alt LEFT Open User Setti… Ctrl , Scroll chat up PgUp Scroll chat down PgDn Mark a selected… Alt Enter Reply to selecte… Tab › R Search across all… Ctrl Shift F shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH DISCORD · WINDOWS DISCORD KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 41 ESSENTIAL 1 2 Ctrl Alt Shift Toggle me… 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 A Z E Ctrl Open emoj… R T Ctrl Shift Create a pr… Y U Ctrl Shift Upload or… I Ctrl Italicize sel… O P Ctrl Toggle pin… Q S Ctrl Open stick… D Ctrl Shift Toggle de… F Ctrl Search wit… G Ctrl Open GIF… H Ctrl Shift Get help J K Ctrl Open Quic… L M Ctrl Shift Toggle mu… W X C V Ctrl Shift Alt Jump back… B Ctrl Bold select… N Ctrl Shift Create or j… MORE SHORTCUTS Navigate betwee… Ctrl Alt UP Navigate betwee… Ctrl Alt DOWN Navigate to next… Alt DOWN Navigate to previ… Alt UP Mark current cha… Esc Edit last message UP View list of all ke… Ctrl / Navigate to next… Alt Shift DOWN Navigate to previ… Alt Shift UP Move cursor to c… Esc Mark server as r… Shift Esc Jump to oldest u… Shift PgUp Answer an inco… Ctrl Enter Decline an inco… Esc Navigate to next… Ctrl Shift Alt DOWN Navigate to previ… Ctrl Shift Alt UP Swap between l… Ctrl Alt RIGHT Focus the text ar… Tab Navigate back to… Alt LEFT Open User Setti… Ctrl , Scroll chat up PgUp Scroll chat down PgDn Mark a selected… Alt Enter Reply to selecte… Tab › R Search across all… Ctrl Shift F shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH DISCORD · WINDOWS ⤢ VOICE Toggle mute Ctrl Shift M Toggle deafen Ctrl Shift D Answer an incoming call Ctrl Enter Decline an incoming call Esc Jump back to your current call Ctrl Shift Alt V Open the Soundboard Ctrl Shift B Start a call in the current DM Ctrl ' SERVER Create or join a server Ctrl Shift N Toggle pinned messages popout Ctrl P Toggle mentions popout Ctrl Alt Shift 2 Toggle channel member list Ctrl U Create a private group Ctrl Shift T NAVIGATION Open Quick Switcher Ctrl K Navigate between servers Ctrl Alt UP Navigate between servers Ctrl Alt DOWN Navigate to next channel or DM Alt DOWN Navigate to previous channel or… Alt UP View list of all keyboard shortcuts Ctrl / Navigate to next unread channel… Alt Shift DOWN Navigate to previous unread cha… Alt Shift UP Move cursor to chat input or clo… Esc Navigate to next unread channel… Ctrl Shift Alt DOWN Navigate to previous unread cha… Ctrl Shift Alt UP Swap between last server and D… Ctrl Alt RIGHT Focus the text area / chat input Tab Navigate back to the previously… Alt LEFT Open User Settings Ctrl , Get help Ctrl Shift H MESSAGES Mark current channel as read Esc Edit last message UP Mark server as read Shift Esc Jump to oldest unread message… Shift PgUp Open emoji picker Ctrl E Search within the current channel Ctrl F Scroll chat up PgUp Scroll chat down PgDn Mark a selected message as unr… Alt Enter Reply to selected message Tab › R Open sticker picker Ctrl S Open GIF picker Ctrl G Upload or attach a file to your m… Ctrl Shift U Search across all channels Ctrl Shift F Pin selected message Tab › P Forward selected message Tab › F Delete selected message Tab › Bksp Add reaction to selected messa… Tab › + Quote selected message Tab › Q Bold selected text Ctrl B Italicize selected text Ctrl I Underline selected text Ctrl U Discord KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 50 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH DISCORD · WINDOWS ⤢ VOICE 07 Toggle mute Ctrl Shift M Toggle deafen Ctrl Shift D Answer an incoming call Ctrl Enter Decline an incoming call Esc Jump back to your current… Ctrl Shift Alt V Open the Soundboard Ctrl Shift B Start a call in the curre… Ctrl ' SERVER 05 Create or join a server Ctrl Shift N Toggle pinned messages po… Ctrl P Toggle mentions popout Ctrl Alt Shift 2 Toggle channel member list Ctrl U Create a private group Ctrl Shift T NAVIGATION 16 Open Quick Switcher Ctrl K Navigate between servers Ctrl Alt UP Navigate between servers Ctrl Alt DOWN Navigate to next channel… Alt DOWN Navigate to previous chan… Alt UP View list of all keyboard… Ctrl / Navigate to next unread c… Alt Shift DOWN Navigate to previous unre… Alt Shift UP Move cursor to chat input… Esc Navigate to next unread c… Ctrl Shift Alt DOWN Navigate to previous unre… Ctrl Shift Alt UP Swap between last server… Ctrl Alt RIGHT Focus the text area / cha… Tab Navigate back to the prev… Alt LEFT Open User Settings Ctrl , Get help Ctrl Shift H MESSAGES 22 Mark current channel as r… Esc Edit last message UP Mark server as read Shift Esc Jump to oldest unread mes… Shift PgUp Open emoji picker Ctrl E Search within the current… Ctrl F Scroll chat up PgUp Scroll chat down PgDn Mark a selected message a… Alt Enter Reply to selected message Tab › R Open sticker picker Ctrl S Open GIF picker Ctrl G Upload or attach a file t… Ctrl Shift U Search across all channels Ctrl Shift F Pin selected message Tab › P Forward selected message Tab › F Delete selected message Tab › Bksp Add reaction to selected… Tab › + Quote selected message Tab › Q Bold selected text Ctrl B Italicize selected text Ctrl I Underline selected text Ctrl U Discord KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 50 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH DISCORD · WINDOWS ⤢ DISCORD · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Windows · 4 SETS · No.01 DISCORD TOTAL 50 SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS NAVIGATION 16 VOICE 07 MESSAGES 22 SERVER 05 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Open Quick Switcher (find or start a DM / jump to server or channel) Ctrl K Navigate between servers Ctrl Alt UP Navigate between servers (previous) Ctrl Alt DOWN Navigate to next channel or DM Alt DOWN Navigate to previous channel or DM Alt UP View list of all keyboard shortcuts Ctrl / Navigate to next unread channel or DM Alt Shift DOWN Navigate to previous unread channel or DM Alt Shift UP Move cursor to chat input or close menus and modals Esc Navigate to next unread channel with mentions Ctrl Shift Alt DOWN Navigate to previous unread channel with mentions Ctrl Shift Alt UP Swap between last server and DM tab Ctrl Alt RIGHT Focus the text area / chat input Tab Navigate back to the previously viewed channel or DM Alt LEFT Open User Settings Ctrl , Get help Ctrl Shift H Toggle mute Ctrl Shift M Toggle deafen Ctrl Shift D Answer an incoming call Ctrl Enter Decline an incoming call Esc Jump back to your current call Ctrl Shift Alt V Open the Soundboard Ctrl Shift B Start a call in the current DM Ctrl ' Mark current channel as read Esc Edit last message UP Mark server as read Shift Esc Jump to oldest unread message in channel Shift PgUp Open emoji picker Ctrl E Search within the current channel Ctrl F Scroll chat up PgUp Scroll chat down PgDn Mark a selected message as unread Alt Enter Reply to selected message (after selecting with TAB and arrows) Tab › R Open sticker picker Ctrl S Open GIF picker Ctrl G Upload or attach a file to your message Ctrl Shift U Search across all channels Ctrl Shift F Pin selected message (after selecting with TAB and arrows) Tab › P Forward selected message (after selecting with TAB and arrows) Tab › F Delete selected message Tab › Bksp Add reaction to selected message Tab › + Quote selected message (after selecting with TAB and arrows) Tab › Q Bold selected text Ctrl B Italicize selected text Ctrl I Underline selected text Ctrl U Create or join a server Ctrl Shift N Toggle pinned messages popout Ctrl P Toggle mentions popout Ctrl Alt Shift 2 Toggle channel member list Ctrl U Create a private group (group DM) Ctrl Shift T DISCORD KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E R T Y U I O P A S D Ctrl Shift Toggle de… F G H J K Ctrl Open Quic… L Z X C V B N M Ctrl Shift Toggle mu… MORE SHORTCUTS Navigate between ser… Ctrl Alt UP Navigate between ser… Ctrl Alt DOWN Navigate to next chan… Alt DOWN Navigate to previous… Alt UP Mark current channel… Esc Edit last message UP View list of all keyboa… Ctrl / Navigate to next unre… Alt Shift DOWN Navigate to previous… Alt Shift UP Move cursor to chat i… Esc Mark server as read Shift Esc shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH DISCORD · WINDOWS Keyboard map VOICE Toggle mute Ctrl Shift M Toggle deafen Ctrl Shift D MESSAGES Mark current channel as read Esc Edit last message UP Mark server as read Shift Esc NAVIGATION Open Quick Switcher Ctrl K Navigate between servers Ctrl Alt UP Navigate between servers Ctrl Alt DOWN Navigate to next channel or DM Alt DOWN Navigate to previous channel o… Alt UP View list of all keyboard shortc… Ctrl / Navigate to next unread chann… Alt Shift DOWN Navigate to previous unread ch… Alt Shift UP Move cursor to chat input or clo… Esc Discord KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 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 DISCORD · WINDOWS Isometric VOICE 02 Toggle mute Ctrl Shift M Toggle deafen Ctrl Shift D MESSAGES 03 Mark current channel as… Esc Edit last message UP Mark server as read Shift Esc NAVIGATION 09 Open Quick Switcher Ctrl K Navigate between servers Ctrl Alt UP Navigate between servers Ctrl Alt DOWN Navigate to next channel… Alt DOWN Navigate to previous cha… Alt UP View list of all keyboar… Ctrl / Navigate to next unread… Alt Shift DOWN Navigate to previous unr… Alt Shift UP Move cursor to chat inpu… Esc Discord KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 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 DISCORD · WINDOWS Typewriter DISCORD · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Windows · 3 SETS · No.01 DISCORD TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS NAVIGATION 09 VOICE 02 MESSAGES 03 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Open Quick Switcher (find or start a DM / jump to server or channel) Ctrl K Navigate between servers Ctrl Alt UP Navigate between servers (previous) Ctrl Alt DOWN Navigate to next channel or DM Alt DOWN Navigate to previous channel or DM Alt UP View list of all keyboard shortcuts Ctrl / Navigate to next unread channel or DM Alt Shift DOWN Navigate to previous unread channel or DM Alt Shift UP Move cursor to chat input or close menus and modals Esc Toggle mute Ctrl Shift M Toggle deafen Ctrl Shift D Mark current channel as read Esc Edit last message UP Mark server as read Shift Esc Editorial Discord is a chat and voice platform organized around servers and channels for communities, friends, and gaming groups. Its keyboard shortcuts let you jump between channels, mute and deafen instantly, and mark messages read, keeping conversations responsive.
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All Discord keyboard shortcuts (Windows)
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22 Action Shortcut Mark current channel as read Esc Edit last message UP Mark server as read Shift Esc Jump to oldest unread message in channel Shift PgUp Open emoji picker Ctrl E Search within the current channel Ctrl F Scroll chat up PgUp Scroll chat down PgDn Mark a selected message as unread Alt Enter Reply to selected message (after selecting with TAB and arrows) Tab then R Open sticker picker Ctrl S Open GIF picker Ctrl G Upload or attach a file to your message Ctrl Shift U Search across all channels Ctrl Shift F Pin selected message (after selecting with TAB and arrows) Tab then P Forward selected message (after selecting with TAB and arrows) Tab then F Delete selected message (after selecting with TAB and arrows) Tab then Bksp Add reaction to selected message (after selecting with TAB and arrows) Tab then + Quote selected message (after selecting with TAB and arrows) Tab then Q Bold selected text Ctrl B Italicize selected text Ctrl I Underline selected text Ctrl U
16 Action Shortcut Open Quick Switcher (find or start a DM / jump to server or channel) Ctrl K Navigate between servers Ctrl Alt UP Navigate between servers (previous) Ctrl Alt DOWN Navigate to next channel or DM Alt DOWN Navigate to previous channel or DM Alt UP View list of all keyboard shortcuts Ctrl / Navigate to next unread channel or DM Alt Shift DOWN Navigate to previous unread channel or DM Alt Shift UP Move cursor to chat input or close menus and modals Esc Navigate to next unread channel with mentions Ctrl Shift Alt DOWN Navigate to previous unread channel with mentions Ctrl Shift Alt UP Swap between last server and DM tab Ctrl Alt RIGHT Focus the text area / chat input Tab Navigate back to the previously viewed channel or DM Alt LEFT Open User Settings Ctrl , Get help Ctrl Shift H
7 Action Shortcut Toggle mute Ctrl Shift M Toggle deafen Ctrl Shift D Answer an incoming call Ctrl Enter Decline an incoming call Esc Jump back to your current call Ctrl Shift Alt V Open the Soundboard Ctrl Shift B Start a call in the current DM Ctrl '
5 Action Shortcut Create or join a server Ctrl Shift N Toggle pinned messages popout Ctrl P Toggle mentions popout Ctrl Alt Shift 2 Toggle channel member list Ctrl U Create a private group (group DM) Ctrl Shift T
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