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⤢ GITLAB KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 42 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E Edit des… R Start wr… T Shift Go to yo… Y Go to fi… U I Ctrl Italiciz… O P Move to … A Change a… S Put curs… D Shift Toggle b… F Shift Toggle f… G Go to th… H Shift Go to th… J Move to … K Move to … L Change l… Z X C Copy iss… V Mark fil… B Ctrl Bold the… N Move to … M Change m… MORE SHORTCUTS Hide tooltips… Esc Search for, a… Ctrl P Toggle Markdo… Ctrl Shift P Put cursor in… / Focus filter … F Go to your Gr… Shift G Open GitLab D… D Go to the pro… G › C Go to the pro… G › I Go to the pro… G › M Go to the CI/… G › P Add a link Ctrl K Submit or sav… Ctrl Enter Show or hide … Shift / Go to your Pr… Shift P Go to your Is… Shift I Go to your Me… Shift M Open the Web … . Go to the Pro… G › O Go to the pro… G › F Open the proj… T Go to the New… I shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH GITLAB · WINDOWS
GITLAB KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 42 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 A Change a… Z E Edit des… R Start wr… T Shift Go to yo… Y Go to fi… U I Ctrl Italiciz… O P Move to … Q S Put curs… D Shift Toggle b… F Shift Toggle f… G Go to th… H Shift Go to th… J Move to … K Move to … L Change l… M Change m… W X C Copy iss… V Mark fil… B Ctrl Bold the… N Move to … MORE SHORTCUTS Hide tooltips… Esc Search for, a… Ctrl P Toggle Markdo… Ctrl Shift P Put cursor in… / Focus filter … F Go to your Gr… Shift G Open GitLab D… D Go to the pro… G › C Go to the pro… G › I Go to the pro… G › M Go to the CI/… G › P Add a link Ctrl K Submit or sav… Ctrl Enter Show or hide … Shift / Go to your Pr… Shift P Go to your Is… Shift I Go to your Me… Shift M Open the Web … . Go to the Pro… G › O Go to the pro… G › F Open the proj… T Go to the New… I shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH GITLAB · WINDOWS
⤢ PROJECT Go to the project wiki G › W Go to the project Com… G › C Go to the project Wor… G › I Go to the project Mer… G › M Go to the CI/CD Pipel… G › P Go to the Project ove… G › O Go to the project fil… G › F Open the project file… T Go to the New Issue p… I EDITING Toggle Markdown previ… Ctrl Shift P Bold the selected text Ctrl B Italicize the selecte… Ctrl I Add a link Ctrl K Submit or save changes Ctrl Enter GLOBAL Hide tooltips or popo… Esc Put cursor in the sea… / Focus filter bar F Go to the homepage Shift H Go to your Groups page Shift G Go to your To-Do List… Shift T Open GitLab Duo Chat D Show or hide the shor… Shift / Put cursor in the sea… S Go to your Projects p… Shift P Go to your Issues page Shift I Go to your Merge requ… Shift M Open the Web IDE . REPOSITORY Go to file permalink Y ISSUES & MERGE REQUESTS Change milestone M Copy issue reference C › R Move to next open thr… N Move to previous open… P Toggle file browser Shift F Toggle between inline… Shift D Search for, and then … Ctrl P Change assignee A Change label L Start writing a comme… R Move to next file J Move to previous file K Mark file as viewed o… V Edit description E GitLab KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 42 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH GITLAB · WINDOWS ⤢ PROJECT 09 Go to the project wiki G › W Go to the project Com… G › C Go to the project Wor… G › I Go to the project Mer… G › M Go to the CI/CD Pipel… G › P Go to the Project ove… G › O Go to the project fil… G › F Open the project file… T Go to the New Issue p… I EDITING 05 Toggle Markdown previ… Ctrl Shift P Bold the selected text Ctrl B Italicize the selecte… Ctrl I Add a link Ctrl K Submit or save changes Ctrl Enter GLOBAL 13 Hide tooltips or popo… Esc Put cursor in the sea… / Focus filter bar F Go to the homepage Shift H Go to your Groups page Shift G Go to your To-Do List… Shift T Open GitLab Duo Chat D Show or hide the shor… Shift / Put cursor in the sea… S Go to your Projects p… Shift P Go to your Issues page Shift I Go to your Merge requ… Shift M Open the Web IDE . REPOSITORY 01 Go to file permalink Y ISSUES & MERGE REQUESTS 14 Change milestone M Copy issue reference C › R Move to next open thr… N Move to previous open… P Toggle file browser Shift F Toggle between inline… Shift D Search for, and then … Ctrl P Change assignee A Change label L Start writing a comme… R Move to next file J Move to previous file K Mark file as viewed o… V Edit description E GitLab KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 42 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH GITLAB · WINDOWS
⤢ GITLAB · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Windows · 5 SETS · No.01 GITLAB TOTAL 42 SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS GLOBAL 13 PROJECT 09 REPOSITORY 01 ISSUES & MERG 14 EDITING 05 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Hide tooltips or popovers Esc Put cursor in the search bar (alternate) / Focus filter bar F Go to the homepage Shift H Go to your Groups page Shift G Go to your To-Do List page Shift T Open GitLab Duo Chat D Show or hide the shortcut reference sheet Shift / Put cursor in the search bar S Go to your Projects page Shift P Go to your Issues page Shift I Go to your Merge requests page Shift M Open the Web IDE . Go to the project wiki G › W Go to the project Commits page G › C Go to the project Work items page G › I Go to the project Merge requests page G › M Go to the CI/CD Pipelines page G › P Go to the Project overview page G › O Go to the project files G › F Open the project file search dialog T Go to the New Issue page I Go to file permalink Y Change milestone M Copy issue reference C › R Move to next open thread N Move to previous open thread P Toggle file browser Shift F Toggle between inline and side-by-side diff view Shift D Search for, and then jump to a file Ctrl P Change assignee A Change label L Start writing a comment R Move to next file J Move to previous file K Mark file as viewed or unviewed V Edit description E Toggle Markdown preview Ctrl Shift P Bold the selected text Ctrl B Italicize the selected text Ctrl I Add a link Ctrl K Submit or save changes Ctrl Enter
GITLAB KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E R T Y Go to fi… U I O P Move to … A S D Shift Toggle b… F Shift Toggle f… G Go to th… H Shift Go to th… J K L Z X C Copy iss… V B N Move to … M Change m… MORE SHORTCUTS Hide tooltips or … Esc Search for, and t… Ctrl P Toggle Markdown p… Ctrl Shift P Put cursor in the… / Focus filter bar F shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH GITLAB · WINDOWS Keyboard map PROJECT Go to the project wiki G › W REPOSITORY Go to file permalink Y EDITING Toggle Markdown preview Ctrl Shift P GLOBAL Hide tooltips or popovers Esc Put cursor in the search bar (alte… / Focus filter bar F Go to the homepage Shift H ISSUES & MERGE REQUESTS Change milestone M Copy issue reference C › R Move to next open thread N Move to previous open thread P Toggle file browser Shift F Toggle between inline and side-by-… Shift D Search for, and then jump to a file Ctrl P GitLab 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 GITLAB · WINDOWS Isometric PROJECT 01 Go to the project wiki G › W REPOSITORY 01 Go to file permalink Y EDITING 01 Toggle Markdown preview Ctrl Shift P GLOBAL 04 Hide tooltips or popovers Esc Put cursor in the search bar (alte… / Focus filter bar F Go to the homepage Shift H ISSUES & MERGE REQUESTS 07 Change milestone M Copy issue reference C › R Move to next open thread N Move to previous open thread P Toggle file browser Shift F Toggle between inline and side-by-… Shift D Search for, and then jump to a file Ctrl P GitLab 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 GITLAB · WINDOWS Typewriter GITLAB · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Windows · 5 SETS · No.01 GITLAB TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS GLOBAL 04 PROJECT 01 REPOSITORY 01 ISSUES & MERG 07 EDITING 01 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Hide tooltips or popovers Esc Put cursor in the search bar (alternate) / Focus filter bar F Go to the homepage Shift H Go to the project wiki G › W Go to file permalink Y Change milestone M Copy issue reference C › R Move to next open thread N Move to previous open thread P Toggle file browser Shift F Toggle between inline and side-by-side diff view Shift D Search for, and then jump to a file Ctrl P Toggle Markdown preview Ctrl Shift P Editorial GitLab is a web-based DevOps platform that combines Git repository hosting, issue tracking, merge requests, and CI/CD pipelines in one place. Its keyboard shortcuts let you jump between pages, navigate diffs, and act on issues without reaching for the mouse. Press Shift-? anywhere in the app to view the full reference sheet.
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All GitLab keyboard shortcuts (Windows)
14 Action Shortcut Change milestone M Copy issue reference C then R Move to next open thread N Move to previous open thread P Toggle file browser Shift F Toggle between inline and side-by-side diff view Shift D Search for, and then jump to a file Ctrl P Change assignee A Change label L Start writing a comment R Move to next file J Move to previous file K Mark file as viewed or unviewed V Edit description E
13 Action Shortcut Hide tooltips or popovers Esc Put cursor in the search bar (alternate) / Focus filter bar F Go to the homepage Shift H Go to your Groups page Shift G Go to your To-Do List page Shift T Open GitLab Duo Chat D Show or hide the shortcut reference sheet Shift / Put cursor in the search bar S Go to your Projects page Shift P Go to your Issues page Shift I Go to your Merge requests page Shift M Open the Web IDE .
9 Action Shortcut Go to the project wiki G then W Go to the project Commits page G then C Go to the project Work items page G then I Go to the project Merge requests page G then M Go to the CI/CD Pipelines page G then P Go to the Project overview page G then O Go to the project files G then F Open the project file search dialog T Go to the New Issue page I
5 Action Shortcut Toggle Markdown preview Ctrl Shift P Bold the selected text Ctrl B Italicize the selected text Ctrl I Add a link Ctrl K Submit or save changes Ctrl Enter
1 Action Shortcut Go to file permalink Y
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