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SLACKKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 431234567Ctrl ShiftFormat a…8Ctrl ShiftFormat a…9Ctrl ShiftQuote Se…0QWEEdit a M…RAdd an E…TCtrl ShiftOpen the…YCtrl ShiftSet Your…UICtrlItaliciz…OCtrlUpload a…PPin or U…ACtrl ShiftOpen All…SDFCtrlSearch i…GCtrlStart a …HCtrl ShiftStart, J…JCtrlJump to …KCtrlJump to …LCtrl ShiftBrowse C…ZCtrlUnsend a…XCtrl ShiftStriketh…CCtrl ShiftCode Sel…VBCtrlBold Sel…NCtrlCompose …MCtrl ShiftOpen the…MORE SHORTCUTSCreate a New LineShiftEnterOpen or Reply to …TPrevious Unread C…AltShiftUPNext Unread Chann…AltShiftDOWNPrevious Channel …AltUPNext Channel or D…AltDOWNDelete a Message …DelMark Conversation…EscOpen Your Prefere…Ctrl,Go Back in HistoryAltLEFTGo Forward in His…AltRIGHTOpen Conversation…CtrlShiftISave a MessageACreate a Reminder…MMark All Messages…ShiftEscOpen the People V…CtrlShiftECreate a New Canv…CtrlShiftNCodeblock Selecte…CtrlAltShiftCView All Download…CtrlShiftJCreate a New Snip…CtrlShiftEntershortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH SLACK · WINDOWS
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NAVIGATIONJump to a ConversationCtrlKJump to Recent Unread …CtrlJOpen the Threads ViewCtrlShiftTOpen All Unreads ViewCtrlShiftAPrevious Unread Channe…AltShiftUPNext Unread Channel or…AltShiftDOWNPrevious Channel or DM…AltUPNext Channel or DM in …AltDOWNOpen the Activity ViewCtrlShiftMGo Back in HistoryAltLEFTGo Forward in HistoryAltRIGHTOpen Conversation Deta…CtrlShiftIFILESUpload a FileCtrlOCreate a New CanvasCtrlShiftNView All Downloaded Fi…CtrlShiftJCreate a New SnippetCtrlShiftEnterFORMATTINGBold Selected TextCtrlBItalicize Selected TextCtrlIStrikethrough Selected…CtrlShiftXCode Selected TextCtrlShiftCCodeblock Selected TextCtrlAltShiftCQuote Selected TextCtrlShift9Format as Bulleted ListCtrlShift8Format as Numbered ListCtrlShift7SEARCHStart a SearchCtrlGSearch in Current Conv…CtrlFOpen Your PreferencesCtrl,MESSAGESCompose a New MessageCtrlNCreate a New LineShiftEnterEdit a Message You SentEOpen or Reply to a Thr…TAdd an Emoji ReactionRUnsend a MessageCtrlZDelete a Message You S…DelMark Conversation as R…EscSave a MessageAPin or Unpin a MessagePCreate a Reminder Abou…MMark All Messages as R…ShiftEscCHANNELSBrowse ChannelsCtrlShiftLStart, Join, or End a …CtrlShiftHOpen the People ViewCtrlShiftESet Your StatusCtrlShiftYSlackKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 43BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH SLACK · WINDOWS
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NAVIGATION12Jump to a ConversationCtrlKJump to Recent Unread…CtrlJOpen the Threads ViewCtrlShiftTOpen All Unreads ViewCtrlShiftAPrevious Unread Chann…AltShiftUPNext Unread Channel o…AltShiftDOWNPrevious Channel or D…AltUPNext Channel or DM in…AltDOWNOpen the Activity ViewCtrlShiftMGo Back in HistoryAltLEFTGo Forward in HistoryAltRIGHTOpen Conversation Det…CtrlShiftIFILES04Upload a FileCtrlOCreate a New CanvasCtrlShiftNView All Downloaded F…CtrlShiftJCreate a New SnippetCtrlShiftEnterFORMATTING08Bold Selected TextCtrlBItalicize Selected Te…CtrlIStrikethrough Selecte…CtrlShiftXCode Selected TextCtrlShiftCCodeblock Selected Te…CtrlAltShiftCQuote Selected TextCtrlShift9Format as Bulleted Li…CtrlShift8Format as Numbered Li…CtrlShift7SEARCH03Start a SearchCtrlGSearch in Current Con…CtrlFOpen Your PreferencesCtrl,MESSAGES12Compose a New MessageCtrlNCreate a New LineShiftEnterEdit a Message You Se…EOpen or Reply to a Th…TAdd an Emoji ReactionRUnsend a MessageCtrlZDelete a Message You …DelMark Conversation as …EscSave a MessageAPin or Unpin a MessagePCreate a Reminder Abo…MMark All Messages as …ShiftEscCHANNELS04Browse ChannelsCtrlShiftLStart, Join, or End a…CtrlShiftHOpen the People ViewCtrlShiftESet Your StatusCtrlShiftYSlackKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 43BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH SLACK · WINDOWS

Windows edition · 43 shortcuts

Slack Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

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

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SLACKKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 431234567Ctrl ShiftFormat a…8Ctrl ShiftFormat a…9Ctrl ShiftQuote Se…0QWEEdit a M…RAdd an E…TCtrl ShiftOpen the…YCtrl ShiftSet Your…UICtrlItaliciz…OCtrlUpload a…PPin or U…ACtrl ShiftOpen All…SDFCtrlSearch i…GCtrlStart a …HCtrl ShiftStart, J…JCtrlJump to …KCtrlJump to …LCtrl ShiftBrowse C…ZCtrlUnsend a…XCtrl ShiftStriketh…CCtrl ShiftCode Sel…VBCtrlBold Sel…NCtrlCompose …MCtrl ShiftOpen the…MORE SHORTCUTSCreate a New LineShiftEnterOpen or Reply to …TPrevious Unread C…AltShiftUPNext Unread Chann…AltShiftDOWNPrevious Channel …AltUPNext Channel or D…AltDOWNDelete a Message …DelMark Conversation…EscOpen Your Prefere…Ctrl,Go Back in HistoryAltLEFTGo Forward in His…AltRIGHTOpen Conversation…CtrlShiftISave a MessageACreate a Reminder…MMark All Messages…ShiftEscOpen the People V…CtrlShiftECreate a New Canv…CtrlShiftNCodeblock Selecte…CtrlAltShiftCView All Download…CtrlShiftJCreate a New Snip…CtrlShiftEntershortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH SLACK · WINDOWS

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

All Slack keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

The complete list of 43 Slack 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.

Navigation 12

Action Shortcut
Jump to a Conversation CtrlK
Jump to Recent Unread Message CtrlJ
Open the Threads View CtrlShiftT
Open All Unreads View CtrlShiftA
Previous Unread Channel or DM AltShiftUP
Next Unread Channel or DM AltShiftDOWN
Previous Channel or DM in Sidebar AltUP
Next Channel or DM in Sidebar AltDOWN
Open the Activity View CtrlShiftM
Go Back in History AltLEFT
Go Forward in History AltRIGHT
Open Conversation Details CtrlShiftI

Messages 12

Action Shortcut
Compose a New Message CtrlN
Create a New Line ShiftEnter
Edit a Message You Sent E
Open or Reply to a Thread T
Add an Emoji Reaction R
Unsend a Message CtrlZ
Delete a Message You Sent Del
Mark Conversation as Read Esc
Save a Message A
Pin or Unpin a Message P
Create a Reminder About a Message M
Mark All Messages as Read ShiftEsc

Formatting 8

Action Shortcut
Bold Selected Text CtrlB
Italicize Selected Text CtrlI
Strikethrough Selected Text CtrlShiftX
Code Selected Text CtrlShiftC
Codeblock Selected Text CtrlAltShiftC
Quote Selected Text CtrlShift9
Format as Bulleted List CtrlShift8
Format as Numbered List CtrlShift7

Channels 4

Action Shortcut
Browse Channels CtrlShiftL
Start, Join, or End a Huddle CtrlShiftH
Open the People View CtrlShiftE
Set Your Status CtrlShiftY

Files 4

Action Shortcut
Upload a File CtrlO
Create a New Canvas CtrlShiftN
View All Downloaded Files CtrlShiftJ
Create a New Snippet CtrlShiftEnter

Search 3

Action Shortcut
Start a Search CtrlG
Search in Current Conversation CtrlF
Open Your Preferences Ctrl,

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Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every Slack shortcut?
Slack has 43 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 Slack product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Slack. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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