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ChatGPT Shortcuts

ChatGPT keyboard shortcuts for starting new chats, the sidebar, copying responses and managing conversations.

Source: Official documentation · Dataset date 2026-06

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Cheat sheet guide

ChatGPT shortcuts worth learning first

This page collects 8 searchable ChatGPT keyboard shortcuts across 2 categories. Start with the shortcuts for General, Messages, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.

  • New ChatCtrlShiftO
  • Copy Last Code BlockCtrlShift;
  • Toggle SidebarCtrlShiftS
  • Focus Chat InputShiftEsc
  • Open SettingsCtrlShiftI
  • Show ShortcutsCtrl/

General

5 shortcuts
New Chat
CtrlShiftO
Ctrl+Shift+O · Cmd+Shift+O
Toggle Sidebar
CtrlShiftS
Ctrl+Shift+S · Cmd+Shift+S
Focus Chat Input
ShiftEsc
Shift+Esc
Open Settings
CtrlShiftI
Ctrl+Shift+I · Cmd+Shift+I
Show Shortcuts
Ctrl/
Ctrl+/ · Cmd+/

Messages

3 shortcuts
Copy Last Code Block
CtrlShift;
Ctrl+Shift+; · Cmd+Shift+;
Copy Last Response
CtrlShiftC
Ctrl+Shift+C · Cmd+Shift+C
Delete Chat
CtrlShiftBackspace
Ctrl+Shift+Backspace · Cmd+Shift+⌫

Frequently asked questions

What is the fastest way to find ChatGPT shortcuts on this page?

Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as new chat.

Can I print this ChatGPT shortcut cheat sheet?

Yes. Use the Print / PDF button or your browser print command to save a compact cheat sheet.

Which operating systems are included for ChatGPT?

This reference includes shortcuts for Windows · macOS · Linux. Availability depends on the action and app version.

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