Cheat sheet guide
DBeaver shortcuts worth learning first
This page collects 15 searchable DBeaver keyboard shortcuts across 3 categories. Start with the shortcuts for Execute SQL, Editing, Navigation & Find, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.
- Execute SQL statementCtrlEnter
- Content assist (autocomplete)CtrlSpace
- Find / replaceCtrlF
- Execute SQL scriptAltX
- Execute statement in new tabCtrl\
- Execute script, each query in a new tabCtrlAltShiftX
Execute SQL
5 shortcuts
Execute script, each query in a new tab
CtrlAltShiftX
WindowsCtrlAltShiftXmacOS⌘⌥⇧XLinuxCtrlAltShiftX
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+X · Cmd+Opt+Shift+X
Editing
6 shortcuts
Duplicate line
CtrlAltDown
WindowsCtrlAltDownmacOS⌘⌥DownLinuxCtrlAltDown
Ctrl+Alt+Down · Cmd+Opt+Down
Navigation & Find
4 shortcutsFrequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to find DBeaver shortcuts on this page?
Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as execute sql statement.
Can I print this DBeaver 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 DBeaver?
This reference includes shortcuts for Windows · macOS · Linux. Availability depends on the action and app version.
