Cheat sheet guide
GitKraken shortcuts worth learning first
This page collects 19 searchable GitKraken keyboard shortcuts across 3 categories. Start with the shortcuts for General, Repository Actions, Navigation, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.
- Open command paletteCtrlP
- Commit staged filesCtrlEnter
- Focus left panelCtrlShiftL
- Open repositoryCtrlO
- New tabCtrlT
- Close tabCtrlW
General
6 shortcuts
Open command palette
CtrlP
WinCtrlPMac⌘PLinuxCtrlP
Open repository
CtrlO
WinCtrlOMac⌘OLinuxCtrlO
New tab
CtrlT
WinCtrlTMac⌘TLinuxCtrlT
Close tab
CtrlW
WinCtrlWMac⌘WLinuxCtrlW
Open preferences
Ctrl,
WinCtrl,Mac⌘,LinuxCtrl,
Refresh / fetch
CtrlShiftR
WinCtrlShiftRMac⌘⇧RLinuxCtrlShiftR
Repository Actions
7 shortcuts
Commit staged files
CtrlEnter
WinCtrlEnterMac⌘ReturnLinuxCtrlEnter
Stage all changes
CtrlShiftS
WinCtrlShiftSMac⌘⇧SLinuxCtrlShiftS
Unstage all
CtrlShiftD
WinCtrlShiftDMac⌘⇧DLinuxCtrlShiftD
Discard all changes
CtrlShiftZ
WinCtrlShiftZMac⌘⇧ZLinuxCtrlShiftZ
Push
CtrlPthenP
WinCtrlPthenPMac⌘PthenPLinuxCtrlPthenP
Pull
CtrlShiftH
WinCtrlShiftHMac⌘⇧HLinuxCtrlShiftH
Undo last commit
CtrlZ
WinCtrlZMac⌘ZLinuxCtrlZ
Navigation
6 shortcuts
Focus left panel
CtrlShiftL
WinCtrlShiftLMac⌘⇧LLinuxCtrlShiftL
Focus right panel
CtrlShiftR(panel)
WinCtrlShiftR(panel)Mac⌘⇧R(panel)LinuxCtrlShiftR
Focus graph
CtrlShiftG
WinCtrlShiftGMac⌘⇧GLinuxCtrlShiftG
Search commits
CtrlF
WinCtrlFMac⌘FLinuxCtrlF
Zoom in (graph)
Ctrl=
WinCtrl=Mac⌘=LinuxCtrl=
Zoom out (graph)
Ctrl-
WinCtrl-Mac⌘-LinuxCtrl-
Frequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to find GitKraken shortcuts on this page?
Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as open command palette.
Can I print this GitKraken shortcut cheat sheet?
Yes. Use the Print / PDF button or your browser print command to save a compact cheat sheet.
Does this page include Windows and Mac shortcuts for GitKraken?
Yes. Use the OS tabs to switch between Windows and macOS shortcuts. For example, Open command palette is Ctrl+P on Windows and ⌘P on macOS where available.
