Linear

Linear Shortcuts

Linear keyboard shortcuts for issue tracking, project management and team workflows.

Source: Official documentation · Updated 2025-05

Shortcuts
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Cheat sheet guide

Linear shortcuts worth learning first

This page collects 36 searchable Linear keyboard shortcuts across 4 categories. Start with the shortcuts for Global, Issue Actions, Priority, View Controls, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.

  • Switch OS tabs for Windows, macOS, or Linux shortcuts.
  • Use / to jump to search instantly.
  • Use Compare mode when moving between machines.
  • Print or save the page as a compact PDF cheat sheet.
Global 11 shortcuts
Command palette / Search
Ctrl+K
Create new issue
C
Create sub-issue
Alt+C
Go to inbox
GI
Go to My Issues
GM
Go to All Issues
GA
Go to Backlog
GB
Go to Projects
GP
Go to Roadmap
GR
Go to Cycles
GC
Go to Views
GV
Issue Actions 12 shortcuts
Edit issue title
E
Assign to…
A
Set priority
P
Set status
S
Add label
L
Set due date
D
Move to project
Shift+P
Move to cycle
Shift+C
Add to favorites
F
Duplicate issue
Ctrl+D
Delete issue
Backspace/Delete
Cancel / close modal
Esc
Priority 5 shortcuts
Priority: No priority
0
Priority: Urgent
1
Priority: High
2
Priority: Medium
3
Priority: Low
4
View Controls 8 shortcuts
Toggle sidebar
Ctrl+\
Save and close (in modals)
Ctrl+Enter
Select issue (in list)
X
Open issue detail
Enter/O
Move focus up
K/Up
Move focus down
J/Down
Switch to board view
Ctrl+Shift+B
Switch to list view
Ctrl+Shift+L

Frequently asked questions

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

Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as command palette / search.

Can I print this Linear 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 Linear?

Yes. Use the OS tabs to switch between Windows and macOS shortcuts. For example, Command palette / Search is Ctrl+K on Windows and ⌘K on macOS where available.

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