Access keyboard shortcuts

You can use keyboard shortcuts to navigate and quickly perform actions in BasicOps. 

To view the shortcut list:

• Enter Ctrl + / (Windows) or Command ⌘ + / (Mac) from anywhere in BasicOps.

OR

• Click your profile photo at the top right corner.
• Select Shortcuts. 

Task list

Action	Mac	Windows
Select next task up	K or ↑	K or ↑
Select next task down	J or ↓	J or ↓
Move task up	⌘ + K or ⌘ + ↑	Ctrl + K or Ctrl + ↑
Move task down	⌘ + J or ⌘ + ↓	Ctrl + J or Ctrl + ↓
Make task a subtask	⌘ + →	Ctrl + →
Make task a parent task	⌘ + ←	Ctrl + ←
Edit task	Enter	Enter
Multi select task one	⌘ + Click	Ctrl + Click
Multi select task up	Shift + ↑ or Shift + Click	Shift + ↑ or Shift + Click
Multi select task down	Shift + ↓ or Shift + Click	Shift + ↓ or Shift + Click
Maximize task detail (overlay)	Tab M	Tab M
Minimize task detail	Esc	Esc
Save a task	Enter	Enter
New task	⌘ + Enter	Ctrl + Enter
New subtask	Shift + Enter	Shift + Enter
Delete task(s)	Tab + Delete	Tab + Delete

Task Details

Action	Mac	Windows
Add assignee	Tab A	Tab A
Add due date	Tab U	Tab U
Add subtasks	Tab S	Tab S
Add discussions	Tab I	Tab I
Add title	Tab T	Tab T
Add description	Tab D	Tab D
Add status	Tab W	Tab W
Minimize task detail	Esc	Esc
Exit edit mode	Esc	Esc

Text Formatting

Action	Mac	Windows
Bold	⌘ + B	Ctrl + B
Italics	⌘ + I	Ctrl + I
Underline	⌘ + U	Ctrl + U
Numbered list	⌘ + Shift + 7	Ctrl + Shift + 7
Bulleted list	⌘ + Shift + 8	Ctrl + Shift + 8
Increase list indent	⌘ + ]	Ctrl + ]
Decrease list indent	⌘ + [	Ctrl + [

General

Action	Mac	Windows
View shortcuts list	⌘ + /	Ctrl + /
Quick add task	Tab Q	Tab Q
Search	Tab /	Tab /
Report Bug	Tab B	Tab B