Search and keyboard shortcuts
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You can find anything in the app with a single keystroke and drive a conversation without touching the mouse. Global search and a handful of shortcuts make you faster once you know them ⌨️
Press Cmd+Kto open the search overlay. Type a few characters to search across your chats, files, agents, tasks, computers, and even the text inside your messages. Results are ranked by relevance.
Use the arrow keys to move through results and press Enterto open one. Press Escto close search without going anywhere.
Press Cmd+Shift+Kto open search
in command mode. You see a >prefix in the search bar.
Command mode runs actions instead of finding things, so you can jump to a view or trigger a command without hunting through menus.
You can also switch to command mode from regular search by typing >at the start of your query.
idapt runs in your browser, so the browser handles history. Its Back and Forward buttons, and their usual shortcuts, step you through the views you have visited, exactly as they would on any website.
Inside the app, press Cmd+Bto hide or show the sidebar when you want more room.
Entersends your message
Shift+Enteradds a new line
Escstops a reply that is generating
Cmd+Dstarts and stops voice dictation
Cmd+Shift+Mopens the model picker
Cmd+Shift+Lopens the reasoning-level picker
Some browsers claim Ctrl+Shift combinations for their own features. Chrome uses them to switch profiles, for example. If a shortcut does not respond, check whether your browser has taken it.
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