Learn Signal Shortcuts for Windows & Mac
Calling Shortcuts
Action |
Signal Shortcuts Windows |
Signal Shortcuts Mac |
Toggle mute on and off |
Shift + M |
Shift + M |
Toggle video on and off |
Shift + V |
Shift + V |
Messages Shortcuts
Action |
Signal Shortcuts Windows |
Signal Shortcuts Mac |
Default action for the selected message |
Enter |
Enter |
View selected message details |
Ctrl + D |
Command + D |
Toggle reply to the selected message |
Ctrl + Shift + R |
Command + Shift + R |
Toggle emoji-reaction picker for selected message |
Ctrl + Shift + E |
Command + Shift + E |
Save the attachment from the selected message |
Ctrl + S |
Command + S |
Delete selected message |
Ctrl + Shift + D |
Command + Shift + D |
Navigation Shortcuts
Action |
Signal Shortcuts Windows |
Signal Shortcuts Mac |
Navigate by section |
Ctrl + T |
Command + T |
Previous conversation |
Alt + Up Arrow Key |
Option + Up Arrow Key |
Next conversation |
Alt + Down Arrow Key |
Option + Down Arrow Key |
Previous unread conversation |
Alt + Shift + Up Arrow Key |
Option + Shift + Up Arrow Key |
Next unread conversation |
Alt + Shift + Down Arrow Key |
Option + Shift + Down Arrow Key |
Jump to conversation |
Ctrl + 1 – 9 |
Command + 1 – 9 |
Preferences |
Ctrl + , |
Command + , |
Open conversation menu |
Ctrl + Shift + L |
Command + Shift + L |
Search |
Ctrl + F |
Command + F |
Search in conversation |
Ctrl + Shift + F |
Command + Shift + F |
Focus composer |
Ctrl + Shift + T |
Command + Shift + T |
Open All Media view |
Ctrl + Shift + M |
Command + Shift + M |
Open emoji chooser |
Ctrl + Shift + J |
Command + Shift + J |
Open sticker chooser |
Ctrl + Shift + S |
Command + Shift + S |
Begin recording a voice note |
Ctrl + Shift + V |
Command + Shift + V |
Archive conversation |
Ctrl + Shift + A |
Command + Shift + A |
Unarchive conversation |
Ctrl + Shift + U |
Command + Shift + U |
Scroll to the top of the list |
Ctrl + Up Arrow Key |
Command + Up Arrow Key |
Scroll to the bottom of the list |
Ctrl + Down Arrow Key |
Command + Down Arrow Key |
Close current conversation |
Ctrl + Shift + C |
Command + Shift + C |
Composer Shortcuts
Action |
Signal Shortcuts Windows |
Signal Shortcut Keys Mac |
Add newline to message |
Shift + Enter |
Shift + Enter |
Expand composer |
Ctrl + Shift + X |
Command + Shift + X |
Send (in expanded composer) |
Ctrl + Enter |
Command + Enter |
Attach file |
Ctrl + U |
Command + U |
Remove draft link preview |
Ctrl + P |
Command + P |
Remove all draft attachments |
Ctrl + Shift + P |
Command + Shift + P |
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