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Keyboard Shortcuts
Complete reference for all keyboard shortcuts in Babelize.
Keyboard Shortcuts Cheatsheet
Master Babelize with these keyboard shortcuts to navigate faster and work more efficiently.
Press ⌘ / (Mac) or Ctrl / (Windows) to open this cheatsheet anytime.
Global Shortcuts
Essential shortcuts that work everywhere in the application.
| Shortcut | Action | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ⌘ K / Ctrl K | Focus Global Search | Quickly search across projects, files, and documentation |
| ⌘ / / Ctrl / | Open Keybindings Cheatsheet | View this keyboard shortcuts reference |
| Esc | Close Modal / Clear Focus | Dismiss dialogs or clear current focus |
| ⌘ Shift P / Ctrl Shift P | Create New Project | Quickly start a new translation project |
Navigation Shortcuts
Jump between different sections of the dashboard instantly.
| Shortcut | Action | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Shift D | Go to Dashboard | Navigate to the main dashboard |
| Shift P | Go to Projects | View all your translation projects |
| Shift B | Go to Babels | Access your Babels (translation units) |
| Shift A | Go to Archive | Browse archived projects |
| Shift U | Go to Usage | Check your usage statistics and metrics |
| Shift Y | Go to Security | Access security settings and logs |
| Shift O | Go to Docs | Open the documentation |
| Shift H | Go to Help | Get help and support |
Account & System
Manage your account settings and preferences.
| Shortcut | Action | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Shift T | Toggle Theme | Switch between light and dark mode |
| Shift N | Open Notifications | View your notifications panel |
| Shift M | Open Profile Menu | Access your profile options |
| Shift S | Account Settings | Go to account settings page |
| Shift C | Billing | View billing and subscription details |
Tips for Power Users
- Hold Option/Alt: When holding the Option (Alt) key with navigation shortcuts, links will open in a new tab
- Sequential Shortcuts: Navigation shortcuts use Shift + letter combinations for quick access
- Search First: Use ⌘ K as your primary navigation tool - it's often faster than clicking
- Escape Everything: Press Esc to close any modal, dialog, or clear focus states
Customization
Currently, keyboard shortcuts are not customizable. If you need specific shortcuts for your workflow, please submit a feature request.
Accessibility
All keyboard shortcuts are designed to be accessible and follow platform conventions:
- Mac: Uses Command (⌘) as the primary modifier
- Windows/Linux: Uses Ctrl as the primary modifier
- Cross-platform: Shift-based shortcuts work identically on all platforms
Need help? Visit our FAQ or contact support.