Keyboard shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts for sending, formatting, editing, mentioning and jumping between conversations in Relay.

On a Mac, use ⌘ where this page says Ctrl.

Anywhere in Relay

Keys Action
Ctrl + K Open the quick switcher.
↑ / ↓, Enter Move through the quick switcher and open the selected conversation.
Esc Close the quick switcher, a dialog or a menu.

In the message box

Keys Action
Enter Send.
Shift + Enter New line.
Ctrl + B Bold the selection.
Ctrl + I Italic.
↑ (empty box) Edit your last message.
@ Start a mention.
↑ / ↓, Enter or Tab Pick from the mention list.
Esc Close the mention list.

While editing a message

Keys Action
Enter Save.
Shift + Enter New line.
Esc Cancel.