Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard Shortcuts
Complete reference for all CyberPaste keyboard shortcuts.
Global Shortcuts
These work from any application:
| Shortcut | Action | Configurable |
|---|---|---|
| Ctrl+Shift+V | Toggle clipboard window | Yes |
| Ctrl+M | Toggle Full/Compact view | Yes |
Navigation
Navigate clips within the clipboard window:
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ↑ ↓ ← → | Navigate clips in grid or list |
| Enter | Paste selected clip |
| Space | Open detail panel / preview |
| PageUp | Scroll up one page |
| PageDown | Scroll down one page |
| Home | Jump to first clip |
| End | Jump to last clip |
Actions
Perform actions on selected clips:
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+C | Copy selected clip to clipboard |
| Ctrl+F | Focus search input |
| Ctrl+A | Select all visible clips (bulk mode) |
| P | Pin / unpin selected clip |
| Delete | Delete selected clip |
| Escape | Clear search / close modal / exit bulk mode |
View
Adjust the view and zoom:
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+M | Toggle Full / Compact mode |
| Ctrl+Wheel | Adjust grid zoom (Full mode) |
Editor
When editing a clip:
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Tab | Insert 2 spaces |
| Ctrl+S | Save changes |
| Ctrl+Enter | Save changes |
| Escape | Cancel editing |
Search
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+F | Focus search box |
| Escape | Clear search query |
| Any typing | Auto-search (if enabled) |
Customizing Hotkeys
Main Hotkey
The main window hotkey can be changed:
- Go to Settings → Hotkeys
- Click the hotkey field
- Press your desired key combination
- Save
Requirements
- Must include at least one modifier (Ctrl, Alt, Shift)
- Cannot conflict with system hotkeys
- Some combinations may be reserved by other applications
Single-Key Shortcuts
These work when the clipboard window is focused and search is not active:
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
| P | Pin/unpin |
| Delete | Delete |
| Enter | Paste |
| Space | Preview |
| Escape | Close/cancel |
Modifier Behaviors
| Modifier | Effect |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+Click | Multi-select toggle |
| Shift+Click | Range select |
| Ctrl+Wheel | Zoom (Full mode) |
| Ctrl+A | Select all |