What keyboard shortcuts does Kanban Tool support?

If you're looking to speed up your navigation on the board and tasks, there's a bunch of keyboard shortcuts to take advantage of:

In the board view:

  • Ctrl++ zoom in
  • Ctrl+- zoom out
  • Space start or pause your last active task timer (for the Enterprise plan subscribers)
  • / search for tasks across all boards
  • Shift+/ apply a filter to the board
  • X disable any applied board filters

On a selection of tasks, or when pointing at a task:

  • E archive selected tasks Press the 'e' key to archive
  • Del delete selected tasks
  • M assign selected tasks to yourself Hovering over tasks and using shortcuts
  • , move the selected tasks to the previous stage (to the left)
  • . move the selected tasks to the next stage (to the right) Use 'comma' and 'period' keys to move left and right
  • Enter open the selected task
  • Ctrl+C copy selected tasks
  • Ctrl+V paste copied tasks, or turn text from your clipboard into the board as tasks Use 'ctrl c' and 'ctrl v' to duplicate tasks
  • Ctrl+X cut selected tasks
  • Menu / Apps open the context menu Open context menu with the apps key

In the open task view:

  • Esc to close the task, or exit the fullscreen view
  • Tab to navigate between all of the task's inner fields
  • There is also a number of shortcuts for use in the Description field text formatting

When adding a new task:

  • Ctrl+Enter create and close the new task
  • Ctrl+Shift+Enter create, close and add another task

When deleting or archiving tasks:

  • Ctrl+Z undo action
  • Ctrl+Y redo action