CATO

Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcuts for moving around a project, chat, the Workspace, and the figure editor.


Platform Note: Use Ctrl on Windows/Linux or Cmd on macOS.

Navigation

ShortcutAction
Ctrl/Cmd+KOpen command palette
Ctrl/Cmd+/Toggle project sidebar
Ctrl/Cmd+1Go to Files
Ctrl/Cmd+2Go to Chat

Chat

ShortcutAction
EnterSend message
Shift+EnterNew line (without sending)
EscapeClose dropdowns
Ctrl/Cmd+NStart a new conversation while in Chat
Arrow UpEdit your last message when the input is empty
/Open slash commands (when input empty)
@Open dataset @-mention autocomplete

Data

ShortcutAction
Ctrl/Cmd+UOpen upload on the Files page

Workspace

ShortcutAction
Ctrl/Cmd+EnterSave a comment while its editor is focused
Ctrl+Shift+HCreate a highlight in a supported document reader

Figure Editor

ShortcutAction
VSelect tool
HHand / Pan tool
TText tool
Ctrl/Cmd+BToggle bold (text selected)
Ctrl/Cmd+IToggle italic (text selected)
Ctrl/Cmd+GGroup selected elements
Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+GUngroup
Ctrl/Cmd+Arrow UpMove element forward one layer
Ctrl/Cmd+Arrow DownMove element backward one layer
Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+Arrow UpBring to front
Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+Arrow DownSend to back
Ctrl/Cmd+ZUndo
Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+ZRedo
Ctrl/Cmd+YRedo on Windows
Arrow keysNudge 1px
Shift+Arrow keysNudge 10px
DeleteRemove selected element
EscapeDeselect / Close editor

General

ShortcutAction
EscapeClose modal / cancel action

Customization

You cannot change these shortcuts. Some work only in one place: for example, Ctrl/Cmd+U opens upload only on the Files page.