Todoist keyboard shortcuts cheat sheet
Doist · 75 shortcuts75 Todoist shortcuts grouped by task, with Windows and Mac keys side by side. Click any row for the full answer page.
Essentials
| Action | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Quick Add task | ||
| SearchF also works | // | // |
| Complete task | EE | EE |
| Set due date | TT | TT |
| Set priority 1 | 11 | 11 |
| Set priority 2 | 22 | 22 |
| Set priority 3 | 33 | 33 |
| Set priority 4 | 44 | 44 |
| Open Quick Find | Ctrl+KCtrlK | Cmd+K⌘K |
| Show keyboard shortcuts | ?? | ?? |
| Open or close sidebar | MM | MM |
| Cancel or dismiss | EscEsc | EscEsc |
| Print current view | Ctrl+PCtrlP | Cmd+P⌘P |
| Zoom in | Ctrl+=Ctrl= | Cmd+=⌘= |
| Zoom out | Ctrl+-Ctrl- | Cmd+-⌘- |
| Reset zoom | Ctrl+0Ctrl0 | Cmd+0⌘0 |
| Collapse or expand all | Ctrl+Alt+0CtrlAlt0 | Cmd+Option+0⌘⌥0 |
Navigation
| Action | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Go to HomeG then H also works | HH | HH |
| Go to Inbox | G then IGthenI | G then IGthenI |
| Go to Today | G then TGthenT | G then TGthenT |
| Go to Upcoming | G then UGthenU | G then UGthenU |
| Go to Labels | G then LGthenL | G then LGthenL |
| Go to Projects | G then PGthenP | G then PGthenP |
| Go to section | G then /Gthen/ | G then /Gthen/ |
| Go to Filters and Labels | G then VGthenV | G then VGthenV |
| Go to Reporting | G then AGthenA | G then AGthenA |
| Open Productivity | O then POthenP | O then POthenP |
| Open settings | O then SOthenS | O then SOthenS |
| Open notifications | O then NOthenN | O then NOthenN |
| Open help | O then HOthenH | O then HOthenH |
| Open theme settings | O then TOthenT | O then TOthenT |
| Open profile menu | O then UOthenU | O then UOthenU |
| Move focus upUp arrow also works | KK | KK |
| Move focus downDown arrow also works | JJ | JJ |
Desktop global
| Action | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Open Quick Add from anywhere | Ctrl+SpaceCtrlSpace | Option+Space⌥Space |
| Show or hide Todoist | Win+Alt+SWinAltS | Cmd+Ctrl+T⌘⌃T |
| Open in new window | Ctrl+Shift+NCtrlShiftN | Cmd+Shift+N⌘⇧N |
| Float window on top | Ctrl+F11CtrlF11 | Option+Cmd+F⌥⌘F |
Create tasks
| Action | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Add task to bottom | AA | AA |
| Add task to top | Shift+AShiftA | Shift+A⇧A |
| Save and create task below | Enter↵ | Enter↵ |
| Save and create task above | Ctrl+EnterCtrl↵ | Ctrl+Enter⌃↵ |
| Save changes and create task below | Shift+EnterShift↵ | Shift+Enter⇧↵ |
Manage tasks
| Action | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Open task view | Enter↵ | Enter↵ |
| Edit task | Ctrl+ECtrlE | Cmd+E⌘E |
| Save edits | Ctrl+EnterCtrl↵ | Cmd+Enter⌘↵ |
| Close task view | EscEsc | EscEsc |
| Remove due date | Shift+TShiftT | Shift+T⇧T |
| Change priority | YY | YY |
| Add comment | CC | CC |
| Add label | LL | LL |
| Assign or reassign task | Shift+RShiftR | Shift+R⇧R |
| Move task to project | VV | VV |
| Open more actions menu | .. | .. |
| Select task | XX | XX |
| Delete task | Shift+DeleteShiftDelete | Cmd+Backspace⌘⌫ |
| Copy task link | Shift+Ctrl+CShiftCtrlC | Shift+Cmd+C⇧⌘C |
| Move task up | Ctrl+UpCtrl↑ | Cmd+Up⌘↑ |
| Move task down | Ctrl+DownCtrl↓ | Cmd+Down⌘↓ |
| Increase task indent | Ctrl+]Ctrl] | Ctrl+]⌃] |
| Decrease task indent | Ctrl+[Ctrl[ | Ctrl+[⌃[ |
| Show or hide sub-tasks | Shift+EShiftE | Shift+E⇧E |
Projects and sorting
| Action | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Change project layout | Shift+VShiftV | Shift+V⇧V |
| Add section | SS | SS |
| Share project | Shift+SShiftS | Shift+S⇧S |
| Sort by date | DD | DD |
| Sort by priority | PP | PP |
| Sort alphabetically | NN | NN |
| Sort by assignee | RR | RR |
| Open project more actions | WW | WW |
| Open or close project insights | II | II |
| Scroll to top | Ctrl+HomeCtrlHome | Cmd+Up⌘↑ |
| Scroll to bottom | Ctrl+EndCtrlEnd | Cmd+Down⌘↓ |
| Next week in Upcoming | Shift+RightShift→ | Shift+Right⇧→ |
| Previous week in Upcoming | Shift+LeftShift← | Shift+Left⇧← |
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Prompt
Make me a one-page Todoist cheat sheet from the 75 shortcuts at https://keyflowhub.com/shortcuts/todoist, ordered by what I'm most likely to use, and point out any that clash with my current keybindings.
Paste into Claude Code and it will do the rest.
Questions
Windows: Enter. Mac: Enter.
Windows: Ctrl + K. Mac: Cmd + K.
Sources: www.todoist.com