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Keyboard Shortcuts
Mdow is built for keyboard-first reading. Press ⌘? (macOS) or Ctrl+? (Windows/Linux) inside the app to open the full shortcuts dialog.

Files
| Action | macOS | Windows / Linux |
|---|---|---|
| Open file | ⌘O | Ctrl+O |
| Open folder | ⌘⇧O | Ctrl+Shift+O |
| Close tab | ⌘W | Ctrl+W |
Navigation
| Action | macOS | Windows / Linux |
|---|---|---|
| Command palette | ⌘K | Ctrl+K |
| Find in document | ⌘F | Ctrl+F |
| Toggle sidebar | ⌘B | Ctrl+B |
| Switch tab by slot | ⌘1–9 | Ctrl+1–9 |
| Next tab | ⌘⌥→ | Ctrl+Alt+→ |
| Previous tab | ⌘⌥← | Ctrl+Alt+← |
View
| Action | macOS | Windows / Linux |
|---|---|---|
| Zoom in | ⌘+ | Ctrl++ |
| Zoom out | ⌘- | Ctrl+- |
| Reset zoom | ⌘0 | Ctrl+0 |
App
| Action | macOS | Windows / Linux |
|---|---|---|
| Settings | ⌘, | Ctrl+, |
| Shortcuts | ⌘? | Ctrl+? |
Command palette actions
Some view actions do not need dedicated global shortcuts. Press Cmd+K or Ctrl+K to run actions such as opening a file, opening a folder, toggling wide mode, toggling split view, opening settings, and showing keyboard shortcuts.