A Guide to Discord/Keyboard shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts allow you to perform actions and functions quickly without having to move one hand to your house.
List of shortcuts
edit| Shortcut | Description |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + F | Search for a message in a server |
| Ctrl + K | Search for servers, channels, or DMs |
| Backspace | Delete a message |
| Ctrl + P | Display pins in a channel |
| Ctrl + E | Open the emoji picker when writing a message |
| Ctrl + G | Access the GIF picker |
| Ctrl + Shift + H | Go to Discord Help Center |
| Ctrl + Shift + N | Create or join a server |
| Ctrl + Alt + Arrow Key Up/Down | Switch between servers |
| Shift + Esc | Mark an entire server as read |
| Alt + Arrow Key Up/Down | Switch between channels |
| Alt + Shift + Arrow Key Up/Down | Switch between unread channels |
| Esc | Mark a channel as read |
| Ctrl + B | Go back to the previous text channel |
| Ctrl + Alt + A | Go back to the active audio channel |
| Ctrl + U | Display the list of channel members |
| PageUp | Scroll up in chat |
| PageDown | Scroll down in chat |
| Shift + PageUp | Navigate to the oldest unread message |
| Ctrl + Shift + U | Upload a file in a chat |
| Ctrl + Shift + M | Enable mute in a voice channel |
| Ctrl + Shift + D | Enable deafen in a voice channel |
| Ctrl + ' (backtick) | Create a new voice call |
| Ctrl + Enter | Answer an incoming voice call |
| Esc | Decline an incoming voice call |