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title: Keyboard Shortcuts
description: A reference of keyboard shortcuts available in the Railway dashboard, canvas, and data views.
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The Railway dashboard supports keyboard shortcuts for common actions. This page lists the shortcuts you can use, grouped by context.

Shortcuts that include `Cmd` work with `Ctrl` on Windows and Linux. For example, `Cmd+K` is `Ctrl+K` on Windows.

## Global

These shortcuts work anywhere in the dashboard.

| Shortcut | Action |
|----------|--------|
| `Cmd+K` | Open the command palette |
| `Escape` | Go back, close a modal, or deselect |

## Command palette

Once the command palette is open, you can navigate it without leaving the keyboard.

| Shortcut | Action |
|----------|--------|
| `Arrow Up` / `Arrow Down` | Move through results |
| `Enter` | Run the highlighted command |
| `Arrow Right` | Open a subcommand |
| `Backspace` | Go back to the previous menu |
| `Shift+Enter` | Report a missing command |
| `Escape` | Close the palette |

## Dashboard

| Shortcut | Action |
|----------|--------|
| `Cmd+/` | Create a new project |

## Project canvas

These shortcuts work while you have a project canvas open.

| Shortcut | Action |
|----------|--------|
| `.` | Create a new function on the canvas |
| `Cmd+Z` | Undo the last canvas change |
| `Cmd+Shift+Z` | Redo |

## Service view

Press these from anywhere inside a service to jump to one of its tabs.

| Shortcut | Action |
|----------|--------|
| `G` then `D` | Go to Deployments |
| `G` then `V` | Go to Variables |
| `G` then `M` | Go to Metrics |
| `G` then `S` | Go to service Settings |
| `Escape` | Close the service view and return to the project canvas |

## Staged changes

Staged changes group infrastructure edits into a single commit before they apply to your environment.

| Shortcut | Action |
|----------|--------|
| `Shift+Enter` | Commit staged changes |
| `Alt+Shift+Enter` | Commit staged changes without triggering deploys |
| `Cmd+Enter` | Commit the current patch (inside the patch modal) |

## Logs

| Shortcut | Action |
|----------|--------|
| `/` | Focus the filter input |
| `Enter` | Apply the filter |
| `Escape` | Close the date or filter popover |

## Service settings

| Shortcut | Action |
|----------|--------|
| `/` | Focus the settings filter |