Keyboard shortcuts
The command palette, the docs search, logging progress from Home, the canvas sheet and the build-tips carousel, plus the touch gestures that replace them on a phone.
Updated 2026-10-13
Keys
| Keys | Where | Does |
|---|---|---|
| Cmd+K or Ctrl+K | Signed-in app | Opens or closes the command palette. |
/ | Docs | Focuses the docs search. |
| Up and Down, Enter, Esc | Docs search | Move through results, open one, close the list. |
| Cmd+Enter | Home box | Logs what you typed as progress, so Pytheus ticks off matching tasks. |
| Arrow keys | Canvas agent sheet grip | Move the sheet between peek, half and full. |
| Arrow keys | Build-tips carousel | Move between tips while your plan builds. |
| Enter | Memory box in Team | Adds the memory. |
| Esc | Dialogs, menus and canvas popovers | Closes them. |
The command palette
Press Cmd+K (Ctrl+K on Windows and Linux) anywhere in the signed-in app, type to filter, and press Enter. It searches pages and actions together. Keywords are matched too, so “approvals” finds Work.
| Group | Entries |
|---|---|
| Go to | Today · Plan · HQ · Work · Team · Canvas · Library · Connectors · Deploy · Docs · Settings |
| Actions | Ask Pythe something new · Hand off a task · See what needs you · Open a canvas |
On a phone or tablet
- Canvas agent sheet: drag or flick the grip, or tap it, to move between peek, half and full.
- Canvas: pinch to zoom and drag to pan.
- Sidebar: opens from a floating menu button as an overlay, and closes when you move to another page.
- Build tips: press the dots or the arrows.
- Docs: “Browse the documentation” opens the section tree, and “On this page” opens the outline.
Browser notifications do not work in iOS Safari, so turn on email alerts to hear about finished work and approvals. See Alerts and email.