Learn to Use Blitzkey

Highlights

⌨️

Command Menu

Press CMD + K (or CTRL + K)

Access all Blitzkey features instantly with a searchable command palette.

💬

Quote Reply

Press T (after highlighting text)

Highlight text in an email, press T to reply and automatically quote the selected text.

Natural Language Snooze

Press H

Snooze emails by simply typing when you want to see them again. Try "tomorrow at 9am" or "next Monday".

📂

Go To

Press G then another key

Navigate instantly to Inbox (I), Sent (T), Drafts (D), Starred (S), and more.

🔄

Switch Accounts

Press W

Quickly switch between multiple Gmail accounts without using your mouse.

🔔

Smart Nudges

Automatic

Get gentle reminders about emails that need follow-up or haven't received a response.

All Keyboard Shortcuts

Essential Actions

Snooze

Press H

Archive

Press A

Mark as Read and Archive

Press E

Mark as Read

Press SHIFT + I

Mark as Unread

Press SHIFT + U

Delete

Press #

Navigation

Open Email

Press ENTER

Back to Threadlist

Press U

Go Back

Press ESCAPE

Newer Conversation

Press K

Older Conversation

Press J

Previous Message

Press P

Next Message

Press N

Archive and Next

Press ]

Archive and Previous

Press [

Search

Press /

Go To Shortcuts

Go to Inbox

Press G then I

Go to Starred

Press G then S

Go to Snoozed

Press G then B

Go to Sent

Press G then T

Go to Drafts

Press G then D

Go to All Mail

Press G then A

Go to Tasks

Press G then K

Go to Label

Press G then L

Go to Next Page

Press G then N

Go to Previous Page

Press G then P

Compose & Reply

Compose

Press C

Compose in New Tab

Press D

Reply

Press R

Reply All

Press ENTER (in message)

Reply in New Window

Press SHIFT + R

Reply All in New Window

Press SHIFT + A

Forward

Press F

Forward in New Window

Press SHIFT + F

Quote Selected Text

Press T (after highlighting text)

Update Conversation

Press SHIFT + N

Selection & Organization

Select Conversation

Press X

Select All

Press * then A

Deselect All

Press * then N

Select Read

Press * then R

Select Unread

Press * then U

Select Starred

Press * then S

Select Unstarred

Press * then T

Toggle Star

Press S

Label As

Press L

Move To

Press V

Other Actions

Switch Account

Press W

Mute

Press M

Report Spam

Press !

Mark as Important

Press + or =

Mark as Not Important

Press -

Add to Tasks

Press SHIFT + T

More Actions Menu

Press .

Expand Conversation

Press ;

Collapse Conversation

Press :

Undo

Press Z

Focus Toolbar

Press ,

Search Chat Contacts

Press Q

Composing Shortcuts

Send

Press CMD + ENTER (or CTRL + ENTER)

Discard Draft

Press SHIFT + CMD + ,

Add CC

Press CMD + SHIFT + C (or CTRL + SHIFT + C)

Add BCC

Press CMD + SHIFT + B (or CTRL + SHIFT + B)

Custom From

Press CMD + SHIFT + F (or CTRL + SHIFT + F)

Insert Link

Press CMD + SHIFT + U (or CTRL + SHIFT + U)

Bold Text

Press CMD + B (or CTRL + B)

Italic Text

Press CMD + I (or CTRL + I)

Underline Text

Press CMD + U (or CTRL + U)

Strikethrough

Press CMD + SHIFT + X (or CTRL + SHIFT + X)

Numbered List

Press CMD + SHIFT + 7 (or CTRL + SHIFT + 7)

Bulleted List

Press CMD + SHIFT + 8 (or CTRL + SHIFT + 8)

Quote

Press CMD + SHIFT + 9 (or CTRL + SHIFT + 9)

Indent More

Press CMD + ] (or CTRL + ])

Indent Less

Press CMD + [ (or CTRL + [)

Align Left

Press CMD + SHIFT + L (or CTRL + SHIFT + L)

Align Center

Press CMD + SHIFT + E (or CTRL + SHIFT + E)

Align Right

Press CMD + SHIFT + R (or CTRL + SHIFT + R)

Change Font

Press CMD + SHIFT + 5 (or CTRL + SHIFT + 5)

Increase Text Size

Press CMD + SHIFT + (or CTRL + SHIFT + )

Decrease Text Size

Press CMD + SHIFT + (or CTRL + SHIFT + )

Insert Emoji

Press CMD + SHIFT + 2 (or CTRL + SHIFT + 2)

Remove Formatting

Press CMD + \ (or CTRL + \)

Undo

Press CMD + Z (or CTRL + Z)

Redo

Press CMD + Y (or CTRL + Y)