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title: "Learn Keyboard Shortcuts"
description: "Claude Code supports common keyboard shortcuts to help you edit commands efficiently. Here are some useful shortcuts:"
type: skill
canonical_url: https://claudary.paisolsolutions.com/skills/keyboard-shortcuts
source: "Claudary"
difficulty: intermediate
author: "Claude Code Knowledge Pack"
date: 2026-07-10T11:30:26.149Z
license: CC-BY-4.0
attribution: "Learn Keyboard Shortcuts — Claudary (https://claudary.paisolsolutions.com/skills/keyboard-shortcuts)"
---

# Learn Keyboard Shortcuts
Claude Code supports common keyboard shortcuts to help you edit commands efficiently. Here are some useful shortcuts:

## Overview

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title: "Learn Keyboard Shortcuts"
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# Learn Keyboard Shortcuts

Claude Code supports common keyboard shortcuts to help you edit commands efficiently. Here are some useful shortcuts:

| Key | Action |
|-----|--------|
| `Ctrl+A` | Beginning of line |
| `Ctrl+E` | End of line |
| `Ctrl+W` | Delete word |
| `Ctrl+U` | Delete line |
| `Ctrl+K` | Delete to end |
| `Ctrl+S` | Stash prompt (saves draft, auto-restores later) |
| `↑/↓` | Previous/Next command |
| `Tab` | Auto-complete |
| `Ctrl+R` | Search command history |
| `Esc` | Cancel current command |
| `Esc Esc` | Rewind command history & context |



> 💡 Since you spend a lot of time in the shell, mastering these shortcuts can significantly speed up your workflow.

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