Keyboard Shortcuts and Supported Gestures

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Overview

While using KanBo, you can quickly accomplish many tasks using keyboard shortcuts and gestures. See the supported shortcuts and gestures below.

Keyboard shortcuts may vary depending on the language and keyboard type you are using.

General shortcuts

Shortcuts operating from anywhere in KanBo.

Shortcut Action
“S” key Opening KanBo Search
Ctrl + “V” key (in a card) Pasting files and screenshots from your device into a card

Kanban view

Shortcut or gestureAction
Left and right arrows on the keyboardMoving the space view right and left along groupings
Up and down arrows on the keyboardMoving space view up and down along groupings with the Kanban Swimlanes option active
ScrollCard scrolling within a grouping
Ctrl + card selectionOpening card in a new tab

List view

Shortcut or gestureAction
ScrollMoving the space up and down along groupings
Ctrl + card selectionOpening card in a new tab

Table view

Shortcut or gestureAction
ScrollCard scrolling within a grouping
Ctrl + card selectionOpening card in a new tab

Gantt Chart view

Shortcut or gestureAction
ScrollCard list scrolling
Left mouse button pressed + movingMoving the timeline left and right
Ctrl + card selectionMultiple card selection (for rescheduling)

Timeline view

Shortcut or gestureAction
ScrollCards list scrolling
Left mouse button pressed + movingMoving the timeline left and right
Ctrl + card selectionMultiple card selection (for rescheduling)

Mind Map view

Shortcut or gesture Action
Scroll Moving the space up and down
Ctrl + Scroll Zooming the space view in and out
Left mouse button pressed + moving Moving the space view
Ctrl + card selection Opening card in a new tab

Workload view

Shortcut or gesture Action
Scroll Users list scrolling
Left mouse button pressed + moving Moving the timeline left and right
Hovering over a cell Displaying distribution of time spent on cards and space info.
Selecting a cell Displaying distribution of time spent on cards and space info and the list of cards in which the hours worked have been entered

Rich Text shortcuts

These shortcuts work in places where we have text editors: notes, comments, chat messages, and to-do list items.

Shortcut Action
Ctrl + “B” key Bolding selected text
Ctrl + “U” key Underlining selected text
Ctrl + “I” key Italicizing selected text
Ctrl + “C” key Copying text into the editor
Ctrl + “V” key Pasting text into the editor

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