Reference
Keyboard shortcuts
Every default shortcut in Sikemux on a Mac.
These are the defaults. Change any of them in Settings → Keybindings, and search every action with the command deck (⌘⇧P).
Workspace
| Action | Shortcut | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Open command deck | ⌘⇧P | Search every action, shortcut, and custom command |
| Open file or request palette | ⌘P | Files in projects, or what the plugin in front offers |
| Global search | ⌘⇧F | Search across the active project |
| Open settings | ⌘, | Open or close this preferences window |
| Focus mode | ⌘B | Hide both rails |
| Open project | ⌘O | Open the project picker |
| Open project, host or plugin | ⌘⇧O | Pick from projects, SSH hosts and plugins in one list |
| Connect to SSH host | ⌘⇧S | Open the SSH host picker |
| Close session | ⌘⇧W | Close the project, host or terminal session in front, asking first if agents would stop |
| Increase text size | ⌘= | Larger text in the focused editor or chat, or in every terminal |
| Decrease text size | ⌘- | Smaller text in the focused editor or chat, or in every terminal |
| Reset text size | ⌘0 | Return the focused editor or chat, or every terminal, to its default size |
Agents
| Action | Shortcut | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| New agent | ⌘N | Start the agent you launched last in this project, ready to type to |
| Choose agent | ⌘⇧N | Start any installed agent, or resume an earlier conversation |
| Show or hide desk | ⌘J | The agent’s pages, files and terminals, beside it |
| Toggle agent permissions | ⌘⇧Y | Toggle skip-permissions for the active agent |
Panes
| Action | Shortcut | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| New terminal | ⌘T | A terminal tab in this project, another login on this host, or a new terminal under Terminals |
| Focus Terminals | ⌘⌃T | Jump to the terminal under Terminals |
| Split pane right | ⌘D | Create a side-by-side pane |
| Split pane down | ⌘⇧D | Create a pane below |
| Split pane into tabs | ⌘⌥D | Create a pane in the same place, reached by tab |
| Focus pane left | ⌘⌥Left | Move focus to the pane on the left |
| Focus pane down | ⌘⌥Down | Move focus to the pane below |
| Focus pane up | ⌘⌥Up | Move focus to the pane above |
| Focus pane right | ⌘⌥Right | Move focus to the pane on the right |
| Resize pane left | ⌘⌃Left | Grow the active pane toward the left |
| Resize pane down | ⌘⌃Down | Grow the active pane downward |
| Resize pane up | ⌘⌃Up | Grow the active pane upward |
| Resize pane right | ⌘⌃Right | Grow the active pane toward the right |
| Zoom pane | ⌘⇧↵ | Fill the window with the active pane |
| Close | ⌘W | Close the page, file, pane or tab in front, asking first if an agent is mid-turn |
Navigation
| Action | Shortcut | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Previous tab | ⌘⇧[ | Move one tab left along the strip |
| Next tab | ⌘⇧] | Move one tab right along the strip |
| Previous of the same kind | ⌃⇧Tab | The previous desk page, agent, file or terminal, whichever is in front |
| Next of the same kind | ⌃Tab | The next desk page, agent, file or terminal, whichever is in front |
| Tab 1 | ⌘1 | Jump to tab 1 in the strip |
| Tab 2 | ⌘2 | Jump to tab 2 in the strip |
| Tab 3 | ⌘3 | Jump to tab 3 in the strip |
| Tab 4 | ⌘4 | Jump to tab 4 in the strip |
| Tab 5 | ⌘5 | Jump to tab 5 in the strip |
| Tab 6 | ⌘6 | Jump to tab 6 in the strip |
| Tab 7 | ⌘7 | Jump to tab 7 in the strip |
| Tab 8 | ⌘8 | Jump to tab 8 in the strip |
| Last tab | ⌘9 | Jump to the last tab in the strip |
| Switch to last-used session | ⌘⌥U | Toggle back to the session you used immediately before this one |
| Next session | `⌃“ | Cycle forward through sessions; hold Control to keep choosing |
| Previous session | `⌃⇧“ | Cycle backward through sessions |
| Next session group | `⌃⌥“ | Cycle through project, SSH, cloud and command groups |
| Focus files | ⌘E | Jump to the files window |
| Focus terminal | ⌘⌥2 | Jump to the terminal window |
| Focus Git | ⌘⌥3 | Jump to the Git window |
| Focus agents | ⌘⌥4 | Jump to the agents view |
| Focus search | ⌘⌥5 | Jump to the search window |
| Focus board | ⌘⌥6 | Jump to the project’s board of cards |
Browser
| Action | Shortcut | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| New browser tab | ⌘⇧T | Open a page on the desk of the agent in front, or the one that worked last |
| Focus browser address | ⌘L | Focus the embedded browser address bar |
| Reload browser tab | ⌘R | Reload the active embedded browser tab |
| Browser back | ⌘[ | Go back in the active embedded browser tab |
| Browser forward | ⌘] | Go forward in the active embedded browser tab |