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Keyboard Shortcuts for the Pieces for Developers Desktop App

Use this list to reference how to perform all shortcuts and actions in the app.

Windows & Linux

Add a SnippetShortcut
Add a code snippet to Pieces⌃ + V
Add a code file to Pieces⌃ + U
Create a snippet from scratch⌃ + N
Add Collections to Pieces⌃ + ⇧ + C
Manage a SnippetShortcut
Rename⌃ + R
DeleteDELETE
Open Quick Menu⌃ + O
Reclassify⌃ + Y
Edit Snippet Description⌃ + ⇧ + N
Add Related Links⌃ + K
Add Tags⌃ + T
Toggle Information View⌃ + I
Open Actions Menu⌃ + ⏎
Highlight Sensitive Information⌃ + !
Share with PeopleShortcut
Generate Shareable Link⌃ + L
Use a SnippetShortcut
Paste code snippet into IDE⌃ + V
Duplicate a snippet⌃ + D
Download a snippet⌃ + ⇧ + D
Copy with Context⌃ + ALT + C
Editing a SnippetShortcut
Open Editor⌃ + E
Save Edits⌃ + S (while editing)
Leave EditorESC
Navigating PiecesShortcut
Workflow Activity View⌃ + ⇧ + A
Open Search/ or ⌃ + F
View Next or Previous Piece or
Jump to First or Last Piece⌃ + ← or ⌃ + →
Toggle between Image and Code ViewT
Configuring PiecesShortcut
Open Settings,
Toggle Theme⌃ + ⇧ + T
Support Center⌃ + ?
Submit Feedback⇧ + !
Check for Update⇧ + U
Add an Integration⌃ + I (in settings menu)
Zoom In⌃ + +
Zoom Out⌃ + -
Refer a Friend⌃ + J
Live Chat⇧ + H
Release Notes⇧ + W
View Keyboard Shortcuts⌃ + ;

macOS

Add a SnippetShortcut
Add code snippet to Pieces⌘ + V
Add code file to Pieces⌘ + U
Create snippet from scratch⌘ + N
Add collections to Pieces⌘ + ⇧ + C
Manage a SnippetShortcut
Rename⌘ + R
DeleteDELETE
Open Quick Menu⌘ + O
Reclassify⌘ + Y
Edit Snippet Description⌘ + ⇧ + N
Add Related Links⌘ + K
Add Tags⌘ + T
Toggle Information View⌘ + I
Open Actions Menu⌘ + ⏎
Highlight Sensitive Information⌘ + !
Share with PeopleShortcut
Generate Shareable Link⌘ + L
Use a SnippetShortcut
Paste code snippet into IDE⌘ + V
Duplicate a snippet⌘ + D
Download a snippet⌘ + ⇧ + D
Copy with Context⌘ + ⌥ + C
Editing a SnippetShortcut
Open Editor⌘ + E
Save Edits⌘ + S (while editing)
Leave EditorESC
Navigating PiecesShortcut
Workflow Activity View⌘ + ⇧ + A
Open Search/ or ⌘ + F
View Next or Previous Piece or
Jump to First or Last Piece⌘ + ← or ⌘ + →
Toggle between Image and Code ViewT
Configuring PiecesShortcut
Open Settings,
Toggle Theme⌘ + ⇧ + T
Support Center⌘ + ?
Submit Feedback⇧ + !
Check for Update⇧ + U
Add an Integration⌘ + I (in User Settings)
Zoom In⌘ + +
Zoom Out⌘ + -
Refer a Friend⌘ + J
Live Chat⇧ + H
Release Notes⇧ + W
View Keyboard Shortcuts⌘ + ;