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ShortcutKeyDefinitionActionc
ComposeAllows you to compose a new message.
<Shift> + c
allows you to compose amessage in a new window.
 /
SearchPuts your cursor in the search box.
k
Move to newer conversationOpens or moves your cursor to a morerecent conversation. You can hit
<Enter>
toexpand a conversation.
 j
Move to older conversationOpens or moves your cursor to the nextoldest conversation. You can hit
<Enter>
toexpand a conversation.
n
Next messageMoves your cursor to the next message. Youcan hit
<Enter>
to expand or collapse amessage.
(Only applicable in 'Conversation View.')
p
Previous messageMoves your cursor to the previous message.You can hit
<Enter>
to expand or collapse amessage.
(Only applicable in 'Conversation View.')
o
or 
<Enter>
OpenOpens your conversation. Also expands or collapses a message if you are in'Conversation View.'
u
Return to conversation listRefreshes your page and returns you to theinbox, or list of conversations.
e
ArchiveArchive your conversation from any view.
m
MuteArchives the conversation, and all futuremessages skip the Inbox unless sent or cc'ddirectly to you.Learn more. 
x
Select conversationAutomatically checks and selects aconversation so that you can archive, applya label, or choose an action from the drop-down menu to apply to that conversation.
s
Star a message or conversationAdds or removes a star to a message or conversation. Stars allow you to give amessage or conversation a special status.
!
Report spamMarks a message as spam and removes itfrom your conversation list.
ReplyReplies to the message sender.
<Shift> + r 
allows you to reply to a message in a newwindow.
(Only applicable in 'Conversation View.')
a
Reply allReplies to all message recipients.
<Shift>+a
allows you to reply to all messagerecipients in a new window.
(Only applicable in'Conversation View.')
ForwardForwards a message.
<Shift> + f 
allows youto forward a message in a new window.
(Onlyapplicable in 'Conversation View.')
 
<Esc>
Escape from input fieldRemoves the cursor from your current inputfield.
<Ctrl> +s
Save draftSaves the current text as a draft when composing a message. Hold the
<Ctrl>
keywhile pressing
s
and make sure your cursor is in one of the text fields -- either thecomposition pane, or any of the To, CC,BCC, or Subject fields -- when using thisshortcut.
#
DeleteMoves the conversation to Trash.
l
LabelOpens the Labels menu to label aconversation.
v
Move toMoves the conversation from the inbox to adifferent label, Spam or Trash.
<Shift>
+
i
Mark as readMarks your message as 'read' and skip tothe next message.
<Shift>
+
u
Mark as unreadMarks your message as 'unread' so you cango back to it later.
[
Archive and previousArchives your conversation and moves tothe previous one.
]
Archive and nextArchives your conversation and moves tothe next one.
z
UndoUndoes your previous action, if possible(works for actions with an 'undo' link).
<Shift>
+
n
Update current conversationUpdates your current conversation whenthere are new messages.
q
Move cursor to chat searchMoves your cursor directly to the chatsearch box.
y
Remove from Current View*Automatically removes the message or conversation from your current view.
From 'Inbox,' 'y' means
Archive
 
From 'Starred,' 'y' means
Unstar 
 
From 'Trash,' 'y' means
Move to inbox
 
From any label, 'y' means
Remove the label
 * 'y' has no effect if you're in 'Spam,' 'Sent,' or 'All Mail.'
.
Show more actionsDisplays the 'More Actions' drop-downmenu.
?
Show keyboard shortcuts helpDisplays the keyboard shortcuts help menuwithin any page you're on.
Combo-keys
- Use the following combinations of keys to navigate through Gmail.
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