Customizing
Keyboard Shortcuts
Default keybindings and how to customize them.
| Action | macOS | Linux/Windows |
|---|
| Quit | Cmd+Q | Ctrl+Q |
| New window | Cmd+Shift+N | Ctrl+Shift+N |
| Open folder | Cmd+O | Ctrl+O |
| New workspace | Cmd+T | Ctrl+T |
| Action | macOS | Linux/Windows |
|---|
| New agent | Alt+A | Alt+A |
| New terminal | Alt+T | Alt+T |
| Close pane | Cmd+W or Alt+W | Ctrl+W or Alt+W |
| Find in pane | Cmd+F | Ctrl+F |
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|
| Focus left | Alt+Left |
| Focus right | Alt+Right |
| Focus up | Alt+Up |
| Focus down | Alt+Down |
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|
| Swap left | Alt+Shift+Left |
| Swap right | Alt+Shift+Right |
| Swap up | Alt+Shift+Up |
| Swap down | Alt+Shift+Down |
| Equalize grid | Alt+Shift+E |
| Action | macOS | Linux/Windows |
|---|
| Next workspace | Ctrl+Tab | Ctrl+Tab |
| Previous workspace | Ctrl+Shift+Tab | Ctrl+Shift+Tab |
| Jump to workspace 1-9 | Alt+1 - Alt+9 | Alt+1 - Alt+9 |
| Close workspace | Cmd+Shift+W | Ctrl+Shift+W |
| Panel | macOS | Linux/Windows |
|---|
| Explorer | Cmd+Shift+E | Ctrl+Shift+E |
| Search | Cmd+Shift+F | Ctrl+Shift+F |
| History | Cmd+Shift+H | Ctrl+Shift+H |
| Todo | Cmd+Shift+I | Ctrl+Shift+I |
| Tasks | Cmd+Shift+R | Ctrl+Shift+R |
| Stats | Cmd+Shift+S | Ctrl+Shift+S |
| Bookmarks | Cmd+Shift+B | Ctrl+Shift+B |
| Toggle sidebar | Cmd+B | Ctrl+B |
| Action | macOS | Linux/Windows |
|---|
| Zoom in | Cmd+= | Ctrl+= |
| Zoom out | Cmd+- | Ctrl+- |
| Reset zoom | Cmd+0 | Ctrl+0 |
Open Settings > Keyboard to customize any shortcut:
- Click a shortcut to rebind it
- Press the new key combination
- hob detects conflicts with existing bindings
- Multiple bindings per action are supported (e.g.,
Cmd+W and Alt+W both close a pane)
- Reset individual shortcuts or all shortcuts to defaults
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