This section contains a complete reference of JIRA Client keyboard shortcuts:

General

Action

Default PC Shortcut

Default Macintosh Shortcut

Create new issue

Ctrl + N 

⌘ + N

Create new sub-task

Ctrl + Shift + N

⌘ + ⇧ + N

Edit issue

Enter or F4

⌘ + O

Upload all local changes to issues

Ctrl + F6

⌘ + F9

Upload changes to selected issues

Shift + F6

⇧ + F6

Download changes for selected issues

Shift + F5

⌘ * ⇧ + F5

Merge conflicting changes

Ctrl + Alt + M

⌘ + ⌥ + M

Edit query

Shift + F3

⇧ + F3

Create/edit distribution

Ctrl + D

⌘+ F4

Run quick text search within selected query

Ctrl + F

⌘ + F

Toggles whether child queries with no results are shown or hidden

Alt + click a query or folder

+ click a query or folder

Remove selected options from distribution

Ctrl - (minus)

⌘ - (minus)

Open query in web browser

Alt + F9

⌥ + ⌘ + B

Run full synchronization

JIRA Client also runs quick synchronization once in several minutes.

Ctrl + F5

⌥ + ⌘ + F7

For Selected Issues

Shortcut

Default PC Shortcut

Default Macintosh Shortcut

Save Draft

F2

F2

Save and upload to JIRA

Ctrl + Enter

⌘ + S

Open issue in browser

F9

F9

Add comment

Ctrl =

⌘ =

Attach screenshot

Ctrl + S

⇧ + ⌘ + A

Attach file

Ctrl + Alt + F

┥ + ⌥ + F

Create link

Ctrl + L

⌘ + L

Log work

Ctrl + [

Watch/stop watching issue

Ctrl + W

⌘ +Y

Vote/unvote for issue

Ctrl + O

Tag using local tags

Ctrl + T

⌘ + T

Expand all comments

Ctrl + Shift + =

⌘ + ⇧ + =

Open issue in a separate tab

Alt + Enter

⌥ + Enter

Open issue in a separate window

Shift + Enter

⇧ + Enter

Copy to clipboard paste to text as a URL

Ctrl + C

⌘ + C

Copy issue ID and summary to clipboard

Ctrl + Shift + C

⌘ + ⇧ + C

Custom copy

Control + Alt + C

⌘ + ⌥ + C

Download all attachments for selected issues

Control + Shift + D

⌘ + ⇧ + F7

Resolve as Duplicate ⌘ + D
Open Assign To dialogControl + Alt + A^ + ⌘ + A

You can use drag-and-drop to move issues around and add more issues from other JIRA Client windows.

Working with Issues Table

Shortcut

Default PC Shortcut

Default Macintosh Shortcut

Export issues to PDF, CSV, HTML or XML

Ctrl + E

⌘ + E

Find text within issues table

Ctrl + Shift + F

⌘ + ⇧ +F

Select columns

Ctrl + ]

⌘ + ]

Close tab

Ctrl + F4

⌘ + F4

Select all

Ctrl + A

⌘ + A

Previous/next tab

Ctrl + PgUp/PgDn

⌘ + PgUp/PgDn

Navigation

Shortcut

Default PC Shortcut

Default Macintosh Shortcut

Move focus to navigation area

Ctrl + 1

⌘ + 1

Move focus to current issues table

Ctrl + 2

⌘ + 2

Move focus to current issue

Ctrl + 3

⌘ + 3

Select section in the current issue view

Alt + 1 ... Alt + 9

⌥ + 1 ... ⌥ + 9

Ordering Issues and Backlog Management

Open a window for reordering issues

Ctrl + R

⌘ + J

Move issues one row up/down

Ctrl + Up/Down

⌃ + Up/Down

Move issues to the top/bottom

Ctrl + Shift + Up/Down

⌃ + ⇧ + Up/Down

Remove issue from ordered list

Delete

Delete

Time Tracking

Shortcut

Default PC Shortcut

Default Macintosh Shortcut

Open time tracking window

Ctrl + M

⌘ + I

Edit timesheet and publish as work logs

Ctrl Shift M

I

Change time the work started/was paused

Backspace

Backspace

Start tracking time

Ctrl + 8

⌘ + 8

Pause work

Ctrl + 9

⌘ + 9

Stop work

Ctrl + 0

⌘ + 0

Set selected issue as current work and start time tracking

Ctrl + G

⌘ + G

Screenshot Editor

Shortcut

Default PC Shortcut

Default Macintosh Shortcut

Attach a screenshot

Ctrl + S

⇧ + ⌘ + A

Crop

C

C

Emphasize

E

E

Comment

O

O

Blur

B

B

Magnify

M

M

Select

S

S