WhatsApp is the most important application in our day to day life and the same is being used for both personal as well as business purposes, the developers are not only offering the instant messaging application on mobile devices but they offer the messaging service as a desktop app and it is available for both Windows and Apple computers. Today we are here with full keyboard shortcuts of WhatsApp desktop app and that will enable you to access the messaging application on your computer with keyboard to make the procedure quick. So without making any further delay let’s get into the article to check out the full keyboard shortcuts of WhatsApp desktop app.
Here are the full keyboard shortcuts of WhatsApp desktop app
You can check out the full keyboard shortcuts below and the same are listed in different categories.
General Navigation:
Start new chat:
Ctrl + N (Windows)
Cmd + N (Mac)
Create new group:
Ctrl + Shift + N (Windows)
Cmd + Shift + N (Mac)
Open profile:
Ctrl + P (Windows)
Cmd + P (Mac)
Open starred messages:
Ctrl + Shift + S (Windows)
Cmd + Shift + S (Mac)
Search in chats:
Ctrl + F (Windows)
Cmd + F (Mac)
Next chat:
Ctrl + Tab (Windows)
Ctrl + Shift + } (Mac)
Previous chat:
Ctrl + Shift + Tab (Windows)
Ctrl + Shift + { (Mac)
Search for a contact or group:
Ctrl + Shift + F (Windows)
Cmd + Shift + F (Mac)
Archive chat:
Ctrl + E (Windows)
Cmd + E (Mac)
Mute chat:
Ctrl + Shift + M (Windows)
Cmd + Shift + M (Mac)
Delete chat:
Ctrl + Backspace (Windows)
Cmd + Delete (Mac)
Mark as unread:
Ctrl + Shift + U (Windows)
Cmd + Shift + U (Mac)
Open settings:
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + P (Windows)
Chat Specific:
Send message: Enter
Add a new line in the message box: Shift + Enter
Copy selected message:
Ctrl + Shift + C (Windows)
Cmd + Shift + C (Mac)
Paste: Ctrl + V (Windows)
Cmd + V (Mac)
Undo: Ctrl + Z (Windows)
Cmd + Z (Mac)
Redo: Ctrl + Y (Windows)
Cmd + Shift + Z (Mac)
Text Format:
Bold text (select text first):
Ctrl + B (Windows)
Cmd + B (Mac)
Italic text (select text first):
Ctrl + I (Windows)
Cmd + I (Mac)
Strikethrough text (select text first):
Ctrl + Shift + X (Windows)
Cmd + Shift + X (Mac)
Monospace text (select text first):
Ctrl + U (Windows)
Cmd + U (Mac)
Open emoji panel:
Ctrl + Shift + Y (Windows)
Cmd + Shift + Y (Mac)
Close the current chat window (may close the entire app depending on context): Alt + F4 (Windows)
Call Specific (during a call):
Mute/Unmute microphone:
Ctrl + Shift + M (Windows)
Cmd + Shift + M (Mac)
So these are the full keyboard shortcuts of WhatsApp desktop app. If you find this tutorial helpful then don’t forget to share this with your friends and family.
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