Reference
Keyboard shortcuts
Spec ADE manages shortcuts centrally with context-aware priority, compatible with JetBrains habits. Use ⌘ on macOS, Ctrl on Windows/Linux.
Navigation & search
| Action | Default |
|---|---|
| Command Palette | Ctrl/⌘+Shift+P |
| Open Settings | Ctrl/⌘+, |
| Find in Files | Ctrl/⌘+Shift+F |
Editor
| Action | Default |
|---|---|
| Save File | Ctrl/⌘+S |
| Toggle View/Edit | Ctrl/⌘+K |
| Find in File | Ctrl/⌘+F |
Panes & splits
| Action | Default |
|---|---|
| Split Right | Ctrl/⌘+\\ |
| Split Down | Ctrl/⌘+Shift+\\ |
Git
| Action | Default |
|---|---|
| AI Commit Message | Ctrl/⌘+Alt+G (commit input focused) |
Context-aware shortcuts
Many shortcuts only fire in the right context (e.g. the commit input focused). Context conditions take priority over global bindings, so the same key combo can do different things depending on where you are.
These docs
Press Ctrl/⌘+K or / to open search, use the arrow keys and Enter to pick, Esc to close.