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OrbStack is a fast, light way to run Docker containers and Linux machines on macOS. Its command-line tool, orb (also available as orbctl), drives everything from starting the engine to creating, managing, and connecting to Linux machines.

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All OrbStack keyboard shortcuts (Mac)

25 shortcuts

Machines 8

Action Shortcut
Create a new machine ORBthencreatethenubuntuthenMYmachine
List machines ORBthenlist
Run command on Linux ORBthenRUNthenunamethenA
Delete a machine ORBthen⌦thenMYmachine
Get or set the default machine ORBthendefault
Rename a machine ORBthenrenamethenOLDnamethenNEWname
Get info about a machine ORBtheninfo
Show logs for a machine ORBthenlogs

Config 5

Action Shortcut
Migrate data from Docker Desktop ORBthenmigrate
Change OrbStack settings ORBthenconfig
Update OrbStack ORBthenupdate
Log in and activate license ORBthenlogin
Delete all Linux and Docker data ORBthenreset

Engine 4

Action Shortcut
Start OrbStack or a machine ORBthenstart
Stop OrbStack or a machine ORBthenstop
Check whether OrbStack is running ORBthenstatus
Restart a machine ORBthenrestart

Access 3

Action Shortcut
SSH into the default machine SSHthenORB
SSH into a specific machine SSHthenmachine@orb
Show SSH details ORBthenSSH

Files 2

Action Shortcut
Copy files to Linux ORBthenpushthen~/bar.txt
Copy files from Linux ORBthenpullthen~/foo.txt

Docker 2

Action Shortcut
Show commands for using Docker ORBthendocker
Restart the Docker engine ORBthenrestartthendocker

Kubernetes 1

Action Shortcut
Show commands for using Kubernetes ORBthenK8S

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ORBSTACK · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTSMac · 7 SETS · No.01ORBSTACKTOTAL25SHORTCUTSFOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOSSETSENGINE04MACHINES08ACCESS03FILES02DOCKER02CONFIG05KUBERNETES01REF. EDITION · JAN 2026shortcutposters.comStart OrbStack or a machineORB›startStop OrbStack or a machineORB›stopCheck whether OrbStack is runningORB›statusRestart a machineORB›restartCreate a new machineORB›create›ubuntu›MYmachineList machinesORB›listRun command on LinuxORB›RUN›uname›ADelete a machineORB›⌦›MYmachineGet or set the default machineORB›defaultRename a machineORB›rename›OLDname›NEWnameGet info about a machineORB›infoShow logs for a machineORB›logsSSH into the default machineSSH›ORBSSH into a specific machineSSH›machine@orbShow SSH detailsORB›SSHCopy files to LinuxORB›push›~/bar.txtCopy files from LinuxORB›pull›~/foo.txtShow commands for using DockerORB›dockerRestart the Docker engineORB›restart›dockerMigrate data from Docker DesktopORB›migrateChange OrbStack settingsORB›configUpdate OrbStackORB›updateLog in and activate licenseORB›loginDelete all Linux and Docker dataORB›resetShow commands for using KubernetesORB›K8S

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Does the poster include every OrbStack shortcut?
OrbStack has 25 keyboard shortcuts on macOS — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
Can I print it at home?
Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution 300 DPI file you can print at home or at any print shop, in standard frame sizes.
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We sell a separate edition per platform so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the macOS edition.
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