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Qwen Code is Alibaba's open-source terminal agent, forked from Gemini CLI and since grown its own surface. The keyboard layer is a full readline editor plus approval-mode cycling and steering controls; slash commands cover context, sessions, planning and review.

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All Qwen Code keyboard shortcuts (Linux)

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Esc
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F11
F12
`
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
-
=
⌫ Back
Tab
Q
W
E
R
T
Y
U
I
O
P
[
]
\
Caps
A
S
D
F
G
H
J
K
L
;
'
Enter ⏎
Shift
Z
X
C
V
B
N
M
,
.
/
Shift
Ctrl
Win
Alt
Space
Alt
Win
Menu
Ctrl
↑
←
↓
→

+ 36 more controls in the table below

64 shortcuts

Quick 17

Action Shortcut
Insert Newline ShiftEnter
Autocomplete Suggestion Tab
Show Help
Reverse Search History CtrlR
Previous History Entry CtrlP
Next History Entry CtrlN
Move to Line Start CtrlA
Move to Line End CtrlE
Delete to End of Line CtrlK
Insert Newline (Ctrl-J) CtrlJ
Move Character Left CtrlB
Move Character Right CtrlF
Delete Character Right CtrlD
Delete Character Left CtrlH
Move Word Left AltB
Delete Word Right AltD
Report a Bug

Control 13

Action Shortcut
Submit Prompt Enter
Cancel Request or Clear Input CtrlC
Close Dialog or Cancel Esc
Cycle Approval Modes ShiftTab
Open Rewind Selector EscthenEsc
Toggle Expanded Detail CtrlO
Exit on Empty Input CtrlD
Clear Screen CtrlL
Toggle Tool Descriptions CtrlT
Queue Prompt for Next Turn CtrlQ
Stash Input for Next Launch CtrlS
Retry Last Failed Request CtrlY
Toggle Markdown Output AltM

Session 8

Action Shortcut
New Session
Resume a Session
Rewind
Fork the Conversation
Branch the Conversation
Export Session
Recap the Session
Rename Session

Code 7

Action Shortcut
Enter Plan Mode
Review Diff
Review Changes
Initialize Project
Manage Memory
Simplify Code
Set a Goal

Config 7

Action Shortcut
Switch Model
Set Approval Mode
Manage Permissions
Set Effort Level
Open Settings
Change Theme
Toggle Vim Mode

Context 6

Action Shortcut
Clear Conversation
Compress Context
View Context
Session Stats
Show Usage
Copy Last Output

Tools 6

Action Shortcut
List Tools
MCP Servers
Browse Skills
Manage Agents
Lifecycle Hooks
Run Doctor

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CONFIGSwitch Model/modelSet Approval Mode/approvalmodeManage Permissions/permissionsSet Effort Level/effortOpen Settings/settingsChange Theme/themeToggle Vim Mode/vimSESSIONNew Session/newResume a Session/resumeRewind/rewindFork the Conversation/forkBranch the Conversation/branchExport Session/exportRecap the Session/recapRename Session/renameTOOLSList Tools/toolsMCP Servers/mcpBrowse Skills/skillsManage Agents/agentsLifecycle Hooks/hooksRun Doctor/doctorCONTROLSubmit PromptEnterCancel Request or Clear InputCtrlCClose Dialog or CancelEscCycle Approval ModesShiftTabOpen Rewind SelectorEsc›EscToggle Expanded DetailCtrlOExit on Empty InputCtrlDClear ScreenCtrlLToggle Tool DescriptionsCtrlTQueue Prompt for Next TurnCtrlQStash Input for Next LaunchCtrlSRetry Last Failed RequestCtrlYToggle Markdown OutputAltMCODEEnter Plan Mode/planReview Diff/diffReview Changes/reviewInitialize Project/initManage Memory/memorySimplify Code/simplifySet a Goal/goalCONTEXTClear Conversation/clearCompress Context/compressView Context/contextSession Stats/statsShow Usage/usageCopy Last Output/copyQUICKInsert NewlineShiftEnterAutocomplete SuggestionTabShow Help/helpReverse Search HistoryCtrlRPrevious History EntryCtrlPNext History EntryCtrlNMove to Line StartCtrlAMove to Line EndCtrlEDelete to End of LineCtrlKInsert Newline (Ctrl-J)CtrlJMove Character LeftCtrlBMove Character RightCtrlFDelete Character RightCtrlDDelete Character LeftCtrlHMove Word LeftAltBDelete Word RightAltDReport a Bug/bugQwen CodeKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · LINUX · 64BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH QWEN CODE · LINUX
CONFIG07Switch Model/modelSet Approval Mode/approvalmodeManage Permissions/permissionsSet Effort Level/effortOpen Settings/settingsChange Theme/themeToggle Vim Mode/vimSESSION08New Session/newResume a Session/resumeRewind/rewindFork the Conversation/forkBranch the Conversation/branchExport Session/exportRecap the Session/recapRename Session/renameTOOLS06List Tools/toolsMCP Servers/mcpBrowse Skills/skillsManage Agents/agentsLifecycle Hooks/hooksRun Doctor/doctorCONTROL13Submit PromptEnterCancel Request or Clear InputCtrlCClose Dialog or CancelEscCycle Approval ModesShiftTabOpen Rewind SelectorEsc›EscToggle Expanded DetailCtrlOExit on Empty InputCtrlDClear ScreenCtrlLToggle Tool DescriptionsCtrlTQueue Prompt for Next TurnCtrlQStash Input for Next LaunchCtrlSRetry Last Failed RequestCtrlYToggle Markdown OutputAltMCODE07Enter Plan Mode/planReview Diff/diffReview Changes/reviewInitialize Project/initManage Memory/memorySimplify Code/simplifySet a Goal/goalCONTEXT06Clear Conversation/clearCompress Context/compressView Context/contextSession Stats/statsShow Usage/usageCopy Last Output/copyQUICK17Insert NewlineShiftEnterAutocomplete SuggestionTabShow Help/helpReverse Search HistoryCtrlRPrevious History EntryCtrlPNext History EntryCtrlNMove to Line StartCtrlAMove to Line EndCtrlEDelete to End of LineCtrlKInsert Newline (Ctrl-J)CtrlJMove Character LeftCtrlBMove Character RightCtrlFDelete Character RightCtrlDDelete Character LeftCtrlHMove Word LeftAltBDelete Word RightAltDReport a Bug/bugQwen CodeKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · LINUX · 64BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH QWEN CODE · LINUX
QWEN CODE · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTSLinux · 7 SETS · No.01QWEN CODETOTAL64SHORTCUTSFOR LINUX · SHIPPED COMBOSSETSCONTROL13CONTEXT06CONFIG07QUICK17SESSION08CODE07TOOLS06REF. EDITION · JAN 2026shortcutposters.comSubmit PromptEnterCancel Request or Clear InputCtrlCClose Dialog or CancelEscCycle Approval ModesShiftTabOpen Rewind SelectorEsc›EscToggle Expanded DetailCtrlOExit on Empty InputCtrlDClear ScreenCtrlLToggle Tool DescriptionsCtrlTQueue Prompt for Next TurnCtrlQStash Input for Next LaunchCtrlSRetry Last Failed RequestCtrlYToggle Markdown OutputAltMClear Conversation/clearCompress Context/compressView Context/contextSession Stats/statsShow Usage/usageCopy Last Output/copySwitch Model/modelSet Approval Mode/approvalmodeManage Permissions/permissionsSet Effort Level/effortOpen Settings/settingsChange Theme/themeToggle Vim Mode/vimInsert NewlineShiftEnterAutocomplete SuggestionTabShow Help/helpReverse Search HistoryCtrlRPrevious History EntryCtrlPNext History EntryCtrlNMove to Line StartCtrlAMove to Line EndCtrlEDelete to End of LineCtrlKInsert Newline (Ctrl-J)CtrlJMove Character LeftCtrlBMove Character RightCtrlFDelete Character RightCtrlDDelete Character LeftCtrlHMove Word LeftAltBDelete Word RightAltDReport a Bug/bugNew Session/newResume a Session/resumeRewind/rewindFork the Conversation/forkBranch the Conversation/branchExport Session/exportRecap the Session/recapRename Session/renameEnter Plan Mode/planReview Diff/diffReview Changes/reviewInitialize Project/initManage Memory/memorySimplify Code/simplifySet a Goal/goalList Tools/toolsMCP Servers/mcpBrowse Skills/skillsManage Agents/agentsLifecycle Hooks/hooksRun Doctor/doctor

Linux edition · 64 shortcuts

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential Qwen Code shortcuts for Linux — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.

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These shortcuts, on physical keys

There is a Stream Deck profile for Qwen Code — 68 shortcuts laid out across the keys, each one labelled, installed by double-clicking a file. It fits every current Stream Deck model.

Get the Qwen Code Stream Deck profile →

Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every Qwen Code shortcut?
Qwen Code has 64 keyboard shortcuts on Linux — 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.
Does it cover both Mac and Windows?
We sell a separate edition per platform so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the Linux edition.
Is this an official Qwen Code product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Qwen Code. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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