Keyboard Shortcuts
Master Nareli's keyboard shortcuts for faster time tracking, navigation, and task management.
Global Shortcuts
These work from anywhere in the app, regardless of the current page.
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Cmd+Shift+T | Start / stop timer |
| Cmd+K | Open Spotlight search |
| Cmd+N | New time entry |
| Cmd+Shift+N | New task |
| Cmd+, | Open Settings |
| Cmd+Q | Quit Nareli |
Navigation
Jump between pages using number keys. Order matches the sidebar.
| Shortcut | Page |
|---|---|
| Cmd+1 | Dashboard |
| Cmd+2 | Time Entries |
| Cmd+3 | Tasks |
| Cmd+4 | Projects |
| Cmd+5 | Clients |
| Cmd+6 | Reports |
| Cmd+7 | Recurring Tasks |
| Cmd+8 | Suggestions |
| Cmd+9 | Settings |
Time Entries
Context-specific shortcuts for the Time Entries page.
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Enter | Edit selected time entry |
| Delete | Delete selected entry |
| D | Switch to Day view |
| W | Switch to Week view |
| M | Switch to Month view |
| T | Jump to today |
| Cmd+Left | Previous day/week/month |
| Cmd+Right | Next day/week/month |
Task Management
Context-specific shortcuts for the Tasks page.
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Enter | Create / edit task |
| Space | Toggle task complete |
| Cmd+Shift+1 | Set priority: Urgent |
| Cmd+Shift+2 | Set priority: High |
| Cmd+Shift+3 | Set priority: Medium |
| Cmd+Shift+4 | Set priority: Low |
| V | Cycle task views (List / Kanban / Calendar) |
| Cmd+F | Filter tasks |
Spotlight Search
Cmd+K opens a floating search bar that searches across all your data. Supports fuzzy matching.
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Cmd+K | Open Spotlight |
| Enter | Navigate to selected result |
| Escape | Dismiss search |
| Arrow keys | Move through results |
| Tab | Switch between result categories |
Fuzzy matching: typing "web des" will match "Website Design". Searches tasks, projects, clients, and pages.
Companion Window
The Companion is a minimal, always-on-top timer that floats above other apps.
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Cmd+Shift+C | Toggle Companion window |
| Cmd+Shift+T | Start / stop timer |
| Escape | Minimize Companion |
Notes
All shortcuts use the Cmd key following macOS conventions. Shortcuts are not customizable in the current version.
- Shortcuts follow macOS conventions (Cmd as primary modifier)
- Fixed set optimized for common workflows
- Customizable shortcuts planned for a future release
If using an external keyboard, make sure Cmd is properly mapped in System Settings > Keyboard.
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