Keyboard shortcuts
This page lists the keyboard shortcuts. On macOS, use ⌘ where this page says Ctrl.
Anywhere in the app
| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
Ctrl K | Open the command palette: find an account and press Enter to copy its code, or run a command |
Ctrl N | Add an account by hand; on the Passwords page, add a login |
Ctrl G | Generate a password |
Ctrl L | Lock the vault |
Ctrl , | Open the settings |
Ctrl F or / | Go to the search field on the codes page, or on the Passwords page while it is open |
Esc | Close the dialog or menu on top |
The shortcuts pause while a dialog is open.
On the codes page
| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
↓ in the search field | Move into the list |
Enter in the search field | Copy the first matching code |
Esc in the search field | Clear the search |
↑ ↓ | Move between accounts (↑ on the first returns to the search field) |
Home End | Go to the first or the last account |
Enter or Space | Copy the selected account's code |
On the Passwords page
Available Available from version 0.10.0.| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
↓ in the search field | Move into the list and show the first login |
Enter in the search field | Show the first matching login |
Esc in the search field | Clear the search |
↑ ↓ | Move between logins and show each (↑ on the first returns to the search field) |
Home End | Go to the first or the last login |
Enter | Copy the selected login's password |
Space | Show the selected login |
The context-menu key or Shift F10 | Open the selected login's menu |
In the command palette
| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
↑ ↓ | Move between the results |
Enter | Run the result: copy an account's code, or a login's password |
Tab | On a login, move to its next action (copy the user name, copy the code, show the password); elsewhere, go to the next group |
Esc | Close the palette |
In the settings
| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
↑ ↓ in the list of sections | Move between the settings' sections |
Anywhere on the computer
Available Available from version 0.10.0.| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
Ctrl Shift Space | Bring up Lockra's command palette over any app, once you set this shortcut |
The quick search shortcut is off until you choose it in Settings › General, where Ctrl Shift Space is suggested; on Wayland, bind lockra-desktop --palette in your desktop's keyboard settings instead (Quick search from anywhere).
In the browser
Available Available from version 0.10.0, with the| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
Ctrl Shift L | Fill a login for this site; press again within 10 seconds for the next one |
Ctrl Shift Y | Open the Lockra popup |
↑ ↓ in the menu by a field | Move between the site's logins |
Enter in the menu by a field | Fill the chosen login |
Esc in the menu by a field | Close the menu |
The browser's own settings change the first two: chrome://extensions/shortcuts in Chrome, edge://extensions/shortcuts in Edge, and Manage Extension Shortcuts in Firefox's add-ons manager.
Alt Shift L (⌥ Shift L on macOS) opensLockra's menu on the focused field, any field, with the logins that match the site; the browser's settings change it too (Lockra's menu on any field).