Keyboard Shortcuts

SigNoz provides keyboard shortcuts to help you navigate faster. Below is a comprehensive list of all available shortcuts organized by features.

Note: On Windows and Linux, use Ctrl instead of Cmd for all keyboard shortcuts listed below.

Global Shortcuts

These shortcuts work from anywhere within the SigNoz application:

Keyboard ShortcutDescription
cmd + KOpen global action search
shift + SNavigate to Services List
shift + TNavigate to Traces Explorer
shift + LNavigate to Logs Explorer
shift + DNavigate to Dashboards List
shift + ANavigate to Alerts List
shift + ENavigate to Exceptions List
shift + MNavigate to Messaging Queues
shift + BToggle sidebar visibility
shift + HNavigate to Home

Logs Explorer Shortcuts

These shortcuts are available when using the Logs Explorer:

Keyboard ShortcutDescription
cmd+enterStage and Run the current query
cmd+/Toggle all filters in the filters dropdown

Query Builder Shortcuts

These shortcuts are available when using the Query Builder:

Keyboard ShortcutDescription
cmd+enterStage and Run the current query

Dashboard Shortcuts

These shortcuts are available when working with dashboards:

Keyboard ShortcutDescription
cmd + SSave Changes for panel
cmd + DDiscard Changes for panel

Tips for Using Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Keyboard shortcuts can significantly speed up your workflow once you memorize the most commonly used ones
  • Use cmd + K to open the global action search to quickly navigate or toggle settings
  • Start with the global navigation shortcuts (shift + S, shift + T, shift + L, etc.) as these are used most frequently
  • The cmd + return shortcut for running queries is particularly useful when building complex queries
  • Use shift + B to toggle the sidebar for a cleaner view when focusing on data analysis

Last updated: August 28, 2025

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