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Quick list of shortcuts

Ctrl / / was not specified or is missing Open list of keyboard shortcuts
Tab Tab was not specified or is missing Move focus to the next element
Shift Tab Shift Tab was not specified or is missing Move focus to the previous element
or
or
was not specified or is missing Move focus through messages in a channel or Direct Message
Ctrl ` Control ` was not specified or is missing Move focus to the next section*
Shift Ctrl ` Shift Control ` was not specified or is missing Move focus to the previous section*
Spacebar Spacebar was not specified or is missing Take action or "click" on buttons
Enter Enter was not specified or is missing Take action or "click" on links
Esc Esc was not specified or is missing Close windows, menus, or the message input box
Ctrl + + was not specified or is missing Zoom in(increase or decreasetext size)
Ctrl - - was not specified or is missing Zoom out(increase or decreasetext size)
Home Page Up Fn Page Up was not specified or is missing Scroll up(This can be toggled in your Preferences.)
End Page Down Fn Page Down was not specified or is missing Scroll down(This can be toggled in your Preferences.)
Ctrl K Ctrl T K T was not specified or is missing Quick Switcher(T is desktop app only.)
Ctrl Shift K Shift K was not specified or is missing Open direct messages menu
Ctrl Shift T Shift T was not specified or is missing Open All Threads view
Alt Alt was not specified or is missing Previous channel or Direct Message
Alt Alt was not specified or is missing Next channel or Direct Message
Alt Shift Alt Shift was not specified or is missing Previous unread channel or Direct Message
Alt Shift Alt Shift was not specified or is missing Nextunread channel or Direct Message
Alt [ was not specified or is missing Previous channel or Direct Message visited
Alt ] was not specified or is missing Next channel or Direct Message visited
Ctrl was not specified or is missing Preferences(Desktopapps only.)
Ctrl . . was not specified or is missing Open or close right pane
Ctrl Shift I Shift I was not specified or is missing Channel info pane
Ctrl Shift M Shift M was not specified or is missing Activity
Ctrl Shift E Shift E was not specified or is missing Directory
Ctrl Shift S Shift S was not specified or is missing Starred Items
Ctrl F F was not specified or is missing Search the current channel or conversation
Ctrl Shift F ^ F was not specified or is missing Toggle full screen view

All Unreadsnavigation

Ctrl Shift A Shift A was not specified or is missing Open All Unreads view
Altand Click A Message Altand Click A Message was not specified or is missing Mark messages as unread
or
or
was not specified or is missing Move between channels
R R was not specified or is missing Toggle current channel read or unread

Switch teams

Ctrl Shift Tab Shift [ was not specified or is missing Switch to previous team
Ctrl Tab Shift ] was not specified or is missing Switch to next team
Ctrl [Number] [Number] was not specified or is missing Switch to a specific team (see assigned number under the team icon in your Slack app)

Mark messages read or unread

Esc Esc was not specified or is missing Mark all messages in current channel or Direct Messageas read
Shift Esc Shift Esc was not specified or is missing Mark all messagesas read
Altand Click A Message Altand Click A Message was not specified or is missing Set amessage as your oldest unread message

Message shortcuts

In Emptymessage Box In Emptymessage Box was not specified or is missing Edit your last message
Shift Shift was not specified or is missing Selecttext to beginning of current line
Shift Shift was not specified or is missing Select text to end of current line
Shift Enter Shift Enter was not specified or is missing Create a new line in your message
Ctrl Shift \ Shift \ was not specified or is missing Add emoji reactions to a message*

Messageautocomplete

[Character] Tab
or
@[Character] Tab
[Character] Tab
or
@[Character] Tab
was not specified or is missing Autocomplete@display name beginning with [character]
#[Character] Tab #[Character] Tab was not specified or is missing Autocompletechannel beginning with [character]
:[Character] Tab :[Character] Tab was not specified or is missing Autocompleteemoji beginning with [character]

Files and snippets

Ctrl U U was not specified or is missing Upload a file
Ctrl Shift Enter Shift Enter was not specified or is missing Create a new Snippet

Call actions

M M was not specified or is missing Toggle mute on and off(hold down to talk when muted)
V V was not specified or is missing Toggle video on and off
+
or
A
+
or
A
was not specified or is missing Show the invite list
E 1-9 E 1-9 was not specified or is missing View and select and emoji reactions

Source: https://get.slack.help/hc/en-us/articles/201374536-Slack-keyboard-shortcuts

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