What keyboard shortcuts are available?

Usage & Getting Started

Master JSON Copilot with keyboard shortcuts! JSON Copilot combines the editor's powerful keyboard shortcuts with custom app shortcuts for JSON operations. Work faster and more efficiently by using these time-saving shortcuts.

Two Layers of Shortcuts

Editor: Standard shortcuts (formatting, navigation, editing) | App Shortcuts: JSON Copilot features (minify, copy, schema)

JSON Copilot Operations

Format JSON Option/Alt + Shift + F
Minify JSON Cmd/Ctrl + M
Copy to Clipboard Cmd/Ctrl + K
Toggle View (Text/Tree) Cmd/Ctrl + J
Toggle Schema Panel Cmd/Ctrl + S
Clear Editor Cmd/Ctrl + L

Editor Navigation

Find Cmd/Ctrl + F
Replace Cmd/Ctrl + H
Go to Line Cmd/Ctrl + G
Jump to Top Cmd/Ctrl + Home
Jump to Bottom Cmd/Ctrl + End
Fold/Unfold Cmd/Ctrl + K, Cmd/Ctrl + L

Text Editing

Undo Cmd/Ctrl + Z
Redo Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + Z
Select All Cmd/Ctrl + A
Cut Line Cmd/Ctrl + X
Copy Line Cmd/Ctrl + C
Paste Cmd/Ctrl + V
Delete Line Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + K
Duplicate Line Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + D

Advanced Editing

Add Cursor Above Cmd/Ctrl + Alt + ↑
Add Cursor Below Cmd/Ctrl + Alt + ↓
Select Next Match Cmd/Ctrl + D
Multi-Cursor Alt + Click
Comment Toggle Cmd/Ctrl + /
Indent Cmd/Ctrl + ]
Outdent Cmd/Ctrl + [
Move Line Up Alt + ↑

Pro Tip

Print this page or bookmark it as a reference. Most shortcuts work the same way across modern code editors, so they'll feel natural if you're already familiar with professional development tools!

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