Keyboard Shortcuts

Tower provides keyboard shortcuts for many workflows. You can download an overview of the most important ones with our Tower Cheat Sheet or browse the complete list below:

General

• ⌘ + N Open new window
• ⌘ + ⇧ + O Show "Quick Open" dialog
• ⌘ + ⇧ + A Show "Quick Actions" dialog
• ⌘ + ⇧ + D Open external diff tool for current view
• ⌘ + CTRL + 0 Show Activity window
• ⌘ + CTRL + F Full screen mode
• ⌘ + R Refresh / reload data
• ⌘ + Z Undo last action

Moving Between Views

• ⌘ + CTRL + S Show Services view
• ⌘ + CTRL + R Show Repositories view
• ⌘ + 1 Show Working Copy view
• ⌘ + 2 Show History view
• ⌘ + 3 Show Stashes view
• ⌘ + 4 Show Pull Request view
• ⌘ + 5 Show Reflog view
• ⌘ + 0 Show HEAD branch

Working Copy & Local Changes

• ⌘ + ⇧ + B Check out revision
• ⌘ + ⇧ + C Activate commit dialog
• ⌘ + RETURN Confirm commit dialog
• SPACEBAR Stage/unstage or Quicklook selected file (configurable in Settings)
• ⌘ + ⇧ + E Stage all current changes
• ⌘ + ⇧ + ⌥ + E Unstage all current changes
• ⌘ + ⇧ + S Save to Stash
• ⌘ + ⇧ + ⌥ + S Apply Stash
• ⌘ + ⇧ + BACKSPACE Discard local changes in selected file
• ⌘ + CTRL + M Show / hide non-modified files (i.e. all of the project's files)
• ⌘ + CTRL + I Show / hide ignored files
• ⌘ + CTRL + U Show / hide files that are marked "assume-unchanged"

Remote Interactions & Commit History

• ⌘ + ⇧ + F Fetch

• ⌘ + ⇧ + P Pull

• ⌘ + ⇧ + U Push HEAD

• CTRL + ⌘ + U Force Push with Lease

• ⌘ + CTRL + G Show / hide commit tree graph

• ⌘ + C Copy SHA-1 hashes of selected commits to clipboard

• ⌘ + CTRL + → Expand all diffs in changeset

• ⌘ + CTRL + ← Collapse all diffs in changeset

Merging & Rebasing

• ⌘ + ⇧ + M Merge
• ⌘ + ⇧ + R Rebase

Creating Branches & Tags

• ⌘ + B Create new branch
• ⌘ + ⇧ + T Create new tag