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ALACRITTY-BINDINGS(5)	       File Formats Manual	   ALACRITTY-BINDINGS(5)

NAME
     alacritty-bindings - Default configuration file bindings.

SYNOPSIS
     This  page  documents  all key and mouse bindings for the default Alacritty
     configuration. See alacritty(5) for full  configuration  format  documenta-
     tion.

MOUSE BINDINGS
     +----------+-----------+-------------------+
     | mouse	| mods	    | action		|
     +----------+-----------+-------------------+
     | "Right"	|	    | "ExpandSelection" |
     +----------+-----------+-------------------+
     | "Right"	| "Control" | "ExpandSelection" |
     +----------+-----------+-------------------+
     | "Middle" | "~Vi"     | "PasteSelection"	|
     +----------+-----------+-------------------+

KEY BINDINGS
     +------------+-----------+---------------+------------------+
     | key	  | mods      | mode	      | action / chars	 |
     +------------+-----------+---------------+------------------+
     | "Paste"	  |	      | 	      | "Paste" 	 |
     +------------+-----------+---------------+------------------+
     | "Copy"	  |	      | 	      | "Copy"		 |
     +------------+-----------+---------------+------------------+
     | "L"	  | "Control" | 	      | "ClearLogNotice" |
     +------------+-----------+---------------+------------------+
     | "Paste"	  |	      | "Vi|Search"   | "Paste" 	 |
     +------------+-----------+---------------+------------------+
     | "L"	  | "Control" | "~Vi|~Search" | chars: "\u000c"  |
     +------------+-----------+---------------+------------------+
     | "PageUp"   | "Shift"   | "~Alt"	      | "ScrollPageUp"	 |
     +------------+-----------+---------------+------------------+
     | "PageDown" | "Shift"   | "~Alt"	      | "ScrollPageDown" |
     +------------+-----------+---------------+------------------+
     | "Home"	  | "Shift"   | "~Alt"	      | "ScrollToTop"	 |
     +------------+-----------+---------------+------------------+
     | "End"	  | "Shift"   | "~Alt"	      | "ScrollToBottom" |
     +------------+-----------+---------------+------------------+

   Vi Mode
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | key	    | mods	      | mode	     | action		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Space"	    | "Shift|Control" | "~Search"    | "ToggleViMode"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Space"	    | "Shift|Control" | "Vi|~Search" | "ScrollToBottom" |
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Escape"     |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "ClearSelection" |
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "I"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "ToggleViMode"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "I"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "ScrollToBottom" |
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "C"	    | "Control"       | "Vi|~Search" | "ToggleViMode"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Y"	    | "Control"       | "Vi|~Search" | "ScrollLineUp"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "E"	    | "Control"       | "Vi|~Search" | "ScrollLineDown" |
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "G"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "ScrollToTop"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "G"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "ScrollToBottom" |
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "B"	    | "Control"       | "Vi|~Search" | "ScrollPageUp"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "F"	    | "Control"       | "Vi|~Search" | "ScrollPageDown" |
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "U"	    | "Control"       | "Vi|~Search" | "ScrollHalf-	|
     |		    |		      | 	     | PageUp"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "D"	    | "Control"       | "Vi|~Search" | "ScrollHalfPage- |
     |		    |		      | 	     | Down"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Y"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "Copy"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Y"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "ClearSelection" |
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Copy"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "ClearSelection" |
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Y"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "ToggleNormalSe- |
     |		    |		      | 	     | lection" 	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Y"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "Last"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Y"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "Copy"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Y"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "ClearSelection" |
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "V"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "ToggleNormalSe- |
     |		    |		      | 	     | lection" 	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "V"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "ToggleLineSe-	|
     |		    |		      | 	     | lection" 	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "V"	    | "Control"       | "Vi|~Search" | "ToggleBlockSe-	|
     |		    |		      | 	     | lection" 	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "V"	    | "Alt"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "ToggleSemantic- |
     |		    |		      | 	     | Selection"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Enter"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "Open"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Z"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "CenterAroundVi- |
     |		    |		      | 	     | Cursor"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "F"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "InlineSearch-	|
     |		    |		      | 	     | Forward" 	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "F"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "InlineSearch-	|
     |		    |		      | 	     | Backward"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "T"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "InlineSearch-	|
     |		    |		      | 	     | ForwardShort"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "T"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "InlineSearch-	|
     |		    |		      | 	     | BackwardShort"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | ";"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "InlineSearch-	|
     |		    |		      | 	     | Next"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | ","	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "InlineSearch-	|
     |		    |		      | 	     | Previous"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "*"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "SemanticSearch- |
     |		    |		      | 	     | Forward" 	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "#"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "SemanticSearch- |
     |		    |		      | 	     | Backward"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "K"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "Up"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "J"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "Down"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "H"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "Left"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "L"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "Right"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "ArrowUp"    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "Up"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "ArrowDown"  |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "Down"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "ArrowLeft"  |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "Left"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "ArrowRight" |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "Right"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "0"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "First"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "$"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "Last"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Home"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "First"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "End"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "Last"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "^"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "FirstOccupied"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "H"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "High"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "M"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "Middle" 	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "L"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "Low"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "B"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "SemanticLeft"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "W"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "SemanticRight"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "E"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "SemanticRight-	|
     |		    |		      | 	     | End"		|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "B"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "WordLeft"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "W"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "WordRight"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "E"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "WordRightEnd"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "%"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "Bracket"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "{"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "ParagraphUp"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "}"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "ParagraphDown"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "/"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "SearchForward"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "?"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "SearchBackward" |
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "N"	    |		      | "Vi|~Search" | "SearchNext"	|
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "N"	    | "Shift"	      | "Vi|~Search" | "SearchPrevious" |
     +--------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+

   Search Mode
     +-------------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+
     | key	   | mods      | mode	      | action		|
     +-------------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+
     | "Enter"	   |	       | "Search|Vi"  | "SearchConfirm" |
     +-------------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+
     | "Escape"    |	       | "Search"     | "SearchCancel"	|
     +-------------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+
     | "C"	   | "Control" | "Search"     | "SearchCancel"	|
     +-------------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+
     | "U"	   | "Control" | "Search"     | "SearchClear"	|
     +-------------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+
     | "W"	   | "Control" | "Search"     | "SearchDelete-	|
     |		   |	       |	      | Word"		|
     +-------------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+
     | "P"	   | "Control" | "Search"     | "SearchHisto-	|
     |		   |	       |	      | ryPrevious"	|
     +-------------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+
     | "N"	   | "Control" | "Search"     | "SearchHisto-	|
     |		   |	       |	      | ryNext" 	|
     +-------------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+
     | "ArrowUp"   |	       | "Search"     | "SearchHisto-	|
     |		   |	       |	      | ryPrevious"	|
     +-------------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+
     | "ArrowDown" |	       | "Search"     | "SearchHisto-	|
     |		   |	       |	      | ryNext" 	|
     +-------------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+
     | "Enter"	   |	       | "Search|~Vi" | "SearchFocus-	|
     |		   |	       |	      | Next"		|
     +-------------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+

   Windows, Linux, and BSD only
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | key		| mods		  | mode	 | action	    |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "V"		| "Control|Shift" | "~Vi"	 | "Paste"	    |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "V"		| "Control|Shift" | "Vi|Search"  | "Paste"	    |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "C"		| "Control|Shift" |		 | "Copy"	    |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "F"		| "Control|Shift" | "~Search"	 | "SearchForward"  |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "B"		| "Control|Shift" | "~Search"	 | "SearchBackward" |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "C"		| "Control|Shift" | "Vi|~Search" | "ClearSelection" |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "Insert" 	| "Shift"	  |		 | "PasteSelection" |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "0"		| "Control"	  |		 | "ResetFontSize"  |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "="		| "Control"	  |		 | "IncreaseFont-   |
     |			|		  |		 | Size"	    |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "+"		| "Control"	  |		 | "IncreaseFont-   |
     |			|		  |		 | Size"	    |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "NumpadAdd"	| "Control"	  |		 | "IncreaseFont-   |
     |			|		  |		 | Size"	    |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "-"		| "Control"	  |		 | "DecreaseFont-   |
     |			|		  |		 | Size"	    |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+
     | "NumpadSubtract" | "Control"	  |		 | "DecreaseFont-   |
     |			|		  |		 | Size"	    |
     +------------------+-----------------+--------------+------------------+

   Windows only
     +---------+-------+------+-------------+
     | key     | mods  | mode | action	    |
     +---------+-------+------+-------------+
     | "Enter" | "Alt" |      | "Toggle-    |
     |	       |       |      | Fullscreen" |
     +---------+-------+------+-------------+

   macOS only
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | key		| mods		  | mode	  | action / chars   |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "K"		| "Command"	  | "~Vi|~Search" | chars: "\u000c"  |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "K"		| "Command"	  | "~Vi|~Search" | "ClearHistory"   |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "0"		| "Command"	  |		  | "ResetFontSize"  |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "="		| "Command"	  |		  | "IncreaseFont-   |
     |			|		  |		  | Size"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "+"		| "Command"	  |		  | "IncreaseFont-   |
     |			|		  |		  | Size"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "NumpadAdd"	| "Command"	  |		  | "IncreaseFont-   |
     |			|		  |		  | Size"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "-"		| "Command"	  |		  | "DecreaseFont-   |
     |			|		  |		  | Size"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "NumpadSubtract" | "Command"	  |		  | "DecreaseFont-   |
     |			|		  |		  | Size"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "V"		| "Command"	  | "~Vi"	  | "Paste"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "V"		| "Command"	  | "Vi|Search"   | "Paste"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "C"		| "Command"	  |		  | "Copy"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "C"		| "Command"	  | "Vi|~Search"  | "ClearSelection" |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "H"		| "Command"	  |		  | "Hide"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "H"		| "Command|Alt"   |		  | "HideOtherAppli- |
     |			|		  |		  | cations"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "M"		| "Command"	  |		  | "Minimize"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "Q"		| "Command"	  |		  | "Quit"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "W"		| "Command"	  |		  | "Quit"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "N"		| "Command"	  |		  | "CreateNewWin-   |
     |			|		  |		  | dow"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "T"		| "Command"	  |		  | "CreateNewTab"   |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "F"		| "Command|Con-   |		  | "Toggle-	     |
     |			| trol" 	  |		  | Fullscreen"      |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "F"		| "Command"	  | "~Search"	  | "SearchForward"  |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "B"		| "Command"	  | "~Search"	  | "SearchBackward" |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "]"		| "Command|Shift" |		  | "SelectNextTab"  |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "["		| "Command|Shift" |		  | "SelectPrevi-    |
     |			|		  |		  | ousTab"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "Tab"		| "Command"	  |		  | "SelectNextTab"  |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "Tab"		| "Command|Shift" |		  | "SelectPrevi-    |
     |			|		  |		  | ousTab"	     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "1"		| "Command"	  |		  | "SelectTab1"     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "2"		| "Command"	  |		  | "SelectTab2"     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "3"		| "Command"	  |		  | "SelectTab3"     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "4"		| "Command"	  |		  | "SelectTab4"     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "5"		| "Command"	  |		  | "SelectTab5"     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "6"		| "Command"	  |		  | "SelectTab6"     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "7"		| "Command"	  |		  | "SelectTab7"     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "8"		| "Command"	  |		  | "SelectTab8"     |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+
     | "9"		| "Command"	  |		  | "SelectLastTab"  |
     +------------------+-----------------+---------------+------------------+

SEE ALSO
     alacritty(1), alacritty-msg(1), alacritty(5)

BUGS
     Found a bug? Please report it at https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty/is-
     sues.

MAINTAINERS
     *	 Christian Duerr <contact@christianduerr.com>
     *	 Kirill Chibisov <contact@kchibisov.com>

				   2026-06-13		   ALACRITTY-BINDINGS(5)

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