Slack is a cloud-based team communication platform, which offers functionalities such as text messaging, file and media sharing, voice and video calls, and group chat for team collaboration.

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Matching

compose a new message / undo formatting
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N
unsend a message
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Z
set your status
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Y
open your preferences
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,
show or hide the left sidebar
⇧
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D
hide the right sidebar
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.
create a new canvas
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N
upload a file
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U
view all downloaded files
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J
create a new snippet
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↵
add an emoji reaction to a message
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`
add an emoji reaction to a message
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#
add an emoji reaction to a message
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\
add an emoji reaction to a message
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_
open the directory
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E
start a search / find next
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G
search in the current conversation / find text in the canvas
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F
start, join, leave, or end a huddle / find and replace
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H
toggle mute on a huddle
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␣
open help
F1
toggle full screen view
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^
F
toggle full screen view
F11
reopen last closed window
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W
jump to a conversation
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K
jump to a conversation
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T
jump to the most recent unread message in a conversation
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J
jump to previous unread channel or direct message
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⎇
↑
jump to next unread channel or direct message
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⎇
↓
go back in history
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[
go forward in history
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]
open the threads view
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T
browse dms
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K
view mentions & reactions
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M
browse channels
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L
open conversation details
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I
open a conversation's canvas
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move focus to the next section
F6
move focus to the previous section
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F6
mark all messages in current conversation as read / mark a group of messages as unread
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mark all messages as read
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⎋
open the all unreads view
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A
move between messages
↑
move between messages
↓
open or collapse a group of messages
←
open or collapse a group of messages / open or reply to a thread"
→
switch to previous workspace
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[
switch to next workspace
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]
edit a message you sent
E
delete a message you sent
␡
open or reply to a thread
T
forward a message
F
pin or unpin a message
P
save a message or remove a message from later
A
mark all messages above the one in focus as unread
U
create a reminder about a message
M
add an emoji reaction to a message
R
select text to beginning of current line
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↑
select text to end of current line
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↓
create a new line
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↵
bold selected text
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B
italicize selected text
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I
strikethrough selected text
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X
hyperlink selected text
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U
quote selected text
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9
code selected text
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C
codeblock selected text
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^
⎇
C
format selected text as a bulleted list
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8
format selected text as a numbered list
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7
apply markdown formatting
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F
format selected text as paragraph
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0
format selected text as big heading
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1
format selected text as medium heading
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2
format selected text as small heading
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3
format selected text as checklist
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0
view comment thread
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T
show reader or edit view
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R
open context menu
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/
find previous
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G
copy anchor link to section
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⎇
Q
redo last action
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Z
move item in a formatted list up
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move item in a formatted list down
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⎇
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open context menu
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