Twitter is a popular microblogging platform where we share our views in short text content. Now the platform also lets users share photos, videos, GIFs, and polls. Even if this is a website, it supports keyboard shortcuts to perform different actions quickly. If you are a Twitter power user and use Twitter on the desktop browser, you need to learn these Twitter keyboard shortcuts. In this article, I am listing Keyboard shortcuts for Twitter. These shortcut keys can be used on Windows and macOS.
Many of the Twitter keyboard shortcuts are just a single key. So, these are easy to learn. These keyboard shortcuts work only Twitter waste on desktop.
| Shortcut Keys | Action |
|---|---|
| B | Block a Twitter account/user. |
| J | View next tweet. |
| K | View the previous tweet. |
| L | Like a tweet. |
| M | Send a direct message. |
| N | Create a new tweet. |
| O | Expand a picture. |
| R | Reply to a tweet. |
| T | Retweet. |
| U | Mute a Twitter account/user. |
| . (period) | Load all new tweets. |
| / (forward slash) | Search on Twitter. |
| ? | Open the full keyboard menu. |
| Enter | Open and view the details of a tweet. |
| Spacebar | Page down one page. |
| Command+Enter (macOS) or Ctrl+Enter (Windows) | Send a tweet. |
| G+H | View your Home timeline. |
| G+I | View the Lists tab. |
| G+L | View the Likes tab. |
| G+M | View direct messages. |
| G+N | Access the Notifications tab. |
| G+O | View Moments. |
| G+P | View your profile. |
| G+R | View Mentions. |
| G+S | View your account settings and privacy. |
| G+U | View another user’s profile. |
