Keyboard shortcuts for Gmail

Save time navigating in Gmail by using keyboard shortcuts.

Shortcuts you can use

If you plug an external keyboard into your Android device, you can use the shortcuts below. This works with most kinds of external keyboards.

Compose and reply
Action Shortcut
Compose a new email c
Reply r
Reply all a
Forward f
Send an email Ctrl + Enter
Save a draft Ctrl + s
Close compose and save Ctrl + w
Email actions
Action Shortcut
Mark as read Shift + i
Mark as unread Shift + u
Archive an email e
Undo action z
Mark as spam !
Delete #
Mute m
Print Ctrl + p
Refresh your inbox Ctrl + u
Navigation
Action Shortcut
Previous conversation k
Next conversation j
Open conversation Enter
Open the side menu m
Open Settings Ctrl + ,
Open Help & Feedback Ctrl + /
Open help keyboard shortcut ?
Edit text
Action Shortcut
Cut Ctrl + x
Copy Ctrl + c
Paste Ctrl + v
Select all Ctrl + a
Search
Clear search
Close search
Google apps
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