GitHub Desktop
GitHub Desktop: Simplify Your Development Workflow. Take control of your code with an intuitive, visual Git client. Manage your repositories, collaborate seamlessly, and streamline version control. Empower your development with GitHub Desktop
GitHub Desktop
GitHub Desktop: Simplify Your Development Workflow. Take control of your code with an intuitive, visual Git client. Manage your repositories, collaborate seamlessly, and streamline version control. Empower your development with GitHub Desktop
General / Basic
| Name | Window | Mac | Watch List | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go to Options | Ctrl + , | ⌘ + , |  | |
| Hide the GitHub Desktop application | ⌘ + H | | ||
| Hide all other applications | ⌥ + ⌘ + H | | ||
| Quit GitHub Desktop | ⌘ + Q | | ||
| Toggle full screen view | F11 | ⌃ + ⌘ + F | | |
| Reset zoom to default text size | Ctr + l0 | ⌘ + 0 | | |
| Zoom in for larger text and graphics | Ctrl + = | ⌘ + = | | |
| Zoom out for smaller text and graphics | Ctrl + - | ⌘ + - | | |
| Toggle Developer Tools | Ctrl + Shift + I | ⌥ + ⌘ + I | |
Branches
| Name | Window | Mac | Watch List | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Show all your changes before committing | Ctr + l1 | ⌘ + 1 | | |
| Show your commit history | Ctrl + 2 | ⌘ + 2 | | |
| Show all your branches | Ctrl + B | ⌘ + B | | |
| Go to the commit summary field | Ctrl + G | ⌘ + G | | |
| Commit changes when summary or description field is active | Ctrl + Enter | ⌘ + Enter | | |
| Select or deselect all highlighted files | space | space | | |
| Create a new branch | Ctrl + Shift + N | ⇧ + ⌘ + N | | |
| Rename the current branch | Ctrl + Shift + R | ⇧ + ⌘ + R | | |
| Delete the current branch | Ctrl + Shift + D | ⇧ + ⌘ + D | | |
| Compare to an existing branch | Ctrl + Shift + B | ⇧ + ⌘ + B | | |
| Merge into current branch | Ctrl + Shift + M | ⇧ + ⌘ + M | | |
| Show or hide stashed changes | Ctrl + H | ⌃ + H | | |
| Compare branches on GitHub | Ctrl + Shift + C | ⇧ + ⌘ + C | | |
| Show the current pull request on GitHub | Ctrl + R | ⌘ + R | |
Repositories
| Name | Window | Mac | Watch List | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add a new repository | Ctrl + N | ⌘ + N | | |
| Add a local repository | Ctrl + O | ⌘ + O | | |
| Clone a repository from GitHub | Ctrl + Shift + O | ⇧ + ⌘ + O | | |
| Show a list of your repositories | Ctrl + T | ⌘ + T | | |
| Push the latest commits to GitHub | Ctrl + P | ⌘ + P | | |
| Pull down the latest changes from GitHub | Ctrl + Shift + P | ⇧ + ⌘ + P | | |
| Remove an existing repository | Ctrl + Delete | ⌘ + ⌫ | | |
| View the repository on GitHub | Ctrl + Shift + G | ⇧ + ⌘ + G | | |
| Open repository in your preferred command line tool | Ctrl + ` | ⌃ + ` | | |
| Show the repository in Explorer or Finder | Ctrl + Shift + F | ⇧ + ⌘ + F | | |
| Open the repository in your preferred editor tool | Ctrl + Shift + A | ⇧ + ⌘ + A | | |
| Create an issue on GitHub | Ctrl + I | ⌘ + I | |