Microsoft Teams Keyboard Shortcuts
36 shortcuts across 5 categories · Windows & Mac
Boost your collaboration in Microsoft Teams with these keyboard shortcuts. From managing meetings to navigating channels and chats, these hotkeys will keep you productive throughout your workday.
General
| Action | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Show keyboard shortcuts | Ctrl+. | Cmd+. |
| Go to Search | Ctrl+E | Cmd+E |
| Show commands | Ctrl+/ | Cmd+/ |
| Open filter | Ctrl+Shift+F | Cmd+Shift+F |
| Go to previous section | Ctrl+Shift+F6 | Cmd+Shift+F6 |
| Zoom in | Ctrl+= | Cmd+= |
| Zoom out | Ctrl+- | Cmd+- |
Messaging
| Action | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Start new chat | Ctrl+N | Cmd+N |
| Go to compose box | Ctrl+Shift+C | Cmd+Shift+C |
| Expand compose box | Ctrl+Shift+X | Cmd+Shift+X |
| Send message | Enter | Return |
| Attach file | Ctrl+O | Cmd+O |
| New line in message | Shift+Enter | Shift+Return |
| Reply to thread | Alt+Shift+R | Option+Shift+R |
Meetings & Calls
| Action | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Accept video call | Ctrl+Shift+A | Cmd+Shift+A |
| Accept audio call | Ctrl+Shift+S | Cmd+Shift+S |
| Decline call | Ctrl+Shift+D | Cmd+Shift+D |
| Toggle mute | Ctrl+Shift+M | Cmd+Shift+M |
| Toggle video | Ctrl+Shift+O | Cmd+Shift+O |
| Toggle screen share | Ctrl+Shift+E | Cmd+Shift+E |
| Raise/lower hand | Ctrl+Shift+K | Cmd+Shift+K |
| Toggle background blur | Ctrl+Shift+P | Cmd+Shift+P |
Formatting
| Action | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Bold | Ctrl+B | Cmd+B |
| Italic | Ctrl+I | Cmd+I |
| Underline | Ctrl+U | Cmd+U |
| Strikethrough | Ctrl+Shift+X | Cmd+Shift+X |
| Insert link | Ctrl+K | Cmd+K |
| Mark as important | Ctrl+Shift+I | Cmd+Shift+I |
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