Skype Quick Dev Reference

A visual cheat-sheet for the 31 keyboard shortcuts found in Skype.

Keyboard Shortcuts

General I

Ctrl Shift O — Open Notification panel

Ctrl , — Open app settings

Ctrl 2 — Launch main dial pad

Ctrl N — Start new conversation

Ctrl G — New group

Ctrl F — Find in current conversation

Shift Enter — Select next message in search results

Enter — Select previous message in search results

Ctrl Shift E — Focus Message Composer

Ctrl Option S — Search for People, Groups, and Messages

Alt 1 — Navigate to recent chats

Ctrl Shift C — Open contacts

Ctrl Shift B — Open contact screen to bots

Ctrl Alt O — Send feedback

Ctrl R — Refresh the app

Ctrl T — Open themes

General II

Ctrl Shift T — Toggle between light and dark mode

Ctrl +/-/0 — Zoom in, out, or actual size

Ctrl Shift E — Edit the last message sent

Ctrl I — Show conversation profile

Ctrl Shift A — Add people to conversation or call

Ctrl E — Hide conversation

Ctrl Shift U — Mark as unread

Ctrl Shift K — Start video call or toggle video on/off

Ctrl Shift L — Select multiple messages in conversation

Ctrl Shift R — Start or answer audio call

Ctrl Shift F — Send a file

Ctrl Shift G — Open gallery

Ctrl S — Take a snapshot

Ctrl Shift H — Hang up

Ctrl Shift M — Toggle mute