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Tower shortcuts

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The Navigation section opens Working copy, History and Stashes with the first three number keys and one modifier. Repository talks to the remote: Fetch, Pull and Push.

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  • Working copy
  • Fetch
  • Pull
  • Push
  • Commit dialog
  • Create branch

Tips for Tower

  • In Commit, Stage all ⇧⌘A and Commit dialog ⇧⌘C use the same modifiers with different letters.
  • Commit dialog ⇧⌘C opens the commit dialog and Confirm commit ⌘↩ makes the commit.
  • Save stash ⇧⌘S puts the changes into a stash, and Apply stash ⌥⇧⌘S brings a stash back.
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Repository4

ActionShortcut
Fetch
Pull
Push
Refresh

Branch4

ActionShortcut
Create branch
Create tag
Merge
Rebase

Commit4

ActionShortcut
Commit dialog
Confirm commit
Stageunstage
Stage all

Stash3

ActionShortcut
Save stash
Apply stash
External diff
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many keyboard shortcuts does Tower have on macOS?

Tower has 19 keyboard shortcuts on macOS, organized into 5 sections: Navigation, Repository, Branch, Commit, and more. This page lists all of them with searchable, organized shortcut tables.

Which Tower shortcuts should I learn first?

Start with Working copy (⌘1), Fetch (⇧⌘F), Pull (⇧⌘P), Push (⇧⌘U), Commit dialog (⇧⌘C), Create branch (⌘B). The sections on this page list the rest.

Can I download Tower shortcuts as a PDF?

Yes. Click the download button at the top of this page to generate a printable PDF cheat sheet with all 19 Tower shortcuts. The PDF includes organized sections, keycap-style key labels, and space for your own notes.

Where is the official Tower keyboard shortcuts documentation?

The official Tower keyboard shortcuts documentation is available on their website. Every shortcut on this page is sourced from and verified against the official documentation to ensure accuracy.

Do these Tower shortcuts work on all Mac keyboards?

Yes. These shortcuts work on all Mac keyboards, including MacBook built-in keyboards and external Apple keyboards. The modifier keys are Command (⌘), Option (⌥), Control (⌃), and Shift (⇧). On keyboards without a Function row, some F-key shortcuts may require holding the Fn key.

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