Claude Code

What keyboard shortcuts are available in Claude Code?

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Claude Code supports command line shortcuts: use 'Ctrl+C' to cancel a running generation or exit the application, and 'Ctrl+L' to clear the current terminal screen.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcut Key Operational Behavior
Ctrl + C Stops a printing model stream or cancels a running tool command.
Ctrl + L Clears the terminal output screen, preserving session history.
Tab Triggers autocomplete for filenames, folders, and slash command templates.
Verified against: Claude Code CLI v0.2.5