Vinci Desktop

Keyboard shortcuts for Vinci Work and Vinci Code

Use these keyboard shortcuts to navigate Vinci Work (desktop) and Vinci Code faster. Works on Mac (Cmd) and Windows/Linux (Ctrl). Command palette (quick access to everything) - Cmd/Ctrl+K — Open command palette - Search for settings, sessions, models, agents, or any action - Keeps you in flow without reaching for the mouse Session and workspace navigation - Cmd/Ctrl+N — New session - Cmd/Ctrl+T — Next session tab - Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+T — Previous session tab - Cmd/Ctrl+1 through 9 — Jump to workspace by sidebar order (1 is the first, 9 is the ninth) - Cmd/Ctrl+[ — Back to previous surface - Cmd/Ctrl+] — Forward to next surface Search and find - Cmd/Ctrl+F — Find text in the current conversation - Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+F — Search across every session Terminal and panels - Cmd/Ctrl+J — Toggle terminal panel (hides/shows the output panel) Tips for faster navigation 1. Use Cmd/Ctrl+K for everything — It's faster than menus. Open it to: - Jump directly to a setting ("appearance" → Appearance settings) - Search for a past session - Switch models or agents - Open feedback or docs 2. Keyboard shortcuts for workspaces — If you have 3 workspaces, Cmd/Ctrl+1, Cmd/Ctrl+2, Cmd/Ctrl+3 switch between them instantly 3. Session tabs — Cmd/Ctrl+T and Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+T cycle through open sessions in the current workspace In Vinci Code only - /hotkeys — Type this slash command to see all keyboard shortcuts specific to Vinci Code - Ctrl+P — Cycle through scoped models (requires setup in settings) Customizing shortcuts In Settings → Preferences (desktop), you can often remap shortcuts to match your workflow or other tools you use daily.

How to access settings in Vinci Work

Vinci Work organizes settings into tabs you can reach from the command palette or from the settings interface. Opening Settings Press Cmd+K (Mac) or Ctrl+K (Windows/Linux) to open the command palette, then select General (or search for any setting name). Alternatively, click the menu icon in your workspace and navigate to Settings. Settings tabs Once in Settings, you'll see tabs on the left side: - Preferences — general app behavior and defaults - Appearance — theme (light/dark/system), language, and window preferences - AI — model selection and inference settings - Shell — session tabs, layout, and customization - Permissions — folder access and authorization - Cloud account — account and authentication - Connect — integrations and connections - Cloud marketplaces — app marketplace and extensions - Cloud providers — AI provider accounts (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) - Skills — create and manage reusable instructions - Memory — view and edit your persistent notes - Extensions — installed extensions and plugins - Environment — environment variables and system configuration - Advanced — power-user options - Updates — check for or install app updates - Recovery — restore settings and data - Debug — troubleshooting and diagnostics Quick keyboard shortcuts - Cmd/Ctrl+K — Open command palette (search settings, sessions, models, agents) - Cmd/Ctrl+N — New session - Cmd/Ctrl+J — Toggle terminal panel - Cmd/Ctrl+F — Find in current conversation - Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+F — Search all sessions - Cmd/Ctrl+T — Next session tab - Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+T — Previous session tab - Cmd/Ctrl+1–9 — Switch to workspace by number (sidebar order) - Cmd/Ctrl+[ — Back to previous surface - Cmd/Ctrl+] — Forward to next surface Accessing settings from the palette You can jump directly to any settings tab via the command palette (Cmd/Ctrl+K): - Search "appearance" to jump to Appearance settings - Search "skills" to jump to Skills - Search "memory" to jump to Memory - Search "recovery" for Recovery options