Overview
The LAPLACE Chat dashboard provides a set of keyboard shortcuts for common actions. Press ? anywhere in the dashboard to bring up the shortcut panel, and press ? again to close it
Shortcuts turn off automatically while a text field (input, textarea, rich text editor) has focus
Shortcut List
Panel Layout
| Shortcut | Effect |
|---|---|
| Alt + 1 | Show or hide the chat / general event panel |
| Alt + 2 | Show or hide the Super Chat panel |
| Alt + 3 | Show or hide the gift panel |
View
| Shortcut | Effect |
|---|---|
| Alt + C | Toggle card mode |
| Alt + R | Toggle "Hide Read Items" |
| Alt + D | Toggle dark / light mode |
General
| Shortcut | Effect |
|---|---|
| ⌘ + F (macOS) / Ctrl + F (Windows) | Focus the search box |
| ? | Show or close the shortcut panel |
Platform Differences
Shortcuts that carry the mod modifier (such as "Focus the search box") automatically show the key that matches the system you are on:
- macOS / iPadOS: ⌘
- Windows / Linux: Ctrl
Related Features
- Works with card mode: press Alt + C in card mode to switch straight back to the regular chat stream
- Works with VTS Integration: with VTS integration on, the number keys in VTS (such as 1 and 2) are handled by the dashboard directly, so expressions fire without a modifier
- Works with Search: ⌘ / Ctrl + F focuses the search box without a mouse click
Last updated on September 3, 2026