Previously, switching sections required a mouse. Now, use these updated commands:
Table_title: Inbox Table_content: header: | Inbox | macOS | Windows | row: | Inbox: Move up/down | macOS: K / J | Windows: K / J | Ctrl Shift + New Task (How to save the task?) - Asana Forum asana shortcuts updated
has become less about manual clicking and more about the fluid use of keyboard shortcuts. As of April 2026, Asana has refined its command set to streamline workflows, allowing users to navigate complex projects with minimal friction. The Core Efficiency Engine: Task Management Previously, switching sections required a mouse
Asana’s keyboard shortcuts allow you to navigate and manage tasks rapidly without using a mouse. To see a full list of all available shortcuts within the app at any time, press on macOS or on Windows. Essential Shortcuts Most Asana-specific shortcuts follow a Tab + [Letter] Quick Add Task: Organize with Sections:
Master these daily essentials to navigate your workflow like a pro: Quick Add Tasks: from anywhere in the app to instantly add a new task. Organize with Sections: