The following keys and shortcuts can be used in Lychee.
mod means cmd on Apple devices and ctrl everywhere else.
Shortcuts are ignored while you are typing in a text field, with the exception of esc. Press ? at any time to display this list inside the application.
| Key | Action |
|---|
? | Show the keyboard shortcuts dialog |
mod+k v8 | Open the command palette |
esc | Leave the current field, close the open dialog, or go back |
enter | Confirm the current dialog |
f | Toggle fullscreen |
h | Toggle sensitive albums. With a photo open and the NSFW classifier active, it cycles that photo’s blur overlay instead |
l | Open the login dialog |
k | Log in with a passkey |
mod+v | Paste an image or video from the clipboard to upload it |
| Key | Action |
|---|
n | New album |
u | Upload photo(s) |
/ | Search |
mod+a | Select all albums |
space | Clear the selection |
m | Move the selection |
backspace or delete | Delete the selection |
| Key | Action |
|---|
n | New subalbum |
u | Upload photo(s) |
/ | Search |
i | Toggle the album edit panel |
mod+a | Select all photos and subalbums |
space | Clear the selection |
m | Move the selection |
backspace or delete | Delete the selection |
esc | Close the open panel, clear the selection, or go back |
| Key | Action |
|---|
left | Previous photo |
right | Next photo |
space | Start or stop the slideshow |
i | Show information |
o | Cycle overlay modes |
p v8 | Toggle the face overlay |
e | Edit the photo information |
s | Highlight the photo (star) |
m | Move the photo |
backspace or delete | Delete the photo |
0 to 5 | Set the rating from 0 to 5 stars |
esc | Stop the slideshow, close the information panel, or close the photo |
Arrow keys are flipped when the interface is displayed in a right-to-left language.
| Key | Action |
|---|
d | Dismiss the proposed cluster |
right or space | Skip the proposed cluster |
enter | Assign the cluster to the selected person |
mod+a | Select or unselect all faces in the maintenance view |
ctrl+click on a face | Dismiss that face (desktop only) |
| Gesture | Action |
|---|
mod+click | Add or remove one item from the selection |
shift+click | Select every item between the last click and this one |
| Click and drag | Lasso selection, hold mod or shift to keep the current selection |
| Key | Action |
|---|
left | Previous photo |
right | Next photo |
space | Cycle the information mode |
esc | Close the lightbox |
