The Launcher opens with a global keyboard shortcut, no matter which app is currently running.
Opening it
Press the Launcher shortcut. By default it is ⌥ Space (Option + Space). The search bar appears in the center of your screen.
Changing the shortcut
You can choose your preferred one in Settings → Launcher. Click on the Launcher hotkey field and press the combination you want.
Search and act
- Start typing: results filter instantly.
- Use ↑ ↓ to move through the list.
- Press Return to open or execute the selected item.
- Press ⌘K to see more actions for the selected result.
- Esc closes the Launcher.
Note: when you open it without typing anything, you'll see your shortcuts at the top: Add to Basecamp, your favorites, recently used items, and your projects. The complete set of commands appears below when you scroll.