PanicVault supports keyboard shortcuts on Mac for common actions. This page lists every shortcut and the menu bar commands that go with them. These shortcuts work when a vault is unlocked unless noted otherwise.
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Cmd+N | Create a new entry |
| Cmd+Shift+I | Import passwords from a CSV file |
| Cmd+F | Search entries |
| Cmd+G | Open the password generator |
| Cmd+L | Lock the vault |
| Cmd+C | Copy the selected entry’s password |
| Cmd+B | Copy the selected entry’s username |
| Cmd+Shift+E | Export the vault |
| Cmd+Delete | Delete the selected entry |
| Cmd+, | Open Settings (works whether or not a vault is unlocked) |
| Cmd+? | Open PanicVault Help |
These shortcuts are also available from the Mac menu bar under the PanicVault, Vault and Help menus.
Menu Bar Commands
The Mac menu bar provides access to all major vault actions:
- PanicVault menu – Settings…
- Vault menu – Search Entries, Lock Vault, Generate Password, Export Vault, Copy Password, Copy Username, Delete Entry
- Help menu – PanicVault Help (opens this manual)
Related Pages
- Entries (Passwords) – creating, editing, and deleting entries
- Password Generator – what Cmd+G opens
- Importing Passwords – what Cmd+Shift+I opens
- Vault Settings – exporting your vault with Cmd+Shift+E
- Security & Settings – what Cmd+, opens
- Drag and Drop on Mac – reorganizing entries and groups with the mouse
