Windsurf Keyboard Shortcuts

Overview

This skill enables customization of Windsurf keyboard shortcuts for optimal productivity. It covers Cascade AI shortcuts, multi-file editing commands, navigation keys, and custom workflow bindings. Proper shortcut configuration can significantly reduce context switching and accelerate common development tasks.

Prerequisites

Windsurf IDE installed
Understanding of current shortcut usage
Keyboard layout knowledge (QWERTY, etc.)
Access to settings file
List of frequently used operations

Instructions

Review Default Shortcuts
Plan Customizations
Configure AI Shortcuts
Create Custom Bindings
Document and Share

See {baseDir}/references/implementation.md for detailed implementation guide.

Output

Customized keybindings.json
Shortcut reference documentation
Conflict-free keyboard mappings
Team-standard shortcut configuration

Error Handling

See {baseDir}/references/errors.md for comprehensive error handling.

Examples

See {baseDir}/references/examples.md for detailed examples.

name	windsurf-keyboard-shortcuts
description	Configure custom keyboard shortcuts for Cascade and AI features. Activate when users mention "keyboard shortcuts", "keybindings", "hotkeys", "shortcut configuration", or "customize shortcuts". Handles keybinding setup and optimization. Use when working with windsurf keyboard shortcuts functionality. Trigger with phrases like "windsurf keyboard shortcuts", "windsurf shortcuts", "windsurf".
allowed-tools	Read,Write,Edit
version	1.0.0
license	MIT
author	Jeremy Longshore <jeremy@intentsolutions.io>

windsurf-keyboard-shortcutsClaude Skill

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