NowDoing is designed so you rarely need the mouse. Key shortcuts:
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|
| Open / close popover | Left-click the icon |
| Filter activities | Type (focus is in the search field) |
| Move selection up / down | ↑ / ↓ |
| Confirm selection | Enter |
| Close without selecting | Esc |
| Create new activity | ⌘N |
| Open timesheet | ⌘1 |
| Switch between views | ⌘2 / ⌘3 / ⌘4 |
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|
| Settings | ⌘, |
| Timesheet | ⌘1 |
| Quit NowDoing | ⌘Q |
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|
| Previous day | ⌘[ |
| Next day | ⌘] |
| Today | ⌘T |
| Day / week toggle | ⌘D / ⌘W |
| Export CSV | ⌘E |
Note: Global hotkeys that also fire when NowDoing isn’t frontmost aren’t configurable yet — it’s a frequently requested feature on the roadmap.