Accelerator

Accelerators are strings that can contain multiple modifiers and a single key code, combined by the character, and are used to define keyboard shortcuts throughout your application.

• CommandOrControl+A
• CommandOrControl+Shift+Z

Shortcuts are registered with the globalShortcut module using the method, i.e.

Use Alt instead of Option. The Option key only exists on macOS, whereas the Alt key is available on all platforms.

• Command (or Cmd for short)
• Control (or Ctrl for short)
• CommandOrControl (or CmdOrCtrl for short)
• Alt
• Option
• AltGr
• Super

• 0 to 9
• A to Z
• F1 to F24
• Punctuation like ~, !, @, #, $, etc.
• Plus
• Space
• Tab
• Capslock
• Numlock
• Scrolllock
• Backspace
• Delete
• Insert
• Up, , Left and Right
• Home and End
• PageUp and PageDown
• Escape (or Esc for short)
• VolumeUp, VolumeDown and VolumeMute
• MediaNextTrack, MediaPreviousTrack, MediaStop and MediaPlayPause
• PrintScreen
• NumPad Keys
  • num0 - num9
  • numdec - decimal key
  • numadd - numpad + key
  • numsub - numpad - key
  • nummult - numpad * key