Quick summary
Linear's command menu lets you search, navigate, and create issues instantly using a keyboard shortcut, eliminating the need to click through menus. Pressing Control + K opens a powerful command palette that speeds up issue management across your entire workspace.
Steps
- Press Control + K to open Linear's command menu, a searchable overlay that lets you quickly perform actions based on your current view or selection.
- Start typing to search for specific commands or navigate to different sections of Linear.
- Type 'New issue' in the command menu to quickly surface the option to create a new task.
- Click 'Create Issue' to confirm and submit the new issue directly from the command menu.



