Command palette

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  • Introduced in GitLab 16.2 with a flag named command_palette. Enabled by default.
  • Feature flag command_palette removed in GitLab 16.4.

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You can use command palette to narrow down the scope of your search or to find an object more quickly.

Open the command palette

To open the command palette:

  1. On the left sidebar, select Search or go to or use the / key to enable.

  2. Type one of the special characters:

    • > - Create a new object or find a menu item.
    • @ - Search for a user.
    • : - Search for a project.
    • ~ - Search for project files in the default repository branch.