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React to a message [⌘⇧\]

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Q: is there a keyboard shortcut to react to a message?

Yep!

  1. Focus the Slack thread.
  2. Use the arrow keys (⬆ and ⬇️) to select the message you’d like to react to.
  3. Press  ⌘⇧\  and add the reaction.

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