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Interview Copilot Shortcuts

The Interview Copilot is designed to help you during coding interviews and problem-solving sessions. These shortcuts give you quick access to AI-powered analysis and suggestions.
Interview Copilot shortcuts are only active when the copilot feature is enabled.

Core Copilot Actions

ShortcutActionDescription
Alt+XAnalyze coding problemAI analyzes the current coding problem and provides insights
Alt+Shift+XUpdate with new constraintsUpdate the analysis with new problem constraints or requirements
Alt+NCode suggestionsGet AI-powered code suggestions for the current context

Tab Navigation

ShortcutAction
Ctrl+1Switch to tab 1
Ctrl+2Switch to tab 2
Ctrl+3Switch to tab 3
Ctrl+4Switch to tab 4
Ctrl+5Switch to tab 5
Ctrl+6Switch to tab 6
Use tab switching shortcuts to quickly navigate between different views or problem scenarios during an interview.

Ghost Text & Transcription

These global shortcuts are particularly useful during interviews:
ShortcutActionDescription
Ctrl+Alt+IInterview ghost textToggle ghost text suggestions while you type
Ctrl+Shift+TCycle transcribe modesSwitch between different transcription modes
Ctrl+Alt+TToggle voice transcriptionEnable/disable voice-to-text transcription

Common Actions

ShortcutContextAction
EnterResult panelAccept suggestion and paste into editor
EscAny panelClose panel or go back
Ctrl+SpaceEditorGet AI suggestion for current context
During live interviews, consider using voice transcription (Ctrl+Alt+T) to verbalize your thinking while coding.

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