# How to Use Linear's Command Menu

> To use Linear's command menu, press Control + K to open the searchable menu, type to find commands or navigate, type New issue to create a task, and click Create Issue to proceed.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-use-linears-command-menu/
Apps: Linear
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a51cfab56e05a00ffeac2/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. To access Linear's command menu, simply press 'Control + K' and this will open a searchable menu where you can quickly perform various actions based on your current view or selection.
2. Start typing to find specific commands or navigate to different parts of Linear.
3. Type 'New issue' to quickly create a new task.
4. Click 'Create Issue' to proceed.