From 012c9a0c34dca8b6d258b6041f088621858823d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Evie Gauthier <evie@gauthier.id>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:00:48 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] feat(search): add Ctrl+F / Cmd+F as search hotkey

Overrides browser find-in-page (Ctrl+F) to open Sable's search modal
instead, matching the behavior users expect from chat applications.
The existing Ctrl+K hotkey remains functional.

Fixes #179
---
 src/app/features/search/Search.tsx | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/app/features/search/Search.tsx b/src/app/features/search/Search.tsx
index 9d4ea3519..9ec8f150a 100644
--- a/src/app/features/search/Search.tsx
+++ b/src/app/features/search/Search.tsx
@@ -407,6 +407,8 @@ export function Search({ requestClose }: SearchProps) {
               <Text size="T200" priority="300">
                 Type <b>#</b> for rooms, <b>@</b> for DMs and <b>*</b> for spaces. Hotkey:{' '}
                 <b>{isMacOS() ? KeySymbol.Command : 'Ctrl'} + k</b>
+                {' / '}
+                <b>{isMacOS() ? KeySymbol.Command : 'Ctrl'} + f</b>
               </Text>
             </Box>
           </Modal>
@@ -423,7 +425,7 @@ export function SearchModalRenderer() {
     window,
     useCallback(
       (event) => {
-        if (isKeyHotkey('mod+k', event)) {
+        if (isKeyHotkey('mod+k', event) || isKeyHotkey('mod+f', event)) {
           event.preventDefault();
           if (opened) {
             setOpen(false);

From 26e9d10b2bb86f2de322b938971ebddfa13f2751 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Evie Gauthier <evie@gauthier.id>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:28:06 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] chore: add changeset

---
 .changeset/feat-ctrl-f-search.md | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/feat-ctrl-f-search.md

diff --git a/.changeset/feat-ctrl-f-search.md b/.changeset/feat-ctrl-f-search.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..540ec0633
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/feat-ctrl-f-search.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+default: patch
+---
+
+Add Ctrl+F / Cmd+F keyboard shortcut to open Sable search instead of browser find-in-page