Redo Shortcut Key (Windows, Mac, Chromebook)
For redo in Windows 11, use Ctrl+Y: Redo the previously undone action. The tables below list the recorded alternatives by operating system and application; there is no single key combination that works everywhere.
Last verified: 2026-10-10 (latest recorded check on at least one row; rows without their own date remain pending).
Operating system shortcuts
| App | Platform | Keys | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChromeOS Flex / Stable | ChromeOS | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the previously undone action Latest recorded check: 2026-10-10 · Source |
| iPhone iOS 18 | iOS | Three-finger swipe right | Swipe right with three fingers to redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| iPhone iOS 18 | iOS | Cmd+Shift+Z | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| macOS Sonoma | macOS | Cmd+Shift+Z | Redo the previously undone action Latest recorded check: 2026-10-04 · Source |
| Ubuntu Linux 24.04 LTS | Linux | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the previously undone action Verification pending |
| Windows 10 | Windows | Ctrl+Y | Redo the previously undone action Latest recorded check: 2026-10-04 · Source |
| Windows 11 | Windows | Ctrl+Y | Redo the previously undone action Latest recorded check: 2026-10-04 · Source |
Application shortcuts
| App | Platform | Keys | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe After Effects | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| Adobe Lightroom | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Y | Redo last undone action Verification pending |
| Adobe Premiere Pro | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| Blender | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| Canva | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| DaVinci Resolve | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| Figma | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the previously undone action Verification pending |
| Google Docs | Windows | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the last undone action Latest recorded check: 2026-10-04 · Source |
| Google Sheets | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Y | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| Google Slides | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Y | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Y | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| Microsoft Teams | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Y | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| Microsoft Word | Windows | Ctrl+Y | Redo the last undone action Latest recorded check: 2026-10-04 · Source |
| Microsoft Word | macOS | Cmd+Y | Redo the last undone action Latest recorded check: 2026-10-04 · Source |
| Miro | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| Miro | Platform not independently verified | Cmd+Shift+Z | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| Notepad++ | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Y | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| Notion | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the previously undone edit Verification pending |
| Notion | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Y | Redo the previously undone edit Verification pending |
| Obsidian | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Redo the last undone action Verification pending |
| Vim | Platform not independently verified | Ctrl+R | Redo the previously undone change Verification pending |
Mac equivalent
On Mac, use Cmd+Y in Microsoft Word. These are documented equivalents for those specific contexts, not a universal Ctrl-to-Cmd substitution.
Full shortcut pages
- ChromeOS Flex / Stable shortcuts
- iPhone iOS 18 shortcuts
- macOS Sonoma shortcuts
- Ubuntu Linux 24.04 LTS shortcuts
- Windows 10 shortcuts
- Windows 11 shortcuts
- Adobe After Effects shortcuts
- Adobe Lightroom shortcuts
- Adobe Premiere Pro shortcuts
- Blender shortcuts
- Canva shortcuts
- DaVinci Resolve shortcuts
- Figma shortcuts
- Google Docs shortcuts
- Google Sheets shortcuts
- Google Slides shortcuts
- Microsoft PowerPoint shortcuts
- Microsoft Teams shortcuts
- Microsoft Word shortcuts
- Miro shortcuts
- Notepad++ shortcuts
- Notion shortcuts
- Obsidian shortcuts
- Vim shortcuts
Frequently asked questions
- Redo Shortcut Key (Windows, Mac, Chromebook)
- For redo in Windows 11, use Ctrl+Y: Redo the previously undone action. The tables below list the recorded alternatives by operating system and application; there is no single key combination that works everywhere.
- Does this shortcut work the same way in every app?
- No. The listed contexts include ChromeOS Flex / Stable, iPhone iOS 18, macOS Sonoma, Ubuntu Linux 24.04 LTS, Windows 10, Windows 11, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Premiere Pro, Blender, Canva, DaVinci Resolve, Figma, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Word, Miro, Notepad++, Notion, Obsidian, Vim. Check the table for each application and platform: the active window, keyboard layout and application settings determine which command receives the key press. An application being available on an operating system is not evidence that this exact binding works there.
- What should I use on a Mac?
- On Mac, use Cmd+Y in Microsoft Word. These are documented equivalents for those specific contexts, not a universal Ctrl-to-Cmd substitution.