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Command Palette

The command palette provides quick access to any feature in Tether. Use it to navigate, search, and execute actions without leaving the keyboard.

Opening the Command Palette

MethodAction
KeyboardCmd + K (Mac) or Ctrl + K (Windows)
ClickClick search icon in header

Using the Command Palette

Basic Navigation

1

Open Palette

Press Cmd + K or Ctrl + K
2

Type Search

Start typing what you want
3

Select Result

Use arrow keys or click to select
4

Execute

Press Enter to navigate or execute

Search Types

The command palette searches across two categories:
TypeExamples
PagesSKUs, Inventory, Forecasting, Settings, Integrations
RecordsSpecific SKUs, collections, transactions, warehouses, suppliers

How It Works

Type a page name to filter matching navigation items. The palette matches against page titles and related keywords.
Example QueryMatches
skuSKUs page
collectionsCollections page
inventoryInventory dashboard
forecastDemand Forecast pages
settingsSettings page
integrationsIntegrations page
As you type, the palette also searches across your data to find matching records:
Record TypeWhat’s Searched
SKUsSKU code and name
CollectionsCollection name and SKU prefix
TransactionsReference number, name, or ID
WarehousesWarehouse code and name
SuppliersSupplier code and name
Selecting a record navigates directly to its detail page.

Tips for Effective Use

Partial Matching

You don’t need to type full names — partial matches work:
TypeMatches
invInventory
skuSKUs page and SKU records
foreDemand Forecast pages

Keyboard Navigation

KeyAction
Navigate results
EnterSelect highlighted item
EscClose palette

Common Workflows

Quick SKU Lookup

1

Open Palette

Cmd + K
2

Type SKU

Type SKU code or name
3

Select

Choose from results
4

View

Jump directly to SKU detail

Fast Page Switching

1

Open Palette

Cmd + K
2

Type Destination

Type page name (e.g., “forecast”)
3

Navigate

Press Enter to go

Quick Record Lookup

1

Open Palette

Cmd + K
2

Type Record Info

Type a SKU code, warehouse name, supplier name, etc.
3

Select Result

Choose from the matching records displayed below the pages

Results Layout

The command palette organizes results into groups:
GroupWhat It Shows
PagesMatching navigation items
SKUsMatching SKU records
CollectionsMatching collection records
TransactionsMatching transaction records
WarehousesMatching warehouse records
SuppliersMatching supplier records
Results update as you type. A loading indicator appears while searching for records.

Best Practices

Memorize frequently used commands:
  • Your most visited pages
  • Common actions
  • Frequent searches
Short inputs work well:
  • First few letters
  • Key words only
  • Common abbreviations
Practice using the palette:
  • Resist using mouse
  • Let it become natural
  • Speed comes with practice

Troubleshooting

Command Not Found

Possible causes:
  • Misspelling
  • Feature not available
  • Permission restrictions
Solutions:
  1. Check spelling
  2. Try alternative phrasing
  3. Verify you have access

Slow Results

Possible causes:
  • Large dataset
  • Network latency
  • Complex search
Solutions:
  1. Be more specific
  2. Use filters
  3. Wait for results to load

Next Steps

Keyboard Shortcuts

More keyboard shortcuts

Bulk Operations

Work with multiple items

Navigation

Interface overview

Exports

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