Command Bar & Search
The Command Bar is the fastest way to find anything in Cadeo and navigate between views.
Opening the Command Bar
Press Cmd+K (Mac) or Ctrl+K (Windows/Linux) from anywhere in the app.

What You Can Search
| Type | What's searched |
|---|---|
| Tasks | Title and notes |
| Notes | Title and content |
| Projects | Project name |
| Areas | Area name |
| Commands | Built-in actions (see below) |
Results are grouped by type (up to 3 per group) and ranked by relevance using fuzzy matching.
Available Commands
- Go to Inbox / Planner / Projects / Notes / Archive
- Create new task / project / area / note
- Plan My Day — open the AI day planner
- Plan My Week — open the AI weekly planner
- Project Pulse — view project health dashboard
- Help Center — open help.cadeo.app
Quick Task Creation
A "Create task" row always appears at the bottom of results. Press Cmd+Enter (or Ctrl+Enter) to instantly create a task from your search query text.
Keyboard Navigation
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
Arrow Up/Down | Move between results |
Enter | Select highlighted item |
Cmd+Enter | Create task from query |
Escape | Close command bar |
Semantic Search
An AI-powered semantic search runs in parallel with fuzzy search. Results appear under a Related group with an AI badge, surfacing conceptually similar items even if they don't match your exact keywords.