Generally most of us using some some tools or any desktop application for twitter but those who still using Twitter interface on Twitter.Com on browsers may use these helpful Twitter shortcuts. Some keyboard shortcuts only work from some pages, but l mark those where appropriate. * n -- post a new status update (works from any page) * r -- reply to your selected tweet * t -- retweet (only works on Twitter profiles other than your own) * m -- direct message (but it doesn't auto-fill the recipient) * / -- move the cursor to the search box * . -- move back to the top of the page, and check feed for updates * g then h -- go to your home page (twitter.com) * g then r -- see your @ mentions * g then m -- see your direct messages * g then p -- go to your profile page (twitter.com/username) * g then u -- go to a specific user's profile page (it pops up a dialog box)