Shortcuts

Shift+Tab

Cycles through permission modes: Manual, acceptEdits, plan, then auto.

Usage

Shift+Tab

When to use it

When you want to switch the approval style quickly.

Source: https://code.claude.com/docs/en/interactive-mode

Related

plan modeA mode that only reads and presents a plan first.Claude CodeFeaturesauto modeA permission mode where a classifier lets safe actions go ahead without asking for approval.Claude CodeFeaturesNew 2026-09/planGoes straight into plan mode.Claude CodeCommandsNew 2026-01

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