Let's be honest, have you ever considered adding shortcut key support to your app? No? We thought so. At first sight, keyboard shortcuts seem to be a thing on Macs, PCs and Linux boxes, but not on mobile devices. How would they be useful on a smartphone, after all? Well, turns out that mobile devices are connected to a keyboard much more often than you think. Consider Android 16s brand-new desktop mode. Also, there are Chromebooks and tablets with attachable keyboards. Not to forget about Compose Multiplatform, which brings your app to iPhones, iPads (which have excellent keyboards), and the Desktop. In this talk, we look at how to add keyboard support to your Android and Compose Multiplatform app. I will show you what you need to do on an app level, and what Jetpack Compose offers to receive shortcuts on a UI element level. Mastering keyboard shortcuts is increasingly becoming a key to creating more powerful and user-friendly applications across devices. Key takeaways of this talk include:

- Understand general app-integration
- Learn about Jetpack Compose-specific tools and techniques
- Add keyboard shortcuts beyond Android