Organization & Shortcuts

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Description

Go back/forward (only in Motion desktop app)

Navigate backward or forward through recently visited pages or views inside Motion. Works like browser navigation.

Motion tab (only in Motion desktop app)

Opens a new Motion tab in your workspace, letting you multitask across calendars, projects, or docs.

Close navigation pane

Collapse the sidebar to free up space on your screen — useful when you want a distraction-free calendar or project view.

Settings

Access your personal and workspace settings, like calendars, integrations, notifications, and preferences.

Adding new items (+ New)

Create a new task, project, doc, sheets, meeting or event directly from the sidebar

Current tasks/event

See and manage the task or meeting currently scheduled

Account Menu Section

Let's first open the account menu.

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Description

Settings

Access your personal and workspace settings, like calendars, integrations, notifications, and preferences.

Help

Quick access to Motion’s Help Center for tutorials, FAQs, and troubleshooting.

Theme

Switch between Light, Dark, or System theme to customize how your Motion looks.

Download desktop/mobile app

Sends you directly to the download link.

Log out

Sign out of your current Motion account.

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