How to set a custom Space icon

You can personalize your Spaces even further by uploading your own image as the Space icon. The steps are the same whether you’re creating a new Space or editing an existing one.Upload a custom icon Open the Space settings. For a new S...

• Updated November 25, 2025 21:59

What are Shift themes and how to change them

Shift gives you the power to personalize your browsing experience with light and dark themes. You can also choose from a set of colors that stay consistent across modes—so your look is always yours, no matter the setting.What are Shift t...

• Updated September 10, 2025 17:08

How to use templates

Templates in Shift give you a head start. Each one is a ready-made layout designed to organize your apps, bars, and controls in a way that fits your flow. Choose the template that matches how you work best, then make it your own with ful...

• Updated October 07, 2025 22:58

How to access the Custom Layout setting

Custom Layout in Shift gives you the power to shape how your Space looks, feels, and functions. It’s where you can organize bars, apps, and controls into the setup that fits your flow.Accessing Custom LayoutYou can access the Custom Layo...

• Updated October 08, 2025 21:44

Customizing controls in Shift

Controls—also called buttons—are compact tools you can add to your bars for faster navigation and quick access to key actions. With the right controls in place, you can streamline your Space and keep Shift working at your pace.What are c...

• Updated October 08, 2025 21:54

Customizing Bars in Shift

Shift’s modular design gives you the freedom to build a browsing setup that fits your flow. With bars, you can add structure, keep essentials within reach, and tailor Shift to match the way you work.What are bars in ShiftBars are customi...

• Updated October 08, 2025 21:58

Using spacers, grids, and separators to organize Shift

Customize Layout gives you full control over how Shift looks and feels. With spacers, grids, and separators, you can create structure, add breathing room, and design a layout that matches the way you work.These tools aren’t just cosmetic...

• Updated September 10, 2025 17:22

No “search” omnibox? No problem

In Shift, you don’t need an omnibox on your screen to search the web. A quick keyboard shortcut brings it up instantly, so you can search without cluttering your Space.How to search without an omnibox Keyboard shortcut: Press Cmd/Ctrl L ...

• Updated October 08, 2025 22:02