diff --git a/include/views/view.hpp b/include/views/view.hpp
index 6c95636ee..994b933ef 100644
--- a/include/views/view.hpp
+++ b/include/views/view.hpp
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ namespace hex {
 
         virtual void createView() = 0;
         virtual void createMenu() { }
+        virtual bool handleShortcut(int key, int mods) { return false; }
     };
 
 }
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diff --git a/include/window.hpp b/include/window.hpp
index 950017c00..28c545851 100644
--- a/include/window.hpp
+++ b/include/window.hpp
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ namespace hex {
         GLFWwindow* m_window;
         std::vector<View*> m_views;
         bool m_fpsVisible = false;
+
+        static inline std::tuple<int, int> s_currShortcut = { -1, -1 };
     };
 
 }
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diff --git a/source/window.cpp b/source/window.cpp
index 9f148ebdf..082aca64b 100644
--- a/source/window.cpp
+++ b/source/window.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ namespace hex {
         for (auto &view : this->m_views)
             view->createMenu();
 
-
         if (ImGui::BeginMenu("View")) {
             ImGui::MenuItem("Display FPS", "", &this->m_fpsVisible);
             ImGui::EndMenu();
@@ -82,6 +81,16 @@ namespace hex {
         ImGui::EndMenuBar();
 
         ImGui::End();
+
+        if (auto &[key, mods] = Window::s_currShortcut; key != -1) {
+            for (auto &view : this->m_views) {
+                if (view->handleShortcut(key, mods))
+                    break;
+            }
+
+            Window::s_currShortcut = { -1, -1 };
+        }
+
     }
 
     void Window::frameEnd() {
@@ -96,14 +105,11 @@ namespace hex {
         glfwSwapBuffers(this->m_window);
     }
 
-    static void glfw_error_callback(int error, const char* description)
-    {
-        fprintf(stderr, "Glfw Error %d: %s\n", error, description);
-    }
-
-
      void Window::initGLFW() {
-        glfwSetErrorCallback(glfw_error_callback);
+        glfwSetErrorCallback([](int error, const char* desc) {
+            fprintf(stderr, "Glfw Error %d: %s\n", error, desc);
+        });
+
         if (!glfwInit())
             throw std::runtime_error("Failed to initialize GLFW!");
 
@@ -113,7 +119,7 @@ namespace hex {
 
         glfwWindowHint(GLFW_CONTEXT_VERSION_MAJOR, 3);
         glfwWindowHint(GLFW_CONTEXT_VERSION_MINOR, 2);
-         glfwWindowHint(GLFW_OPENGL_PROFILE, GLFW_OPENGL_CORE_PROFILE);
+        glfwWindowHint(GLFW_OPENGL_PROFILE, GLFW_OPENGL_CORE_PROFILE);
 
         this->m_window = glfwCreateWindow(1280, 720, "ImHex", nullptr, nullptr);
 
@@ -123,6 +129,11 @@ namespace hex {
         glfwMakeContextCurrent(this->m_window);
         glfwSwapInterval(1);
 
+        glfwSetKeyCallback(this->m_window, [](GLFWwindow *window, int key, int scancode, int action, int mods) {
+            if (action == GLFW_PRESS)
+                Window::s_currShortcut = { key, mods };
+        });
+
         if (gladLoadGL() == 0)
             throw std::runtime_error("Failed to initialize OpenGL loader!");
     }