Settings and backup

Settings is a sidebar with six tabs: General, Clipboard, Snippets, AI, Scripts and Advanced. Each setting is a row with a title, a plain-language description and its control (animated switches, segmented pickers, key caps).

Open it with ⌘ ,. There is also a menu bar icon.

What you can set

• The launcher hotkey (default ⌥ Space) and per-command hotkeys.
• Launch at login through a LaunchAgent; it applies at the next login.
• The drag-wheel keys and on/off in Settings → General (see Drag wheel).
• Updates (Settings → General): check automatically, ask first or install automatically, and Check now (see Install).
• Every translation option lives in Settings → Translate: the translate key (Command by default), the languages, what happens after translating, and the provider and model that translate (see Translate selected text).
• The AI provider, model and keys (see Ask AI).
• Backup: export your data (clipboard history is not included) and import snippets from a Raycast JSON export.

Limits

Launch at login is applied at the next login. Failed saves are reported.

Related

• Keyboard shortcuts
• Data and privacy