⚙️ The Gear Key
Use the gear key for setup, settings, and shortcuts to common Android panels.
How to use it
What the gear key does
Long-press
Android Settings
Hold the gear key to open Android's general settings screen.
Double-tap
SpeedKee Settings
Opens SpeedKee's own settings — triggers, behaviour, and preferences.
Gear + letter
Direct-jump setting shortcut
Press ⚙️ + a letter to open a specific Android settings panel — for example ⚙️ + w for Wi-Fi. Full list below.
Note: under the hood, Gear + letter shortcuts are stored as semicolon shortcuts, such as
;w for Wi-Fi.Cheat sheet
At a glance
⚙️
hold
→
Android Settings
⚙️
double
→
SpeedKee Settings
⚙️
+
w
→
Wi-Fi panel
⚙️
+
m
+
w
→
Washer manual
Gear + letter
Setting shortcuts
Press ⚙️ + the letter to open that Android settings panel directly.
;a
Apps
Opens the full installed apps list
;b
Bluetooth
Pair or manage Bluetooth devices
;d
Display
Brightness, font size, screen timeout
;e
Battery
Battery usage and saver options
;k
Keyboard
Manage keyboards and input methods
;l
Location
Location access and permissions
;n
Network
Mobile data, hotspot, roaming
;p
Privacy
Permissions, data and privacy controls
;r
Ringtone
Ring tone and notification sounds
;s
Sound
Volume levels and sound profiles
;S
Storage
Storage usage, files and space
;w
Wi-Fi
Connect, forget, and manage networks
;A
Accessibility
Display size, magnification, TalkBack
💡
Case matters. ⚙️ + s opens Sound and ⚙️ + S opens Storage — the uppercase variant is a separate destination.
Gear + m + letter
The Manuals namespace
⚙️ + m
⚙️ + m is a prefix. Follow it with another letter to open a device manual directly — for example ⚙️ + m + w for the washer manual.
;mw
Washer Manual
Opens the manual for your washing machine
;mr
Router Manual
Opens your home router documentation
;md
Dishwasher Manual
Opens the manual for your dishwasher
;mb
Boiler Manual
Opens your boiler or water heater manual
;mf
Furnace Manual
Opens the manual for your heating system
💡 Add your own manuals
Each ⚙️ + m shortcut points to a URL. To add a device, find its manual online, create a shortcut with trigger ⚙️ + m + a letter of your choice, and paste the URL as the expansion. Works for anything with a URL — warranty pages, spec sheets, support docs.
📖
Built-in help is available inside the app from the menu.
🔒 Privacy First
Your shortcuts are stored on your device. Voice typing is handled by Google Voice Typing. SpeedKee does not request microphone permission.