diff --git a/packages/apps/app/e2e/core/16-tab-management.spec.ts b/packages/apps/app/e2e/core/16-tab-management.spec.ts
index 1663de502..ef681c79e 100644
--- a/packages/apps/app/e2e/core/16-tab-management.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/apps/app/e2e/core/16-tab-management.spec.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,16 @@ async function getVisibleInputValue(page: import('@playwright/test').Page): Prom
   })
 }
 
+/** Read the title of the currently-active tab from the tab store. Task tabs
+ *  stay mounted (display:none) so all their <input>s remain visible per the
+ *  layout; only the store knows which one is actually active. */
+async function getActiveTabTitle(page: import('@playwright/test').Page): Promise<string | null> {
+  return page.evaluate(() => {
+    const s = (window as any).__slayzone_tabStore.getState()
+    return s.tabs[s.activeTabIndex]?.title ?? null
+  })
+}
+
 test.describe('Tab management & keyboard shortcuts', () => {
   let projectAbbrev: string
 
@@ -173,4 +183,77 @@ test.describe('Tab management & keyboard shortcuts', () => {
     const value = await getVisibleInputValue(mainWindow)
     expect(value).toBe('Tab task A')
   })
+
+  test('Cmd+Option+Right cycles forward through task tabs and wraps', async ({ mainWindow }) => {
+    // Ensure all 3 task tabs (A, B, C) are open, then start on the first one.
+    for (const title of ['Tab task A', 'Tab task B', 'Tab task C']) {
+      await goHome(mainWindow)
+      await expect(mainWindow.getByText(title).first()).toBeVisible({ timeout: 5_000 })
+      await mainWindow.getByText(title).first().click()
+      await expect(
+        mainWindow.locator('[data-testid="terminal-mode-trigger"]:visible').first()
+      ).toBeVisible({ timeout: 5_000 })
+    }
+    await mainWindow.keyboard.press('Meta+1')
+    await expect(
+      mainWindow.locator('[data-testid="terminal-mode-trigger"]:visible').first()
+    ).toBeVisible({ timeout: 5_000 })
+    expect(await getActiveTabTitle(mainWindow)).toBe('Tab task A')
+
+    await mainWindow.keyboard.press('Meta+Alt+ArrowRight')
+    expect(await getActiveTabTitle(mainWindow)).toBe('Tab task B')
+
+    await mainWindow.keyboard.press('Meta+Alt+ArrowRight')
+    expect(await getActiveTabTitle(mainWindow)).toBe('Tab task C')
+
+    // Wrap-around: last → first
+    await mainWindow.keyboard.press('Meta+Alt+ArrowRight')
+    expect(await getActiveTabTitle(mainWindow)).toBe('Tab task A')
+  })
+
+  test('Cmd+Option+Left cycles backward through task tabs and wraps', async ({ mainWindow }) => {
+    await mainWindow.keyboard.press('Meta+1')
+    await expect(
+      mainWindow.locator('[data-testid="terminal-mode-trigger"]:visible').first()
+    ).toBeVisible({ timeout: 5_000 })
+    expect(await getActiveTabTitle(mainWindow)).toBe('Tab task A')
+
+    // Wrap-around: first → last
+    await mainWindow.keyboard.press('Meta+Alt+ArrowLeft')
+    expect(await getActiveTabTitle(mainWindow)).toBe('Tab task C')
+
+    await mainWindow.keyboard.press('Meta+Alt+ArrowLeft')
+    expect(await getActiveTabTitle(mainWindow)).toBe('Tab task B')
+
+    await mainWindow.keyboard.press('Meta+Alt+ArrowLeft')
+    expect(await getActiveTabTitle(mainWindow)).toBe('Tab task A')
+  })
+
+  test('Cmd+Option+Right is suppressed while focused in a text input', async ({ mainWindow }) => {
+    await mainWindow.keyboard.press('Meta+1')
+    await expect(
+      mainWindow.locator('[data-testid="terminal-mode-trigger"]:visible').first()
+    ).toBeVisible({ timeout: 5_000 })
+    expect(await getActiveTabTitle(mainWindow)).toBe('Tab task A')
+
+    // Focus the visible task title input (an <input>) — guard should NOT switch tabs.
+    const titleInput = mainWindow.locator('input:visible').first()
+    await titleInput.focus()
+    await mainWindow.keyboard.press('Meta+Alt+ArrowRight')
+
+    // Active task tab is unchanged.
+    expect(await getActiveTabTitle(mainWindow)).toBe('Tab task A')
+  })
+
+  test('Cmd+Option+Right/Left from home jumps to first / last task tab', async ({ mainWindow }) => {
+    await goHome(mainWindow)
+    // Home tab active — next jumps to FIRST task tab.
+    await mainWindow.keyboard.press('Meta+Alt+ArrowRight')
+    expect(await getActiveTabTitle(mainWindow)).toBe('Tab task A')
+
+    await goHome(mainWindow)
+    // Home tab active — prev jumps to LAST task tab.
+    await mainWindow.keyboard.press('Meta+Alt+ArrowLeft')
+    expect(await getActiveTabTitle(mainWindow)).toBe('Tab task C')
+  })
 })
diff --git a/packages/apps/app/src/renderer/src/app-shell/useAppShortcuts.ts b/packages/apps/app/src/renderer/src/app-shell/useAppShortcuts.ts
index bb75000ef..9346b721f 100644
--- a/packages/apps/app/src/renderer/src/app-shell/useAppShortcuts.ts
+++ b/packages/apps/app/src/renderer/src/app-shell/useAppShortcuts.ts
@@ -95,7 +95,10 @@ export function useAppShortcuts(deps: AppShortcutsDeps): void {
   // ensures re-render when shortcuts change, so useHotkeys picks up new key strings.
   const getKeys = useCallback(
     (id: string): string => {
-      if (overrides[id]) return overrides[id]
+      // `id in overrides` distinguishes an explicit `null` (user disabled the
+      // shortcut) from a missing override (never customized → use default).
+      // A `null` override resolves to '' so nothing binds.
+      if (id in overrides) return overrides[id] ?? ''
       const def = shortcutDefinitions.find((d) => d.id === id)
       return def?.defaultKeys ?? ''
     },
@@ -193,6 +196,52 @@ export function useAppShortcuts(deps: AppShortcutsDeps): void {
     { enableOnFormTags: true, enabled: !isRecording }
   )
 
+  // Cycle through open task tabs (skip the home tab), wrapping at the edges.
+  const navigateTaskTabs = useCallback(
+    (direction: 1 | -1) => {
+      // Task tabs live at visibleIndex 1..length-1 (visibleTabs[0] is home).
+      if (visibleTabs.length <= 1) return
+      const taskCount = visibleTabs.length - 1
+      const visibleIdx = toVisibleIndex(useTabStore.getState().activeTabIndex)
+      // Treat home / unknown position as "before the first task tab" so
+      // next jumps to first and prev jumps to last — same as Chrome.
+      const currentTaskPos = visibleIdx >= 1 ? visibleIdx - 1 : direction === 1 ? -1 : 0
+      const nextTaskPos = (currentTaskPos + direction + taskCount) % taskCount
+      useTabStore.getState().setActiveView('tabs')
+      setActiveTabIndex(toFullIndex(nextTaskPos + 1))
+    },
+    [visibleTabs.length, toFullIndex, toVisibleIndex, setActiveTabIndex]
+  )
+
+  useGuardedHotkeys(
+    getKeys('next-task-tab'),
+    (e) => {
+      // macOS Cmd+Option+Right is "next word" in text fields; don't hijack.
+      const el = e.target as HTMLElement
+      if (el.tagName === 'INPUT' || el.tagName === 'TEXTAREA' || el.tagName === 'SELECT') return
+      if (el.isContentEditable || el.getAttribute('role') === 'textbox') return
+      if (el.closest?.('.cm-editor') || el.closest?.('.xterm')) return
+      if (el.closest?.('.milkdown') || el.closest?.('.ProseMirror')) return
+      e.preventDefault()
+      navigateTaskTabs(1)
+    },
+    { enableOnFormTags: true, enabled: !isRecording }
+  )
+
+  useGuardedHotkeys(
+    getKeys('prev-task-tab'),
+    (e) => {
+      const el = e.target as HTMLElement
+      if (el.tagName === 'INPUT' || el.tagName === 'TEXTAREA' || el.tagName === 'SELECT') return
+      if (el.isContentEditable || el.getAttribute('role') === 'textbox') return
+      if (el.closest?.('.cm-editor') || el.closest?.('.xterm')) return
+      if (el.closest?.('.milkdown') || el.closest?.('.ProseMirror')) return
+      e.preventDefault()
+      navigateTaskTabs(-1)
+    },
+    { enableOnFormTags: true, enabled: !isRecording }
+  )
+
   useGuardedHotkeys(
     'mod+shift+1,mod+shift+2,mod+shift+3,mod+shift+4,mod+shift+5,mod+shift+6,mod+shift+7,mod+shift+8,mod+shift+9',
     (e) => {
diff --git a/packages/shared/shortcuts/src/definitions.ts b/packages/shared/shortcuts/src/definitions.ts
index 51d2ef0e3..1c3b5cd74 100644
--- a/packages/shared/shortcuts/src/definitions.ts
+++ b/packages/shared/shortcuts/src/definitions.ts
@@ -152,6 +152,22 @@ export const shortcutDefinitions: ShortcutDefinition[] = [
     defaultKeys: 'ctrl+shift+tab',
     scope: 'global'
   },
+  {
+    id: 'next-task-tab',
+    label: 'Next Task Tab',
+    group: 'Tabs',
+    defaultKeys: 'mod+alt+arrowright',
+    scope: 'global',
+    customizable: true
+  },
+  {
+    id: 'prev-task-tab',
+    label: 'Previous Task Tab',
+    group: 'Tabs',
+    defaultKeys: 'mod+alt+arrowleft',
+    scope: 'global',
+    customizable: true
+  },
   {
     id: 'reopen-closed-tab',
     label: 'Reopen Closed Tab',