# Hidden Gems: Part 1

DevFeed: [Hidden Gems: Part 1](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/hidden-gems-part-1-13482.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://zed.dev/blog/hidden-gems-part-1>)

Author: Joseph Lyons

Published: 2025-10-07T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Zed Industries - Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/zed-industries-blog.md>)

Topics: [Programming](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/programming.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ui.md>), [Vim](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vim.md>), [Rust](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rust.md>)

Tags: [features](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/features.md>), [keyboard](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/keyboard.md>), [rust](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rust.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ui.md>), [workflows](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workflows.md>)

## AI overview

This article introduces hidden features and workflows in Zed, including command palette actions, customizable keybindings, Rust testing workflows, context-menu features, project-panel comparisons, and a focused writing setup.

## Source excerpt

Favorite workflows and hidden features from the Zed team and community.