diff --git a/client/config.toml b/client/config.toml
index e8fe1f6..f49d354 100644
--- a/client/config.toml
+++ b/client/config.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # config.toml
 [keybindings]
 
-# [keybindings.global]
+enter_command_mode = [":", "ctrl+;"]
 
 [keybindings.intro]
 next_option = ["j", "Right"]
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ move_line_start = ["0"]
 move_line_end = ["$"]
 move_first_line = ["gg"]
 move_last_line = ["x"]
-enter_command_mode = [":", "ctrl+;"]
 
 [keybindings.edit]
 exit_edit_mode = ["esc","ctrl+e"]
diff --git a/client/src/modes/handlers/event.rs b/client/src/modes/handlers/event.rs
index 6fc020f..2e5bd89 100644
--- a/client/src/modes/handlers/event.rs
+++ b/client/src/modes/handlers/event.rs
@@ -81,6 +81,24 @@ impl EventHandler {
                 )));
             }
 
+            // Global command mode activation
+            let context_action = config.get_action_for_current_context(
+                self.is_edit_mode,
+                self.command_mode,
+                app_state.ui.show_intro,
+                app_state.ui.show_admin,
+                key_code,
+                modifiers
+            );
+
+            if let Some("enter_command_mode") = context_action {
+                if self.is_edit_mode { return Ok((false, String::new())); }
+                self.command_mode = true;
+                self.command_input.clear();
+                self.command_message.clear();
+                return Ok((false, String::new()));
+            }
+
             if let Some(action) = config.get_action_for_key_in_mode(
                 &config.keybindings.common,
                 key_code,