diff --git a/assets/keymaps/vim.json b/assets/keymaps/vim.json
index 24ea1defb0..486292f20e 100644
--- a/assets/keymaps/vim.json
+++ b/assets/keymaps/vim.json
@@ -157,51 +157,6 @@
       "7": ["vim::Number", 7],
       "8": ["vim::Number", 8],
       "9": ["vim::Number", 9],
-      // window related commands (ctrl-w X)
-      "ctrl-w": null,
-      "ctrl-w left": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Left"],
-      "ctrl-w right": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Right"],
-      "ctrl-w up": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Up"],
-      "ctrl-w down": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Down"],
-      "ctrl-w h": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Left"],
-      "ctrl-w l": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Right"],
-      "ctrl-w k": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Up"],
-      "ctrl-w j": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Down"],
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-h": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Left"],
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-l": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Right"],
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-k": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Up"],
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-j": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Down"],
-      "ctrl-w shift-left": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Left"],
-      "ctrl-w shift-right": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Right"],
-      "ctrl-w shift-up": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Up"],
-      "ctrl-w shift-down": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Down"],
-      "ctrl-w shift-h": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Left"],
-      "ctrl-w shift-l": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Right"],
-      "ctrl-w shift-k": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Up"],
-      "ctrl-w shift-j": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Down"],
-      "ctrl-w g t": "pane::ActivateNextItem",
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-g t": "pane::ActivateNextItem",
-      "ctrl-w g shift-t": "pane::ActivatePrevItem",
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-g shift-t": "pane::ActivatePrevItem",
-      "ctrl-w w": "workspace::ActivateNextPane",
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-w": "workspace::ActivateNextPane",
-      "ctrl-w p": "workspace::ActivatePreviousPane",
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-p": "workspace::ActivatePreviousPane",
-      "ctrl-w shift-w": "workspace::ActivatePreviousPane",
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-shift-w": "workspace::ActivatePreviousPane",
-      "ctrl-w v": "pane::SplitVertical",
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-v": "pane::SplitVertical",
-      "ctrl-w s": "pane::SplitHorizontal",
-      "ctrl-w shift-s": "pane::SplitHorizontal",
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-s": "pane::SplitHorizontal",
-      "ctrl-w c": "pane::CloseAllItems",
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-c": "pane::CloseAllItems",
-      "ctrl-w q": "pane::CloseAllItems",
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-q": "pane::CloseAllItems",
-      "ctrl-w o": "workspace::CloseInactiveTabsAndPanes",
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-o": "workspace::CloseInactiveTabsAndPanes",
-      "ctrl-w n": "workspace::NewFileSplitHorizontal",
-      "ctrl-w ctrl-n": "workspace::NewFileSplitHorizontal",
       "ctrl-w d": "editor::GoToDefinitionSplit",
       "ctrl-w g d": "editor::GoToDefinitionSplit",
       "ctrl-w shift-d": "editor::GoToTypeDefinitionSplit",
@@ -546,7 +501,57 @@
     }
   },
   {
-    "context": "EmptyPane || SharedScreen",
+    "context": "ProjectPanel || CollabPanel || OutlinePanel || ChatPanel || VimControl || EmptyPane || SharedScreen || MarkdownPreview || KeyContextView",
+    "bindings": {
+      // window related commands (ctrl-w X)
+      "ctrl-w": null,
+      "ctrl-w left": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Left"],
+      "ctrl-w right": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Right"],
+      "ctrl-w up": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Up"],
+      "ctrl-w down": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Down"],
+      "ctrl-w h": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Left"],
+      "ctrl-w l": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Right"],
+      "ctrl-w k": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Up"],
+      "ctrl-w j": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Down"],
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-h": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Left"],
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-l": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Right"],
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-k": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Up"],
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-j": ["workspace::ActivatePaneInDirection", "Down"],
+      "ctrl-w shift-left": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Left"],
+      "ctrl-w shift-right": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Right"],
+      "ctrl-w shift-up": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Up"],
+      "ctrl-w shift-down": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Down"],
+      "ctrl-w shift-h": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Left"],
+      "ctrl-w shift-l": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Right"],
+      "ctrl-w shift-k": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Up"],
+      "ctrl-w shift-j": ["workspace::SwapPaneInDirection", "Down"],
+      "ctrl-w g t": "pane::ActivateNextItem",
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-g t": "pane::ActivateNextItem",
+      "ctrl-w g shift-t": "pane::ActivatePrevItem",
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-g shift-t": "pane::ActivatePrevItem",
+      "ctrl-w w": "workspace::ActivateNextPane",
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-w": "workspace::ActivateNextPane",
+      "ctrl-w p": "workspace::ActivatePreviousPane",
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-p": "workspace::ActivatePreviousPane",
+      "ctrl-w shift-w": "workspace::ActivatePreviousPane",
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-shift-w": "workspace::ActivatePreviousPane",
+      "ctrl-w v": "pane::SplitVertical",
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-v": "pane::SplitVertical",
+      "ctrl-w s": "pane::SplitHorizontal",
+      "ctrl-w shift-s": "pane::SplitHorizontal",
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-s": "pane::SplitHorizontal",
+      "ctrl-w c": "pane::CloseAllItems",
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-c": "pane::CloseAllItems",
+      "ctrl-w q": "pane::CloseAllItems",
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-q": "pane::CloseAllItems",
+      "ctrl-w o": "workspace::CloseInactiveTabsAndPanes",
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-o": "workspace::CloseInactiveTabsAndPanes",
+      "ctrl-w n": "workspace::NewFileSplitHorizontal",
+      "ctrl-w ctrl-n": "workspace::NewFileSplitHorizontal"
+    }
+  },
+  {
+    "context": "EmptyPane || SharedScreen || MarkdownPreview || KeyContextView",
     "bindings": {
       ":": "command_palette::Toggle",
       "g /": "pane::DeploySearch"