diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/actions/notification_actions.jsx b/webapp/channels/src/actions/notification_actions.jsx
index 95e3d450e2..088cf1aedb 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/actions/notification_actions.jsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/actions/notification_actions.jsx
@@ -14,9 +14,11 @@ import {isSystemMessage, isUserAddedInChannel} from 'mattermost-redux/utils/post
 import {displayUsername} from 'mattermost-redux/utils/user_utils';
 
 import {isThreadOpen} from 'selectors/views/threads';
+import {getChannelURL, getPermalinkURL} from 'selectors/urls';
 
 import {getHistory} from 'utils/browser_history';
 import Constants, {NotificationLevels, UserStatuses} from 'utils/constants';
+import * as NotificationSounds from 'utils/notification_sounds';
 import {showNotification} from 'utils/notifications';
 import {isDesktopApp, isMobileApp, isWindowsApp} from 'utils/user_agent';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
@@ -178,17 +180,17 @@ export function sendDesktopNotification(post, msgProps) {
 
         if (notify) {
             const updatedState = getState();
-            let url = Utils.getChannelURL(updatedState, channel, teamId);
+            let url = getChannelURL(updatedState, channel, teamId);
 
             if (isCrtReply) {
-                url = Utils.getPermalinkURL(updatedState, teamId, post.id);
+                url = getPermalinkURL(updatedState, teamId, post.id);
             }
 
             dispatch(notifyMe(title, body, channel, teamId, !sound, soundName, url));
 
             //Don't add extra sounds on native desktop clients
             if (sound && !isDesktopApp() && !isMobileApp()) {
-                Utils.ding(soundName);
+                NotificationSounds.ding(soundName);
             }
         }
     };
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/actions/notification_actions.test.js b/webapp/channels/src/actions/notification_actions.test.js
index 56fbca06db..c8b5a70599 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/actions/notification_actions.test.js
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/actions/notification_actions.test.js
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ import testConfigureStore from 'tests/test_store';
 
 import {getHistory} from 'utils/browser_history';
 import Constants, {NotificationLevels, UserStatuses} from 'utils/constants';
+import * as NotificationSounds from 'utils/notification_sounds';
 import * as utils from 'utils/notifications';
-import * as baseUtils from 'utils/utils';
 
 import {sendDesktopNotification} from './notification_actions';
 
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ describe('notification_actions', () => {
 
         beforeEach(() => {
             spy = jest.spyOn(utils, 'showNotification');
-            baseUtils.ding = jest.fn();
+            NotificationSounds.ding = jest.fn();
 
             crt = {
                 user_id: 'current_user_id',
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ describe('notification_actions', () => {
         });
 
         test('should default sound when no sound is specified', () => {
-            const dingSpy = jest.spyOn(baseUtils, 'ding');
+            const dingSpy = jest.spyOn(NotificationSounds, 'ding');
             baseState.entities.users.profiles.current_user_id.notify_props.desktop_sound = 'true';
             const store = testConfigureStore(baseState);
             return store.dispatch(sendDesktopNotification(post, msgProps)).then(() => {
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ describe('notification_actions', () => {
         });
 
         test('should use specified sound when specified', () => {
-            const dingSpy = jest.spyOn(baseUtils, 'ding');
+            const dingSpy = jest.spyOn(NotificationSounds, 'ding');
             baseState.entities.users.profiles.current_user_id.notify_props.desktop_sound = 'true';
             baseState.entities.users.profiles.current_user_id.notify_props.desktop_notification_sound = 'Crackle';
             const store = testConfigureStore(baseState);
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/advanced_create_comment/advanced_create_comment.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/advanced_create_comment/advanced_create_comment.tsx
index b0679ea814..a484dc4bb2 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/advanced_create_comment/advanced_create_comment.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/advanced_create_comment/advanced_create_comment.tsx
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import * as GlobalActions from 'actions/global_actions';
 
 import Constants, {AdvancedTextEditor as AdvancedTextEditorConst, Locations, ModalIdentifiers, Preferences} from 'utils/constants';
 import {PreferenceType} from '@mattermost/types/preferences';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as UserAgent from 'utils/user_agent';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import {
@@ -819,11 +820,11 @@ class AdvancedCreateComment extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
 
     handleKeyDown = (e: React.KeyboardEvent<TextboxElement>) => {
         const ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed = e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey;
-        const lastMessageReactionKeyCombo = ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed && e.shiftKey && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.BACK_SLASH);
+        const lastMessageReactionKeyCombo = ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed && e.shiftKey && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.BACK_SLASH);
 
-        const ctrlKeyCombo = Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && !e.altKey && !e.shiftKey;
-        const ctrlAltCombo = Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e, true) && e.altKey;
-        const shiftAltCombo = !Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey && e.altKey;
+        const ctrlKeyCombo = Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && !e.altKey && !e.shiftKey;
+        const ctrlAltCombo = Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e, true) && e.altKey;
+        const shiftAltCombo = !Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey && e.altKey;
 
         // listen for line break key combo and insert new line character
         if (Utils.isUnhandledLineBreakKeyCombo(e)) {
@@ -838,7 +839,7 @@ class AdvancedCreateComment extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
 
         if (
             (this.props.ctrlSend || this.props.codeBlockOnCtrlEnter) &&
-            Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) &&
+            Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) &&
             (e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey)
         ) {
             this.setShowPreview(false);
@@ -849,7 +850,7 @@ class AdvancedCreateComment extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
         const draft = this.state.draft!;
         const {message} = draft;
 
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
             this.textboxRef.current?.blur();
         }
 
@@ -858,7 +859,7 @@ class AdvancedCreateComment extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
             !e.metaKey &&
             !e.altKey &&
             !e.shiftKey &&
-            Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP) &&
+            Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP) &&
             message === ''
         ) {
             e.preventDefault();
@@ -879,13 +880,13 @@ class AdvancedCreateComment extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
         } = e.target as TextboxElement;
 
         if (ctrlKeyCombo) {
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP)) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP)) {
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.props.onMoveHistoryIndexBack();
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.props.onMoveHistoryIndexForward();
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.B)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.B)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
@@ -894,7 +895,7 @@ class AdvancedCreateComment extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                     selectionEnd,
                     message: value,
                 });
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.I)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.I)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
@@ -905,7 +906,7 @@ class AdvancedCreateComment extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                 });
             }
         } else if (ctrlAltCombo) {
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.K)) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.K)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
@@ -914,7 +915,7 @@ class AdvancedCreateComment extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                     selectionEnd,
                     message: value,
                 });
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.C)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.C)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
@@ -923,21 +924,21 @@ class AdvancedCreateComment extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                     selectionEnd,
                     message: value,
                 });
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.E)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.E)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.toggleEmojiPicker();
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.T)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.T)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.toggleAdvanceTextEditor();
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.P) && draft.message.length) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.P) && draft.message.length) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.setShowPreview(!this.props.shouldShowPreview);
             }
         } else if (shiftAltCombo) {
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.X)) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.X)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
@@ -946,7 +947,7 @@ class AdvancedCreateComment extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                     selectionEnd,
                     message: value,
                 });
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.SEVEN)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.SEVEN)) {
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
                     markdownMode: 'ol',
@@ -954,7 +955,7 @@ class AdvancedCreateComment extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                     selectionEnd,
                     message: value,
                 });
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.EIGHT)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.EIGHT)) {
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
                     markdownMode: 'ul',
@@ -962,7 +963,7 @@ class AdvancedCreateComment extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                     selectionEnd,
                     message: value,
                 });
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.NINE)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.NINE)) {
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
                     markdownMode: 'quote',
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/advanced_create_post/advanced_create_post.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/advanced_create_post/advanced_create_post.tsx
index 630ad71188..a8bcd5bbba 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/advanced_create_post/advanced_create_post.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/advanced_create_post/advanced_create_post.tsx
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import Constants, {
     Preferences,
     AdvancedTextEditor as AdvancedTextEditorConst,
 } from 'utils/constants';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {
     containsAtChannel,
     specialMentionsInText,
@@ -34,7 +35,6 @@ import {
 } from 'utils/post_utils';
 import {getTable, hasHtmlLink, formatMarkdownMessage, formatGithubCodePaste, isGitHubCodeBlock} from 'utils/paste';
 import * as UserAgent from 'utils/user_agent';
-import {isMac} from 'utils/utils';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import EmojiMap from 'utils/emoji_map';
 import {applyMarkdown, ApplyMarkdownOptions} from 'utils/markdown/apply_markdown';
@@ -1096,7 +1096,7 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
 
     documentKeyHandler = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
         const ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed = e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey;
-        const lastMessageReactionKeyCombo = ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed && e.shiftKey && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.BACK_SLASH);
+        const lastMessageReactionKeyCombo = ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed && e.shiftKey && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.BACK_SLASH);
         if (lastMessageReactionKeyCombo) {
             this.reactToLastMessage(e);
             return;
@@ -1134,12 +1134,12 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
 
         const ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed = e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey;
         const ctrlEnterKeyCombo = (this.props.ctrlSend || this.props.codeBlockOnCtrlEnter) &&
-            Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) &&
+            Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) &&
             ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed;
 
-        const ctrlKeyCombo = Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && !e.altKey && !e.shiftKey;
-        const ctrlAltCombo = Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e, true) && e.altKey;
-        const shiftAltCombo = !Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey && e.altKey;
+        const ctrlKeyCombo = Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && !e.altKey && !e.shiftKey;
+        const ctrlAltCombo = Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e, true) && e.altKey;
+        const shiftAltCombo = !Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey && e.altKey;
 
         // listen for line break key combo and insert new line character
         if (Utils.isUnhandledLineBreakKeyCombo(e)) {
@@ -1155,7 +1155,7 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
 
         const {message} = this.state;
 
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
             this.textboxRef.current?.blur();
         }
 
@@ -1164,7 +1164,7 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
             !e.metaKey &&
             !e.altKey &&
             !e.shiftKey &&
-            Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP) &&
+            Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP) &&
             message === ''
         ) {
             e.preventDefault();
@@ -1182,15 +1182,15 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
         } = e.target as TextboxElement;
 
         if (ctrlKeyCombo) {
-            if (draftMessageIsEmpty && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP)) {
+            if (draftMessageIsEmpty && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.loadPrevMessage(e);
-            } else if (draftMessageIsEmpty && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
+            } else if (draftMessageIsEmpty && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.loadNextMessage(e);
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.B)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.B)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
@@ -1199,7 +1199,7 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                     selectionEnd,
                     message: value,
                 });
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.I)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.I)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
@@ -1210,7 +1210,7 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                 });
             }
         } else if (ctrlAltCombo) {
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.K)) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.K)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
@@ -1219,7 +1219,7 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                     selectionEnd,
                     message: value,
                 });
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.C)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.C)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
@@ -1228,21 +1228,21 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                     selectionEnd,
                     message: value,
                 });
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.E)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.E)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.toggleEmojiPicker();
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.T)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.T)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.toggleAdvanceTextEditor();
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.P) && message.length) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.P) && message.length) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.setShowPreview(!this.props.shouldShowPreview);
             }
         } else if (shiftAltCombo) {
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.X)) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.X)) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
@@ -1251,7 +1251,7 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                     selectionEnd,
                     message: value,
                 });
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.SEVEN)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.SEVEN)) {
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
                     markdownMode: 'ol',
@@ -1259,7 +1259,7 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                     selectionEnd,
                     message: value,
                 });
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.EIGHT)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.EIGHT)) {
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
                     markdownMode: 'ul',
@@ -1267,7 +1267,7 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                     selectionEnd,
                     message: value,
                 });
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.NINE)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.NINE)) {
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.applyMarkdown({
                     markdownMode: 'quote',
@@ -1277,21 +1277,21 @@ class AdvancedCreatePost extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                 });
             }
         }
-        const upKeyOnly = !ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed && !e.altKey && !e.shiftKey && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP);
-        const shiftUpKeyCombo = !ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed && !e.altKey && e.shiftKey && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP);
-        const ctrlShiftCombo = Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e, true) && e.shiftKey;
+        const upKeyOnly = !ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed && !e.altKey && !e.shiftKey && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP);
+        const shiftUpKeyCombo = !ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed && !e.altKey && e.shiftKey && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP);
+        const ctrlShiftCombo = Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e, true) && e.shiftKey;
 
         if (upKeyOnly && messageIsEmpty) {
             this.editLastPost(e);
         } else if (shiftUpKeyCombo && messageIsEmpty) {
             this.replyToLastPost(e);
-        } else if (ctrlShiftCombo && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.E)) {
+        } else if (ctrlShiftCombo && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.E)) {
             e.stopPropagation();
             e.preventDefault();
             this.toggleEmojiPicker();
-        } else if (((isMac() && ctrlShiftCombo) || (!isMac() && ctrlAltCombo)) && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.P) && this.state.message.length) {
+        } else if (((UserAgent.isMac() && ctrlShiftCombo) || (!UserAgent.isMac() && ctrlAltCombo)) && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.P) && this.state.message.length) {
             this.setShowPreview(!this.props.shouldShowPreview);
-        } else if (ctrlAltCombo && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.T)) {
+        } else if (ctrlAltCombo && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.T)) {
             this.toggleAdvanceTextEditor();
         }
     };
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/at_mention/at_mention.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/at_mention/at_mention.tsx
index 4bb914369f..e8e51ca423 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/at_mention/at_mention.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/at_mention/at_mention.tsx
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ import {Group} from '@mattermost/types/groups';
 import ProfilePopover from 'components/profile_popover';
 
 import {popOverOverlayPosition} from 'utils/position_utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {getUserOrGroupFromMentionName} from 'utils/post_utils';
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
-import {getViewportSize, isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {getViewportSize} from 'utils/utils';
 
 import AtMentionGroup from 'components/at_mention/at_mention_group';
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/at_mention/at_mention_group.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/at_mention/at_mention_group.tsx
index aaa449eef9..fa1fd3abd5 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/at_mention/at_mention_group.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/at_mention/at_mention_group.tsx
@@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ import ProfilePopover from 'components/profile_popover';
 import UserGroupPopover from 'components/user_group_popover';
 
 import Constants, {A11yCustomEventTypes, A11yFocusEventDetail} from 'utils/constants';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {popOverOverlayPosition} from 'utils/position_utils';
-import {getViewportSize, isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {getViewportSize} from 'utils/utils';
 
 import {MAX_LIST_HEIGHT, getListHeight, VIEWPORT_SCALE_FACTOR} from 'components/user_group_popover/group_member_list/group_member_list';
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/channel_members_rhs/action_bar.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/channel_members_rhs/action_bar.tsx
index 90d08d9064..44e4d80796 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/channel_members_rhs/action_bar.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/channel_members_rhs/action_bar.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {FormattedMessage} from 'react-intl';
 import styled from 'styled-components';
 
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
-import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 const Title = styled.div`
     flex:1;
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/custom_status/custom_status_modal.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/custom_status/custom_status_modal.tsx
index 28f2efd9aa..6f18e0415f 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/custom_status/custom_status_modal.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/custom_status/custom_status_modal.tsx
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ import {GlobalState} from 'types/store';
 import {getCurrentMomentForTimezone} from 'utils/timezone';
 import {A11yCustomEventTypes, A11yFocusEventDetail, Constants, ModalIdentifiers} from 'utils/constants';
 import {t} from 'utils/i18n';
-import {isKeyPressed, localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
+import {localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
 
 import CustomStatusSuggestion from 'components/custom_status/custom_status_suggestion';
 import ExpiryMenu from 'components/custom_status/expiry_menu';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/custom_status/date_time_input.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/custom_status/date_time_input.tsx
index 8dde00eded..8c1f83b3a8 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/custom_status/date_time_input.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/custom_status/date_time_input.tsx
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ import DatePicker from 'components/date_picker';
 import Menu from 'components/widgets/menu/menu';
 import Timestamp from 'components/timestamp';
 import {getCurrentLocale} from 'selectors/i18n';
-import {isKeyPressed, localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
+import {localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
 import {getCurrentMomentForTimezone} from 'utils/timezone';
 import Constants, {A11yCustomEventTypes, A11yFocusEventDetail} from 'utils/constants';
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/dnd_custom_time_picker_modal/dnd_custom_time_picker_modal.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/dnd_custom_time_picker_modal/dnd_custom_time_picker_modal.tsx
index 8e83fb47cd..f4932ceb86 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/dnd_custom_time_picker_modal/dnd_custom_time_picker_modal.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/dnd_custom_time_picker_modal/dnd_custom_time_picker_modal.tsx
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ import MenuWrapper from 'components/widgets/menu/menu_wrapper';
 
 import './dnd_custom_time_picker_modal.scss';
 import {toUTCUnix} from 'utils/datetime';
-import {isKeyPressed, localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
+import {localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
 import Input from 'components/widgets/inputs/input/input';
 import DatePicker from 'components/date_picker';
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/dot_menu/dot_menu.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/dot_menu/dot_menu.tsx
index 46067b6abe..89068ae450 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/dot_menu/dot_menu.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/dot_menu/dot_menu.tsx
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import Permissions from 'mattermost-redux/constants/permissions';
 import {Locations, ModalIdentifiers, Constants, TELEMETRY_LABELS} from 'utils/constants';
 import DeletePostModal from 'components/delete_post_modal';
 import DelayedAction from 'utils/delayed_action';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as PostUtils from 'utils/post_utils';
 import * as Menu from 'components/menu';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
@@ -337,61 +338,61 @@ export class DotMenuClass extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
         const isShiftKeyPressed = e.shiftKey;
 
         switch (true) {
-        case Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.R):
+        case Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.R):
             this.handleCommentClick(e);
             this.handleDropdownOpened(false);
             break;
 
             // edit post
-        case Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.E):
+        case Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.E):
             this.handleEditMenuItemActivated(e);
             this.handleDropdownOpened(false);
             break;
 
             // follow thread
-        case Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.F) && !isShiftKeyPressed:
+        case Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.F) && !isShiftKeyPressed:
             this.handleSetThreadFollow(e);
             this.handleDropdownOpened(false);
             break;
 
             // forward post
-        case Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.F) && isShiftKeyPressed:
+        case Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.F) && isShiftKeyPressed:
             this.handleForwardMenuItemActivated(e);
             this.handleDropdownOpened(false);
             break;
 
             // copy link
-        case Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.K):
+        case Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.K):
             this.copyLink(e);
             this.handleDropdownOpened(false);
             break;
 
             // copy text
-        case Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.C):
+        case Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.C):
             this.copyText(e);
             this.handleDropdownOpened(false);
             break;
 
             // delete post
-        case Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DELETE):
+        case Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DELETE):
             this.handleDeleteMenuItemActivated(e);
             this.handleDropdownOpened(false);
             break;
 
             // pin / unpin
-        case Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.P):
+        case Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.P):
             this.handlePinMenuItemActivated(e);
             this.handleDropdownOpened(false);
             break;
 
             // save / unsave
-        case Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.S):
+        case Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.S):
             this.handleFlagMenuItemActivated(e);
             this.handleDropdownOpened(false);
             break;
 
             // mark as unread
-        case Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.U):
+        case Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.U):
             this.handleMarkPostAsUnread(e);
             this.handleDropdownOpened(false);
             break;
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/drafts/channel_draft/index.ts b/webapp/channels/src/components/drafts/channel_draft/index.ts
index e34d66c351..b3722f1cdf 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/drafts/channel_draft/index.ts
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/drafts/channel_draft/index.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {connect} from 'react-redux';
 import {makeGetChannel} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/channels';
 import {getCurrentTeamId} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/teams';
 
-import {getChannelURL} from 'utils/utils';
+import {getChannelURL} from 'selectors/urls';
 
 import {GlobalState} from 'types/store';
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_channel_header_modal/edit_channel_header_modal.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_channel_header_modal/edit_channel_header_modal.tsx
index c61e3a48db..655084b44c 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_channel_header_modal/edit_channel_header_modal.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_channel_header_modal/edit_channel_header_modal.tsx
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ import Textbox, {TextboxElement} from 'components/textbox';
 import TextboxClass from 'components/textbox/textbox';
 import TextboxLinks from 'components/textbox/textbox_links';
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {isMobile} from 'utils/user_agent';
-import {insertLineBreakFromKeyEvent, isKeyPressed, isUnhandledLineBreakKeyCombo, localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
+import {insertLineBreakFromKeyEvent, isUnhandledLineBreakKeyCombo, localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
 
 const KeyCodes = Constants.KeyCodes;
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_channel_purpose_modal/edit_channel_purpose_modal.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_channel_purpose_modal/edit_channel_purpose_modal.tsx
index 0f932581e0..e7fbc1abd6 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_channel_purpose_modal/edit_channel_purpose_modal.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_channel_purpose_modal/edit_channel_purpose_modal.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import {Channel} from '@mattermost/types/channels';
 import {ActionResult} from 'mattermost-redux/types/actions';
 
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 
 type Actions = {
@@ -68,10 +69,10 @@ export class EditChannelPurposeModal extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
         if (Utils.isUnhandledLineBreakKeyCombo(e)) {
             e.preventDefault();
             this.setState({purpose: Utils.insertLineBreakFromKeyEvent(e as React.KeyboardEvent<HTMLTextAreaElement>)});
-        } else if (ctrlSend && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER) && e.ctrlKey) {
+        } else if (ctrlSend && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER) && e.ctrlKey) {
             e.preventDefault();
             this.handleSave();
-        } else if (!ctrlSend && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER) && !e.shiftKey && !e.altKey) {
+        } else if (!ctrlSend && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER) && !e.shiftKey && !e.altKey) {
             e.preventDefault();
             this.handleSave();
         }
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_post/edit_post.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_post/edit_post.tsx
index 3711dca85f..81c9ea4667 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_post/edit_post.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_post/edit_post.tsx
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {Post} from '@mattermost/types/posts';
 import {Emoji, SystemEmoji} from '@mattermost/types/emojis';
 
 import {AppEvents, Constants, ModalIdentifiers, StoragePrefixes} from 'utils/constants';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {
     formatGithubCodePaste,
     formatMarkdownMessage,
@@ -308,13 +309,13 @@ const EditPost = ({editingPost, actions, canEditPost, config, channelId, draft,
         const {ctrlSend, codeBlockOnCtrlEnter} = rest;
 
         const ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed = e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey;
-        const ctrlKeyCombo = Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && !e.altKey && !e.shiftKey;
-        const ctrlAltCombo = Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e, true) && e.altKey;
+        const ctrlKeyCombo = Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && !e.altKey && !e.shiftKey;
+        const ctrlAltCombo = Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e, true) && e.altKey;
         const ctrlEnterKeyCombo =
             (ctrlSend || codeBlockOnCtrlEnter) &&
-            Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) &&
+            Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) &&
             ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed;
-        const markdownLinkKey = Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.K);
+        const markdownLinkKey = Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.K);
 
         // listen for line break key combo and insert new line character
         if (Utils.isUnhandledLineBreakKeyCombo(e)) {
@@ -322,7 +323,7 @@ const EditPost = ({editingPost, actions, canEditPost, config, channelId, draft,
             setEditText(Utils.insertLineBreakFromKeyEvent(e as React.KeyboardEvent<HTMLTextAreaElement>));
         } else if (ctrlEnterKeyCombo) {
             handleEdit();
-        } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ESCAPE) && !showEmojiPicker) {
+        } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ESCAPE) && !showEmojiPicker) {
             handleAutomatedRefocusAndExit();
         } else if (ctrlAltCombo && markdownLinkKey) {
             applyHotkeyMarkdown({
@@ -331,14 +332,14 @@ const EditPost = ({editingPost, actions, canEditPost, config, channelId, draft,
                 selectionEnd: e.currentTarget.selectionEnd,
                 message: e.currentTarget.value,
             });
-        } else if (ctrlKeyCombo && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.B)) {
+        } else if (ctrlKeyCombo && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.B)) {
             applyHotkeyMarkdown({
                 markdownMode: 'bold',
                 selectionStart: e.currentTarget.selectionStart,
                 selectionEnd: e.currentTarget.selectionEnd,
                 message: e.currentTarget.value,
             });
-        } else if (ctrlKeyCombo && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.I)) {
+        } else if (ctrlKeyCombo && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.I)) {
             applyHotkeyMarkdown({
                 markdownMode: 'italic',
                 selectionStart: e.currentTarget.selectionStart,
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_post/edit_post_footer.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_post/edit_post_footer.tsx
index 12971eb2cc..432c27eebe 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_post/edit_post_footer.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/edit_post/edit_post_footer.tsx
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {FormattedMessage} from 'react-intl';
 import {getBool} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/preferences';
 import {Preferences} from 'mattermost-redux/constants';
 
-import {isMac} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isMac} from 'utils/user_agent';
 import {GlobalState} from 'types/store';
 
 type Props = {
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/file_preview_modal/file_preview_modal.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/file_preview_modal/file_preview_modal.tsx
index eecca2d3fa..ec031aaef4 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/file_preview_modal/file_preview_modal.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/file_preview_modal/file_preview_modal.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import {Post} from '@mattermost/types/posts';
 import {getFileDownloadUrl, getFilePreviewUrl, getFileUrl} from 'mattermost-redux/utils/file_utils';
 import LoadingImagePreview from 'components/loading_image_preview';
 import Constants, {FileTypes, ZoomSettings} from 'utils/constants';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import AudioVideoPreview from 'components/audio_video_preview';
 import CodePreview from 'components/code_preview';
@@ -115,9 +116,9 @@ export default class FilePreviewModal extends React.PureComponent<Props, State>
     };
 
     handleKeyPress = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.RIGHT)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.RIGHT)) {
             this.handleNext();
-        } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.LEFT)) {
+        } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.LEFT)) {
             this.handlePrev();
         }
     };
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/file_upload/file_upload.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/file_upload/file_upload.tsx
index 50ccafc021..26513bb951 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/file_upload/file_upload.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/file_upload/file_upload.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import dragster from 'utils/dragster';
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
 import DelayedAction from 'utils/delayed_action';
 import {t} from 'utils/i18n';
+import {cmdOrCtrlPressed, isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {
     isIosChrome,
     isMobileApp,
@@ -19,8 +20,6 @@ import {
 import {getTable} from 'utils/paste';
 import {
     clearFileInput,
-    cmdOrCtrlPressed,
-    isKeyPressed,
     generateId,
     isFileTransfer,
     isUriDrop,
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/forward_post_modal/forward_post_comment_input.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/forward_post_modal/forward_post_comment_input.tsx
index 4923cd7ac3..bca35dd1e6 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/forward_post_modal/forward_post_comment_input.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/forward_post_modal/forward_post_comment_input.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import Textbox, {TextboxClass, TextboxElement} from 'components/textbox';
 
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
 import {applyMarkdown, ApplyMarkdownOptions} from 'utils/markdown/apply_markdown';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import {GlobalState} from 'types/store';
 
@@ -77,13 +78,13 @@ const ForwardPostCommentInput = ({channelId, canForwardPost, comment, permaLinkL
     };
 
     const handleKeyDown = (e: React.KeyboardEvent<TextboxElement>) => {
-        const ctrlKeyCombo = Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && !e.altKey && !e.shiftKey;
-        const ctrlAltCombo = Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e, true) && e.altKey;
-        const ctrlShiftCombo = Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e, true) && e.shiftKey;
-        const markdownLinkKey = Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.K);
+        const ctrlKeyCombo = Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && !e.altKey && !e.shiftKey;
+        const ctrlAltCombo = Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e, true) && e.altKey;
+        const ctrlShiftCombo = Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e, true) && e.shiftKey;
+        const markdownLinkKey = Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.K);
         const ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed = e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey;
         const ctrlEnterKeyCombo =
-            Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) && ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed;
+            Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) && ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed;
 
         const {selectionStart, selectionEnd, value} =
             e.target as TextboxElement;
@@ -98,28 +99,28 @@ const ForwardPostCommentInput = ({channelId, canForwardPost, comment, permaLinkL
                 selectionEnd,
                 message: value,
             });
-        } else if (ctrlKeyCombo && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.B)) {
+        } else if (ctrlKeyCombo && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.B)) {
             applyMarkdownMode({
                 markdownMode: 'bold',
                 selectionStart,
                 selectionEnd,
                 message: value,
             });
-        } else if (ctrlKeyCombo && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.I)) {
+        } else if (ctrlKeyCombo && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.I)) {
             applyMarkdownMode({
                 markdownMode: 'italic',
                 selectionStart,
                 selectionEnd,
                 message: value,
             });
-        } else if (ctrlShiftCombo && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.X)) {
+        } else if (ctrlShiftCombo && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.X)) {
             applyMarkdownMode({
                 markdownMode: 'strike',
                 selectionStart,
                 selectionEnd,
                 message: value,
             });
-        } else if (ctrlShiftCombo && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.E)) {
+        } else if (ctrlShiftCombo && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.E)) {
             e.stopPropagation();
             e.preventDefault();
         } else if (ctrlEnterKeyCombo && canForwardPost) {
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/forward_post_modal/forward_post_modal.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/forward_post_modal/forward_post_modal.tsx
index 2fbf206401..8759fddac2 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/forward_post_modal/forward_post_modal.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/forward_post_modal/forward_post_modal.tsx
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ import {getCurrentTeam} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/teams';
 
 import NotificationBox from 'components/notification_box';
 
+import {getPermalinkURL} from 'selectors/urls';
+
 import {GlobalState} from 'types/store';
 
 import {haveIChannelPermission} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/roles';
@@ -28,7 +30,6 @@ import GenericModal from 'components/generic_modal';
 
 import {PostPreviewMetadata} from '@mattermost/types/posts';
 import {getSiteURL} from '../../utils/url';
-import * as Utils from '../../utils/utils';
 
 import ForwardPostChannelSelect, {ChannelOption, makeSelectedChannelOption} from './forward_post_channel_select';
 import ForwardPostCommentInput from './forward_post_comment_input';
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ const ForwardPostModal = ({onExited, post, actions}: Props) => {
     const channel = useSelector((state: GlobalState) => getChannel(state, {id: post.channel_id}));
     const currentTeam = useSelector(getCurrentTeam);
 
-    const relativePermaLink = useSelector((state: GlobalState) => Utils.getPermalinkURL(state, currentTeam.id, post.id));
+    const relativePermaLink = useSelector((state: GlobalState) => getPermalinkURL(state, currentTeam.id, post.id));
     const permaLink = `${getSiteURL()}${relativePermaLink}`;
 
     const isPrivateConversation = channel.type !== Constants.OPEN_CHANNEL;
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/global_header/center_controls/global_search_nav/global_search_nav.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/global_header/center_controls/global_search_nav/global_search_nav.tsx
index a3bcbd7155..39e0c62870 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/global_header/center_controls/global_search_nav/global_search_nav.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/global_header/center_controls/global_search_nav/global_search_nav.tsx
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import {
     Constants,
     RHSStates,
 } from 'utils/constants';
-import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 const GlobalSearchNav = (): JSX.Element => {
     const dispatch = useDispatch();
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ const GlobalSearchNav = (): JSX.Element => {
 
     useEffect(() => {
         const handleShortcut = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
-            if (Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey) {
-                if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.M)) {
+            if (Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey) {
+                if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.M)) {
                     e.preventDefault();
                     if (rhsState === RHSStates.MENTION) {
                         dispatch(closeRightHandSide());
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/keyboard_shortcuts/keyboard_shortcuts_modal/keyboard_shortcuts_modal.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/keyboard_shortcuts/keyboard_shortcuts_modal/keyboard_shortcuts_modal.tsx
index b65030dd15..0db9b68ae6 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/keyboard_shortcuts/keyboard_shortcuts_modal/keyboard_shortcuts_modal.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/keyboard_shortcuts/keyboard_shortcuts_modal/keyboard_shortcuts_modal.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import {GlobalState} from 'types/store';
 import {suitePluginIds} from 'utils/constants';
 
 import {t} from 'utils/i18n';
-import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
+import * as UserAgent from 'utils/user_agent';
 
 import KeyboardShortcutSequence, {
     KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS,
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ const KeyboardShortcutsModal = ({onExited}: Props): JSX.Element => {
 
     const handleHide = useCallback(() => setShow(false), []);
 
-    const isLinux = Utils.isLinux();
+    const isLinux = UserAgent.isLinux();
 
     const isCallsEnabled = useSelector((state: GlobalState) => {
         return Boolean(state.plugins.plugins[suitePluginIds.calls]);
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/keyboard_shortcuts/keyboard_shortcuts_sequence/keyboard_shortcuts_sequence.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/keyboard_shortcuts/keyboard_shortcuts_sequence/keyboard_shortcuts_sequence.tsx
index 21488238da..c5315e36cb 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/keyboard_shortcuts/keyboard_shortcuts_sequence/keyboard_shortcuts_sequence.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/keyboard_shortcuts/keyboard_shortcuts_sequence/keyboard_shortcuts_sequence.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import React, {memo} from 'react';
 import {useIntl} from 'react-intl';
 
 import {ShortcutKeyVariant, ShortcutKey} from 'components/shortcut_key';
-import {isMac} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isMac} from 'utils/user_agent';
 
 import {isMessageDescriptor, KeyboardShortcutDescriptor} from './keyboard_shortcuts';
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/leave_team_modal/leave_team_modal.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/leave_team_modal/leave_team_modal.tsx
index 27db2843a3..b745a3e125 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/leave_team_modal/leave_team_modal.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/leave_team_modal/leave_team_modal.tsx
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ import * as UserUtils from 'mattermost-redux/utils/user_utils';
 import FormattedMarkdownMessage from 'components/formatted_markdown_message';
 
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
-
-import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 type Props = {
     currentUser: UserProfile;
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/logged_in/index.ts b/webapp/channels/src/components/logged_in/index.ts
index 1b377dc75a..01a2a6b17a 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/logged_in/index.ts
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/logged_in/index.ts
@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@ import {getCurrentChannelId} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/channels'
 import {getLicense, getConfig} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/general';
 import {getCurrentUser, shouldShowTermsOfService} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/users';
 
+import {getChannelURL} from 'selectors/urls';
+
 import {getHistory} from 'utils/browser_history';
 import {checkIfMFARequired} from 'utils/route';
-import {getChannelURL} from 'utils/utils';
 import {isPermalinkURL} from 'utils/url';
 
 import LoggedIn from './logged_in';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/main_menu/main_menu.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/main_menu/main_menu.tsx
index 6b42d9c87d..7999bb7128 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/main_menu/main_menu.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/main_menu/main_menu.tsx
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {Permissions} from 'mattermost-redux/constants';
 import * as GlobalActions from 'actions/global_actions';
 import {FREEMIUM_TO_ENTERPRISE_TRIAL_LENGTH_DAYS} from 'utils/cloud_utils';
 import {Constants, LicenseSkus, ModalIdentifiers, MattermostFeatures} from 'utils/constants';
-import {cmdOrCtrlPressed, isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {cmdOrCtrlPressed, isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {makeUrlSafe} from 'utils/url';
 import * as UserAgent from 'utils/user_agent';
 import InvitationModal from 'components/invitation_modal';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/menu/menu.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/menu/menu.tsx
index 9e10805fbb..d41703c2a4 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/menu/menu.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/menu/menu.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import {getIsMobileView} from 'selectors/views/browser';
 import {openModal, closeModal} from 'actions/views/modals';
 
 import Constants, {A11yClassNames} from 'utils/constants';
-import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 import CompassDesignProvider from 'components/compass_design_provider';
 import Tooltip from 'components/tooltip';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/menu/menu_item.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/menu/menu_item.tsx
index 78d75d3324..157afe2a9b 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/menu/menu_item.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/menu/menu_item.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import MuiMenuItem from '@mui/material/MenuItem';
 import type {MenuItemProps as MuiMenuItemProps} from '@mui/material/MenuItem';
 
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
-import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 export interface Props extends MuiMenuItemProps {
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/menu/sub_menu.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/menu/sub_menu.tsx
index b63260f9e2..0a5f2061d1 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/menu/sub_menu.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/menu/sub_menu.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import {isAnyModalOpen} from 'selectors/views/modals';
 import {openModal, closeModal} from 'actions/views/modals';
 
 import Constants, {A11yClassNames} from 'utils/constants';
-import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 import CompassDesignProvider from 'components/compass_design_provider';
 import GenericModal from 'components/generic_modal';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/mfa/confirm.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/mfa/confirm.tsx
index 54932f3cc0..b912d65ae4 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/mfa/confirm.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/mfa/confirm.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import React from 'react';
 import {FormattedMessage} from 'react-intl';
 
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
-import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 import {redirectUserToDefaultTeam} from 'actions/global_actions';
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/multiselect/multiselect_list.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/multiselect/multiselect_list.tsx
index 4ca33a2b49..cc86ac97e3 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/multiselect/multiselect_list.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/multiselect/multiselect_list.tsx
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {getOptionValue} from 'react-select/src/builtins';
 import {FormattedMessage} from 'react-intl';
 
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
-import {cmdOrCtrlPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {cmdOrCtrlPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 import LoadingScreen from 'components/loading_screen';
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/new_replies_banner/new_replies_banner.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/new_replies_banner/new_replies_banner.tsx
index 49ff0f69d6..fcf9726300 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/new_replies_banner/new_replies_banner.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/new_replies_banner/new_replies_banner.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import React, {memo, useEffect, useCallback} from 'react';
 import {FormattedMessage, useIntl} from 'react-intl';
 
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
-import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 import Toast from 'components/toast/toast';
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/post_reminder_custom_time_picker_modal/post_reminder_custom_time_picker_modal.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/post_reminder_custom_time_picker_modal/post_reminder_custom_time_picker_modal.tsx
index bfb12cb0b0..6e73b8889e 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/post_reminder_custom_time_picker_modal/post_reminder_custom_time_picker_modal.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/post_reminder_custom_time_picker_modal/post_reminder_custom_time_picker_modal.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ import {FormattedMessage} from 'react-intl';
 import {Moment} from 'moment-timezone';
 
 import GenericModal from 'components/generic_modal';
-import {isKeyPressed, localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
+import {localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
 import DateTimeInput, {getRoundedTime} from 'components/custom_status/date_time_input';
 
 import {toUTCUnix} from 'utils/datetime';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/profile_popover/profile_popover.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/profile_popover/profile_popover.tsx
index 286cf45bba..8b2b687634 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/profile_popover/profile_popover.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/profile_popover/profile_popover.tsx
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import {ModalData} from 'types/actions';
 import {getHistory} from 'utils/browser_history';
 import Constants, {A11yClassNames, A11yCustomEventTypes, A11yFocusEventDetail, ModalIdentifiers, UserStatuses} from 'utils/constants';
 import {t} from 'utils/i18n';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import {shouldFocusMainTextbox} from 'utils/post_utils';
 
@@ -338,7 +339,7 @@ class ProfilePopover extends React.PureComponent<ProfilePopoverProps, ProfilePop
     handleKeyDown = (e: React.KeyboardEvent) => {
         if (shouldFocusMainTextbox(e, document.activeElement)) {
             this.props.hide?.();
-        } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
+        } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
             this.returnFocus();
         }
     };
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/search/search.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/search/search.tsx
index 8b40d8300a..45b71dc13b 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/search/search.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/search/search.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import {getCurrentChannelNameForSearchShortcut} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors
 import {isServerVersionGreaterThanOrEqualTo} from 'utils/server_version';
 import {isDesktopApp, getDesktopVersion, isMacApp} from 'utils/user_agent';
 import Constants, {searchHintOptions, RHSStates, searchFilesHintOptions} from 'utils/constants';
-import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 import HeaderIconWrapper from 'components/channel_header/components/header_icon_wrapper';
 import SearchHint from 'components/search_hint/search_hint';
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ const Search: React.FC<Props> = (props: Props): JSX.Element => {
         }
 
         const handleKeyDown = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
-            if (Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.F)) {
+            if (Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.F)) {
                 if (!isDesktop && !e.shiftKey) {
                     return;
                 }
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/search_bar/search_bar.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/search_bar/search_bar.tsx
index 78f23e70a7..706ee5cded 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/search_bar/search_bar.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/search_bar/search_bar.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import classNames from 'classnames';
 import {FormattedMessage, useIntl} from 'react-intl';
 
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
-import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 import SuggestionDate from 'components/suggestion/suggestion_date';
 import SearchSuggestionList from 'components/suggestion/search_suggestion_list';
@@ -71,27 +71,27 @@ const SearchBar: React.FunctionComponent<Props> = (props: Props): JSX.Element =>
     }, [searchTerms]);
 
     const handleKeyDown = (e: ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>): void => {
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e as any, KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e as any, KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
             searchRef.current?.blur();
             e.stopPropagation();
             e.preventDefault();
         }
 
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e as any, KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e as any, KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
             e.preventDefault();
             props.updateHighlightedSearchHint(1, true);
         }
 
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e as any, KeyCodes.UP)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e as any, KeyCodes.UP)) {
             e.preventDefault();
             props.updateHighlightedSearchHint(-1, true);
         }
 
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e as any, KeyCodes.ENTER)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e as any, KeyCodes.ENTER)) {
             props.handleEnterKey(e);
         }
 
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e as any, KeyCodes.BACKSPACE) && !searchTerms) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e as any, KeyCodes.BACKSPACE) && !searchTerms) {
             if (props.clearSearchType) {
                 props.clearSearchType();
             }
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/search_results/messages_or_files_selector.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/search_results/messages_or_files_selector.tsx
index d65833c8cc..dbd1bbddbb 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/search_results/messages_or_files_selector.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/search_results/messages_or_files_selector.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {FormattedMessage} from 'react-intl';
 import {SearchFilterType} from '../search/types';
 import {SearchType} from 'types/store/rhs';
 
-import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
 
 import FilesFilterMenu from './files_filter_menu';
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export default function MessagesOrFilesSelector(props: Props): JSX.Element {
             <div className='buttons-container'>
                 <button
                     onClick={() => props.onChange('messages')}
-                    onKeyDown={(e: React.KeyboardEvent<HTMLSpanElement>) => Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) && props.onChange('messages')}
+                    onKeyDown={(e: React.KeyboardEvent<HTMLSpanElement>) => Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) && props.onChange('messages')}
                     className={props.selected === 'messages' ? 'active tab messages-tab' : 'tab messages-tab'}
                 >
                     <FormattedMessage
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export default function MessagesOrFilesSelector(props: Props): JSX.Element {
                 {props.isFileAttachmentsEnabled &&
                     <button
                         onClick={() => props.onChange('files')}
-                        onKeyDown={(e: React.KeyboardEvent<HTMLSpanElement>) => Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) && props.onChange('files')}
+                        onKeyDown={(e: React.KeyboardEvent<HTMLSpanElement>) => Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) && props.onChange('files')}
                         className={props.selected === 'files' ? 'active tab files-tab' : 'tab files-tab'}
                     >
                         <FormattedMessage
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/search_shortcut/search_shortcut.test.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/search_shortcut/search_shortcut.test.tsx
index 80562287d5..f56cbaca92 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/search_shortcut/search_shortcut.test.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/search_shortcut/search_shortcut.test.tsx
@@ -13,12 +13,6 @@ describe('components/SearchShortcut', () => {
             return {
                 ...original,
                 isDesktopApp: jest.fn(() => false),
-            };
-        });
-        jest.mock('utils/utils', () => {
-            const original = jest.requireActual('utils/utils');
-            return {
-                ...original,
                 isMac: jest.fn(() => false),
             };
         });
@@ -33,12 +27,6 @@ describe('components/SearchShortcut', () => {
             return {
                 ...original,
                 isDesktopApp: jest.fn(() => false),
-            };
-        });
-        jest.mock('utils/utils', () => {
-            const original = jest.requireActual('utils/utils');
-            return {
-                ...original,
                 isMac: jest.fn(() => true),
             };
         });
@@ -53,13 +41,7 @@ describe('components/SearchShortcut', () => {
             return {
                 ...original,
                 isDesktopApp: jest.fn(() => true),
-            };
-        });
-        jest.mock('utils/utils', () => {
-            const original = jest.requireActual('utils/utils');
-            return {
-                ...original,
-                isMac: jest.fn(() => false),
+                isMac: jest.fn(() => true),
             };
         });
 
@@ -73,12 +55,6 @@ describe('components/SearchShortcut', () => {
             return {
                 ...original,
                 isDesktopApp: jest.fn(() => true),
-            };
-        });
-        jest.mock('utils/utils', () => {
-            const original = jest.requireActual('utils/utils');
-            return {
-                ...original,
                 isMac: jest.fn(() => true),
             };
         });
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/search_shortcut/search_shortcut.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/search_shortcut/search_shortcut.tsx
index 6eb19b7078..6a212ab079 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/search_shortcut/search_shortcut.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/search_shortcut/search_shortcut.tsx
@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ import classNames from 'classnames';
 
 import {ShortcutKey, ShortcutKeyVariant} from 'components/shortcut_key';
 
-import {isMac} from 'utils/utils';
-import {isDesktopApp} from 'utils/user_agent';
+import {isDesktopApp, isMac} from 'utils/user_agent';
 
 import './search_shortcut.scss';
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/setting_item_max.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/setting_item_max.tsx
index fb96b13bfa..0b98f5ed5e 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/setting_item_max.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/setting_item_max.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ import {FormattedMessage} from 'react-intl';
 
 import SaveButton from 'components/save_button';
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
-import {a11yFocus, isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
+import {a11yFocus} from 'utils/utils';
 type Props = {
 
     // Array of inputs selection
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/settings_sidebar/settings_sidebar.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/settings_sidebar/settings_sidebar.tsx
index df32607d70..650f4ff1be 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/settings_sidebar/settings_sidebar.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/settings_sidebar/settings_sidebar.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ import React, {RefObject} from 'react';
 
 import * as UserAgent from 'utils/user_agent';
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
-import {a11yFocus, isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
+import {a11yFocus} from 'utils/utils';
 
 export type Tab = {
     icon: string;
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/channel_filter/channel_filter.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/channel_filter/channel_filter.tsx
index 7b60be7507..efa5a26c30 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/channel_filter/channel_filter.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/channel_filter/channel_filter.tsx
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {injectIntl, IntlShape} from 'react-intl';
 import {trackEvent} from 'actions/telemetry_actions';
 import OverlayTrigger from 'components/overlay_trigger';
 import Tooltip from 'components/tooltip';
-import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
 import KeyboardShortcutSequence, {KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS} from 'components/keyboard_shortcuts/keyboard_shortcuts_sequence';
 
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export class ChannelFilter extends React.PureComponent<Props> {
     };
 
     handleUnreadFilterKeyPress = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
-        if (Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.U)) {
+        if (Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.U)) {
             e.preventDefault();
             e.stopPropagation();
             this.toggleUnreadFilter();
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/channel_navigator/channel_navigator.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/channel_navigator/channel_navigator.tsx
index 34f1f94b9e..cc5b5f8d97 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/channel_navigator/channel_navigator.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/channel_navigator/channel_navigator.tsx
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import QuickSwitchModal from 'components/quick_switch_modal';
 import {ModalData} from 'types/actions';
 
 import Constants, {ModalIdentifiers} from 'utils/constants';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
+import * as UserAgent from 'utils/user_agent';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 
 import ChannelFilter from '../channel_filter';
@@ -64,12 +66,12 @@ export default class ChannelNavigator extends React.PureComponent<Props> {
     handleShortcut = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
         const {actions: {closeModal}} = this.props;
 
-        if (Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey) {
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.M)) {
+        if (Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.M)) {
                 e.preventDefault();
                 closeModal(ModalIdentifiers.QUICK_SWITCH);
             }
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.L)) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.L)) {
                 // just close the modal if it's open, but let someone else handle the shortcut
                 closeModal(ModalIdentifiers.QUICK_SWITCH);
             }
@@ -77,7 +79,7 @@ export default class ChannelNavigator extends React.PureComponent<Props> {
     };
 
     handleQuickSwitchKeyPress = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
-        if (Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && !e.shiftKey && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.K)) {
+        if (Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && !e.shiftKey && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.K)) {
             if (!e.altKey) {
                 e.preventDefault();
                 this.toggleQuickSwitchModal();
@@ -123,7 +125,7 @@ export default class ChannelNavigator extends React.PureComponent<Props> {
                         defaultMessage='Find channel'
                     />
                     <div className={'SidebarChannelNavigator_shortcutText'}>
-                        {`${Utils.isMac() ? '⌘' : 'Ctrl+'}K`}
+                        {`${UserAgent.isMac() ? '⌘' : 'Ctrl+'}K`}
                     </div>
                 </button>
             </div>
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar.tsx
index 6473d9607c..30f2e72a61 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar.tsx
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import {ModalData} from 'types/actions';
 import {RhsState} from 'types/store/rhs';
 
 import Constants, {ModalIdentifiers, RHSStates} from 'utils/constants';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 
 import CreateUserGroupsModal from 'components/create_user_groups_modal';
@@ -98,15 +99,15 @@ export default class Sidebar extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
     };
 
     handleKeyDownEvent = (event: KeyboardEvent) => {
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
             this.props.actions.clearChannelSelection();
             return;
         }
 
-        const ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed = Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(event, true);
+        const ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed = Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(event, true);
 
         if (ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed) {
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.FORWARD_SLASH)) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.FORWARD_SLASH)) {
                 event.preventDefault();
                 if (this.props.isKeyBoardShortcutModalOpen) {
                     this.props.actions.closeModal(ModalIdentifiers.KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS_MODAL);
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ export default class Sidebar extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
                         dialogType: KeyboardShortcutsModal,
                     });
                 }
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.A) && event.shiftKey) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.A) && event.shiftKey) {
                 event.preventDefault();
 
                 this.props.actions.openModal({
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar_category/sidebar_category.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar_category/sidebar_category.tsx
index 579341205f..a150e7005e 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar_category/sidebar_category.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar_category/sidebar_category.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import Tooltip from 'components/tooltip';
 import {DraggingState} from 'types/store';
 import Constants, {A11yCustomEventTypes, DraggingStateTypes, DraggingStates, Preferences, Touched} from 'utils/constants';
 import {t} from 'utils/i18n';
-import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 import SidebarChannel from '../sidebar_channel';
 import {SidebarCategoryHeader} from '../sidebar_category_header';
 import InviteMembersButton from '../invite_members_button';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar_channel/sidebar_channel_link/sidebar_channel_link.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar_channel/sidebar_channel_link/sidebar_channel_link.tsx
index 471d4aa329..6c41780368 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar_channel/sidebar_channel_link/sidebar_channel_link.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar_channel/sidebar_channel_link/sidebar_channel_link.tsx
@@ -15,8 +15,9 @@ import Tooltip from 'components/tooltip';
 
 import Constants, {RHSStates} from 'utils/constants';
 import {wrapEmojis} from 'utils/emoji_utils';
+import {cmdOrCtrlPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {isDesktopApp} from 'utils/user_agent';
-import {cmdOrCtrlPressed, localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
+import {localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
 import {ChannelsAndDirectMessagesTour} from 'components/tours/onboarding_tour';
 
 import CustomStatusEmoji from 'components/custom_status/custom_status_emoji';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar_list/sidebar_list.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar_list/sidebar_list.tsx
index e07152ce42..02eac11ace 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar_list/sidebar_list.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar/sidebar_list/sidebar_list.tsx
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import {General} from 'mattermost-redux/constants';
 import {trackEvent} from 'actions/telemetry_actions';
 import {DraggingState} from 'types/store';
 import {Constants, DraggingStates, DraggingStateTypes} from 'utils/constants';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import {StaticPage} from 'types/store/lhs';
 
@@ -314,7 +315,7 @@ export default class SidebarList extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
     };
 
     navigateChannelShortcut = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
-        if (e.altKey && !e.shiftKey && !e.ctrlKey && !e.metaKey && (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.UP) || Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN))) {
+        if (e.altKey && !e.shiftKey && !e.ctrlKey && !e.metaKey && (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.UP) || Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN))) {
             e.preventDefault();
 
             const staticPageIds = this.getDisplayedStaticPageIds();
@@ -324,7 +325,7 @@ export default class SidebarList extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
             const curIndex = allIds.indexOf(curSelectedId);
 
             let nextIndex;
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
                 nextIndex = curIndex + 1;
             } else {
                 nextIndex = curIndex - 1;
@@ -335,13 +336,13 @@ export default class SidebarList extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
             if (nextIndex >= staticPageIds.length) {
                 this.scrollToChannel(nextId);
             }
-        } else if (Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.K)) {
+        } else if (Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.K)) {
             this.props.handleOpenMoreDirectChannelsModal(e);
         }
     };
 
     navigateUnreadChannelShortcut = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
-        if (e.altKey && e.shiftKey && !e.ctrlKey && !e.metaKey && (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.UP) || Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN))) {
+        if (e.altKey && e.shiftKey && !e.ctrlKey && !e.metaKey && (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.UP) || Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN))) {
             e.preventDefault();
 
             const allChannelIds = this.getDisplayedChannelIds();
@@ -356,7 +357,7 @@ export default class SidebarList extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
             }
 
             let direction = 0;
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.UP)) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.UP)) {
                 direction = -1;
             } else {
                 direction = 1;
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar_right/sidebar_right.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar_right/sidebar_right.tsx
index 69dbab0702..5399e083a3 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar_right/sidebar_right.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/sidebar_right/sidebar_right.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ import {RhsState} from 'types/store/rhs';
 import {trackEvent} from 'actions/telemetry_actions.jsx';
 
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
-import {isMac, cmdOrCtrlPressed, isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isMac} from 'utils/user_agent';
+import {cmdOrCtrlPressed, isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 import FileUploadOverlay from 'components/file_upload_overlay';
 import RhsThread from 'components/rhs_thread';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/command_provider/app_command_parser/app_command_parser_dependencies.ts b/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/command_provider/app_command_parser/app_command_parser_dependencies.ts
index bb26212fb4..08a5a61e3a 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/command_provider/app_command_parser/app_command_parser_dependencies.ts
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/command_provider/app_command_parser/app_command_parser_dependencies.ts
@@ -75,10 +75,8 @@ export {
     filterEmptyOptions,
 } from 'utils/apps';
 
-import {
-    isMac,
-    localizeAndFormatMessage,
-} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isMac} from 'utils/user_agent';
+import {localizeAndFormatMessage} from 'utils/utils';
 
 export type Store = {
     dispatch: DispatchFunc;
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/command_provider/command_provider.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/command_provider/command_provider.tsx
index 0a5e73b6f2..81388a97d5 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/command_provider/command_provider.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/command_provider/command_provider.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import {AutocompleteSuggestion, CommandArgs} from '@mattermost/types/integration
 import globalStore from 'stores/redux_store';
 
 import * as UserAgent from 'utils/user_agent';
-import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import {Constants} from 'utils/constants';
 
 import Suggestion from '../suggestion';
@@ -229,7 +228,7 @@ export default class CommandProvider extends Provider {
                 let matches: AutocompleteSuggestion[] = [];
 
                 let cmd = 'Ctrl';
-                if (Utils.isMac()) {
+                if (UserAgent.isMac()) {
                     cmd = '⌘';
                 }
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/search_date_suggestion/search_date_suggestion.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/search_date_suggestion/search_date_suggestion.tsx
index ab6ecf6f38..0de0c3239c 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/search_date_suggestion/search_date_suggestion.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/search_date_suggestion/search_date_suggestion.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import type {Locale} from 'date-fns';
 
 import Suggestion from '../suggestion.jsx';
 
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
 
@@ -27,9 +28,9 @@ export default class SearchDateSuggestion extends Suggestion {
     };
 
     handleKeyDown = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN) && document.activeElement?.id === 'searchBox') {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN) && document.activeElement?.id === 'searchBox') {
             this.setState({datePickerFocused: true});
-        } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
+        } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
             this.props.handleEscape();
         }
     };
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/suggestion_box/suggestion_box.jsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/suggestion_box/suggestion_box.jsx
index 73cc071e88..71456f1512 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/suggestion_box/suggestion_box.jsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/suggestion/suggestion_box/suggestion_box.jsx
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import EventEmitter from 'mattermost-redux/utils/event_emitter';
 
 import QuickInput from 'components/quick_input';
 import Constants, {A11yCustomEventTypes} from 'utils/constants';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as UserAgent from 'utils/user_agent';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 
@@ -497,7 +498,7 @@ export default class SuggestionBox extends React.PureComponent {
 
         if (finish && this.props.onKeyPress) {
             let ke = e;
-            if (!e || Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.TAB)) {
+            if (!e || Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.TAB)) {
                 ke = new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {
                     bubbles: true, cancelable: true, keyCode: 13,
                 });
@@ -582,13 +583,13 @@ export default class SuggestionBox extends React.PureComponent {
     handleKeyDown = (e) => {
         if ((this.props.openWhenEmpty || this.props.value) && this.hasSuggestions()) {
             const ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed = e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey;
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP)) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.UP)) {
                 this.selectPrevious();
                 e.preventDefault();
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
                 this.selectNext();
                 e.preventDefault();
-            } else if ((Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) && !ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed) || (this.props.completeOnTab && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.TAB))) {
+            } else if ((Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ENTER) && !ctrlOrMetaKeyPressed) || (this.props.completeOnTab && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.TAB))) {
                 let matchedPretext = '';
                 for (let i = 0; i < this.state.terms.length; i++) {
                     if (this.state.terms[i] === this.state.selection) {
@@ -611,7 +612,7 @@ export default class SuggestionBox extends React.PureComponent {
                     this.props.onKeyDown(e);
                 }
                 e.preventDefault();
-            } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
+            } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
                 this.clear();
                 this.setState({presentationType: 'text'});
                 e.preventDefault();
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/team_controller/team_controller.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/team_controller/team_controller.tsx
index 256f9d8d13..a520697214 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/team_controller/team_controller.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/team_controller/team_controller.tsx
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ import {ActionResult} from 'mattermost-redux/types/actions';
 import {reconnect} from 'actions/websocket_actions.jsx';
 
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
+import {cmdOrCtrlPressed, isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {isIosSafari} from 'utils/user_agent';
-import {cmdOrCtrlPressed, isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
 
 import {makeAsyncComponent} from 'components/async_load';
 import ChannelController from 'components/channel_layout/channel_controller';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/team_sidebar/team_sidebar.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/team_sidebar/team_sidebar.tsx
index cbe9f90113..2abafac9d3 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/team_sidebar/team_sidebar.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/team_sidebar/team_sidebar.tsx
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {Team} from '@mattermost/types/teams';
 import Permissions from 'mattermost-redux/constants/permissions';
 
 import {Constants} from 'utils/constants';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {filterAndSortTeamsByDisplayName} from 'utils/team_utils';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 
@@ -71,9 +72,9 @@ export default class TeamSidebar extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
     }
 
     switchToPrevOrNextTeam = (e: KeyboardEvent, currentTeamId: string, teams: Team[]) => {
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.UP) || Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.UP) || Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
             e.preventDefault();
-            const delta = Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN) ? 1 : -1;
+            const delta = Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN) ? 1 : -1;
             const pos = teams.findIndex((team: Team) => team.id === currentTeamId);
             const newPos = pos + delta;
 
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ export default class TeamSidebar extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
         ];
 
         for (const idx in digits) {
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, digits[idx]) && parseInt(idx, 10) < teams.length) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, digits[idx]) && parseInt(idx, 10) < teams.length) {
                 e.preventDefault();
 
                 // prevents reloading the current team, while still capturing the keyboard shortcut
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/threading/global_threads/thread_list/thread_list.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/threading/global_threads/thread_list/thread_list.tsx
index 06a3d7dd7b..c49571f1c9 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/threading/global_threads/thread_list/thread_list.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/threading/global_threads/thread_list/thread_list.tsx
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {isEmpty} from 'lodash';
 
 import {PlaylistCheckIcon} from '@mattermost/compass-icons/components';
 
-import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {getThreadCountsInCurrentTeam} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/threads';
 import {getThreads, markAllThreadsInTeamRead} from 'mattermost-redux/actions/threads';
 import {trackEvent} from 'actions/telemetry_actions';
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ const ThreadList = ({
             return;
         }
         const comboKeyPressed = e.altKey || e.metaKey || e.shiftKey || e.ctrlKey;
-        if (comboKeyPressed || (!Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN) && !Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.UP))) {
+        if (comboKeyPressed || (!Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN) && !Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.UP))) {
             return;
         }
 
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ const ThreadList = ({
         let threadIdToSelect = 0;
         if (selectedThreadId) {
             const selectedThreadIndex = data.indexOf(selectedThreadId);
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.DOWN)) {
                 if (selectedThreadIndex < data.length - 1) {
                     threadIdToSelect = selectedThreadIndex + 1;
                 }
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ const ThreadList = ({
                 }
             }
 
-            if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.UP)) {
+            if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.UP)) {
                 if (selectedThreadIndex > 0) {
                     threadIdToSelect = selectedThreadIndex - 1;
                 } else {
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/toast_wrapper/toast_wrapper.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/toast_wrapper/toast_wrapper.tsx
index 45f0033ffa..11b37d203d 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/toast_wrapper/toast_wrapper.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/toast_wrapper/toast_wrapper.tsx
@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ import {RouteComponentProps} from 'react-router-dom';
 
 import {Preferences} from 'mattermost-redux/constants';
 
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {isIdNotPost, getNewMessageIndex} from 'utils/post_utils';
-import {isKeyPressed, localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
+import {localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
 import {isToday} from 'utils/datetime';
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
 import {getHistory} from 'utils/browser_history';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/tours/crt_tour/collapsed_reply_threads_modal/collapsed_reply_threads_modal.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/tours/crt_tour/collapsed_reply_threads_modal/collapsed_reply_threads_modal.tsx
index 8f529e9df0..106cccae55 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/tours/crt_tour/collapsed_reply_threads_modal/collapsed_reply_threads_modal.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/tours/crt_tour/collapsed_reply_threads_modal/collapsed_reply_threads_modal.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import GenericModal from 'components/generic_modal';
 import NextIcon from 'components/widgets/icons/fa_next_icon';
 import FormattedMarkdownMessage from 'components/formatted_markdown_message';
 import {Constants, ModalIdentifiers, Preferences} from 'utils/constants';
-import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 
 import './collapsed_reply_threads_modal.scss';
 import {AutoTourStatus, TTNameMapToATStatusKey, TutorialTourName} from '../../constant';
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ function CollapsedReplyThreadsModal(props: Props) {
     const dispatch = useDispatch();
     const currentUserId = useSelector(getCurrentUserId);
     const handleKeyDown = useCallback((e: KeyboardEvent) => {
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER)) {
             onNext();
         }
     }, []);
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/update_user_group_modal/update_user_group_modal.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/update_user_group_modal/update_user_group_modal.tsx
index aeae2f4969..e82b9c802f 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/update_user_group_modal/update_user_group_modal.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/update_user_group_modal/update_user_group_modal.tsx
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import {Modal} from 'react-bootstrap';
 
 import {FormattedMessage} from 'react-intl';
 
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import {CustomGroupPatch, Group} from '@mattermost/types/groups';
 
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ const UpdateUserGroupModal = (props: Props) => {
     }, [name, mention, hasUpdated, saving]);
 
     const handleKeyDown = useCallback((e: KeyboardEvent) => {
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER) && isSaveEnabled()) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER) && isSaveEnabled()) {
             patchGroup();
         }
     }, [name, mention, hasUpdated, saving]);
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_group_popover/user_group_popover.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_group_popover/user_group_popover.tsx
index e543e9ff86..523df8f013 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_group_popover/user_group_popover.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_group_popover/user_group_popover.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import {Group} from '@mattermost/types/groups';
 import {ActionResult} from 'mattermost-redux/types/actions';
 
 import {shouldFocusMainTextbox} from 'utils/post_utils';
-import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import Constants, {A11yClassNames, A11yCustomEventTypes, A11yFocusEventDetail, ModalIdentifiers} from 'utils/constants';
 
 import {QuickInput} from 'components/quick_input/quick_input';
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ const UserGroupPopover = (props: Props) => {
     const handleKeyDown = (e: React.KeyboardEvent) => {
         if (shouldFocusMainTextbox(e, document.activeElement)) {
             hide();
-        } else if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
+        } else if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ESCAPE)) {
             returnFocus();
         }
     };
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/advanced/user_settings_advanced.test.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/advanced/user_settings_advanced.test.tsx
index 03854f35ef..9ef4be1ef2 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/advanced/user_settings_advanced.test.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/advanced/user_settings_advanced.test.tsx
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ import AdvancedSettingsDisplay from 'components/user_settings/advanced/user_sett
 
 import {Preferences} from 'utils/constants';
 import {TestHelper} from 'utils/test_helper';
-import {isMac} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isMac} from 'utils/user_agent';
 
 jest.mock('actions/global_actions');
-jest.mock('utils/utils');
+jest.mock('utils/user_agent');
 
 describe('components/user_settings/display/UserSettingsDisplay', () => {
     const user = TestHelper.getUserMock({
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/advanced/user_settings_advanced.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/advanced/user_settings_advanced.tsx
index 660ca1e8ae..c4dc2b556e 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/advanced/user_settings_advanced.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/advanced/user_settings_advanced.tsx
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ import {emitUserLoggedOutEvent} from 'actions/global_actions';
 
 import Constants, {AdvancedSections, Preferences} from 'utils/constants';
 import {t} from 'utils/i18n';
-import {a11yFocus, isMac, localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isMac} from 'utils/user_agent';
+import {a11yFocus, localizeMessage} from 'utils/utils';
 
 import SettingItemMax from 'components/setting_item_max';
 import ConfirmModal from 'components/confirm_modal';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/display/manage_languages/manage_languages.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/display/manage_languages/manage_languages.tsx
index 98c30d1668..1ed2d04de9 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/display/manage_languages/manage_languages.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/display/manage_languages/manage_languages.tsx
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import SettingItemMax from 'components/setting_item_max';
 import {ActionResult} from 'mattermost-redux/types/actions';
 
 import * as I18n from 'i18n/i18n.jsx';
-import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/utils';
+import {isKeyPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
 
 import {UserProfile} from '@mattermost/types/users';
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/modal/user_settings_modal.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/modal/user_settings_modal.tsx
index 1c0fc6f932..bdba21b1e6 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/modal/user_settings_modal.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/modal/user_settings_modal.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import {UserProfile} from '@mattermost/types/users';
 import {StatusOK} from '@mattermost/types/client4';
 import store from 'stores/redux_store.jsx';
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import {t} from 'utils/i18n';
 import ConfirmModal from 'components/confirm_modal';
@@ -146,7 +147,7 @@ class UserSettingsModal extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
     }
 
     handleKeyDown = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
-        if (Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.A)) {
+        if (Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && e.shiftKey && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.A)) {
             e.preventDefault();
             this.handleHide();
         }
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/notifications/desktop_notification_setting/desktop_notification_settings.test.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/notifications/desktop_notification_setting/desktop_notification_settings.test.tsx
index d703d781ed..722e917ac2 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/notifications/desktop_notification_setting/desktop_notification_settings.test.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/notifications/desktop_notification_setting/desktop_notification_settings.test.tsx
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ import {NotificationLevels} from 'utils/constants';
 
 import DesktopNotificationSettings from './desktop_notification_settings';
 
-jest.mock('utils/utils', () => {
-    const original = jest.requireActual('utils/utils');
+jest.mock('utils/notification_sounds', () => {
+    const original = jest.requireActual('utils/notification_sounds');
     return {
         ...original,
         hasSoundOptions: jest.fn(() => true),
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/notifications/desktop_notification_setting/desktop_notification_settings.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/notifications/desktop_notification_setting/desktop_notification_settings.tsx
index 9c0d3eefa2..56a7e711ba 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/notifications/desktop_notification_setting/desktop_notification_settings.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/notifications/desktop_notification_setting/desktop_notification_settings.tsx
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import {FormattedMessage} from 'react-intl';
 import semver from 'semver';
 
 import {NotificationLevels} from 'utils/constants';
+import * as NotificationSounds from 'utils/notification_sounds';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import {t} from 'utils/i18n';
 import {isDesktopApp} from 'utils/user_agent';
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ export default class DesktopNotificationSettings extends React.PureComponent<Pro
         if (selectedOption && 'value' in selectedOption) {
             this.props.setParentState('desktopNotificationSound', selectedOption.value);
             this.setState({selectedOption});
-            Utils.tryNotificationSound(selectedOption.value);
+            NotificationSounds.tryNotificationSound(selectedOption.value);
         }
     };
 
@@ -123,7 +124,7 @@ export default class DesktopNotificationSettings extends React.PureComponent<Pro
             }
 
             if (this.props.sound === 'true') {
-                const sounds = Array.from(Utils.notificationSounds.keys());
+                const sounds = Array.from(NotificationSounds.notificationSounds.keys());
                 const options = sounds.map((sound) => {
                     return {value: sound, label: sound};
                 });
@@ -144,7 +145,7 @@ export default class DesktopNotificationSettings extends React.PureComponent<Pro
                 }
             }
 
-            if (Utils.hasSoundOptions()) {
+            if (NotificationSounds.hasSoundOptions()) {
                 soundSection = (
                     <fieldset>
                         <legend className='form-legend'>
@@ -344,7 +345,7 @@ export default class DesktopNotificationSettings extends React.PureComponent<Pro
 
     buildMinimizedSetting = () => {
         let formattedMessageProps;
-        const hasSoundOption = Utils.hasSoundOptions();
+        const hasSoundOption = NotificationSounds.hasSoundOptions();
         if (this.props.activity === NotificationLevels.MENTION) {
             if (hasSoundOption && this.props.sound !== 'false') {
                 formattedMessageProps = {
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/security/user_access_token_section/user_access_token_section.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/security/user_access_token_section/user_access_token_section.tsx
index 8305f05080..261cbe2bd1 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/security/user_access_token_section/user_access_token_section.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/user_settings/security/user_access_token_section/user_access_token_section.tsx
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import * as UserUtils from 'mattermost-redux/utils/user_utils';
 
 import {trackEvent} from 'actions/telemetry_actions.jsx';
 import Constants from 'utils/constants';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {isMobile} from 'utils/user_agent';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import ConfirmModal from 'components/confirm_modal';
@@ -263,7 +264,7 @@ export default class UserAccessTokenSection extends React.PureComponent<Props, S
     };
 
     saveTokenKeyPress = (e: React.KeyboardEvent) => {
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER)) {
             this.confirmCreateToken();
         }
     };
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/widgets/menu/menu_items/submenu_item.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/widgets/menu/menu_items/submenu_item.tsx
index 3f3308aedc..3e9b58eef1 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/widgets/menu/menu_items/submenu_item.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/widgets/menu/menu_items/submenu_item.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import React, {CSSProperties} from 'react';
 import classNames from 'classnames';
 
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 import {showMobileSubMenuModal} from 'actions/global_actions';
 
@@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ export default class SubMenuItem extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
     };
 
     handleKeyDown = (event: React.KeyboardEvent<HTMLDivElement>) => {
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER)) {
             if (this.props.action) {
                 this.onClick(event);
             } else {
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ export default class SubMenuItem extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
             }
         }
 
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.RIGHT)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.RIGHT)) {
             if (this.props.direction === 'right') {
                 this.show();
             } else {
@@ -129,7 +130,7 @@ export default class SubMenuItem extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
             }
         }
 
-        if (Utils.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.LEFT)) {
+        if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.LEFT)) {
             if (this.props.direction === 'left') {
                 this.show();
             } else {
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/selectors/urls.ts b/webapp/channels/src/selectors/urls.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..02773eec18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/selectors/urls.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2015-present Mattermost, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+// See LICENSE.txt for license information.
+
+import {Post} from '@mattermost/types/posts';
+import {Channel} from '@mattermost/types/channels';
+import {Team} from '@mattermost/types/teams';
+
+import {getRedirectChannelNameForTeam} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/channels';
+import {
+    getCurrentRelativeTeamUrl,
+    getCurrentTeam,
+    getCurrentTeamId,
+    getTeam,
+} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/teams';
+
+import {GlobalState} from 'types/store';
+
+import Constants from 'utils/constants';
+
+function getTeamRelativeUrl(team: Team | undefined) {
+    if (!team) {
+        return '';
+    }
+
+    return '/' + team.name;
+}
+
+export function getPermalinkURL(state: GlobalState, teamId: Team['id'], postId: Post['id']): string {
+    let team = getTeam(state, teamId);
+    if (!team) {
+        team = getCurrentTeam(state);
+    }
+    return `${getTeamRelativeUrl(team)}/pl/${postId}`;
+}
+
+export function getChannelURL(state: GlobalState, channel: Channel, teamId: string): string {
+    let notificationURL;
+    if (channel && (channel.type === Constants.DM_CHANNEL || channel.type === Constants.GM_CHANNEL)) {
+        notificationURL = getCurrentRelativeTeamUrl(state) + '/channels/' + channel.name;
+    } else if (channel) {
+        const team = getTeam(state, teamId);
+        notificationURL = getTeamRelativeUrl(team) + '/channels/' + channel.name;
+    } else if (teamId) {
+        const team = getTeam(state, teamId);
+        const redirectChannel = getRedirectChannelNameForTeam(state, teamId);
+        notificationURL = getTeamRelativeUrl(team) + `/channels/${redirectChannel}`;
+    } else {
+        const currentTeamId = getCurrentTeamId(state);
+        const redirectChannel = getRedirectChannelNameForTeam(state, currentTeamId);
+        notificationURL = getCurrentRelativeTeamUrl(state) + `/channels/${redirectChannel}`;
+    }
+    return notificationURL;
+}
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/utils/a11y_controller.ts b/webapp/channels/src/utils/a11y_controller.ts
index 404c721106..96b655df72 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/utils/a11y_controller.ts
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/utils/a11y_controller.ts
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 // See LICENSE.txt for license information.
 
 import Constants, {EventTypes, A11yClassNames, A11yAttributeNames, A11yCustomEventTypes, isA11yFocusEventDetail} from 'utils/constants';
-import {isKeyPressed, cmdOrCtrlPressed, isMac} from 'utils/utils';
-import {isDesktopApp} from 'utils/user_agent';
+import {isKeyPressed, cmdOrCtrlPressed} from 'utils/keyboard';
+import {isDesktopApp, isMac} from 'utils/user_agent';
 
 const listenerOptions = {
     capture: true,
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/utils/keyboard.test.ts b/webapp/channels/src/utils/keyboard.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e72c93c598
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/utils/keyboard.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2015-present Mattermost, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+// See LICENSE.txt for license information.
+
+import * as Keyboard from './keyboard';
+
+describe('isKeyPressed', () => {
+    test('Key match is used over keyCode if it exists', () => {
+        for (const data of [
+            {
+                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: '/', keyCode: 55}),
+                key: ['/', 191],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+            {
+                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'ù', keyCode: 191}),
+                key: ['/', 191],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+        ]) {
+            expect(Keyboard.isKeyPressed(data.event, data.key as [string, number])).toEqual(data.valid);
+        }
+    });
+
+    test('Key match works for both uppercase and lower case', () => {
+        for (const data of [
+            {
+                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'A', keyCode: 65, code: 'KeyA'}),
+                key: ['a', 65],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+            {
+                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'a', keyCode: 65, code: 'KeyA'}),
+                key: ['a', 65],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+        ]) {
+            expect(Keyboard.isKeyPressed(data.event, data.key as [string, number])).toEqual(data.valid);
+        }
+    });
+
+    test('KeyCode is used for dead letter keys', () => {
+        for (const data of [
+            {
+                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Dead', keyCode: 222}),
+                key: ['', 222],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+            {
+                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Dead', keyCode: 222}),
+                key: ['not-used-field', 222],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+            {
+                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Dead', keyCode: 222}),
+                key: [null, 222],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+            {
+                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Dead', keyCode: 222}),
+                key: [null, 223],
+                valid: false,
+            },
+        ]) {
+            expect(Keyboard.isKeyPressed(data.event, data.key as [string, number])).toEqual(data.valid);
+        }
+    });
+
+    test('KeyCode is used for unidentified keys', () => {
+        for (const data of [
+            {
+                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Unidentified', keyCode: 2220, code: 'Unidentified'}),
+                key: ['', 2220],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+            {
+                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Unidentified', keyCode: 2220, code: 'Unidentified'}),
+                key: ['not-used-field', 2220],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+            {
+                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Unidentified', keyCode: 2220, code: 'Unidentified'}),
+                key: [null, 2220],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+            {
+                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Unidentified', keyCode: 2220, code: 'Unidentified'}),
+                key: [null, 2221],
+                valid: false,
+            },
+        ]) {
+            expect(Keyboard.isKeyPressed(data.event, data.key as [string, number])).toEqual(data.valid);
+        }
+    });
+
+    test('KeyCode is used for undefined keys', () => {
+        for (const data of [
+            {
+                event: {keyCode: 2221},
+                key: ['', 2221],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+            {
+                event: {keyCode: 2221},
+                key: ['not-used-field', 2221],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+            {
+                event: {keyCode: 2221},
+                key: [null, 2221],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+            {
+                event: {keyCode: 2221},
+                key: [null, 2222],
+                valid: false,
+            },
+        ]) {
+            expect(Keyboard.isKeyPressed(data.event as KeyboardEvent, data.key as [string, number])).toEqual(data.valid);
+        }
+    });
+
+    test('keyCode is used for determining if it exists', () => {
+        for (const data of [
+            {
+                event: {key: 'a', keyCode: 65},
+                key: ['k', 65],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+            {
+                event: {key: 'b', keyCode: 66},
+                key: ['y', 66],
+                valid: true,
+            },
+        ]) {
+            expect(Keyboard.isKeyPressed(data.event as KeyboardEvent, data.key as [string, number])).toEqual(data.valid);
+        }
+    });
+
+    test('key should be tested as fallback for different layout of english keyboards', () => {
+        //key will be k for keyboards like dvorak but code will be keyV as `v` is pressed
+        const event = {key: 'k', code: 'KeyV'};
+        const key: [string, number] = ['k', 2221];
+        expect(Keyboard.isKeyPressed(event as KeyboardEvent, key)).toEqual(true);
+    });
+});
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/utils/keyboard.ts b/webapp/channels/src/utils/keyboard.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4a978d44db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/utils/keyboard.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2015-present Mattermost, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+// See LICENSE.txt for license information.
+
+import Constants from 'utils/constants';
+import * as UserAgent from 'utils/user_agent';
+
+export function cmdOrCtrlPressed(e: React.KeyboardEvent | KeyboardEvent, allowAlt = false) {
+    const isMac = UserAgent.isMac();
+
+    if (allowAlt) {
+        return (isMac && e.metaKey) || (!isMac && e.ctrlKey);
+    }
+    return (isMac && e.metaKey) || (!isMac && e.ctrlKey && !e.altKey);
+}
+
+export function isKeyPressed(event: React.KeyboardEvent | KeyboardEvent, key: [string, number]) {
+    // There are two types of keyboards
+    // 1. English with different layouts(Ex: Dvorak)
+    // 2. Different language keyboards(Ex: Russian)
+
+    if (event.keyCode === Constants.KeyCodes.COMPOSING[1]) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    // checks for event.key for older browsers and also for the case of different English layout keyboards.
+    if (typeof event.key !== 'undefined' && event.key !== 'Unidentified' && event.key !== 'Dead') {
+        const isPressedByCode = event.key === key[0] || event.key === key[0].toUpperCase();
+        if (isPressedByCode) {
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // used for different language keyboards to detect the position of keys
+    return event.keyCode === key[1];
+}
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/utils/notification_sounds.ts b/webapp/channels/src/utils/notification_sounds.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b2f8cf0e24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/utils/notification_sounds.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2015-present Mattermost, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+// See LICENSE.txt for license information.
+
+import bing from 'sounds/bing.mp3';
+import crackle from 'sounds/crackle.mp3';
+import down from 'sounds/down.mp3';
+import hello from 'sounds/hello.mp3';
+import ripple from 'sounds/ripple.mp3';
+import upstairs from 'sounds/upstairs.mp3';
+
+import * as UserAgent from 'utils/user_agent';
+
+export const notificationSounds = new Map([
+    ['Bing', bing],
+    ['Crackle', crackle],
+    ['Down', down],
+    ['Hello', hello],
+    ['Ripple', ripple],
+    ['Upstairs', upstairs],
+]);
+
+let canDing = true;
+export function ding(name: string) {
+    if (hasSoundOptions() && canDing) {
+        tryNotificationSound(name);
+        canDing = false;
+        setTimeout(() => {
+            canDing = true;
+        }, 3000);
+    }
+}
+
+export function tryNotificationSound(name: string) {
+    const audio = new Audio(notificationSounds.get(name) ?? notificationSounds.get('Bing'));
+    audio.play();
+}
+
+export function hasSoundOptions() {
+    return (!UserAgent.isEdge());
+}
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/utils/post_utils.ts b/webapp/channels/src/utils/post_utils.ts
index 07e613d45e..fea73c028d 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/utils/post_utils.ts
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/utils/post_utils.ts
@@ -42,11 +42,11 @@ import {getIsMobileView} from 'selectors/views/browser';
 import {GlobalState} from 'types/store';
 
 import Constants, {PostListRowListIds, Preferences} from 'utils/constants';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import {formatWithRenderer} from 'utils/markdown';
 import MentionableRenderer from 'utils/markdown/mentionable_renderer';
 import {allAtMentions} from 'utils/text_formatting';
 import {isMobile} from 'utils/user_agent';
-import * as Utils from 'utils/utils';
 
 import EmojiMap from './emoji_map';
 import * as Emoticons from './emoticons';
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ export function shouldFocusMainTextbox(e: React.KeyboardEvent | KeyboardEvent, a
     }
 
     // Focus if it is an attempted paste
-    if (Utils.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.V)) {
+    if (Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e) && Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.V)) {
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ export function shouldFocusMainTextbox(e: React.KeyboardEvent | KeyboardEvent, a
 
     // Do not focus when pressing space on link elements
     const spaceKeepFocusTags = ['BUTTON', 'A'];
-    if (Utils.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.SPACE) && spaceKeepFocusTags.includes(activeElement.tagName)) {
+    if (Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.SPACE) && spaceKeepFocusTags.includes(activeElement.tagName)) {
         return false;
     }
 
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ export function postMessageOnKeyPress(
     }
 
     // Only ENTER sends, unless shift or alt key pressed.
-    if (!Utils.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER) || event.shiftKey || event.altKey) {
+    if (!Keyboard.isKeyPressed(event, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER) || event.shiftKey || event.altKey) {
         return {allowSending: false};
     }
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/utils/user_agent.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/utils/user_agent.tsx
index 6a25b2d3b2..11f61f7676 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/utils/user_agent.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/utils/user_agent.tsx
@@ -142,6 +142,10 @@ export function isMac(): boolean {
     return userAgent().indexOf('Macintosh') !== -1;
 }
 
+export function isLinux(): boolean {
+    return navigator.platform.toUpperCase().indexOf('LINUX') >= 0;
+}
+
 export function isWindows7(): boolean {
     const appVersion = navigator.appVersion;
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/utils/utils.test.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/utils/utils.test.tsx
index 56bcea6a5e..f271a282f2 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/utils/utils.test.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/utils/utils.test.tsx
@@ -292,147 +292,6 @@ describe('Utils.isValidUsername', () => {
     });
 });
 
-describe('Utils.isKeyPressed', () => {
-    test('Key match is used over keyCode if it exists', () => {
-        for (const data of [
-            {
-                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: '/', keyCode: 55}),
-                key: ['/', 191],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-            {
-                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'ù', keyCode: 191}),
-                key: ['/', 191],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-        ]) {
-            expect(Utils.isKeyPressed(data.event, data.key as [string, number])).toEqual(data.valid);
-        }
-    });
-
-    test('Key match works for both uppercase and lower case', () => {
-        for (const data of [
-            {
-                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'A', keyCode: 65, code: 'KeyA'}),
-                key: ['a', 65],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-            {
-                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'a', keyCode: 65, code: 'KeyA'}),
-                key: ['a', 65],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-        ]) {
-            expect(Utils.isKeyPressed(data.event, data.key as [string, number])).toEqual(data.valid);
-        }
-    });
-
-    test('KeyCode is used for dead letter keys', () => {
-        for (const data of [
-            {
-                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Dead', keyCode: 222}),
-                key: ['', 222],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-            {
-                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Dead', keyCode: 222}),
-                key: ['not-used-field', 222],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-            {
-                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Dead', keyCode: 222}),
-                key: [null, 222],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-            {
-                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Dead', keyCode: 222}),
-                key: [null, 223],
-                valid: false,
-            },
-        ]) {
-            expect(Utils.isKeyPressed(data.event, data.key as [string, number])).toEqual(data.valid);
-        }
-    });
-
-    test('KeyCode is used for unidentified keys', () => {
-        for (const data of [
-            {
-                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Unidentified', keyCode: 2220, code: 'Unidentified'}),
-                key: ['', 2220],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-            {
-                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Unidentified', keyCode: 2220, code: 'Unidentified'}),
-                key: ['not-used-field', 2220],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-            {
-                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Unidentified', keyCode: 2220, code: 'Unidentified'}),
-                key: [null, 2220],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-            {
-                event: new KeyboardEvent('keydown', {key: 'Unidentified', keyCode: 2220, code: 'Unidentified'}),
-                key: [null, 2221],
-                valid: false,
-            },
-        ]) {
-            expect(Utils.isKeyPressed(data.event, data.key as [string, number])).toEqual(data.valid);
-        }
-    });
-
-    test('KeyCode is used for undefined keys', () => {
-        for (const data of [
-            {
-                event: {keyCode: 2221},
-                key: ['', 2221],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-            {
-                event: {keyCode: 2221},
-                key: ['not-used-field', 2221],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-            {
-                event: {keyCode: 2221},
-                key: [null, 2221],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-            {
-                event: {keyCode: 2221},
-                key: [null, 2222],
-                valid: false,
-            },
-        ]) {
-            expect(Utils.isKeyPressed(data.event as KeyboardEvent, data.key as [string, number])).toEqual(data.valid);
-        }
-    });
-
-    test('keyCode is used for determining if it exists', () => {
-        for (const data of [
-            {
-                event: {key: 'a', keyCode: 65},
-                key: ['k', 65],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-            {
-                event: {key: 'b', keyCode: 66},
-                key: ['y', 66],
-                valid: true,
-            },
-        ]) {
-            expect(Utils.isKeyPressed(data.event as KeyboardEvent, data.key as [string, number])).toEqual(data.valid);
-        }
-    });
-
-    test('key should be tested as fallback for different layout of english keyboards', () => {
-        //key will be k for keyboards like dvorak but code will be keyV as `v` is pressed
-        const event = {key: 'k', code: 'KeyV'};
-        const key: [string, number] = ['k', 2221];
-        expect(Utils.isKeyPressed(event as KeyboardEvent, key)).toEqual(true);
-    });
-});
-
 describe('Utils.localizeMessage', () => {
     const originalGetState = store.getState;
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/utils/utils.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/utils/utils.tsx
index 9f71b304d5..10f5c6283e 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/utils/utils.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/utils/utils.tsx
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2015-present Mattermost, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 // See LICENSE.txt for license information.
 
-/* eslint-disable max-lines */
-
 import React, {LinkHTMLAttributes} from 'react';
 import {FormattedMessage, IntlShape} from 'react-intl';
 
@@ -30,7 +28,6 @@ import {
     getChannel,
     getChannelsNameMapInTeam,
     getMyChannelMemberships,
-    getRedirectChannelNameForTeam,
 } from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/channels';
 import {getPost} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/posts';
 import {getBool, getTeammateNameDisplaySetting, Theme, isCollapsedThreadsEnabled} from 'mattermost-redux/selectors/entities/preferences';
@@ -38,10 +35,6 @@ import {getCurrentUser, getCurrentUserId, isFirstAdmin} from 'mattermost-redux/s
 import {blendColors, changeOpacity} from 'mattermost-redux/utils/theme_utils';
 import {displayUsername, isSystemAdmin} from 'mattermost-redux/utils/user_utils';
 import {
-    getCurrentRelativeTeamUrl,
-    getCurrentTeam,
-    getCurrentTeamId,
-    getTeam,
     getTeamByName,
     getTeamMemberships,
     isTeamSameWithCurrentTeam,
@@ -50,14 +43,9 @@ import {
 import {addUserToTeam} from 'actions/team_actions';
 import {searchForTerm} from 'actions/post_actions';
 import {getHistory} from 'utils/browser_history';
+import * as Keyboard from 'utils/keyboard';
 import * as UserAgent from 'utils/user_agent';
 import {isDesktopApp} from 'utils/user_agent';
-import bing from 'sounds/bing.mp3';
-import crackle from 'sounds/crackle.mp3';
-import down from 'sounds/down.mp3';
-import hello from 'sounds/hello.mp3';
-import ripple from 'sounds/ripple.mp3';
-import upstairs from 'sounds/upstairs.mp3';
 import {t} from 'utils/i18n';
 import store from 'stores/redux_store.jsx';
 
@@ -108,14 +96,6 @@ export enum TimeInformation {
 export type TimeUnit = Exclude<TimeInformation, TimeInformation.FUTURE | TimeInformation.PAST>;
 export type TimeDirection = TimeInformation.FUTURE | TimeInformation.PAST;
 
-export function isMac() {
-    return navigator.platform.toUpperCase().indexOf('MAC') >= 0;
-}
-
-export function isLinux() {
-    return navigator.platform.toUpperCase().indexOf('LINUX') >= 0;
-}
-
 export function createSafeId(prop: {props: {defaultMessage: string}} | string): string | undefined {
     let str = '';
 
@@ -128,42 +108,14 @@ export function createSafeId(prop: {props: {defaultMessage: string}} | string):
     return str.replace(new RegExp(' ', 'g'), '_');
 }
 
-export function cmdOrCtrlPressed(e: React.KeyboardEvent | KeyboardEvent, allowAlt = false) {
-    if (allowAlt) {
-        return (isMac() && e.metaKey) || (!isMac() && e.ctrlKey);
-    }
-    return (isMac() && e.metaKey) || (!isMac() && e.ctrlKey && !e.altKey);
-}
-
-export function isKeyPressed(event: React.KeyboardEvent | KeyboardEvent, key: [string, number]) {
-    // There are two types of keyboards
-    // 1. English with different layouts(Ex: Dvorak)
-    // 2. Different language keyboards(Ex: Russian)
-
-    if (event.keyCode === Constants.KeyCodes.COMPOSING[1]) {
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    // checks for event.key for older browsers and also for the case of different English layout keyboards.
-    if (typeof event.key !== 'undefined' && event.key !== 'Unidentified' && event.key !== 'Dead') {
-        const isPressedByCode = event.key === key[0] || event.key === key[0].toUpperCase();
-        if (isPressedByCode) {
-            return true;
-        }
-    }
-
-    // used for different language keyboards to detect the position of keys
-    return event.keyCode === key[1];
-}
-
 /**
  * check keydown event for line break combo. Should catch alt/option + enter not all browsers except Safari
  */
 export function isUnhandledLineBreakKeyCombo(e: React.KeyboardEvent | KeyboardEvent): boolean {
     return Boolean(
-        isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER) &&
+        Keyboard.isKeyPressed(e, Constants.KeyCodes.ENTER) &&
         !e.shiftKey && // shift + enter is already handled everywhere, so don't handle again
-        (e.altKey && !UserAgent.isSafari() && !cmdOrCtrlPressed(e)), // alt/option + enter is already handled in Safari, so don't handle again
+        (e.altKey && !UserAgent.isSafari() && !Keyboard.cmdOrCtrlPressed(e)), // alt/option + enter is already handled in Safari, so don't handle again
     );
 }
 
@@ -186,83 +138,6 @@ export function insertLineBreakFromKeyEvent(e: React.KeyboardEvent<TextboxElemen
     return newValue;
 }
 
-export function isInRole(roles: string, inRole: string): boolean {
-    if (roles) {
-        const parts = roles.split(' ');
-        for (let i = 0; i < parts.length; i++) {
-            if (parts[i] === inRole) {
-                return true;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    return false;
-}
-
-export function getTeamRelativeUrl(team: Team) {
-    if (!team) {
-        return '';
-    }
-
-    return '/' + team.name;
-}
-
-export function getPermalinkURL(state: GlobalState, teamId: Team['id'], postId: Post['id']): string {
-    let team = getTeam(state, teamId);
-    if (!team) {
-        team = getCurrentTeam(state);
-    }
-    return `${getTeamRelativeUrl(team)}/pl/${postId}`;
-}
-
-export function getChannelURL(state: GlobalState, channel: Channel, teamId: string): string {
-    let notificationURL;
-    if (channel && (channel.type === Constants.DM_CHANNEL || channel.type === Constants.GM_CHANNEL)) {
-        notificationURL = getCurrentRelativeTeamUrl(state) + '/channels/' + channel.name;
-    } else if (channel) {
-        const team = getTeam(state, teamId);
-        notificationURL = getTeamRelativeUrl(team) + '/channels/' + channel.name;
-    } else if (teamId) {
-        const team = getTeam(state, teamId);
-        const redirectChannel = getRedirectChannelNameForTeam(state, teamId);
-        notificationURL = getTeamRelativeUrl(team) + `/channels/${redirectChannel}`;
-    } else {
-        const currentTeamId = getCurrentTeamId(state);
-        const redirectChannel = getRedirectChannelNameForTeam(state, currentTeamId);
-        notificationURL = getCurrentRelativeTeamUrl(state) + `/channels/${redirectChannel}`;
-    }
-    return notificationURL;
-}
-
-export const notificationSounds = new Map([
-    ['Bing', bing],
-    ['Crackle', crackle],
-    ['Down', down],
-    ['Hello', hello],
-    ['Ripple', ripple],
-    ['Upstairs', upstairs],
-]);
-
-let canDing = true;
-export function ding(name: string) {
-    if (hasSoundOptions() && canDing) {
-        tryNotificationSound(name);
-        canDing = false;
-        setTimeout(() => {
-            canDing = true;
-        }, 3000);
-    }
-}
-
-export function tryNotificationSound(name: string) {
-    const audio = new Audio(notificationSounds.get(name) ?? notificationSounds.get('Bing'));
-    audio.play();
-}
-
-export function hasSoundOptions() {
-    return (!UserAgent.isEdge());
-}
-
 export function getDateForUnixTicks(ticks: number): Date {
     return new Date(ticks);
 }