diff --git a/cmd/micro/bindings.go b/cmd/micro/bindings.go
index 3f4d8e63..330be01e 100644
--- a/cmd/micro/bindings.go
+++ b/cmd/micro/bindings.go
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ func InitBindings() {
 		"Copy":                (*View).Copy,
 		"Cut":                 (*View).Cut,
 		"CutLine":             (*View).CutLine,
+		"DuplicateLine":       (*View).DuplicateLine,
 		"Paste":               (*View).Paste,
 		"SelectAll":           (*View).SelectAll,
 		"OpenFile":            (*View).OpenFile,
@@ -284,18 +285,20 @@ func DefaultBindings() map[string]string {
 		"CtrlC":          "Copy",
 		"CtrlX":          "Cut",
 		"CtrlK":          "CutLine",
+		"CtrlD":          "DuplicateLine",
 		"CtrlV":          "Paste",
 		"CtrlA":          "SelectAll",
 		"Home":           "Start",
 		"End":            "End",
 		"PgUp":           "PageUp",
 		"PgDn":           "PageDown",
-		"CtrlU":          "HalfPageUp",
-		"CtrlD":          "HalfPageDown",
-		"CtrlR":          "ToggleRuler",
-		"CtrlL":          "JumpLine",
-		"Delete":         "Delete",
-		"Esc":            "ClearStatus",
+		// Find alternative key
+		// "CtrlU":          "HalfPageUp",
+		// "CtrlD":          "HalfPageDown",
+		"CtrlR":  "ToggleRuler",
+		"CtrlL":  "JumpLine",
+		"Delete": "Delete",
+		"Esc":    "ClearStatus",
 	}
 }
 
@@ -661,12 +664,14 @@ func (v *View) FindPrevious() bool {
 // Undo undoes the last action
 func (v *View) Undo() bool {
 	v.eh.Undo()
+	messenger.Message("Undid action")
 	return true
 }
 
 // Redo redoes the last action
 func (v *View) Redo() bool {
 	v.eh.Redo()
+	messenger.Message("Redid action")
 	return true
 }
 
@@ -675,7 +680,7 @@ func (v *View) Copy() bool {
 	if v.Cursor.HasSelection() {
 		clipboard.WriteAll(v.Cursor.GetSelection())
 		v.freshClip = true
-		messenger.Message("Copied selection to clipboard")
+		messenger.Message("Copied selection")
 	}
 	return true
 }
@@ -684,7 +689,6 @@ func (v *View) Copy() bool {
 func (v *View) CutLine() bool {
 	v.Cursor.SelectLine()
 	if v.freshClip == true {
-
 		if v.Cursor.HasSelection() {
 			if clip, err := clipboard.ReadAll(); err != nil {
 				messenger.Error(err)
@@ -699,6 +703,7 @@ func (v *View) CutLine() bool {
 	v.lastCutTime = time.Now()
 	v.Cursor.DeleteSelection()
 	v.Cursor.ResetSelection()
+	messenger.Message("Cut line")
 	return true
 }
 
@@ -709,10 +714,20 @@ func (v *View) Cut() bool {
 		v.Cursor.DeleteSelection()
 		v.Cursor.ResetSelection()
 		v.freshClip = true
+		messenger.Message("Cut selection")
 	}
 	return true
 }
 
+// DuplicateLine duplicates the current line
+func (v *View) DuplicateLine() bool {
+	v.Cursor.End()
+	v.eh.Insert(v.Cursor.Loc(), "\n"+v.Buf.Lines[v.Cursor.y])
+	v.Cursor.Right()
+	messenger.Message("Duplicated line")
+	return true
+}
+
 // Paste whatever is in the system clipboard into the buffer
 // Delete and paste if the user has a selection
 func (v *View) Paste() bool {
@@ -724,6 +739,7 @@ func (v *View) Paste() bool {
 	v.eh.Insert(v.Cursor.Loc(), clip)
 	v.Cursor.SetLoc(v.Cursor.Loc() + Count(clip))
 	v.freshClip = false
+	messenger.Message("Pasted clipboard")
 	return true
 }
 
@@ -820,8 +836,10 @@ func (v *View) HalfPageDown() bool {
 func (v *View) ToggleRuler() bool {
 	if settings["ruler"] == false {
 		settings["ruler"] = true
+		messenger.Message("Enabled ruler")
 	} else {
 		settings["ruler"] = false
+		messenger.Message("Disabled ruler")
 	}
 	return false
 }
diff --git a/runtime/help/help.md b/runtime/help/help.md
index 4a9d113a..cf99b24d 100644
--- a/runtime/help/help.md
+++ b/runtime/help/help.md
@@ -41,9 +41,8 @@ These are the default keybindings, along with their actions.
 * Ctrl-c:   Copy
 * Ctrl-x:   Cut
 * Ctrl-k:   Cut line
+* Ctrl-d:   Duplicate line
 * Ctrl-v:   Paste
-* Ctrl-u:   Half page up
-* Ctrl-d:   Half page down
 * PageUp:   Page up
 * PageDown: Page down
 * Home:     Go to beginning of line
@@ -108,6 +107,7 @@ Here are the defaults:
 		"CtrlC":          "Copy",
 		"CtrlX":          "Cut",
 		"CtrlK":          "CutLine",
+		"CtrlD":          "DuplicateLine",
 		"CtrlV":          "Paste",
 		"CtrlA":          "SelectAll",
 		"Home":           "Start",