Keyboard shortcuts
Press Ctrl/ in the app to see every shortcut, or choose Keyboard shortcuts from your account menu at the bottom of the sidebar. These are the defaults: you can change any of them in Settings › Keyboard Shortcuts. See Change a keyboard shortcut.
Scribbles
- New scribble
- CtrlNorCtrlAltN
- Open today's daily note
- AltD
- Save on this device now
- CtrlS
- Rename scribble
- F2
- Duplicate scribble
- CtrlShiftD
- Move scribble to trash
- CtrlShiftBackspaceorDeleteorBackspace
- Restore scribble from trash
- CtrlShiftR
- Export scribble as Markdown
- CtrlAltE
- Copy scribble link
- CtrlAltC
- Copy scribble as Markdown
- CtrlAltM
Navigation
- Search scribbles and actions
- CtrlK
- Next scribble
- AltJorAlt↓
- Previous scribble
- AltKorAlt↑
- Next notebook
- CtrlAlt]
- Previous notebook
- CtrlAlt[
- Next organization / workspace
- CtrlAlt→
- Previous organization / workspace
- CtrlAlt←
- All scribbles
- CtrlAltH
- Open / close trash
- CtrlAltT
Tabs and panes
- New tabApp
- CtrlT
- Close current tabApp
- CtrlWorCtrlAltX
- Reopen closed tabApp
- CtrlShiftT
- Keep tab open
- CtrlAltP
- Next tab in this paneApp
- CtrlTaborCtrlPgDnorCtrlShift]
- Previous tab in this paneApp
- CtrlShiftTaborCtrlPgUporCtrlShift[
- Go to tab 1–8App
- Ctrl1–8
- Go to last tabApp
- Ctrl9
- Split editor right
- Ctrl\
- Split editor down
- CtrlAlt\
- Open hovered mention in vertical split
- CtrlAltV
- Open hovered mention in horizontal split
- CtrlAltS
- Focus pane to the left
- AltShiftH
- Focus pane below
- AltShiftJ
- Focus pane above
- AltShiftK
- Focus pane to the right
- AltShiftL
- Vim-style window commands
- AltW
- Focus pane 1–4
- AltShift1–4
- Focus next pane
- CtrlAltPgDn
- Focus previous pane
- CtrlAltPgUp
- Close current pane
- CtrlAltShiftW
- Keep only this pane
- CtrlAltShiftO
- Move tab to next pane
- CtrlAltShiftM
App Works in the desktop app and the installed web app. In a browser tab, the browser keeps these keys for its own tabs.
Focus
- Focus sidebar
- CtrlAltL
- Toggle sidebar
- CtrlBorCtrlShiftB
- Focus scribble body
- Ctrl.
- Focus scribble title
- CtrlAlt.
- Toggle zen mode
- AltZ
- Switch between sidebar and content
- F6
App
- Settings
- Ctrl,
- Import Markdown or ZIP
- CtrlO
- Export your data as ZIP
- CtrlShiftE
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Ctrl/
Writing
- Undo
- CtrlZ
- Redo
- CtrlShiftZ
- Bold
- CtrlB
- Italic
- CtrlI
- Strikethrough
- CtrlShiftX
- Inline code
- Ctrl`
- Insert link
- CtrlShiftK
- Ordered list
- CtrlShift7
- Bullet list
- CtrlShift8
- Task list
- CtrlShift9
- Toggle task complete
- CtrlShiftEnter
- Heading 1–6
- CtrlAlt1–6
- Paragraph
- CtrlAlt0
- Block quote
- CtrlShift.
- Code block
- CtrlAltK
- Insert table
- CtrlAltB
- Insert divider
- CtrlAlt-
- Select all text
- CtrlA
- Select line
- AltL
- Delete line
- CtrlAltBackspace
- Expand syntax selection
- CtrlAltShift↑
- Indent selection
- Ctrl]
- Outdent selection
- Ctrl[
- Follow reference, open date or person
- CtrlEnter
- Fold or unfold section
- CtrlAltEnter
- Find in this scribble
- CtrlF
- Next match
- CtrlGorF3
- Previous match
- CtrlShiftGorShiftF3
- Go to line
- CtrlAltG
- Select all matching text
- CtrlShiftL
- Select next matching text
- CtrlD
- Add cursor above
- CtrlAlt↑
- Add cursor below
- CtrlAlt↓
- Copy line up
- AltShift↑
- Copy line down
- AltShift↓
- Move line up
- Alt↑
- Move line down
- Alt↓
While writing, / opens the block menu and @ links a scribble or teammate. In a table, Tab and ShiftTab move between cells, Enter goes to the cell below and Esc leaves the table.
Sidebar
- Previous / next item; scribbles open in a preview tab
- ↑ / ↓
- First / last sidebar item
- Home / End
- Open focused item and keep its tab
- Enter
- Focus scribble actions / return to row
- → / ←
- Open context menu
- ShiftF10
- Move from search into matches
- ↓
- Close menu or dialog / clear search
- Esc
Notebook page
- Select a scribble in the grid or list
- ↑ / ↓ / ← / →
- Select a range of scribbles
- Shift↑ / ↓ / ← / →
- Select first / last scribble
- Home / End
- Select all scribbles or search matches across pages
- CtrlA
- Toggle the focused scribble's selection
- Space
- Open the focused scribble
- Enter
- Move selected scribbles to Trash
- Delete / Backspace
- Clear the selection
- Esc