Reference
Keyboard shortcuts
The default shortcuts. On a Mac, use ⌘ where Ctrl is shown.
Everywhere
| Shortcut | Does |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+O | Quick switcher |
| Ctrl+P | Command palette |
| Ctrl+N | New note |
| Ctrl+Shift+D | Today’s daily note |
| Ctrl+Shift+F | Search |
| Ctrl+Shift+T | Todos |
| Ctrl+Shift+G | Tags |
| Ctrl+, | Settings |
| Ctrl+\ | Show or hide the right panel |
| Ctrl+Tab / Ctrl+Shift+Tab | Next or previous tab |
| Ctrl+W | Close the tab |
| Ctrl+Alt+Z | Undo the last change across notes |
| Ctrl+Alt+W | Quick capture (from any program) |
| ? | List every shortcut |
In a note
| Shortcut | Does |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+S | Save now (notes also save on their own) |
| Ctrl+E | Live preview ↔ reading view |
| Ctrl+Shift+E | Source mode |
| Ctrl+Shift+L | Encrypt selected text |
| Alt+↑ / Alt+↓ | Move a section (in the outline) |
| Tab / Shift+Tab / Enter | Move between table cells |
In Todos
| Key | Does |
|---|---|
| x | Complete the focused todo |
| e / p / d / m | Edit text / priority / due date / Move to… |
| s | Select for a bulk action |
| ↑ / ↓ | Next or previous todo |
| Enter | Show details |
| Alt+← / Alt+→ | Move a day (calendar, timeline) or a column (board) |
| Alt+Shift+← / → | Change the due date (timeline) |
Change any shortcut in Settings → Shortcuts.