Keyboard Shortcuts

For more details on how to use markdown shortcuts, head to  ⌨️Markdown shortcuts .
You can do most of your work without leaving your keyboard.

How to find a shortcut?

This list might not be exhaustive as we add new capabilities very frequently.
So here is a little tip. If you hit / and find a command, the shortcuts associated will be listed in the menu.

List of shortcuts

Action
Mac
Windows
Markdown shortcut
Triggered in
Undo
⌘ Z
ctrl Z
Redo
⌘ ⇧ Z
ctrl y
Bold
⌘ B
ctrl B
*your sentence*
Italic
⌘ I
ctrl I
_your sentence_
Strikethrough
⌘ ⇧ S
ctrl ⇧ S
~your sentence~
Header 1
⌘ ⇧ 1
ctrl ⇧ 1
# + space at the line start
Header 2
⌘ ⇧ 2
ctrl ⇧ 2
## + space at the line start
Header 3
### + space at the line start
Ordered List
⌘ ⇧ 7
ctrl ⇧ 7
1. + space at the line start
List
⌘ ⇧ 8
ctrl ⇧ 8
- + space at the line start
Todo list
⌘ ⇧ C
ctrl ⇧ C
[] + space at the line start
Indent list item
Tab ↹
Tab
Unindent list item
⇧ Tab
⇧ Tab
Inline code
⌘ J
ctrl J
`your sentence`
Code block
⌘ ⇧ 9
ctrl ⇧ 9
``` at the line start
Quote
⌘ ⇧ >
ctrl ⇧ >
> + space at the line start
Underline
⌘ U
ctrl U
Highlight
⌘ E
ctrl E
::your sentence::
Hint (callout)
CTRL ⇧ Option H
CTRL ⇧ Alt H
!! at the line start
Add a link to selection
⌘ K
ctrl K
Set selected text to placeholder
⌘ + Option + P
CTRL + Alt + P
Create new doc
Option N
alt N
Open search
⌘ K
ctrl K
Show/hide the sidebar
⌘ ⇧ E
ctrl ⇧ E
Reload the app
⌘ R
ctrl R
Print
⌘ P
ctrl P
Mention user
@
@
Add doc link
@
@