Keyboard Shortcuts Reference
Press
? to view all available keyboard shortcuts. This works when the editor is closed.Navigation
↑ / ↓ — Move focus between items← / → — Navigate between columns. (period) — Scroll the focused column into viewCtrl/Cmd + . — Toggle sidebarCtrl/Cmd + K — Open Go to... (quick search)Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + K — Quick search within current subtreeCtrl/Cmd + F — Focus the search fieldG — Next search resultShift + G — Previous search resultCreate and edit
Enter — Open or close editorEsc — Discard changesCtrl/Cmd + Enter — New item belowAlt/Opt + Enter — New item aboveTab — New child itemBackspace / Delete — Delete selected itemsCtrl/Cmd + D — Duplicate itemsCtrl/Cmd + Z — UndoCtrl/Cmd + Shift + Z — RedoItem format
1 — Text2 — Bullet3 — Numbered list4 — Task5 — Quote6 — CodeText formatting
Ctrl/Cmd + B — BoldCtrl/Cmd + I — ItalicCtrl/Cmd + U — UnderlineCtrl/Cmd + E — Inline codeCtrl/Cmd + Shift + S — StrikethroughCtrl/Cmd + Shift + H — HighlightCtrl/Cmd + Shift + M — MuteMove items
Ctrl/Cmd + ↑ — Move upCtrl/Cmd + ↓ — Move downCtrl/Cmd + ← — Move outCtrl/Cmd + → — Move inCtrl/Cmd + Shift + ↑ — Move to topCtrl/Cmd + Shift + ↓ — Move to bottomSelection
Shift + ↑ / ↓ — Extend selectionShift + Alt/Opt + ↑ / ↓ — Extend selection to top/bottomCtrl/Cmd + A — Select allViews
V — List/Column viewOther
S — Star/unstar itemT — Toggle task checked/uncheckedM — Open item menuShift + Space — Toggle expand/collapseShift + → — ExpandShift + ← — CollapseCtrl/Cmd + L — Copy as alias