Keyboard Shortcuts
Text Styles
Shortcut | Action |
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Option Cmd 1-6 |
Headings |
Option Cmd S |
Line separator |
Cmd B |
Bold |
Cmd I |
Italic |
Cmd U |
Underline |
Shift Cmd E |
Strikethrough |
Cmd K |
Link |
Cmd L |
Unordered list |
Shift Cmd L |
Ordered list |
Shift Cmd U |
Quote |
Cmd T |
Todo |
Option Cmd C |
Inline code |
Ctrl Option C |
Code block |
Shift Cmd M |
Marker/Highlighter |
Shift Cmd V |
Insert file |
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Todos
Shortcut | Action |
---|---|
Shift Cmd T |
Toggle Todo |
Option Cmd T |
Mark Todo as completed |
Ctrl Cmd T |
Mark Todo as incomplete |
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Structure
Shortcut | Action |
---|---|
Cmd ] |
Shift line right |
Cmd [ |
Shift line left |
Cmd Option Up |
Move line up |
Cmd Option Down |
Move line down |
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Lists
Shortcut | Action |
---|---|
Tab |
Shift the list element right |
Shift Tab |
Shift the list element left |
Shift Enter |
End the list |
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Dates
Shortcut | Action |
---|---|
Shift Cmd 7 |
Long Form Date with time (11 Jul 2017, 10:43) |
Shift Cmd 8 |
Long Form Date (11 Jul 2017) |
Shift Cmd 9 |
Short Form Date (11/07/2017) |
Shift Cmd 0 |
Hours (11:43) |
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Control
Shortcut | Action |
---|---|
Cmd A |
Select all |
Cmd Enter |
End editing |
Cmd P |
Print note |
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Zoom
Shortcut | Action |
---|---|
Cmd + |
Zoom in |
Cmd - |
Zoom out |
Cmd 0 |
Actual size |
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Navigation
Shortcut | Action |
---|---|
Cmd N |
Create a new note |
Option Cmd N |
Create a new note in a new window |
Up/Down |
Move the selection in the note and tags list |
Left/Right |
Move the selection between the sidebar, the nost list, and the editor |
Enter |
Edit the selected note |
Option Cmd F |
Search in the current note list |
Cmd Backspace |
Delete selected note |
Shift Cmd R |
Restore selected note |
Shift Cmd P |
Pin/unpin selected note |
Cmd A |
Select all the notes in the list |
Shift Cmd Backspace |
Empty Trash |
Cmd 1 |
Select Notes in the sidebar |
Cmd 2 |
Select Untagged in the sidebar |
Cmd 3 |
Select ToDo in the sidebar |
Cmd 4 |
Select Today in the sidebar |
Cmd 5 |
Select Archive in the sidebar |
Cmd 6 |
Select Trash in the sidebar |
Option Cmd Left |
Navigate back in visualized notes history |
Option Cmd Right |
Navigate forward in visualized notes history |
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Panels and search
Shortcut | Action |
---|---|
Shift Cmd I |
Toggle information panel |
Cmd F |
Search inside the current note |
Option Cmd F |
Search and replace inside the current note |
Shift Cmd F |
Search inside the note list |
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Saving and importing
Shortcut | Action |
---|---|
Shift Cmd S |
Export selected notes |
Shift Cmd O |
Import notes |
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Window
Shortcut | Action |
---|---|
Ctrl 1 |
Show sidebar, note list and editor |
Ctrl 2 |
Show note list and editor |
Ctrl 3 |
Show editor only |
Cmd , |
Show preferences |
Ctrl Cmd F |
Enter fullscreen |
Cmd \ |
Open main window |
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Also see
- Keyboard shortcuts for Bear notes app (bear.app)