Keyboard Shortcuts
These keys work on a Mac and on an iPad with a keyboard attached, except where a line says otherwise.
New things
| Key | Does |
|---|
| ⌘N | New Note |
| ⇧⌘N | New Folder |
| ⌘T | New Task |
| ⌘L | New List |
Getting around
| Key | Does |
|---|
| ⌘D | Today |
| ⌥⌘→ | Next Day |
| ⌥⌘← | Previous Day |
| ⌘1 | Calendar: Daily |
| ⌘2 | Calendar: Weekly |
| ⌘3 | Calendar: Monthly |
| ⌘4 | Calendar: Yearly |
| ⌘F | Search |
| ⌘, | Settings |
The selected note or folder
| Key | Does |
|---|
| ⌘O (Mac), ⇧⌘O (iPad) | Open the note in its own window |
| ⇧⌘D | Duplicate |
| ⇧⌘E | Export |
| ⌘⌫ | Delete |
On a Mac, when a delete window comes up, Return confirms it and Esc cancels. On an iPad, Esc cancels and Return doesn't confirm: tap Delete.
In a note
| Key | Does |
|---|
| ⌘B | Bold |
| ⌘I | Italic |
| ⌘U | Underline |
| ⇧⌘X | Strikethrough |
| ⌘K | Link to another note (select text first) |
| ⇧⌘L | Tick-box line |
| ⌘+ | Bigger |
| ⌘− | Smaller |
| ⌥⌘T | Insert a table |
| ⌘P | Print (Mac) |
A note shown as a page
| Key | Does |
|---|
| ⇧⌘. | Zoom in |
| ⇧⌘, | Zoom out |
| ⌘0 | Fit the page to the width |
In a table
| Key | Does |
|---|
| Tab | Next cell |
| ⇧Tab | The cell before |
| Return | The cell below |
| ⇧Return | The cell above |
| ⌥Return | A new line in the cell |
| ⌥↑ | Add a row above |
| ⌥↓ | Add a row below |
| ⌥← | Add a column to the left |
| ⌥→ | Add a column to the right |
| Space | Tick or untick the selected box |
In a cell, ⌘B and ⌘I work. Underline and strikethrough don't.
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