Keyboard shortcuts

App

Shortcut Action
⌘K Command palette: jump to a note, search, or run an action
⌘N New note (in the selected folder)
⌘⇧J Today’s journal page
⌘S Save now
⌘, Settings
⌘\ Focus mode (hide the sidebar and note list)
⌘⇧D Switch between light and dark theme

Views

Shortcut Action
⌘1 Source
⌘2 Split (source and preview)
⌘3 Preview

Notes

Shortcut Action
⌘⇧T Show every open task
⌘⇧H Version history of the open note
⌘⇧E Export as HTML
⌘P Print or save as PDF
⌥⌘P Present as slides
⌥⌘← / ⌥⌘→ Previous / next day, on a journal page

Editing

Shortcut Action
/ Command menu: type to filter, ↑ ↓ to choose, ↩ or Tab to apply, Esc to close
[[ Wikilink autocomplete (↑ ↓ to choose, ↩ or Tab to insert, Esc to close)
[[today Link to today’s journal page (also [[yesterday, [[tomorrow)
Esc or ⌘↩ Finish editing a block in the preview
⌘⇧↑ / ⌘⇧↓ Move the block you’re editing up or down (a heading takes its section along)

Lists

Shortcut Action
↩ Next item of the same kind (bullet, next number, or an empty task)
↩ on an empty item Move it out a level; at the top level, end the list
⇧↩ New line inside the same item
Tab Nest the item, with its children, under the item above
⇧Tab Move the item, with its children, out a level
⌫ right after a marker Turn a task into a bullet, and a bullet into plain text

Slides

Shortcut Action
→ ↓ Space ↩ Page Down Next slide
← ↑ ⌫ Page Up Previous slide
Home / End First / last slide
Esc Leave the presentation