Keyboard shortcuts

Use keyboard shortcuts in UpNote to quickly navigate, format, and edit your notes.

Global Shortcuts

Action	Mac	Windows/Linux
Create New Note	Cmd + Opt + N	Ctrl + Alt + N
Paste to UpNote	Cmd + Ctrl + Opt + V	Ctrl + Shift + Alt + V
Search	Cmd + Opt + G	Ctrl + Alt + G

Navigation

Action	Mac	Windows/Linux
Switch Space	Cmd + J	Ctrl + J
Toggle Sidebar	Cmd + Shift + \	Ctrl + Shift + \
Go Back	Cmd + Shift + [	Ctrl + Shift + [
Go Forward	Cmd + Shift + ]	Ctrl + Shift + ]
New Note	Cmd + N	Ctrl + N
Lock	Cmd + L	Ctrl + L
Keep Window on Top	Cmd + Shift + K	Ctrl + Shift + K
Settings	Cmd + ,	Ctrl + /
New Notebook	Cmd + Shift + N	Ctrl + Shift + N
Toggle Focus Mode	Cmd + Shift + F	Ctrl + Shift + F
Search in All Notes	Cmd + G	Ctrl + G
Export Selected Note(s)	Cmd + E	Ctrl + E
Delete Selected Note(s)	Cmd + Delete	Ctrl + Backspace
Toggle Info Panel	Cmd + Shift + I	Ctrl + Shift + I
Toggle Pin for Selected Note(s)	Cmd + Shift + P	Ctrl + Shift + P
Add/Remove Selected Note(s) to/from Quick Access	Cmd + Shift + S	Ctrl + Shift + S
Select All Notes	Cmd + A	Ctrl + A
Go to Main Windows	Cmd + \	Ctrl + \
Add to Notebooks	Cmd + Shift + B	Ctrl + Shift + B

Text Formatting

Action	Mac	Windows/Linux
Apply Heading Style [1-3]	Cmd + 1-3	Ctrl + 1-3
Bold	Cmd + B	Ctrl + B
Italic	Cmd + I	Ctrl + I
Underline	Cmd + U	Ctrl + U
Strikethrough	Cmd + Shift + X	Ctrl + Shift + X
Text Color	Cmd + Option + 1-8 Choose 1 for red, 2 for orange, 3 for yellow, 4 for green, 5 for blue, 6 for pink, 7 for purple, 8 for gray.	Alt + 1-8 Choose 1 for red, 2 for orange, 3 for yellow, 4 for green, 5 for blue, 6 for pink, 7 for purple, 8 for gray.
Remove Text Color	Cmd + Option + X	Alt + X
Highlight color	Cmd + Shift + Option + 1-8 Choose 1 for red, 2 for orange, 3 for yellow, 4 for green, 5 for blue, 6 for pink, 7 for purple, 8 for gray.	Shift + Alt + 1-8 Choose 1 for red, 2 for orange, 3 for yellow, 4 for green, 5 for blue, 6 for pink, 7 for purple, 8 for gray.
Remove highlight color	Cmd + Shift + Option + X	Shift + Alt + X
Bulleted list	Cmd + 7 or - + space	Ctrl + 7 or - + space
Numbered list	Cmd + 8 or 1. + space	Ctrl + 8 or 1. + space
Checklist	Cmd + 9 or [] + space	Ctrl + 9 or [] + space
Toggle completed checklist	Cmd + Shift + 9	Alt + Shift + 9
Collapsible section	Cmd + .	Ctrl + .
Toggle collapsible section	Cmd + .	Ctrl + .
Expand all collapsible sections	Cmd + Shift + .	Ctrl + Shift + .
Collapse all collapsible sections	Cmd + Shift + ,	Ctrl + Shift + ,
Indent	Tab	Tab
Outdent	Shift + Tab	Shift + Tab
Move list item up	Cmd + Option + up arrow	Ctrl + Alt + up arrow
Move list item down	Cmd + Option + down arrow	Ctrl + Alt + down arrow
Divider	Cmd + Shift + H or --- + Enter	Ctrl + Shift + H or --- + Enter
Left Align	Cmd + Shift + L	Ctrl + Shift + L
Center Align	Cmd + Shift + E	Ctrl + Shift + E
Right Align	Cmd + Shift + R	Ctrl + Shift + R
Justify	Cmd + Shift + J	Ctrl + Shift + J
Quote	Cmd + Shift + U	Ctrl + Shift + U
Insert Code Block	```	```
Convert to Code Block	Cmd + Option + Shift + C	Ctrl + Alt + Shift + C
In-line Code	Cmd + Shift + C	Ctrl + Shift + C
Insert Link	Cmd + K	Ctrl + K
Insert TeX Formula	Cmd + Shift + M	Ctrl + Shift + M
Subscript	Cmd + Shift + ;	Ctrl + Shift + ;
Superscript	Cmd + Shift + '	Ctrl + Shift + '
Remove Formatting	Cmd + \	Ctrl + \

Note Editor

Action	Mac	Windows/Linux
Copy	Cmd + C	Ctrl + C
Cut	Cmd + X	Ctrl + X
Paste	Cmd + V	Ctrl + V
Paste and Match Style	Cmd + Shift + V	Ctrl + Shift + V
Copy as Markdown	Cmd + Option + C	Alt + C
Paste from Markdown	Cmd + Option + V	Alt + V
Undo	Cmd + Z	Ctrl + Z
Redo	Cmd + Shift + Z	Ctrl + Shift + Z
Zoom In	Cmd + +	Ctrl + +
Zoom Out	Cmd + -	Ctrl + -
Actual Size	Cmd + 0	Ctrl + 0
Print	Cmd + P	Ctrl + P
Toggle Format Bar	Cmd + Shift + A	Ctrl + Shift + A
Search within a Note	Cmd + Option + F	Alt + F
Insert Image	Cmd + Shift + O	Ctrl + Shift + O
Insert Attachment	Cmd + O	Ctrl + O
Insert Table	Cmd + T	Ctrl + T
Insert row above	Cmd + Shift + Enter	Ctrl + Shift + Enter
Insert row below	Cmd + Enter	Ctrl + Enter
Insert column (to the left)	Cmd + Shift + Alt + Enter	Ctrl + Shift + Alt + Enter
Insert column (to the right)	Cmd + Alt + Enter	Ctrl + Alt + Enter
Insert Date and Time	Cmd + D	Ctrl + D
Insert Date	Cmd + Shift + D	Ctrl + Shift + D
Insert Time	Cmd + Shift + Option + D	Shift + Alt + D
Go to the top of the note	Cmd + Up arrow	Ctrl + Home
Go to the bottom of the note	Cmd + Down arrow	Ctrl + End

Smart Arrows

Rightwards Arrow	- > + space
Leftwards Arrow	< - + space
Left Right Arrow	< - > + space
Upwards Arrow	|^ + space
Downwards Arrow	|v + space