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Important Keyboard Shortcuts

[!info] Getting Started Review the keyboard shortcuts below. If you want to change, remove or add shortcuts, you can do this on the Obsidian Settings page for Hotkeys

[!info]- Mapping for Windows and Linux The shortcuts below are documented for macOS. When using this vault on Windows or Linux, the shortcuts are mapped to the following meta keys:

  • ⌘ .. The Ctrl key
  • ⌃ .. The Ctrl key
  • ⌥ .. The Alt key
  • ⌃ ⌘ .. The Ctrl key (might conflict with other hotkeys)

Notes

Shortcut Action
⌘ N New note in Inbox
⌘ ⇧ N Insert template into note
F2 Rename current note
F6 Move current note to other folder
⌘ F12 Reveal current file in navigation (left sidebar)
⌘ E Toggle between editing and reading mode
⌘ ⇧ E Toggle edit mode between preview and source mode
⇧ ⌥ P Add a property to the note
⌃ ⌥ P Show or hide properties in the note
⇧ ⌥ F Lint the current file

Navigate in Current Note

Shortcut Action
⌘ R Outline of current note (Alternative UX: ⌘ 4)
⌘ F Search in current note contents

Journal

Shortcut Action
⌘ ⌥ O Open today's daily note
⌘ ⌥ ← To previous day (when a Journal note is open)
⌘ ⌥ → To next day (when a Journal note is open)

Editor

Editing text is inspired by keyboard shortcuts on GitHub.

Shortcut Alias Action
⌥ ↑ Move current line up
⌥ ↓ Move current line down
⌘ ⇧ ´ Create code block
⌘ ´ Toggle inline code
⌘ B Toggle bold
⌘ I Toggle italic
⌘ K Insert link
⌘ L Toggle checkbox/task
⌘ ⇧ L Change checkbox (via Templater)
⌘ H Toggle highlight
⌘ ⇧ 7 ⌘ ⇧ O Toggle ordered list
⌘ ⇧ 8 ⌘ ⇧ U Toggle unordered list
⌘ ⇧ . Toggle block quote
⌘ ⇧ J Insert Callout (via Templater)

Folders

Shortcut Action
⌘ ⌥ N New folder
F2 Rename current folder
⌘ ⌫ Delete current folder

Obsidian

Shortcut Alias Action
⌘ 1 Open the File List
⌘ 2 ⌘ ⇧ F Open Search Panel
⌘ 3 Show Bookmarks Panel
⌘ 4 Focus on note-outline (Alternative UX: ⌘ R)
⌘ P Command palette
⌘ O Open file
⌘ D Bookmark the current note
⌃ S F3 Show or hide left sidebar
⌃ ⌘ S F4 Show or hide right sidebar
⌃ ⌥ ⌘ F Toggle Zen mode

General Navigation

Shortcut Alias Action
⌘ ⌥ ← History: Navigate to previous note
⌘ ⌥ → History: Navigate to next note
⌃ ⇥ ⌃ D Focus next open tab
⌃ ⇧ ⇥ ⌃ A Focus previous open tab