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Keyboard shortcuts

On a Mac, use ⌘ where it says Ctrl. Menus and lists also work with the arrow keys, Home, End and Escape.

Press To
Ctrl+B Bold
Ctrl+I Italic
Ctrl+Alt+1, 2, 3 Heading 1, 2 or 3
Ctrl+Alt+0 Body text
Enter New paragraph
Shift+Enter Line break inside a paragraph
Ctrl+Z / Ctrl+Shift+Z Undo / redo
Ctrl+\ Show or hide the sidebar, in Write and Story
Ctrl+Shift+F Focus mode on or off
Escape Leave focus mode
Ctrl+Shift+R Show or hide the references
Ctrl+Shift+M Plain text and back, in the page you’re typing in
Press On To
Alt+↑ / Alt+↓ A chapter in the list Move it earlier or later in the book
Alt+↑ / Alt+↓ A card or detail Move it within its list
Alt+← / Alt+→ A card Move it to the neighbouring section
Enter or F2 A card Edit its text
Delete A card Delete it (after asking)
Alt+↑ / Alt+↓ A pinned reference Move it on the shelf
← / → The edge of the shelf or the chapters list Make it wider or narrower
Press To
Ctrl+, Settings
Ctrl+O Open a book
Ctrl+= / Ctrl+− / Ctrl+0 Larger / smaller / normal size
F11 Full screen