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Keyboard Shortcuts

A complete reference of keyboard shortcuts in FoldNotes.

Editing

Shortcut Action
Cmd+Z Undo
Cmd+Shift+Z Redo
Cmd+X Cut
Cmd+C Copy
Cmd+V Paste
Cmd+A Select All
Tab Indent paragraph
Shift+Tab Outdent paragraph

Text Formatting

Shortcut Action
Cmd+B Bold
Cmd+I Italic
Cmd+Shift+H Highlight
Cmd+Option+S Strikethrough
Cmd+Shift+E Inline Code
Cmd+Shift+C Clear Formatting

Headings

Shortcut Action
Cmd+0 Plain Text
Cmd+1 Heading 1
Cmd+2 Heading 2
Cmd+3 Heading 3
Cmd+4 Heading 4
Cmd+5 Heading 5

Folding

Shortcut Action
Cmd+K Toggle fold at cursor
Cmd+L Toggle fold at cursor (alternate)
Cmd+Shift+K Fold all sections
Cmd+Shift+L Unfold all sections
Cmd+Option+1 Fold all # headings
Cmd+Option+Shift+1 Unfold all # headings
Cmd+Option+2 Fold all ## headings
Cmd+Option+Shift+2 Unfold all ## headings
Cmd+Option+3 Fold all ### headings
Cmd+Option+Shift+3 Unfold all ### headings
Cmd+Option+4 Fold all #### headings
Cmd+Option+Shift+4 Unfold all #### headings
Cmd+Option+5 Fold all ##### headings
Cmd+Option+Shift+5 Unfold all ##### headings

Search & Find

Shortcut Action
Cmd+F Find in current note
Cmd+G Find next match
Cmd+Shift+G Find previous match
Cmd+Shift+F Search all notes
Shortcut Action
Cmd+[ Navigate back
Cmd+] Navigate forward

Linking & Copying

Shortcut Action
Cmd+Shift+C Copy note link

View

Shortcut Action
Cmd+= Increase font size
Cmd+- Decrease font size
Cmd+Option+I Toggle Inspector
Cmd+Shift+G Collection Graph
Cmd+Shift+D Database View
Cmd+Shift+P Preview
Cmd+/ Toggle Status Bar

Focus Mode

Shortcut Action
Ctrl+Cmd+T Typewriter Scrolling
Ctrl+Cmd+P Focus on Paragraph
Ctrl+Cmd+S Focus on Sentence

Insert

Shortcut Action
Cmd+Option+T Insert Table
/ Command Palette (after whitespace or at line start)

File Operations

Shortcut Action
Cmd+N New Note
Cmd+Shift+I Import Files
Cmd+Option+V Version History

Windows

Shortcut Action
Cmd+M Minimise
Cmd+Shift+A Image Browser

Command Palette

Type / after whitespace or at the start of a line to open the command palette. It's context-aware:

On task lines: - Priority (High, Medium, Low) - Due Date (opens date picker) - Done Date

On any line: - Heading 1, 2, 3 - Task - Bullet List - Block Quote - Code Block - Table - Save Snapshot - Version History - Compare Notes

Navigate with arrow keys, confirm with Return, dismiss with Escape.