# Editing shortcuts

Learn how to use keyboard shortcuts to navigate and edit text in your notes. You can also define custom hotkeys.

# Windows and Linux shortcuts

# Common actions

Action	Shortcut
Copy	`Ctrl+C`
Cut	`Ctrl+X`
Paste	`Ctrl+V`
Paste without formatting	`Ctrl+Shift+V`
Undo	`Ctrl+Z`
Redo	`Ctrl+Shift+Z` or `Ctrl+Y`
Copy paragraph	`Ctrl+C` (with no selected text)
Cut paragraph	`Ctrl+X` (with no selected text)

# Text editing

Action	Shortcut
Insert new line	`Enter`
Delete the previous character	`Backspace`
Delete the next character	`Delete`
Delete the previous word	`Ctrl+Backspace`
Delete the next word	`Ctrl+Delete`
Delete the current line	`Ctrl+Shift+K` (with no selected text)

Action	Shortcut
Move the cursor one character	`Left/right arrow`
Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous word	`Ctrl+Left arrow`
Move the cursor to the end of the next word	`Ctrl+Right arrow`
Move the cursor to the beginning of the current line	`Home`
Move the cursor to the end of the current line	`End`
Move the cursor to the previous line	`Up arrow`
Move the cursor to the next line	`Down arrow`
Move the cursor to the beginning of the note	`Ctrl+Home`
Move the cursor to the end of the note	`Ctrl+End`
Move the cursor up one page	`Page up`
Move the cursor down one page	`Page down`

# Text selection

Action	Shortcut
Simplify selection	`Escape`
Select all	`Ctrl+A`
Extend selection one character	`Shift+Left/right arrow`
Extend selection to the beginning of the previous word	`Ctrl+Shift+Left arrow`
Extend selection to the end of the next word	`Ctrl+Shift+Right arrow`
Extend selection to the beginning of the current line	`Shift+Home`
Extend selection to the end of the current line	`Shift+End`
Extend selection to the beginning of the note	`Ctrl+Shift+Home`
Extend selection to the end of the note	`Ctrl+Shift+End`
Extend selection one page up	`Shift+Page up`
Extend selection one page down	`Shift+Page down`

# macOS shortcuts

# Common actions

Action	Shortcut
Copy	`Cmd+C`
Cut	`Cmd+X`
Paste	`Cmd+V`
Paste without formatting	`Cmd+Shift+V`
Undo	`Cmd+Z`
Redo	`Cmd+Shift+Z`
Copy paragraph	`Cmd+C` (with no selected text)
Cut paragraph	`Cmd+X` (with no selected text)

# Text formatting

Action	Shortcut
Bold text	`Cmd+B`
Italic text	`Cmd+I`

# Text editing

Action	Shortcut
Insert new line	`Enter`
Delete the previous character	`Backspace`
Delete the next character	`Delete`
Delete the previous word	`Option+Backspace`
Delete the next word	`Option+Delete`
Delete to the beginning of the current line	`Cmd+Backspace`
Delete to the end of the current line	`Cmd+Delete`
Delete the current line	`Cmd+Shift+K` (with no selected text)

Action	Shortcut
Move the cursor one character	`Left/right arrow`
Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous word	`Option+Left arrow`
Move the cursor to the end of the next word	`Option+Right arrow`
Move the cursor to the beginning of the current line	`Cmd+Left arrow`
Move the cursor to the end of the current line	`Cmd+Right arrow`
Move the cursor to the previous line	`Up arrow`
Move the cursor to the next line	`Down arrow`
Move the cursor to the beginning of the note	`Cmd+Up arrow`
Move the cursor to the end of the note	`Cmd+Down arrow`
Move the cursor up one page	`Fn+Up arrow`
Move the cursor down one page	`Fn+Down arrow`

# Text selection

Action	Shortcut
Simplify selection	`Escape`
Select all	`Cmd+A`
Extend selection one character	`Shift+Left/right arrow`
Extend selection to the beginning of the previous word	`Option+Shift+Left arrow`
Extend selection to the end of the next word	`Option+Shift+Right arrow`
Extend selection to the beginning of the current line	`Cmd+Shift+Left arrow`
Extend selection to the end of the current line	`Cmd+Shift+Right arrow`
Extend selection to the beginning of the note	`Cmd+Shift+Up arrow`
Extend selection to the end of the note	`Cmd+Shift+Down arrow`
Extend selection one page up	`Ctrl+Shift+Up arrow`
Extend selection one page down	`Ctrl+Shift+Down arrow`