Appearance
Keyboard shortcuts
Written for macOS. On Windows and Linux, ⌘ is Ctrl, ⌥ is Alt, and ⇧ is Shift.
Everywhere
| Shortcut | Does |
|---|---|
| ⌘K | Command palette |
| ⌃⇧Space | Jot from any app |
| ⌘, | Settings |
| ⌘N | New page |
| ⌘J | Log a moment |
| ⇧⌘D | Today's journal |
| ⇧⌘K | Ask AI about your workspace |
| ⇧⌘S | Switch activity |
| ⇧⌘E | End activity (now or earlier) |
| ⇧⌘L | Activity started at… |
| ⌘\ | Show or hide the page list |
| ⇧⌘\ | Show or hide page details |
| ⌘Z / ⇧⌘Z | Undo / redo (outside text) |
Tabs
| Shortcut | Does |
|---|---|
| ⌘T | New tab |
| ⌘W | Close tab |
| ⌃Tab | Next tab |
| ⌃⇧Tab | Previous tab |
| ⌘1 … ⌘8 | Go to tab 1 to 8 |
| ⌘9 | Go to the last tab |
| ⌘-click | Open in a new tab |
Command palette
| Shortcut | Does |
|---|---|
| ↑ ↓ | Move |
| ↵ | Open or run |
| ⌘↵ | Open in a new tab |
| Esc | Close |
Editor
| Shortcut | Does |
|---|---|
| ⌘B | Bold |
| ⌘I | Italic |
| ⇧⌘X | Strikethrough |
| ⌘E | Inline code |
| ⇧⌘H | Highlight |
| ⌥⌘0 | Text |
| ⌥⌘1 ⌥⌘2 ⌥⌘3 | Heading 1, 2, 3 |
| ⇧⌘. | Quote |
| ⇧⌘8 | Bulleted list |
| ⇧⌘7 | Numbered list |
| ⇧⌘9 | To-do list |
| Tab / ⇧Tab | Nest / un-nest a list item |
| ⌥↑ / ⌥↓ | Move the line up / down |
| ⇧⌘A | Ask AI to write or edit |
| ⌘F | Find and replace in the page |
| ⌘S | Save now |
| ⌘Z / ⇧⌘Z | Undo / redo typing |
| Type | Opens |
|---|---|
/ | Insert menu |
[[ | Link to a page or object |
> | Make an object |
# at a line's end | Turn the line into an object |
Jot
| Shortcut | Does |
|---|---|
| ↵ | Save the line |
| ⇧↵ | New line |
| ⌘↵ | Make it a page |
| Tab | After >, complete the type |
Browser
| Shortcut | Does |
|---|---|
| ⌘F | Find in the web page |
| ↵ / ⇧↵ | Next / previous match |
| Esc | Close find |
Today
| Shortcut | Does |
|---|---|
| ⌥-drag an edge | Move only this activity's edge |
From extensions
Extensions can add shortcuts to their commands, such as Movies' ⇧⌘M for Add a movie. Sorus's own shortcuts win if two clash. The palette shows each command's shortcut.