Documentation

Keyboard shortcuts

Every shortcut in Kirbon’s menus, grouped by what you’re doing.

The complete list is also in Kirbon: Help ▸ Keyboard Shortcuts (⌘/). What every menu item does is in the Menu reference.

Pages and files

Command	Shortcut
New Page	`⌘N`
New Child Page	`⇧⌘N`
New Tab / New Window	`⌘T` / `⌥⌘N`
Open Folder…	`⌘O`
Save	`⌘S`
Rename…	`Return` on a sidebar row
Duplicate Page	`⌘D`
Move to Trash	`⌘⌫` in the sidebar
Page Setup… / Print…	`⇧⌘P` / `⌘P`
Close	`⌘W`
Settings…	`⌘,`
Keyboard Shortcuts	`⌘/`
Undo / Redo	`⌘Z` / `⇧⌘Z`

In the sidebar

Action	Key
Select a page / open it at once	`↑` `↓` / `Space`
Expand / collapse	`→` / `←`
Rename…	`Return`
Move to Trash	`⌘⌫`
Clear Filter Pages	`Esc`

Views

Command	Shortcut
Visual / Markdown / Preview	`⌘1` / `⌘2` / `⌘3`
Preview Side by Side	`⌥⌘P`
Show Sidebar	`⌃⌘S`
Show Outline	`⌥⌘O`
Show Page Info	`⌥⌘I`
Hide Toolbar	`⌥⌘T`
Enter Focus Mode	`⇧⌘↩`
Enter Full Screen	`⌃⌘F`
Actual Size / Zoom In / Zoom Out	`⌘0` / `⌘+` / `⌘−`

Command	Shortcut
Search Documentation…	`⇧⌘F`
Quick Open…	`⇧⌘O`
Reveal in Sidebar	`⇧⌘J`
Back / Forward	`⌘[` / `⌘]`
Show Next / Previous Tab	`⌃⇥` / `⌃⇧⇥`
Open in New Tab / New Window	`⌘`-click / `⌥`-click

Writing

Command	Shortcut
Paragraph	`⌥⌘0`
Heading 1–4	`⌥⌘1`–`⌥⌘4`
Bold / Italic	`⌘B` / `⌘I`
Strikethrough	`⇧⌘X`
Link…	`⌘K`
Insert menu	`/` at the start of a line
Link search in text	`[[`
Toggle Task	`⌘↩`
Indent / outdent a list item	`⇥` / `⇧⇥`
Move Block Up / Down	`⌃⌘↑` / `⌃⌘↓`
Select the block around the caret	`Esc`

Tables

Command	Shortcut
Next / previous cell	`⇥` / `⇧⇥`
Line break in a cell	`⇧↩`
Insert Row Above / Below	`⌥⌘↑` / `⌥⌘↓`
Insert Column Right	`⌥⌘→`
Move Column Left / Right	`⌃⌘←` / `⌃⌘→`
Expand Table	`⌥⌘↩`
Back to the page from an expanded table	`Esc`

Find

Command	Shortcut
Find…	`⌘F`
Find and Replace… (Markdown)	`⌥⌘F`
Find Next / Previous	`⌘G` / `⇧⌘G`
Use Selection for Find	`⌘E`