Joplin Keyboard Shortcuts
Joplin keyboard shortcut reference covering 57 bindings for Windows, Mac & Linux. Commonly searched bindings include New Note, New Todo, and Synchronize. 57 of 57 shortcuts are verified against official Joplin documentation, each with a linked source when available. Search by action name, filter by category, look up what a key combination does, print a cheat sheet, or practice with flashcards.
Official Joplin documentation
Editor
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
|---|
| Delete Line |
editor.deleteLine |
Ctrl+D |
Cmd+D |
Yes |
Source |
| Duplicate Line |
editor.duplicateLine |
Shift+Ctrl+D |
Shift+Cmd+D |
Yes |
Source |
| Indent Less |
editor.indentLess |
Ctrl+[ |
Cmd+[ |
Yes |
Source |
| Indent More |
editor.indentMore |
Ctrl+] |
Cmd+] |
Yes |
Source |
| Toggle Comment |
editor.toggleComment |
Ctrl+/ |
Cmd+/ |
Yes |
Source |
| Sort Selected Lines |
editor.sortSelectedLines |
Ctrl+Alt+S |
Option+Cmd+A |
Yes |
Source |
| Swap Line Up |
editor.swapLineUp |
Alt+Up |
Option+Up |
Yes |
Source |
| Swap Line Down |
editor.swapLineDown |
Alt+Down |
Option+Down |
Yes |
Source |
General
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
|---|
| New Note |
newNote |
Ctrl+N |
Cmd+N |
Yes |
Source |
| New Todo |
newTodo |
Ctrl+T |
Cmd+T |
Yes |
Source |
| Synchronize |
synchronize |
Ctrl+S |
Cmd+S |
Yes |
Source |
| Quit |
quit |
Ctrl+Q |
Cmd+Q |
Yes |
Source |
| Close Window |
closeWindow |
Ctrl+W |
Cmd+W |
Yes |
Source |
| Paste As Text |
pasteAsText |
Ctrl+Shift+V |
Cmd+Shift+V |
Yes |
Source |
| Paste As Markdown |
pasteAsMarkdown |
Ctrl+Shift+Alt+V |
Shift+Option+Cmd+V |
Yes |
Source |
| Insert Date Time |
insertDateTime |
Ctrl+Shift+T |
Shift+Cmd+T |
Yes |
Source |
| Focus Search |
focusSearch |
F6 |
Shift+Cmd+F |
Yes |
Source |
| Show Local Search |
showLocalSearch |
Ctrl+F |
Cmd+F |
Yes |
Source |
| Focus Element Side Bar |
focusElementSideBar |
Ctrl+Shift+S |
Shift+Cmd+S |
Yes |
Source |
| Focus Element Note List |
focusElementNoteList |
Ctrl+Shift+L |
Shift+Cmd+L |
Yes |
Source |
| Focus Element Note Title |
focusElementNoteTitle |
Ctrl+Shift+N |
Shift+Cmd+N |
Yes |
Source |
| Focus Element Note Body |
focusElementNoteBody |
Ctrl+Shift+B |
Shift+Cmd+B |
Yes |
Source |
| Focus Element Toolbar |
focusElementToolbar |
Ctrl+Shift+O |
Shift+Cmd+O |
Yes |
Source |
| Toggle Side Bar |
toggleSideBar |
F10 |
Option+Cmd+S |
Yes |
Source |
| Toggle Menu Bar |
toggleMenuBar |
Ctrl+Shift+M |
Cmd+Shift+M |
Yes |
Source |
| Toggle Ai Chat |
toggleAiChat |
Ctrl+Alt+I |
Shift+Cmd+I |
Yes |
Source |
| Toggle Note List |
toggleNoteList |
F11 |
Option+Cmd+L |
Yes |
Source |
| Toggle Visible Panes |
toggleVisiblePanes |
Ctrl+L |
Cmd+L |
Yes |
Source |
| Toggle Editor Plugin |
toggleEditorPlugin |
Alt+Ctrl+V |
Option+Cmd+V |
Yes |
Source |
| Toggle Editors |
toggleEditors |
Alt+Ctrl+E |
Option+Cmd+E |
Yes |
Source |
| Zoom Actual Size |
zoomActualSize |
Ctrl+0 |
Cmd+0 |
Yes |
Source |
| Toggle External Editing |
toggleExternalEditing |
Ctrl+E |
Cmd+E |
Yes |
Source |
| Set Tags |
setTags |
Ctrl+Alt+T |
Option+Cmd+T |
Yes |
Source |
| Config |
config |
Ctrl+, |
Cmd+, |
Yes |
Source |
| Goto Anything |
gotoAnything |
Ctrl+P |
Cmd+P |
Yes |
Source |
| Command Palette |
commandPalette |
Ctrl+Shift+P |
Shift+Cmd+P |
Yes |
Source |
| Help |
help |
F1 |
F1 |
Yes |
Source |
| Undo |
globalUndo |
Ctrl+Z |
Cmd+Z |
Yes |
Source |
| Redo |
globalRedo |
Ctrl+Y |
Cmd+Shift+Z |
Yes |
Source |
| Switch Profile1 |
switchProfile1 |
Ctrl+Alt+1 |
Option+Cmd+1 |
Yes |
Source |
| Switch Profile2 |
switchProfile2 |
Ctrl+Alt+2 |
Option+Cmd+2 |
Yes |
Source |
| Switch Profile3 |
switchProfile3 |
Ctrl+Alt+3 |
Option+Cmd+3 |
Yes |
Source |
| Open Note In New Window |
openNoteInNewWindow |
Ctrl+Alt+N |
Option+Cmd+N |
Yes |
Source |
| Toggle Tab Moves Focus |
toggleTabMovesFocus |
Ctrl+M |
Ctrl+M |
Yes |
Source |
| Link To Note |
linkToNote |
Shift+Alt+L |
Shift+Option+L |
Yes |
Source |
| Hide App |
hideApp |
|
Cmd+H |
Yes |
Source |
| Minimize Window |
minimizeWindow |
|
Cmd+M |
Yes |
Source |
| Permanently Delete Note |
permanentlyDeleteNote |
|
Option+Cmd+Backspace |
Yes |
Source |
Text
| Action | Description | Windows | Mac | Verified | Source |
|---|
| Copy |
textCopy |
Ctrl+C |
Cmd+C |
Yes |
Source |
| Cut |
textCut |
Ctrl+X |
Cmd+X |
Yes |
Source |
| Paste |
textPaste |
Ctrl+V |
Cmd+V |
Yes |
Source |
| Select All |
textSelectAll |
Ctrl+A |
Cmd+A |
Yes |
Source |
| Bold |
textBold |
Ctrl+B |
Cmd+B |
Yes |
Source |
| Italic |
textItalic |
Ctrl+I |
Cmd+I |
Yes |
Source |
| Link |
textLink |
Ctrl+K |
Cmd+K |
Yes |
Source |
| Code |
textCode |
Ctrl+` |
Cmd+` |
Yes |
Source |
| Bulleted List |
textBulletedList |
Ctrl+Alt+- |
Option+Cmd+- |
Yes |
Source |
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