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Obsidian Keyboard Shortcuts

    Obsidian Keyboard Shortcuts

    Obsidian Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows

    Default Shortcuts

    Save a file in the editor

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • S

    Create a new note

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • N

    Open the command palette

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • P

    Open the quick switcher

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • O

    Search in all files

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • Shift
    • +
    • F

    Open the graph view

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • G

    Navigate backwards

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • Alt
    • +
    • Left

    Navigate forwards

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • Alt
    • +
    • Right

    Search the current file

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • F

    Toggle edit or preview mode

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • E

    Open settings

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • ,

    Editing

    Bold selected text

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • B

    Italic selected text

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • I

    Insert an external link

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • K

    Indent

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • ]

    Unindent

    • Ctrl
    • +
    • [

    Jump into the selected backlink

    • Alt
    • +
    • Enter

    Obsidian Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac

    Default Shortcuts

    Save a file in the editor

    • Cmd
    • +
    • S

    Create a new note

    • Cmd
    • +
    • N

    Open the command palette

    • Cmd
    • +
    • P

    Open the quick switcher

    • Cmd
    • +
    • O

    Search in all files

    • Cmd
    • +
    • Shift
    • +
    • F

    Open the graph view

    • Cmd
    • +
    • G

    Navigate backwards

    • Cmd
    • +
    • Alt
    • +
    • Left

    Navigate forwards

    • Cmd
    • +
    • Alt
    • +
    • Right

    Search the current file

    • Cmd
    • +
    • F

    Toggle edit or preview mode

    • Cmd
    • +
    • E

    Open settings

    • Cmd
    • +
    • ,

    Editing

    Bold selected text

    • Cmd
    • +
    • B

    Italic selected text

    • Cmd
    • +
    • I

    Insert an external link

    • Cmd
    • +
    • K

    Indent

    • Cmd
    • +
    • ]

    Unindent

    • Cmd
    • +
    • [

    Jump into the selected backlink

    • Alt
    • +
    • Enter