Docs
Novelist keyboard shortcuts
These shortcuts are available in Studio. Novelist shows the modifier key for your platform automatically. On phones and tablets, shortcuts are external-keyboard helpers; the touch interface should remain the primary control surface.
Editing
- Undo
- Keyboard shortcut
- Redo
- Keyboard shortcut
- Select all document text
- Keyboard shortcut
- Copy
- Keyboard shortcut
- Cut
- Keyboard shortcut
- Paste
- Keyboard shortcut
- Delete selection or character
- Delete or Backspace
- Insert paragraph break
- Return
- Insert soft line break
- Shift + Return
Find
- Open find
- Keyboard shortcut
- Next match
- Keyboard shortcut
- Previous match
- Keyboard shortcut
- Close find
- Escape
Text Style
- Bold
- Keyboard shortcut
- Italic
- Keyboard shortcut
- Underline
- Keyboard shortcut
- Strikethrough
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open text formatting menu
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open typography menu
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open highlight menu
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open highlight color picker
- Keyboard shortcut
- Apply highlight
- Keyboard shortcut
- Remove highlight
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open font family menu
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open font size menu
- Keyboard shortcut
Block Style
- Open block style menu
- Keyboard shortcut
- Paragraph
- Keyboard shortcut
- Heading 1
- Keyboard shortcut
- Heading 2
- Keyboard shortcut
- Heading 3
- Keyboard shortcut
- Heading 4
- Keyboard shortcut
- Chapter Heading
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open list style menu
- Keyboard shortcut
- Numbered list
- Keyboard shortcut
- Bullet list
- Keyboard shortcut
Alignment
- Open alignment menu
- Keyboard shortcut
- Align left
- Keyboard shortcut
- Align center
- Keyboard shortcut
- Align right
- Keyboard shortcut
- Justify
- Keyboard shortcut
- Balanced left
- Keyboard shortcut
- Balanced right
- Keyboard shortcut
- Balanced justify
- Keyboard shortcut
Review And Anchors
- Toggle Markup View
- Keyboard shortcut
- Create Review Change
- Keyboard shortcut
- Toggle Set Anchor mode
- Keyboard shortcut
Document And View
- Flush local autosave and sync
- Keyboard shortcut
- New snapshot
- Keyboard shortcut
- Zoom in
- Keyboard shortcut
- Zoom out
- Keyboard shortcut
- Reset zoom
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open page presets
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open document zoom menu
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open line height menu
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open paragraph spacing menu
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open letter spacing menu
- Keyboard shortcut
- Toggle left panel
- Keyboard shortcut
- Toggle minimap
- Keyboard shortcut
- Open Studio settings
- Keyboard shortcut
- Keyboard shortcut