Platforms
Keyboard Shortcuts
Every keyboard shortcut on the Mac and on iPad with a hardware keyboard.
# App and windowsShortcut Action ⌘, Settings ⇧⌘1 Main Window ⌘+ (or ⌘=) Zoom In ⌘− Zoom Out ⌘0 Actual Size
# CreatingShortcut Action ⌘N New Task (in the current project's default column, or the Inbox) ⌘P New Project ⇧⌘C New Column
# TasksShortcut Action ⌘E Open Task ⌘I Task Details ⌘D Duplicate Task ⌘⌫ Delete Task ⌘Z Undo ⇧⌘Z Redo ⌘A Select All Escape Close the task pane, back out of a new task, or clear the Add task field Return Finish editing a title or subtitle; add the task in an Add task field
⌘⌫ yields to text editing: while your cursor is in a text field it deletes to the start of the line instead.
# Selecting cardsShortcut Action Shift-click Select a range ⌘-click Add or remove one card Click empty space Clear the selection
# NotesShortcut Action ⌘B Bold ⌘I Italic (when the cursor is in a note) ⌘U Underline ⇧⌘X Strikethrough ⌘K Link ⌘V Paste ⌥⇧⌘V Paste and Match Style ⇧⌘P Print Note Tab / Shift-Tab Indent / Outdent a list item Return Continue a list; on an empty item, end the list Backspace after a bullet or number Remove the marker
# Markdown as you typeType Get # , ## , ### Title, Heading, Subheading - , * , + Bulleted list 1. Numbered list > Block quote **text**Bold *text*Italic `text`Code ~~text~~Strikethrough [text](url)Link ***Separator
# FilesShortcut Action File ▸ Import Project… Import a .kandoproj file File ▸ Export Project… Export the current project
# On iPadWith a hardware keyboard, the note shortcuts, ⌘, for Settings, and ⌘N work. Hold ⌘ to see the available shortcuts for the current screen.
# Shortcuts you assign yourselfAny Shortcut you build, such as Open URL kando://new, can be given a keyboard shortcut in the Shortcuts app on the Mac, which is how to get a global capture key. See Shortcuts .
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