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