Getting started
Shortcuts and navigation
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These are the shortcuts currently exposed by the app. On Windows and Linux, replace ⌘ with Ctrl.
Global
Toggle sidebar
⌘\
Toggle assistant
⌘ShiftA
Toggle outline
⌘ShiftO
Switch essay
⌘O
Create new essay
⌘N
Open quick capture
⌘.
Toggle focus mode
Esc
Open version history
⌘⌥ShiftH
Open keyboard shortcuts
⌘/
Editor
Open AI edit prompt
⌘K
Open slash commands
/
Find in essay
⌘F
Insert citation
⌘ShiftC
Paste as plain text
⌘ShiftV
Bold
⌘B
Italic
⌘I
Underline
⌘U
Undo
⌘Z
Redo
⌘ShiftZ
AI suggestions
Accept ghost text suggestion
Tab
Accept next ghost text word
⌘→
Dismiss suggestion
Esc
Assistant input
Send message
Enter
New line
ShiftEnter
Export options live in the header export menu and essay settings. If you forget a shortcut, open this list anytime with ⌘ /.