Obsidian

Obsidian Keyboard Shortcuts

Complete Obsidian keyboard shortcuts. Note editing, links, Markdown formatting, and panel shortcuts.

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Shortcuts
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Categories
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Editing & Notes9

Ctrl+N
New Note
Create a new note.
Ctrl+O
Quick Open
Quickly search and open a note.
Ctrl+S
Save
Save the current note.
Ctrl+Z
Undo
Undo the last edit.
Ctrl+Y
Redo
Redo the last undone edit.
Ctrl+E
Toggle Edit/Preview
Switch between editing and preview mode.
Ctrl+B
Bold
Apply bold formatting.
Ctrl+I
Italic
Apply italic formatting.
Ctrl+K
Insert Link
Insert a Markdown link.

Navigation & Links7

Ctrl+P
Command Palette
Search and run all available commands.
Ctrl+Shift+F
Global Search
Search across all notes.
Ctrl+G
Graph View
Open the note connection graph.
Alt+Left
Go Back
Navigate to the previously opened note.
Alt+Right
Go Forward
Navigate forward.
Ctrl+T
New Tab
Open a new tab.
Ctrl+W
Close Tab
Close the current tab.

Markdown & Formatting6

Ctrl+Shift+K
Code Block
Insert a code block.
Ctrl+Shift+H
Highlight
Highlight the selected text.
Ctrl+Shift+S
Strikethrough
Apply strikethrough formatting.
Tab
Indent
Indent a list item.
Shift+Tab
Unindent
Unindent a list item.
Ctrl+L
Toggle Checkbox
Create or toggle a checkbox.

Panels & View4

Ctrl+\
Split Pane
Split the current pane vertically.
Ctrl+Shift+E
File Explorer
Toggle the file explorer panel.
Ctrl+Shift+G
Global Graph
Open the global graph view.
Ctrl+Shift+B
Backlinks
Show backlinks for the current note.
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