All keyboard shortcuts

Each shortcut, with its command's name as it appears in the menu and the answer that explains it. On macOS, Ctrl is Cmd.

File

• Close work: Ctrl+W⌘W · Open a work
• Exit: Alt+F4⌘Q
• New work: Ctrl+N⌘N · Create a work
• Open: Ctrl+O⌘O · Open a work
• Print: Ctrl+P⌘P · The PDF for printing
• Save: Ctrl+S⌘S · Save your work
• Save as: Ctrl+Shift+S⌘⇧S · Save your work

Edit

• Copy: Ctrl+C⌘C
• Cut: Ctrl+X⌘X
• Find: Ctrl+F⌘F · Find in the chapter
• Paste: Ctrl+V⌘V
• Paste without formatting: Ctrl+Shift+V⌘⇧V · Scene breaks and special characters
• Redo: Ctrl+Y⌘Y · Undo and redo
• Replace: Ctrl+H⌘H · Find and replace in the whole work
• Search the whole work: Ctrl+Shift+F⌘⇧F · Find and replace in the whole work
• Select all: Ctrl+A⌘A
• Undo: Ctrl+Z⌘Z · Undo and redo

Insert

• Date from this line on: Ctrl+Shift+4⌃⇧4 · Date a scene
• Date one day earlier: Ctrl+Shift+1⌃⇧1 · Move to the next day
• Date one day later: Ctrl+1⌃1 · Move to the next day
• Date one month earlier: Ctrl+Shift+2⌃⇧2 · Move to the next day
• Date one month later: Ctrl+2⌃2 · Move to the next day
• Date one year earlier: Ctrl+Shift+3⌃⇧3 · Move to the next day
• Date one year later: Ctrl+3⌃3 · Move to the next day
• Edit the date governing here: Ctrl+4⌃4 · Date a scene
• Write the date governing here: Ctrl+5⌃5 · Write the date in the text

Format

• Block quote: Ctrl+Shift+B⌘⇧B · Paragraph styles and your palette
• Bold: Ctrl+B⌘B · Format text
• Bulleted: Ctrl+Shift+8⌘⇧8 · Alignment, indent, line spacing and lists
• Centered: Ctrl+Shift+E⌘⇧E · Alignment, indent, line spacing and lists
• Clear formatting: Ctrl+Space⌃Space · Format text
• Highlight: Ctrl+Shift+H⌘⇧H · Format text
• Italic: Ctrl+I⌘I · Format text
• Justified: Ctrl+Shift+J⌘⇧J · Alignment, indent, line spacing and lists
• Numbered: Ctrl+Shift+7⌘⇧7 · Alignment, indent, line spacing and lists
• Right: Ctrl+Shift+R⌘⇧R · Alignment, indent, line spacing and lists
• Subscript: Ctrl+,⌘, · Format text
• Superscript: Ctrl+.⌘. · Format text
• Underline: Ctrl+U⌘U · Format text

View

• Actual size: Ctrl+0⌘0 · Zoom the page in and out
• Chronology: Ctrl+T⌘T · The chronology
• Collapse the ribbon: Ctrl+F1⌘F1
• Distraction-free mode: Ctrl+Shift+D⌘⇧D · Write without distractions
• Entities: Ctrl+E⌘E
• Full screen: F11F11 · Write without distractions
• Next view: Ctrl+D⌘D · Get to know the window
• Read the work: F5F5 · Read your work as your reader will
• Relationship map: Ctrl+R⌘R · The relationship map
• Zoom in: Ctrl+=⌘= · Zoom the page in and out
• Zoom out: Ctrl+-⌘- · Zoom the page in and out

Work

• Next chapter: Ctrl+Tab⌃Tab
• Previous chapter: Ctrl+Shift+Tab⌃⇧Tab