Keyboard shortcuts
In the app: Search and commands (⌘K)General
| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
⌘K |
Search and commands |
⌘? |
Help |
⌘0 … ⌘4 |
Library, Writing, Planning, Editing, Publishing |
⌘[ or [ |
Left panel |
⌘] or ] |
Right panel |
⌥⌘F |
Focus mode |
⌘N |
New book |
⌘O |
Import EPUB |
⌘S |
Save now (usually not needed) |
⌥⌘S |
Save a named version |
⇧⌘E |
Export the book (EPUB, PDF, DOCX, Markdown) |
Structure
| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
⇧⌘N |
New scene |
⌥⌘N |
New chapter |
⇧⌥⌘N |
New part |
⌥⌘D |
Split scene at cursor |
⌥⌘↑ / ⌥⌘↓ |
Move scene |
⌫ |
Delete the selected scene (cursor not in the text) |
⌥⌘Z |
Undo a structural change |
⌘Z |
Undo a text edit |
Text
| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
⌘I / ⌘B |
Italic / bold |
⌘+ / ⌘− |
Larger / smaller |
⌥⌘0 |
Default text size |
⌘F / ⌘G |
Find in scene / next match |
⌘, |
Text and font settings |
A single
[,]or⌫only acts as a shortcut when the cursor is not in the text — while typing, they insert and delete characters as usual.