Simplenote keyboard shortcuts
Simplenote's official help page lists desktop shortcuts for creating and searching notes, checklists, focus mode, Markdown preview, and font size. The platform-specific table is preserved here.
Windows, macOS, Linux · 11 shortcutsNotes and search
These desktop commands create notes, search the note list, print a note, and remove the current note from the macOS app.
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Create a new note | CtrlShiftI | CmdN | CtrlShiftI |
| Search notes | CtrlShiftS | CmdL | CtrlShiftS |
| Print the current note | CtrlP | CmdP | CtrlP |
| Delete the current noteThe official table lists this shortcut for macOS. | Not documented | ShiftCmdBackspace | Not documented |
Editing and view
Editing and view commands add checklist items, change the writing view, show the shortcut list, and adjust the desktop font size.
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insert a checklist item | CtrlShiftC | CmdShiftC | CtrlShiftC |
| Toggle focus mode | CtrlShiftF | CmdShiftF | CtrlShiftF |
| Toggle Markdown preview | CtrlShiftP | CmdShiftP | CtrlShiftP |
| Show keyboard shortcuts | Ctrl/ | Cmd, | Ctrl/ |
| Increase font size | Ctrl+ | Cmd+ | Ctrl+ |
| Decrease font size | Ctrl- | Cmd- | Ctrl- |
| Reset font size | Ctrl0 | Cmd0 | Ctrl0 |