Typora keyboard shortcuts
Typora is a Markdown editor that shows formatting as you type, with no separate preview pane. From the keyboard you open files and tabs, edit and search text, set headings and insert tables or code blocks, and toggle the sidebar, source mode, and focus mode.
Windows, macOS, Linux · 63 shortcutsFiles and windows
Create, open, save, reopen, and close Typora documents and windows with the file commands from the official table.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Create a new document | Windows / LinuxCtrl + N macOSCmd + N |
| Create a new window | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + N macOSCmd + Shift + N |
| Create a new tabTypora does not assign this default on Windows or Linux. | Windows / LinuxNot documented macOSCmd + T |
| Open a document | Windows / LinuxCtrl + O macOSCmd + O |
| Open a document quickly | Windows / LinuxCtrl + P macOSCmd + Shift + O |
| Reopen the last closed file | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + T macOSCmd + Shift + T |
| Save | Windows / LinuxCtrl + S macOSCmd + S |
| Save as or duplicate | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + S macOSCmd + Shift + S |
| Open Preferences | Windows / LinuxCtrl + , macOSCmd + , |
| Close the current document | Windows / LinuxCtrl + W macOSCmd + W |
Editing and search
Insert paragraphs, move and select text, use the clipboard, and find or replace content in a Typora document.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Insert a new paragraph | Windows / macOS / LinuxEnter |
| Insert a line break | Windows / macOS / LinuxShift + Enter |
| Cut | Windows / LinuxCtrl + X macOSCmd + X |
| Copy | Windows / LinuxCtrl + C macOSCmd + C |
| Paste | Windows / LinuxCtrl + V macOSCmd + V |
| Copy as Markdown | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + C macOSCmd + Shift + C |
| Paste as plain text | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + V macOSCmd + Shift + V |
| Select all | Windows / LinuxCtrl + A macOSCmd + A |
| Select a line or table row | Windows / LinuxCtrl + L macOSCmd + L |
| Delete a table row | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + Backspace macOSCmd + Shift + Backspace |
| Select a table cell | Windows / LinuxCtrl + E macOSCmd + E |
| Select a word | Windows / LinuxCtrl + D macOSCmd + D |
| Delete a word | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + D macOSCmd + Shift + D |
| Jump to the top | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Home macOSCmd + Up |
| Jump to the selection | Windows / LinuxCtrl + J macOSCmd + J |
| Jump to the bottom | Windows / LinuxCtrl + End macOSCmd + Down |
| Find | Windows / LinuxCtrl + F macOSCmd + F |
| Find the next matchEnter is an additional documented next-match key. | Windows / LinuxF3 macOSCmd + G |
| Find the previous matchShift+Enter is an additional documented previous-match key. | Windows / LinuxShift + F3 macOSCmd + Shift + G |
| Replace | Windows / LinuxCtrl + H macOSCmd + H |
Paragraphs and formatting
Apply headings, lists, quotes, code, math, links, images, and text formatting without opening the Typora toolbar.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Apply a heading levelUse 1 through 6 for heading levels 1 through 6. | Windows / LinuxCtrl + 1 macOSCmd + 1 |
| Apply paragraph style | Windows / LinuxCtrl + 0 macOSCmd + 0 |
| Increase the heading level | Windows / LinuxCtrl + = macOSCmd + = |
| Decrease the heading level | Windows / LinuxCtrl + - macOSCmd + - |
| Insert a table | Windows / LinuxCtrl + T macOSCmd + Option + T |
| Insert a code fence | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + K macOSCmd + Option + C |
| Insert a math block | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + M macOSCmd + Option + B |
| Apply a quote | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + Q macOSCmd + Option + Q |
| Apply an ordered list | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + [ macOSCmd + Option + O |
| Apply an unordered list | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + ] macOSCmd + Option + U |
| IndentTab is also documented for indentation. | Windows / LinuxCtrl + [ macOSCmd + [ |
| OutdentShift+Tab is also documented for outdent. | Windows / LinuxCtrl + ] macOSCmd + ] |
| Apply strong emphasis | Windows / LinuxCtrl + B macOSCmd + B |
| Apply emphasis | Windows / LinuxCtrl + I macOSCmd + I |
| Underline text | Windows / LinuxCtrl + U macOSCmd + U |
| Apply inline code | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + ` macOSCmd + Shift + ` |
| Apply strikethrough | Windows / LinuxAlt + Shift + 5 macOSCtrl + Shift + ` |
| Insert a hyperlink | Windows / LinuxCtrl + K macOSCmd + K |
| Insert an image | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + I macOSCmd + Ctrl + I |
| Clear formatting | Windows / LinuxCtrl + \ macOSCmd + \ |
View and focus
Show or hide Typora sidebars, switch modes, change zoom, move between documents, and open developer tools.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Toggle the sidebar | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + L macOSCmd + Shift + L |
| Show the outline | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + 1 macOSCmd + Ctrl + 1 |
| Show articles | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + 2 macOSCmd + Ctrl + 2 |
| Show the file tree | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + 3 macOSCmd + Ctrl + 3 |
| Toggle source code mode | Windows / LinuxCtrl + / macOSCmd + / |
| Toggle Focus Mode | Windows / macOS / LinuxF8 |
| Toggle Typewriter Mode | Windows / macOS / LinuxF9 |
| Toggle fullscreen | Windows / LinuxF11 macOSCmd + Option + F |
| Reset to actual sizeTypora does not assign this default on macOS. | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + 0 macOSNot documented |
| Zoom inTypora does not assign this default on macOS. | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + = macOSNot documented |
| Zoom outTypora does not assign this default on macOS. | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Shift + - macOSNot documented |
| Switch between open documents | Windows / LinuxCtrl + Tab macOSCmd + ` |
| Toggle developer toolsTypora does not assign this default on macOS. | Windows / LinuxShift + F12 macOSNot documented |
Source
official Typora shortcut keys · Checked
Typora's Shortcut Keys reference updated July 19, 2026 and checked September 1, 2026. Typora allows menu bindings to be changed in macOS App Shortcuts or Windows/Linux advanced settings, so this record describes the published defaults.