Keyboard shortcuts cheat sheet generator for your daily tools

Build one printable page from the shortcuts you actually use. Choose your apps, keep the platform you work on, and trim the groups until the sheet fits the work in front of you.

The preview is the thing you will print. Each app keeps its name and each group keeps its task heading, so a key such as Ctrl+P still makes sense when several apps share the same paper.

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Bear
Groups

1 apps, 80 shortcuts

Bear keyboard shortcuts

Bear · macOS

ActionmacOS
Text formatting
Apply heading level 1 through 6Cmd 1-6
Insert a separatorOption Cmd S
Toggle boldCmd B
Toggle italicCmd I
Toggle underlineCmd U
Toggle strikethroughShift Cmd U
Insert a linkCmd K
Insert a Wiki linkCmd D
Create an unordered listCmd L
Create an ordered listShift Cmd L
Create a quoteShift Cmd T
Toggle inline codeOption Cmd C
Create a code blockCtrl Cmd C
Toggle marker highlightingShift Cmd M
Insert a footnoteShift Cmd E
Attach a fileShift Cmd V
Tables and to-dos
Insert a tableOption Cmd T
Add a table rowCtrl Cmd Down
Add a table columnCtrl Cmd Right
Delete the current table rowCtrl Cmd Delete
Delete the current table columnCtrl Shift Cmd Delete
Create a to-doCmd T
Toggle the current to-doCmd .
Lines and lists
Shift the current line rightOption Cmd Right
Shift the current line leftOption Cmd Left
Move the current line upCmd Option Up
Move the current line downCmd Option Down
Indent the current list itemTab
Outdent the current list itemShift Tab
Dates and editor control
Insert today's dateShift Cmd 7
Insert tomorrow's dateShift Cmd 8
Insert yesterday's dateShift Cmd 9
Insert the current date and timeShift Cmd 0
Select all textCmd A
End editingCmd Return
Print the noteCmd P
Open the link under the insertion pointShift Cmd K
Toggle folding for the current sectionCmd '
Copy the note linkOption Shift Cmd L
Copy the note identifierOption Shift Cmd I
Zoom inCmd +
Zoom outCmd -
Return to actual sizeCmd 0
Toggle note statisticsShift Cmd I
Toggle the table of contentsShift Cmd A
Toggle backlinksShift Cmd B
Find in the current noteCmd F
Find and replace in the current noteOption Cmd F
Search the note listShift Cmd F
Notes and navigation
Create a new noteCmd N
Create a note in a new windowOption Cmd N
Select the previous note or sidebar itemUp
Select the next note or sidebar itemDown
Move focus to the pane on the leftLeft
Move focus to the pane on the rightRight
Edit the selected noteReturn
Delete the selected noteCmd Delete
Open Quick OpenCmd O
Restore the selected note from TrashShift Cmd R
Pin or unpin the selected noteShift Cmd P
Select all notes in the note listCmd A
Empty TrashShift Cmd Delete
Open Notes in the sidebarOption Cmd 1
Open Untagged in the sidebarOption Cmd 2
Open To Do in the sidebarOption Cmd 3
Open Today in the sidebarOption Cmd 4
Open Locked in the sidebarOption Cmd 5
Open Trash in the sidebarOption Cmd 6
Open Tags in the sidebarOption Cmd 9
Open Search in the sidebarOption Cmd 0
Go backCmd [
Go forwardCmd ]
Files and windows
Export notesShift Cmd S
Import notesShift Cmd O
Use the single-column layoutCtrl 1
Use the two-column layoutCtrl 2
Use the three-column layoutCtrl 3
Open Bear settingsCmd ,
Toggle full-screen modeCtrl Cmd F
Show or hide the main Bear windowCmd \

Build a sheet for the work you actually do

A useful cheat sheet is smaller than the reference it came from. Pick the apps that share your desk, keep the platform you are using, and remove groups that belong to a job you do not do. A focused page has a chance of staying beside the keyboard instead of becoming another document you never open.

If you move between a terminal, an editor, and a browser, make one sheet for that loop. If you are learning one app, select only its groups and give yourself a page you can glance at without hunting through unrelated commands.

Choose the platform before you print

Windows, macOS, and Linux often share the action but change the modifier. Keep all platforms when the sheet is for a shared desk or a team. Choose one platform when you want a quieter page and know which keyboard will be in front of you.

Some applications also use terminal settings, editor modes, or custom keymaps. The sheet keeps the documented default rows from this reference. It does not rewrite them for a personal binding file.

Read the paper as a task list

Each app keeps its own name and each group keeps its task heading. That matters when several apps share keys such as Ctrl+P or Cmd+K. The action beside the keys tells you which app context gives the combination its meaning.

The live preview is the document that prints. If you remove an app, platform, or group, the count and the paper change with it. Groups that have no shortcut for the selected platform disappear from the sheet rather than leaving an empty heading behind.

What this sheet does not promise

This generator does not discover shortcuts from your installed apps, inspect custom bindings, or turn undocumented actions into guesses. It prints the rows in the stack127 keyboard reference for the choices you made. For a full app page, including notes about modes and sequences, use the keyboard shortcuts directory.

Keep the first version deliberately short

Start with the keys that remove a repeated interruption today. When those become ordinary, make a second sheet or add another group. The point is to put the next useful action near your hand, not to turn every documented shortcut into homework.

Your selections stay in this browser while you build the sheet. Printing uses the browser's own print dialog, so the final paper follows the page you can see here.