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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Ulysses keyboard shortcuts

Ulysses · macOS

ActionmacOS
Sheets, groups, and navigation
Create a new sheetCmd N
Create a new material sheetCtrl Option Cmd N
Toggle a sheet between material and regularCtrl Cmd M
Move the sheet to the trashCmd Backspace
Split a sheet at the cursorShift Cmd B
Create a new groupShift Cmd N
Create a new filterCtrl Cmd N
Move to the next columnRight Arrow
Move to the previous columnLeft Arrow
Move to the previous group or sheetUp Arrow
Move to the next group or sheetDown Arrow
Navigate deeperReturn
Navigate back up one levelCmd Return
Move one sheet upOption Cmd Up
Move to the next sheetOption Cmd Down
Toggle the libraryCmd 1
Toggle the sheet listCmd 2
Toggle the editorCmd 3
Toggle the dashboardCmd 4
Show Quick ExportCmd 6
Show StatisticsCmd 7
Show the navigation menuCmd 8
Open the markup panelCmd 9
Search and history
Go back in sheet historyCmd [
Go forward in sheet historyCmd ]
Open a sheet in the whole libraryCmd O
Open a sheet in the current library sectionShift Cmd O
Open a sheet in the selected groupOption Cmd O
Focus group searchShift Cmd F
Open the editor Find panelCmd F
Open Find and ReplaceOption Cmd F
Close the search or replace panelEsc
Add or remove the sheet from FavoritesCtrl Cmd U
Editor, markup, and lists
Open Smart PasteShift Cmd V
Toggle Dark ThemeOption Cmd L
Toggle Always Use Light ThemeOption Cmd X
Toggle fullscreenCtrl Cmd F
Toggle the hidden interfaceCmd .
Toggle the second editorOption Cmd 3
Switch to the other editorOption Cmd Right
Switch to the other editorOption Cmd Left
Open another windowOption Cmd N
Increase text sizeCmd +
Decrease text sizeCmd -
Reset text sizeCmd 0
Apply heading markupCmd \
Apply emphasisCmd I
Apply strong markupCmd B
Create a linkCmd K
Clear markupCmd L
Increase list indentationTab
Decrease list indentationShift Tab
Insert an end-tag placeholderEsc
Tables and output
Move selected table rows upCtrl Cmd Up
Move selected table rows downCtrl Cmd Down
Move selected table columns leftCtrl Cmd Left
Move selected table columns rightCtrl Cmd Right
Add a table row aboveOption Up
Add a table row belowOption Down
Add a table column to the leftOption Left
Add a table column to the rightOption Right
Clear selected table cellsBackspace
Delete selected table rows or columnsCmd Backspace
Select all table cellsCmd A
Preview the selected sheets for exportShift Cmd P
Create a new version of the current sheetCmd S
Close the current window or tabCmd W

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.