Keyboard shortcuts
A quick reference guide to all the keyboard shortcuts available in GitBook
Shortcut keys allow easy and quick methods for navigating or editing content.
Navigation
Esc
Esc
Close a dialog or the search panel
⌘+K
Ctrl+K
Open the quick find panel
Editing
⌘+C
Ctrl+C
Copy
⌘+V
Ctrl+V
Paste
⌘+Shift+V
Ctrl+Shift+V
Paste as text, without formatting
⌘+Z
Ctrl+Z
Undo
⌘+Shift+Z
Ctrl+Shift+Z
Redo
⌘+Enter
Ctrl+Enter
Exit from content block (code, tabs, table, quote ...)
/
/
Open block-insert palette.
⌘+/
Ctrl+/
Open block-modifier palette.
⌘+B
Ctrl+B
Toggle bold
⌘+I
Ctrl+I
Toggle italic
⌘+Shift+S
Ctrl+Shift+S
Toggle strikethrough
⌘+E
Ctrl+E
Toggle inline code
⌘+K
Ctrl+K
Insert or toggle link
Tab
Tab
In a list, increase item indent level.
In a code block, increase indentation level.
Shift+Tab
Shift+Tab
In a list, decrease item indent level.
In a code block, decrease indentation level.
Esc
Esc
Selects the entire block
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