Keyboard shortcuts

Helping you to make changes to your GitBook documentation even faster!

Shortcut keys allow easy and quick methods for navigating or editing content.

Permissions

All member roles can use keyboard shortcuts.

Mac
Windows
Description

Esc

Esc

Close a dialog or the search panel

⌘+K

Ctrl+K

Open the quick find panel

Editing

Mac
Windows
Description

⌘+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

Last updated

#359: SplitBook Update

Change request updated