ObsidianHotkey Cheatsheet
Obsidian is the private and flexible note‑taking app that adapts to the way you think.
A visual cheat-sheet for the 40 keyboard shortcuts found in Obsidian
Editing
ctrl e | Toggle edit/preview mode |
ctrl s | Editor: save file |
ctrl i | Toggle italics for selection |
ctrl k | Insert link |
ctrl b | Toggle bold for selection |
ctrl d | Delete paragraph |
Search
ctrl f | Search current file |
ctrl shift f | Search in all files |
ctrl h | Search & replace in current file |
Navigation
ctrl o | Open quick switcher |
ctrl , | Open settings |
alt enter | Follow link under cursor |
ctrl p | Open command palette |
ctrl g | Open graph view |
ctrl alt enter | Open link under cursor in new pane |
ctrl alt right | Navigate forward |
ctrl alt left | Navigate back |
f1 | Open help |
Pane Handling
ctrl w | Close active pane |
ctrl n | Create new note |