Shortcuts & Menus

Every keyboard shortcut and menu command in Core, organized by category. From ⌘N (New) to ⌃⌘P (Writing Progress), here's everything you need at a glance.

01Quick Reference

The most-used shortcuts.

⌘NNew Project
⌘OOpen
⌘SSave
⌘ZUndo
⌘⇧ZRedo
⌘XCut
⌘CCopy
⌘VPaste
⌘⌥⇧VPaste and Match Style
⌘FFind
⌘⇧FProject-wide Search
⌘BBold
⌘IItalic
⌘UUnderline
⌘,Settings

02File

⌘NNew Project
⌘OOpen
⌘SSave
⌘TNew Tab
⌘WClose Tab
⌘⌥WClose Window
⌘⇧IImport File
⌘⇧EExport
Import Scrivener Project

03Edit

⌘ZUndo
⌘⇧ZRedo
⌘XCut
⌘CCopy
⌘VPaste
⌘⌥⇧VPaste and Match Style
⌘FFind
⌘⌥FFind and Replace
⌘⇧FProject Search

04Format

⌘BBold
⌘IItalic
⌘UUnderline
Strikethrough
Superscript / Subscript
⌘⌥RRuby
⌘⌥.Emphasis Dots
Text Color / Highlight
⌘⌥0Body
⌘⌥14Heading 1–4
⌘{Align Left
⌘|Align Center
⌘}Align Right
Line Spacing (1.0 / 1.2 / 1.5 / 1.8 / 2.0 / 2.5)
Indent (None / 1 char / 2 chars)
⌘]Indent List
⌘[Outdent List
Bulleted / Numbered List
Block Quote

05Insert

Image
⌘KLink
Comment
⌘⌥FFootnote
Scene Break

06View

⌃⌘1Editor Mode
⌃⌘2Outliner Mode
⌃⌘3Corkboard Mode
⌘0Actual Size
⌘9Fit to Window
⌘+Zoom In
⌘-Zoom Out
⌃⌘VToggle Vertical / Horizontal
⌃⌘FFocus Mode
⌃⌘TTypewriter Mode
Show / Hide Footnotes
⌃⌘4Chat
⌃⌘5Research
⌃⌘6Info
⌃⌘⇧4Open Chat in New Window
⌃⌘⇧5Open Research in New Window
⌃⌘PWriting Progress
⌃⌘IShow / Hide Right Panel