Appearance
Keyboard shortcuts
These are the defaults on Windows and Linux; on a Mac, use ⌘ for Ctrl. Change any of them in Settings → Hotkeys. The command palette (Ctrl+K) shows each command's current shortcut.
Everywhere
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+K | Command palette |
| Ctrl+Shift+R | Home |
| Ctrl+Shift+L | Library |
| Ctrl+Shift+S | Search |
| Ctrl+Shift+Y | Reading Lists |
| Ctrl+Shift+D | Domains |
| Ctrl+Shift+G | Knowledge Graph |
| Ctrl+Shift+N | Notes |
| Ctrl+Shift+A | Agent |
| Ctrl+Shift+M | Manage Library |
| Ctrl+Shift+I | Import |
| Ctrl+, | Settings |
Tabs and panes
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+PageDown / Ctrl+PageUp | Next / previous tab |
| Ctrl+W | Close the tab |
| Ctrl+Shift+T | Reopen the last closed tab |
| Alt+1 … Alt+9 | Go to tab 1–9 in this pane |
| Ctrl+1 … Ctrl+9 | Go to pane 1–9 |
| Ctrl+Shift+← / → | Move the tab left or right |
| Alt+Shift+arrow | Move the tab to the pane in that direction |
Reader
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| V / H / D | Select, Highlight or Draw tool |
| B | Bookmark this page |
| Shift+C / Shift+B | Show Contents / Bookmarks |
| Ctrl+F or / | Search in this book |
| Enter / Shift+Enter | Next / previous search result |
| Ctrl+G | Go to page |
| Ctrl+K | Copy a link to this location |
| [ / ] | Previous / next chapter |
| − / = | Zoom out / in (PDF) or smaller / larger text (EPUB) |
| 0 / 9 | Fit width / fit page |
| Space / Shift+Space | Scroll forward / back |
| Home / End | Start / end of the book |
| Alt+← / Alt+→ | Back / forward to previous views |
| F | Immersive mode |
On a tablet with a keyboard
The Android and iPad readers use the same keys, with Ctrl on Android and ⌘ on iPad. In addition, ←/→ turn EPUB and comic pages, ↑/↓ scroll a PDF, Escape closes the open panel or selection, and Ctrl+W (⌘W) closes the book. Search, the Select and Highlight tools, PDF zoom keys and Alt+→ are desktop only, and shortcuts can't be changed on tablets. Hold ⌘ on iPad to see the list.
Notes
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+N | New note |
| Ctrl+Alt+N | New canvas |
| Ctrl+S | Save the note now (notes also save themselves) |
| Ctrl+Alt+F | Search notes |
| Ctrl+Alt+B | Show or hide the notes list |
| Ctrl+Alt+E | Switch between reading and editing |
| Ctrl+Alt+O | Open the linked source in the reader |
| Ctrl+Enter | Follow the link under the cursor |
Canvas
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| N | Text card |
| L | Library Item Card |
| F | Add Frame |
| C | Connect the selected cards |
| H / V | Hand / Select tool |