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Evernote Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet

Visual cheat sheet for 90 keyboard shortcuts in Evernote.

Application-wide

Action Mac Shortcut Win Shortcut
New Note Cmd + N Ctrl + N
New Chat Cmd + Alt + C Ctrl + Alt + C
Jump to Notebook Cmd + Shift + N Ctrl + Shift + N
Print Cmd + P Ctrl + P
Print Preview Cmd + Shift + P Ctrl + Shift + P
Switch to another user Cmd + Alt + A Ctrl + Alt + A
Show/Hide left panel F10 F10
Show/Hide note list F11 F11
Show/Hide note panel Cmd + F11 Ctrl + F11
Show/Hide tags view Cmd + Shift + T Ctrl + Shift + T
Quick search Cmd + Q Ctrl + Q
Snippet view Cmd + F5 Ctrl + F5
Card view Cmd + F6 Ctrl + F6
Top list view Cmd + F7 Ctrl + F7
Side list view Cmd + F8 Ctrl + F8
Thumbnail view Cmd + F9 Ctrl + F9
Search notebooks Shift + Alt + N Shift + Alt + N
Jump to tag Shift + Alt + T Shift + Alt + T
Show search explanation Cmd + F10 Ctrl + F10
Close separate window / Minimize main window to tray Alt + F4 Alt + F4
Sync F9 F9
Online help F1 F1
Rename selected notebook, note, tag, or saved search F2 F2
Set focus to tags field of the active note F3 F3
Cycle through note list views (Snippet, Card, Top List, Side List, Thumbnail) F5 F5

Note Editor

Action Mac Shortcut Win Shortcut
Undo Cmd + Z Ctrl + Z
Redo Cmd + Y Ctrl + Y
Cut Cmd + X Ctrl + X
Copy Cmd + C Ctrl + C
Paste Cmd + V Ctrl + V
Paste as text Cmd + Shift + V Ctrl + Shift + V
Delete Delete/Backspace Delete/Backspace
Select all Cmd + A Ctrl + A
Search note F6 F6
Reset search Cmd + Shift + A Ctrl + Shift + A
Find in note Cmd + F Ctrl + F
Find next Cmd + G Ctrl + G
Find previous Cmd + Shift + G Ctrl + Shift + G
Replace in note Cmd + H Ctrl + H
Check spelling F7 F7
Open in new window Cmd + Enter Ctrl + Enter
Present Cmd + Alt + Enter Ctrl + Alt + Enter
Present on another screen Cmd + Shift + Enter Ctrl + Shift + Enter
Tags Cmd + Alt + T Ctrl + Alt + T
Email note Cmd + Shift + E Ctrl + Shift + E
Font Cmd + D Ctrl + D
Align Left Cmd + L Ctrl + L
Center Cmd + E Ctrl + E
Align Right Cmd + R Ctrl + R
Justify Cmd + J Ctrl + J
Increase Indent Cmd + M Ctrl + M
Decrease Indent Cmd + Shift + M Ctrl + Shift + M
Zoom in Cmd + + Ctrl + +
Zoom out Cmd + - Ctrl + -
Reset zoom Cmd + 0 Ctrl + 0
Increase font size Cmd + Shift + . Ctrl + Shift + .
Decrease font size Cmd + Shift + , Ctrl + Shift + ,
Bulleted list Cmd + Shift + B Ctrl + Shift + B
Numbered list Cmd + Shift + O Ctrl + Shift + O
Bold Cmd + B Ctrl + B
Italic Cmd + I Ctrl + I
Underline Cmd + U Ctrl + U
Strikethrough Cmd + T Ctrl + T
Highlight Cmd + Shift + H Ctrl + Shift + H
Insert horizontal rule Cmd + Shift + - Ctrl + Shift + -
Insert checkbox Cmd + Shift + C Ctrl + Shift + C
Add hyperlink Cmd + K Ctrl + K
Edit hyperlink Cmd + Shift + K Ctrl + Shift + K
Remove hyperlink Cmd + Shift + R Ctrl + Shift + R
Encrypt selected text Cmd + Shift + X Ctrl + Shift + X
Simplify formatting Cmd + Space Ctrl + Space
Remove formatting Cmd + Shift + Space Ctrl + Shift + Space
Insert date and time Alt + Shift + D Alt + Shift + D

Note List

Action Mac Shortcut Win Shortcut
Search notebooks Alt + F1 Alt + F1
Search tags Alt + F2 Alt + F2
Search saved searches Alt + F3 Alt + F3
Go to previous note Up Up
Go to next note Down Down
Scroll note list up one page PgUp PgUp
Scroll note list down one page PgDown PgDown
Go to the first note in list Home Home
Go to the last note in list End End
Move to trash Delete Delete
Open selected note in a separate window Cmd + Enter Ctrl + Enter
Set focus to the note editor of the selected note Enter Enter

Left Panel

Action Mac Shortcut Win Shortcut
Move to previous item in section (notebook, tag…) Up Up
Move to next item in section (notebook, tag…) Down Down
View list of sub-items under selected item (if applicable) Right Right
Collapse list of sub-items under selected item (if applicable) Left Left
Delete selected item Delete Delete