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Keyboard Shortcuts iPad

iA Writer includes a number of keyboard shortcuts.

On iPadOS devices with connected keyboards, you can press and hold button at any time to see all available keyboard shortcuts for current screen.

These shortcuts can be roughly divided into the following categories:

Files

N New
N New Window

Quick Search

O Quick Search
Open file or activate action
Open file in new window
Open a link in Editor
-click Open a link in Editor
click Open a link in Preview
Wikilinks Open a document or create a new one, ready to type
Text content blocks Open a document or create a new one, ready to type
Hashtags Shown in Quick Search
Links Open in default browser
Emails New draft in default mail client
URL commands Run if allowed

Document Navigation

Go to previous document
Go to next document

Interface

N Dark or light appearance
S Show or hide Library on iPad
R Show or hide Preview

Editing

Begin editing

Structure

1–6 Heading 1–6
L List
L Task list
L Ordered list
L Ordered task list
X Mark task as completed
Indent
Outdent
Move selected line up
Move selected line down

Formatting

B Bold
I Italic
U Strikethrough
U Highlight
K Link
K Image link
K Wikilink
K Footnote
J Code
J Code block

Focus

D Enable or disable Focus Mode
D Enable or disable Syntax Highlight
D Enable or disable Style Checking

Copy and Paste

C Copy selected text
C Copy formatted selected text
C Copy selected text as HTML
C Copy selected text as Markdown
V Paste

Find

F Find
F Find and replace
E Use selection for find
G Find next
G Find previous

Move Caret To

Previous character
Next character
Previous line
Next line
Start of line
End of line
Start of document
End of document
One word left
One word left
Start of this or previous line
End of this or next line

Text Size

+ Make text larger
- Make text smaller
0 Default text size

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Shortcuts

Keyboard Shortcuts Mac

iA Writer for Mac provides a wide range of keyboard shortcuts to help you keep your hands on the keyboard and stay focused. The majority of the available shortcuts are visible in the main menu. iA Writer for macOS follows the standard macOS system shortcuts and we may update shortcuts from time to time to

Keyboard Shortcuts iPhone

iA Writer includes a number of keyboard shortcuts. On iOS devices with connected keyboards, you can press and hold ⌘ button at any time to see all available keyboard shortcuts for current screen. Files ⌘N New ⇧⌘N New Window Quick Search ⇧⌘O Quick Search ⏎ Open file or activate action ⇧⏎ Open file in new

Keyboard Shortcuts iPad

iA Writer includes a number of keyboard shortcuts. On iPadOS devices with connected keyboards, you can press and hold ⌘ button at any time to see all available keyboard shortcuts for current screen. These shortcuts can be roughly divided into the following categories: Files ⌘N New ⇧⌘N New Window Quick Search ⇧⌘O Quick Search ⏎

Keyboard Shortcuts Android

iA Writer for Android is no longer for sale. Here is why. On iA Writer for Android, you can use keyboard shortcuts to quickly navigate and edit your document. These can be roughly divided into the following categories: Caret Positioning Key Combo Function ← Previous character → Next character ↑ Previous line ↓ Next line

Keyboard Shortcuts Windows

iA Writer for Windows provides a range of keyboard shortcuts to help you keep your hands on the keyboard and stay focused. The majority of the available shortcuts are visible in the main menu. These shortcuts can be roughly divided into the following categories: Caret Positioning Key Combo Function ← Previous character → Next character