Keyboard shortcuts

Whiteboard shortcuts

Tool

• Press C to create a new card.
• Press T to add text to whiteboard.
• Press R to add rectangle.
• Press D to add rectangle.
• Press O to add ellipse.
• Press A to add arrow.
• Press L to add line.
• Press P to add pen drawing.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+P to add highlighter.
• Press E to erase drawings.
• Press F to create a new frame.
• Press L to use laser pointer in the presentation.
• Press I to pick colors from board.
• Press S to collapse or expand sidebar.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl +K to add/update a link.

View

• Press Cmd/Ctrl++/-to zoom in and out.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+0 to reset zoom.
• Press 1 to zoom to fit all elements.
• Press 2 to zoom to selection.
• Press shift +/ to open/close the left sidebar.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+S to open/close the TOC of project.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+3 to open/close the right sidebar - Library.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+4 to open/close the left right sidebar - Journal.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+5 to open/close the right sidebar - Annotations.
• Press Alt + → / Cmd + ] to go forward.
• Press Alt + ← / Cmd + [ to go back.

Edit

• Press Cmd/Ctrl+D to duplicate.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+A to select all elements.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+click to deep select.
• Press shift+alt+C to copy to clipboard as PNG.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+alt+C to copy styles.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+alt+V to paste styles.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+alt+[/] to send element to back/bring to front.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+[/] to send element backward/bring forward.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+shift+L to lock/unlock elemets.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl +G to group all selection.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl +shift+G to ungroup selection.

Card shortcuts

/ command

Pressing / in cards shows a menu where you can choose content to insert.

• /heading1 creates a large heading.
• /heading2 creates a medium-sized heading.
• /heading3 creates a small heading.
• /todo creates a to-do list with checkboxes.
• /image to upload image.
• /link creates a link to website.
• /bullet list creates a bulleted list.
• /number list creates a numbered list.
• /quote creates a quote.
• /divider creates a divider.

Markdown style

While typing:

• Type ** on both sides of your text to bold.
• Type * on both sides of your text to italicize.
• Type ~~ on both sides of your text to strike through.

At the beginning of any new line:

• Type *, -, or + followed by space to create a bulleted list.
• Type [] to create a to-do checkbox, followed by space. (There's no space in between.)
• Type 1. followed by space to create a numbered list.
• Type # followed by space to create an H1 heading.
• Type ## followed by space to create an H2 sub-heading.
• Type ### followed by space to create an H3 sub-heading.
• Type > followed by space to create a quote.
• Type --- to create a divider.

Text style

• Press Cmd/Ctrl+B to bold text.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+I to italicize text.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+U to underline text.
• Press Cmd/Ctrl+S to strike through text.