Keyboard shortcuts
The table below lists supported keyboard shortcuts across Buttondown’s three editor modes: Fancy, Markdown and Naked. Some shortcuts behave differently depending on the mode. Empty cells indicate that a shortcut is not supported in that mode.
| Shortcut | Fancy mode | Markdown mode | Naked mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cmd + A | Select everything | Select everything | Select everything |
| Cmd + B | Bold | Bold | |
| Cmd + I | Italic | Italic | Highlights all elements of the same type as the one your cursor is on |
| Cmd + K | Add/remove link to selected text | Triggers search | Triggers search |
| Cmd + Option + ↑ / ↓ | Select everything above or below cursor | Select everything above or below cursor | Select everything above or below cursor |
| Cmd + P | Hide/show preview | Hide/show preview | Hide/show preview |
| Cmd + Shift + S | Strikethrough | ||
| Cmd + Shift + Z | Redo | Redo | Redo |
| Cmd + Z | Undo | Undo | Undo |
| Option + Tab | Remove 2 spaces | ||
| Shift + Tab | Edit subject line | Edit subject line | Add 2 spaces |
| Tab | View history | View history | Add 2 spaces |