KEYBINDINGS.md

Key Bindings

All key bindings can be overwritten with the keybindings.json file. The file is located in the application data directory. Each entry consists of a id/accelerator pair in JSON format.

Here is an example:

{
  "file.save": "CmdOrCtrl+Shift+S",
  "file.save-as": "CmdOrCtrl+S"
}

Available modifiers

• CmdOrCtrl
• Cmd on macOS
• Ctrl
• Alt/AltGr or Option on macOS
• Shift
• Super on Linux and Windows

Available keys

• 0-9, A-Z, F1-F24 and punctuations
• Plus, Space, Tab, Backspace, Delete, Insert, Return/Enter, Esc, Home, End and PrintScreen
• Up, Down, Left and Right
• PageUp and PageDown
• Empty string "" to unset a accelerator

Available id's

Mark Text menu (macOS only):

Id	Default	Description
mt.hide	Command+H	Hide Mark Text
mt.hide-others	Command+Alt+H	Hide all other windows except Mark Text
file.preferences	Command+,	Open settings window
file.quit	Command+Q	Quit Mark Text

File menu:

Id	Default	Description
file.new-file	CmdOrCtrl+N	New file
file.new-tab	CmdOrCtrl+T	New tab
file.open-file	CmdOrCtrl+O	Open markdown file
file.open-folder	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+O	Open folder
file.save	CmdOrCtrl+S	Save
file.save-as	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+S	Save as...
file.print	-	Print current tab
file.preferences	Ctrl+,	Open settings window (Linux/Windows only)
file.close-tab	CmdOrCtrl+W	Close tab
file.close-window	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+W	Close window
file.quit	CmdOrCtrl+Q	Quit Mark Text (Linux/Windows only)

Edit menu:

Id	Default	Description
edit.undo	CmdOrCtrl+Z	Undo last operation
edit.redo	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+Z	Redo last operation
edit.cut	CmdOrCtrl+X	Cut selected text
edit.copy	CmdOrCtrl+C	Copy selected text
edit.paste	CmdOrCtrl+V	Paste text
edit.copy-as-markdown	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+C	Copy selected text as markdown
edit.copy-as-plaintext	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+V	Copy selected text as plaintext
edit.select-all	CmdOrCtrl+A	Select all text of the document
edit.duplicate	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+P	Duplicate the current paragraph
edit.create-paragraph	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+N	Create a new paragraph after the current one
edit.delete-paragraph	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+D	Delete current paragraph
edit.find	CmdOrCtrl+F	Find information in the document
edit.find-next	F3	Continue the search and find the next match (or Cmd+G on macOS)
edit.find-previous	Shift+F3	Continue the search and find the previous match (or Shift+Cmd+G on macOS)
edit.replace	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+F	Replace the information with a replacement
edit.find-in-folder	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+F	Find files contain the keyword in opend folder
edit.aidou	CmdOrCtrl+/	Show Aidou dialog
edit.screenshot	Command+Alt+A	Get the screenshot (macOS only)

Paragraph menu:

Id	Default	Description
paragraph.heading-1	CmdOrCtrl+1	Set line as heading 1
paragraph.heading-2	CmdOrCtrl+2	Set line as heading 2
paragraph.heading-3	CmdOrCtrl+3	Set line as heading 3
paragraph.heading-4	CmdOrCtrl+4	Set line as heading 4
paragraph.heading-5	CmdOrCtrl+5	Set line as heading 5
paragraph.heading-6	CmdOrCtrl+6	Set line as heading 6
paragraph.upgrade-heading	CmdOrCtrl+=	Upgrade a heading
paragraph.degrade-heading	CmdOrCtrl+-	Degrade a heading
paragraph.table	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+T	Insert a table
paragraph.code-fence	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+C	Insert a code block
paragraph.quote-block	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+Q	Insert a quote block
paragraph.math-formula	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+M	Insert a math block
paragraph.html-block	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+J/H	Insert a HTML block (J on macOS, H otherwise)
paragraph.order-list	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+O	Insert a ordered list
paragraph.bullet-list	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+U	Insert a unordered list
paragraph.task-list	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+X	Insert a task list
paragraph.loose-list-item	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+L	Convert a list item to a loose list item
paragraph.paragraph	CmdOrCtrl+0	Convert a heading to a paragraph
paragraph.horizontal-line	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+-	Add a horizontal line
paragraph.front-matter	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+Y	Insert a YAML frontmatter block

Format menu:

Id	Default	Description
format.strong	CmdOrCtrl+B	Set the font of the selected text to bold
format.emphasis	CmdOrCtrl+I	Set the font of the selected text to italic
format.underline	CmdOrCtrl+U	Change the selected text to underline
format.highlight	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+H	Highlight the selected text by  tag
format.inline-code	CmdOrCtrl+`	Change the selected text to inline code
format.inline-math	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+M	Change the selected text to inline math
format.strike	CmdOrCtrl+D	Strike through the selected text
format.hyperlink	CmdOrCtrl+L	Insert a hyperlink
format.image	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+I	Insert a image
format.clear-format	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+R	Clear the formatting of the selected text

Window menu:

Id	Default	Description
window.minimize	CmdOrCtrl+M	Minimize the window
window.toggle-full-screen	F11	Toggle fullscreen mode (or Ctrl+Command+F on macOS)

View menu:

Id	Default	Description
view.command-palette	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+P	Toggle command palette
view.source-code-mode	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+S	Switch to source code mode
view.typewriter-mode	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+T	Enable typewriter mode
view.focus-mode	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+J	Enable focus mode
view.toggle-sidebar	CmdOrCtrl+J	Toggle sidebar
view.toggle-tabbar	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+B	Toggle tabbar
view.toggle-toc .	CmdOrCtrl+K	Toggle table of contents
view.toggle-dev-tools	CmdOrCtrl+Alt+I	Toggle developer tools (debug mode only)
view.dev-reload	CmdOrCtrl+R	Reload window (debug mode only)

Misc

Id	Default	Description
tabs.cycle-forward	CmdOrCtrl+Tab	Cycle through tabs
tabs.cycle-backward	CmdOrCtrl+Shift+Tab	Cycle backwards through tabs
tabs.switch-to-left	CmdOrCtrl+PageUp	Switch tab to the left
tabs.switch-to-right	CmdOrCtrl+PageDown	Switch tab to the right
tabs.switch-to-first	Alt+1	Switch tab to the 1st
tabs.switch-to-second	Alt+2	Switch tab to the 2nd
tabs.switch-to-third	Alt+3	Switch tab to the 3rd
tabs.switch-to-fourth	Alt+4	Switch tab to the 4th
tabs.switch-to-fifth	Alt+5	Switch tab to the 5th
tabs.switch-to-sixth	Alt+6	Switch tab to the 6th
tabs.switch-to-seventh	Alt+7	Switch tab to the 7th
tabs.switch-to-eighth	Alt+8	Switch tab to the 8th
tabs.switch-to-ninth	Alt+9	Switch tab to the 9th
tabs.switch-to-tenth	Alt+0	Switch tab to the 10th
file.quick-open	CmdOrCtrl+P	Open quick open dialog