Keyboard shortcuts
Everything Lettuce binds today, grouped by where it applies. Most also appear in the menu bar (with the shortcut shown) or as a toolbar button tooltip.
App & window
| Shortcut |
Action |
⌘, |
Settings |
⌘W |
Close window |
⌘+ / ⌘= |
Zoom the text larger |
⌘− |
Zoom the text smaller |
⌥⌘C |
Compose mode — hide the side panels |
⌥⌘I |
Toggle the inspector |
⌘/ |
Show this keyboard-shortcuts cheat sheet |
File
| Shortcut |
Action |
⌘N |
New note in the current folder |
⌃⌘N |
New quick note — instant empty note in the Inbox, ready to type |
⌃⌘C |
Quick Capture — jot a note (→ Inbox) or a task, without leaving your note (⌘↩ to add) |
⇧⌘N |
New group (folder) |
⌥⌘D |
Open today’s note (daily note) |
⌥⌘T |
Open Tasks — the vault-wide open-to-do rollup |
⌃⌘T |
Quick Capture in Task mode — append a - [ ] (with optional due date) to today’s note |
⌘O |
Quick Open — jump to a note by name |
⇧⌘O |
Open a vault folder |
⌘S |
Save the current note |
Import, Insert Template, Open Inbox, Open Recent, and Export live in the File menu without a shortcut.
View
| Shortcut |
Action |
⌘E |
Edit mode |
⌘R |
Read mode |
⇧⌘E |
Enhanced (AI) mode |
Note
| Shortcut |
Action |
⇧⌘K |
AI actions — run an AI action on the current note (the command palette) |
⌘F |
Find in note (find & replace while editing, the find bar while reading) |
⌥⌘1–⌥⌘9 |
Jump to pinned note 1–9 |
Pin, Rename, Duplicate, Reveal in Finder, Version History, and Move to Trash are on the Note menu and the right-click menu.
| Shortcut |
Action |
⌘B / ⌘I |
Bold / italic |
⌘K |
Insert link |
⌘1 / ⌘2 / ⌘3 |
Heading 1 / 2 / 3 |
⇧⌘8 |
Bullet list |
⇧⌘7 |
Numbered list |
The editor & find bar
The note editor is CodeMirror 6, so its standard text-editing shortcuts apply — ⌘Z / ⇧⌘Z undo & redo, ⌘A select all, plus the usual arrow/word motions. Lettuce doesn’t remap these.
| Shortcut |
Action |
⌘F |
Open find & replace |
⌘G / ⇧⌘G |
Next / previous match (find panel) |
↵ / ⇧↵ |
Next / previous match (reader find bar) |
Tab |
Indent |
Esc |
Close the find panel, otherwise leave Edit mode |
| Shortcut |
Action |
⌫ |
Move the selected note to trash (file tree focused) |
↵ |
Rename the selected note (file tree focused) |
↑ / ↓ |
Move the selection in Quick Open / the command palette |
↵ / Esc |
Open the selection / dismiss the dialog |
Tips
Click a wikilink to follow it; unresolved links offer to create the note.
Settings (⌘,) is organized into tabs — Appearance, AI, Agents, Sync & Backup, Reactivity, About. Daily-note and template options live under Appearance.