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Anki is a flashcard app built on spaced repetition to help you memorize languages, medical facts, and almost anything else efficiently. During study sessions its shortcuts for grading cards and flipping answers keep reviews moving without reaching for the mouse.

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All Anki keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

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43 shortcuts

Reviewing 23

Action Shortcut
Show Answer Space
Answer: Again 1
Answer: Hard 2
Answer: Good 3
Answer: Easy 4
Edit Current Note E
Undo U
Replay Audio R
Mark Note Shift8
Suspend Card Shift2
Bury Card −
Suspend Note Shift1
Set Due Date CtrlShiftD
Delete Note CtrlDel
Flag Red Ctrl1
Pause Audio 5
Bury Note =
Forget Card CtrlAltN
Card Info I
Options O
Flag Orange Ctrl2
Flag Green Ctrl3
Flag Blue Ctrl4

Editing 13

Action Shortcut
Add Note to Collection CtrlEnter
Bold CtrlB
Italic CtrlI
Cloze Deletion (new number) CtrlShiftC
Underline CtrlU
Remove Formatting CtrlR
Cloze Deletion (same number) CtrlAltShiftC
Edit HTML CtrlShiftX
Subscript CtrlShift=
Superscript Ctrl=
Expand Tags Field CtrlShiftT
Insert MathJax (inline) CtrlMthenM
Insert MathJax (block) CtrlMthenE

Navigation 7

Action Shortcut
Open Browse B
Add Note A
Deck List D
Study / Overview S
Sync Y
Statistics T
Study Deck /

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Windows edition · 43 shortcuts

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential Anki shortcuts for Windows — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every Anki shortcut?
Anki has 43 keyboard shortcuts on Windows — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
Can I print it at home?
Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution 300 DPI file you can print at home or at any print shop, in standard frame sizes.
Does it cover both Mac and Windows?
We sell a separate edition per platform so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the Windows edition.
Is this an official Anki product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Anki. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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