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Anytype is a local-first, privacy-focused workspace for notes, tasks, and connected knowledge built from customizable objects. Its keyboard shortcuts speed up creating blocks, linking objects, and navigating your graph so capturing ideas stays frictionless.

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All Anytype keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

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+ 5 more controls in the table below

44 shortcuts

Navigation 14

Action Shortcut
Find in page CtrlF
Toggle sidebar Ctrl\
Open search pane CtrlS
Open settings Ctrl,
Open navigation pane CtrlO
Return to home AltH
Previous page in history Ctrl[
Next page in history Ctrl]
Open keyboard shortcuts view CtrlSpace
Open graph view CtrlAltO
Toggle fullscreen CtrlAltF
Zoom in Ctrl+
Zoom out Ctrl−
Default zoom Ctrl0

Editing 8

Action Shortcut
Undo CtrlZ
Redo CtrlShiftZ
Copy selection CtrlC
Cut selection CtrlX
Paste CtrlV
Duplicate selection CtrlD
Delete word left of cursor CtrlDel
Show emoji selector CtrlE

Blocks 8

Action Shortcut
Select all blocks on page CtrlA
Create new text block Enter
Line break in text block ShiftEnter
Indent / nest block Tab
Decrease indent ShiftTab
Open action menu Ctrl/
Merge block with above Del
Move selected blocks up/down CtrlShiftUP

Formatting 8

Action Shortcut
Bold CtrlB
Italic CtrlI
Underline CtrlU
Add link CtrlK
Strikethrough CtrlShiftS
Inline code CtrlL
Apply previous font color CtrlShiftC
Apply previous highlight CtrlShiftH

Objects 6

Action Shortcut
Create new object CtrlN
New Anytype window CtrlShiftN
Create new object in new window CtrlAltN
Open object from search in new window CtrlEnter
Show page edit history CtrlY
Print CtrlP

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FORMATTINGBoldCtrlBItalicCtrlIUnderlineCtrlUAdd linkCtrlKStrikethroughCtrlShiftSInline codeCtrlLApply previous font colorCtrlShiftCApply previous highlightCtrlShiftHBLOCKSSelect all blocks on pageCtrlACreate new text blockEnterLine break in text blockShiftEnterIndent / nest blockTabDecrease indentShiftTabOpen action menuCtrl/Merge block with aboveDelMove selected blocks up/downCtrlShiftUPEDITINGUndoCtrlZRedoCtrlShiftZCopy selectionCtrlCCut selectionCtrlXPasteCtrlVDuplicate selectionCtrlDDelete word left of cursorCtrlDelShow emoji selectorCtrlEOBJECTSCreate new objectCtrlNNew Anytype windowCtrlShiftNCreate new object in new windowCtrlAltNOpen object from search in new w…CtrlEnterShow page edit historyCtrlYPrintCtrlPNAVIGATIONFind in pageCtrlFToggle sidebarCtrl\Open search paneCtrlSOpen settingsCtrl,Open navigation paneCtrlOReturn to homeAltHPrevious page in historyCtrl[Next page in historyCtrl]Open keyboard shortcuts viewCtrlSpaceOpen graph viewCtrlAltOToggle fullscreenCtrlAltFZoom inCtrl+Zoom outCtrl−Default zoomCtrl0AnytypeKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 44BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ANYTYPE · WINDOWS
FORMATTING08BoldCtrlBItalicCtrlIUnderlineCtrlUAdd linkCtrlKStrikethroughCtrlShiftSInline codeCtrlLApply previous font colorCtrlShiftCApply previous highlightCtrlShiftHBLOCKS08Select all blocks on pageCtrlACreate new text blockEnterLine break in text blockShiftEnterIndent / nest blockTabDecrease indentShiftTabOpen action menuCtrl/Merge block with aboveDelMove selected blocks up/do…CtrlShiftUPEDITING08UndoCtrlZRedoCtrlShiftZCopy selectionCtrlCCut selectionCtrlXPasteCtrlVDuplicate selectionCtrlDDelete word left of cursorCtrlDelShow emoji selectorCtrlEOBJECTS06Create new objectCtrlNNew Anytype windowCtrlShiftNCreate new object in new w…CtrlAltNOpen object from search in…CtrlEnterShow page edit historyCtrlYPrintCtrlPNAVIGATION14Find in pageCtrlFToggle sidebarCtrl\Open search paneCtrlSOpen settingsCtrl,Open navigation paneCtrlOReturn to homeAltHPrevious page in historyCtrl[Next page in historyCtrl]Open keyboard shortcuts vi…CtrlSpaceOpen graph viewCtrlAltOToggle fullscreenCtrlAltFZoom inCtrl+Zoom outCtrl−Default zoomCtrl0AnytypeKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 44BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ANYTYPE · WINDOWS
ANYTYPE · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTSWindows · 5 SETS · No.01ANYTYPETOTAL44SHORTCUTSFOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOSSETSOBJECTS06EDITING08FORMATTING08NAVIGATION14BLOCKS08REF. EDITION · JAN 2026shortcutposters.comCreate new objectCtrlNNew Anytype windowCtrlShiftNCreate new object in new windowCtrlAltNOpen object from search in new windowCtrlEnterShow page edit historyCtrlYPrintCtrlPUndoCtrlZRedoCtrlShiftZCopy selectionCtrlCCut selectionCtrlXPasteCtrlVDuplicate selectionCtrlDDelete word left of cursorCtrlDelShow emoji selectorCtrlEBoldCtrlBItalicCtrlIUnderlineCtrlUAdd linkCtrlKStrikethroughCtrlShiftSInline codeCtrlLApply previous font colorCtrlShiftCApply previous highlightCtrlShiftHFind in pageCtrlFToggle sidebarCtrl\Open search paneCtrlSOpen settingsCtrl,Open navigation paneCtrlOReturn to homeAltHPrevious page in historyCtrl[Next page in historyCtrl]Open keyboard shortcuts viewCtrlSpaceOpen graph viewCtrlAltOToggle fullscreenCtrlAltFZoom inCtrl+Zoom outCtrl−Default zoomCtrl0Select all blocks on pageCtrlACreate new text blockEnterLine break in text blockShiftEnterIndent / nest blockTabDecrease indentShiftTabOpen action menuCtrl/Merge block with aboveDelMove selected blocks up/downCtrlShiftUP

Windows edition · 44 shortcuts

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential Anytype 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 Anytype shortcut?
Anytype has 44 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 Anytype product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Anytype. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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