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⤢ ROAM RESEARCH KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 37 1 ⌥ ⌘ Heading 1 2 ⌥ ⌘ Heading 2 3 ⌥ ⌘ Heading 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ⌃ ⇧ Open blo… 0 Q W E R T Y ⌘ Striketh… U ⌘ Find or … I ⌘ Italic t… O ⌃ Follow l… P ⌃ ⌥ Go to pr… A ⇧ ⌘ Select a… S D ⌃ ⇧ Go to Da… F G H ⌘ Highligh… J K ⌘ Create l… L Z ⌘ Undo X C ⇧ ⌘ Copy blo… V B ⌘ Bold text N ⌃ ⌥ Go to ne… M MORE SHORTCUTS Open quick comman… / New block ↵ Indent block ⇥ Unindent block ⇧ ⇥ Move block up ⇧ ⌘ ↑ Move block down ⇧ ⌘ ↓ Cycle TODO state ⌘ ↵ New line within b… ⇧ ↵ Collapse block ⌘ ↑ Expand block ⌘ ↓ Zoom into current… ⌘ . Zoom out to paren… ⌘ , Redo ⇧ ⌘ Z Select block above ⇧ ↑ Select block below ⇧ ↓ Select text in cu… ⌘ A Open link in side… ⌃ ⇧ O Toggle left sideb… ⌘ \ Toggle right side… ⌘ / Toggle help popup ⌥ ⇧ H shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ROAM RESEARCH · MAC
ROAM RESEARCH KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 37 1 ⌥ ⌘ Heading 1 2 ⌥ ⌘ Heading 2 3 ⌥ ⌘ Heading 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ⌃ ⇧ Open blo… 0 A ⇧ ⌘ Select a… Z ⌘ Undo E R T Y ⌘ Striketh… U ⌘ Find or … I ⌘ Italic t… O ⌃ Follow l… P ⌃ ⌥ Go to pr… Q S D ⌃ ⇧ Go to Da… F G H ⌘ Highligh… J K ⌘ Create l… L M W X C ⇧ ⌘ Copy blo… V B ⌘ Bold text N ⌃ ⌥ Go to ne… MORE SHORTCUTS Open quick comman… / New block ↵ Indent block ⇥ Unindent block ⇧ ⇥ Move block up ⇧ ⌘ ↑ Move block down ⇧ ⌘ ↓ Cycle TODO state ⌘ ↵ New line within b… ⇧ ↵ Collapse block ⌘ ↑ Expand block ⌘ ↓ Zoom into current… ⌘ . Zoom out to paren… ⌘ , Redo ⇧ ⌘ Z Select block above ⇧ ↑ Select block below ⇧ ↓ Select text in cu… ⌘ A Open link in side… ⌃ ⇧ O Toggle left sideb… ⌘ \ Toggle right side… ⌘ / Toggle help popup ⌥ ⇧ H shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ROAM RESEARCH · MAC
⤢ NAVIGATION Find or create page ⌘ U Go to Daily Notes pa… ⌃ ⇧ D Zoom into current bl… ⌘ . Zoom out to parent b… ⌘ , Follow link under cu… ⌃ O Go to next day (dail… ⌃ ⌥ N Go to previous day (… ⌃ ⌥ P SIDEBAR Open link in sidebar ⌃ ⇧ O Toggle left sidebar ⌘ \ Toggle right sidebar ⌘ / BLOCKS New block ↵ Indent block ⇥ Unindent block ⇧ ⇥ Move block up ⇧ ⌘ ↑ Move block down ⇧ ⌘ ↓ Cycle TODO state ⌘ ↵ New line within block ⇧ ↵ Collapse block ⌘ ↑ Expand block ⌘ ↓ Copy block reference ⇧ ⌘ C Select block above ⇧ ↑ Select block below ⇧ ↓ Select all blocks on… ⇧ ⌘ A Select text in curre… ⌘ A Open block search ⌃ ⇧ 9 EDITING Open quick commands … / Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⇧ ⌘ Z Toggle help popup ⌥ ⇧ H FORMATTING Bold text ⌘ B Italic text ⌘ I Highlight text ⌘ H Create link ⌘ K Strikethrough text ⌘ Y Heading 1 ⌥ ⌘ 1 Heading 2 ⌥ ⌘ 2 Heading 3 ⌥ ⌘ 3 Roam Research KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 37 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ROAM RESEARCH · MAC ⤢ NAVIGATION 07 Find or create page ⌘ U Go to Daily Notes page ⌃ ⇧ D Zoom into current block ⌘ . Zoom out to parent block ⌘ , Follow link under cursor ⌃ O Go to next day (daily page) ⌃ ⌥ N Go to previous day (daily page) ⌃ ⌥ P FORMATTING 08 Bold text ⌘ B Italic text ⌘ I Highlight text ⌘ H Create link ⌘ K Strikethrough text ⌘ Y Heading 1 ⌥ ⌘ 1 Heading 2 ⌥ ⌘ 2 Heading 3 ⌥ ⌘ 3 SIDEBAR 03 Open link in sidebar ⌃ ⇧ O Toggle left sidebar ⌘ \ Toggle right sidebar ⌘ / EDITING 04 Open quick commands menu / Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⇧ ⌘ Z Toggle help popup ⌥ ⇧ H BLOCKS 15 New block ↵ Indent block ⇥ Unindent block ⇧ ⇥ Move block up ⇧ ⌘ ↑ Move block down ⇧ ⌘ ↓ Cycle TODO state ⌘ ↵ New line within block ⇧ ↵ Collapse block ⌘ ↑ Expand block ⌘ ↓ Copy block reference ⇧ ⌘ C Select block above ⇧ ↑ Select block below ⇧ ↓ Select all blocks on page ⇧ ⌘ A Select text in current block ⌘ A Open block search ⌃ ⇧ 9 Roam Research KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 37 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ROAM RESEARCH · MAC
⤢ ROAM RESEARCH · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 5 SETS · No.01 ROAM RESEARCH TOTAL 37 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS NAVIGATION 07 EDITING 04 BLOCKS 15 FORMATTING 08 SIDEBAR 03 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Find or create page ⌘ U Go to Daily Notes page ⌃ ⇧ D Zoom into current block ⌘ . Zoom out to parent block ⌘ , Follow link under cursor ⌃ O Go to next day (daily page) ⌃ ⌥ N Go to previous day (daily page) ⌃ ⌥ P Open quick commands menu / Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⇧ ⌘ Z Toggle help popup ⌥ ⇧ H New block ↵ Indent block ⇥ Unindent block ⇧ ⇥ Move block up ⇧ ⌘ ↑ Move block down ⇧ ⌘ ↓ Cycle TODO state ⌘ ↵ New line within block ⇧ ↵ Collapse block ⌘ ↑ Expand block ⌘ ↓ Copy block reference ⇧ ⌘ C Select block above ⇧ ↑ Select block below ⇧ ↓ Select all blocks on page ⇧ ⌘ A Select text in current block ⌘ A Open block search ⌃ ⇧ 9 Bold text ⌘ B Italic text ⌘ I Highlight text ⌘ H Create link ⌘ K Strikethrough text ⌘ Y Heading 1 ⌥ ⌘ 1 Heading 2 ⌥ ⌘ 2 Heading 3 ⌥ ⌘ 3 Open link in sidebar ⌃ ⇧ O Toggle left sidebar ⌘ \ Toggle right sidebar ⌘ /
ROAM RESEARCH KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E R T Y U ⌘ Find or … I ⌘ Italic t… O P A S D ⌃ ⇧ Go to Da… F G H J K L Z ⌘ Undo X C V B ⌘ Bold text N M MORE SHORTCUTS Open quick comman… / New block ↵ Indent block ⇥ Unindent block ⇧ ⇥ Move block up ⇧ ⌘ ↑ Move block down ⇧ ⌘ ↓ Cycle TODO state ⌘ ↵ New line within b… ⇧ ↵ Collapse block ⌘ ↑ shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ROAM RESEARCH · MAC Keyboard map NAVIGATION Find or create page ⌘ U Go to Daily Notes page ⌃ ⇧ D FORMATTING Bold text ⌘ B Italic text ⌘ I EDITING Open quick commands menu / Undo ⌘ Z BLOCKS New block ↵ Indent block ⇥ Unindent block ⇧ ⇥ Move block up ⇧ ⌘ ↑ Move block down ⇧ ⌘ ↓ Cycle TODO state ⌘ ↵ New line within block ⇧ ↵ Collapse block ⌘ ↑ Roam Research KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ROAM RESEARCH · MAC Isometric NAVIGATION 02 Find or create page ⌘ U Go to Daily Notes page ⌃ ⇧ D FORMATTING 02 Bold text ⌘ B Italic text ⌘ I EDITING 02 Open quick commands menu / Undo ⌘ Z BLOCKS 08 New block ↵ Indent block ⇥ Unindent block ⇧ ⇥ Move block up ⇧ ⌘ ↑ Move block down ⇧ ⌘ ↓ Cycle TODO state ⌘ ↵ New line within block ⇧ ↵ Collapse block ⌘ ↑ Roam Research KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ROAM RESEARCH · MAC Typewriter ROAM RESEARCH · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 4 SETS · No.01 ROAM RESEARCH TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS NAVIGATION 02 EDITING 02 BLOCKS 08 FORMATTING 02 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Find or create page ⌘ U Go to Daily Notes page ⌃ ⇧ D Open quick commands menu / Undo ⌘ Z New block ↵ Indent block ⇥ Unindent block ⇧ ⇥ Move block up ⇧ ⌘ ↑ Move block down ⇧ ⌘ ↓ Cycle TODO state ⌘ ↵ New line within block ⇧ ↵ Collapse block ⌘ ↑ Bold text ⌘ B Italic text ⌘ I Editorial Roam Research is a networked note-taking tool that links ideas through bidirectional references and a daily notes workflow. Its keyboard shortcuts make outlining, linking blocks, and navigating your graph fast, keeping your thinking connected.
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All Roam Research keyboard shortcuts (Mac)
Blocks Formatting Navigation Editing Sidebar
Blocks Formatting Navigation Editing Sidebar
Blocks 15 Action Shortcut New block ↵ Indent block ⇥ Unindent block ⇧ ⇥ Move block up ⇧ ⌘ ↑ Move block down ⇧ ⌘ ↓ Cycle TODO state ⌘ ↵ New line within block ⇧ ↵ Collapse block ⌘ ↑ Expand block ⌘ ↓ Copy block reference ⇧ ⌘ C Select block above ⇧ ↑ Select block below ⇧ ↓ Select all blocks on page ⇧ ⌘ A Select text in current block ⌘ A Open block search ⌃ ⇧ 9
Formatting 8 Action Shortcut Bold text ⌘ B Italic text ⌘ I Highlight text ⌘ H Create link ⌘ K Strikethrough text ⌘ Y Heading 1 ⌥ ⌘ 1 Heading 2 ⌥ ⌘ 2 Heading 3 ⌥ ⌘ 3
Navigation 7 Action Shortcut Find or create page ⌘ U Go to Daily Notes page ⌃ ⇧ D Zoom into current block ⌘ . Zoom out to parent block ⌘ , Follow link under cursor ⌃ O Go to next day (daily page) ⌃ ⌥ N Go to previous day (daily page) ⌃ ⌥ P
Editing 4 Action Shortcut Open quick commands menu / Undo ⌘ Z Redo ⇧ ⌘ Z Toggle help popup ⌥ ⇧ H
Sidebar 3 Action Shortcut Open link in sidebar ⌃ ⇧ O Toggle left sidebar ⌘ \ Toggle right sidebar ⌘ /
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