80 Evernote Keyboard Shortcuts

Photo of Devil DevilLast Updated: October 27, 2025
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Evernote Shortcuts have been the preferred choice for most people for note-taking and file organization. Evernote is a cross-platform product, so it offers a variety of shortcuts to enhance productivity. Did you know? You can work in Evernote without even needing to touch the mouse.

Yes, you read it correctly. Below is the list of Evernote shortcuts for Windows users that will allow you to work without using the mouse. Download the list of Evernote shortcuts for Windows users as a PDF. This way, you can use Evernote like a pro.

Most used Evernote Shortcuts

ActionEvernote Shortcuts
Switch to Evernote and jump to a new noteCtrl + Alt + N
Start screen capture modeWin + PrintScreen
Find in EvernoteWin + Shift + F
Create a new noteCtrl + N
Create a new notebookCtrl + Shift + N
Create a new tagCtrl + Shift + T
Assign tagsCtrl + Alt + T
Rename focused notebookF2
Close child windows and hide the main windowAlt + F4
Exit applicationCtrl + Q
Start spell-checkingF7
Open online helpF1
Start synchronization with Evernote WebF9
CutCtrl + X
CopyCtrl + C
PasteCtrl + V
Paste text from the clipboard as unformatted textCtrl + Shift + V
Undo the last editCtrl + Z
Redo the last undone editCtrl + Y
Paste the clipboard into Evernote as a new noteCtrl + Alt + V
Clip selectionWin + A

Main Application Shortcuts

ActionEvernote Keyboard Shortcuts
SearchCtrl + Alt + F
Reset SearchCtrl + Shift + A
Create a new saved searchCtrl + Shift + S
Cycle through note list viewsF5
Set note list to Table viewCtrl + F5
Set note list to Mixed viewCtrl + F6
Set note list to Thumbnails viewCtrl + F7
Toggle display of the left panelF10
Toggle display of note listF11
Toggle display of note panelCtrl + F11
Toggle display of the search explanationCtrl + F10
Toggle display of note info panelF8
Toggle display of note editing toolbarCtrl + F8

Note List Shortcuts

ActionEvernote Keyboard Shortcuts
Go to the previous noteUp Arrow key
Go to the next noteDown Arrow key
Scroll list up one pagePage Up key
Scroll list down one pagePage Down key
Go to the first note in the listHome
Go to the last note in the listEnd
Move selected notes to the trashDelete
Select all notesCtrl + A
Open the selected note in a separate windowCtrl + Enter
Send selected notes by emailCtrl + Shift + E
Open Print dialogCtrl + P
The open print preview windowCtrl + F2

Note Editor Shortcuts

ActionEvernote Shortcuts
Toggle display of note infoF8
Toggle display of note editing toolbarCtrl + F8
Set focus to the tag field of the active noteF3
Search within a noteCtrl + F
Find nextCtrl + G
Find PreviousCtrl + Shift + G
Save current noteCtrl + S
Select All contentCtrl + A
Make selection boldCtrl + B
Make selection italicCtrl + I
Make selection underlinedCtrl + U
Make selection strikethroughCtrl + T
Format selection as a bulleted listCtrl + Shift + B
Format selection as ordered listCtrl + Shift + O
Open font dialog to change fontCtrl + D
Increase font sizeCtrl + [
Decrease font sizeCtrl + ]
Remove formattingCtrl + Spacebar
Align leftCtrl + L
Align rightCtrl + R
Align centerCtrl + E
Align justifiedCtrl + J
Insert a “To Do” checkboxCtrl + Shift + C
Open the “Encrypt selection” dialogCtrl + Shift + X
Insert current date and timeAlt + Shift + D
Add HyperlinkCtrl + K
Edit HyperlinkCtrl + Shift + K
Insert horizontal lineCtrl + Shift + –
Remove hyperlinkCtrl + Shift + F9
Download Evernote Shortcuts PDF

Despite introducing various alternatives such as OneNote and Google Keep, along with some privacy issues, Evernote remains the top choice for many reasons. Take a look and download the PDF file of OneNote Shortcuts. Comment below with your favorite or most frequently used Evernote Shortcut.

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