17 IPython Shell Keyboard Shortcuts

Learn IPython Shell Shortcuts for Windows

Navigation Shortcuts

Action IPython Shell Shortcut keys
Move the cursor to the beginning of the line Ctrl + A
Move the cursor to the end of the line Ctrl + E
Move the cursor back one character Ctrl + B
Move the cursor forward one character Ctrl + F

Text entry Shortcuts

Action IPython Shell Shortcuts
Delete the previous character in the line Backspace
Delete the next character in the line Ctrl + D
Cut text from cursor to end of line Ctrl + K
Cut text from the beginning of the line to the cursor Ctrl + U
Yank (e.g. paste) text that was previously cut Ctrl + Y
Transpose (e.g. switch) previous two characters Ctrl + T

Command history Shortcuts

Action IPython Shell Shortcut keys
Access previous command in history Ctrl + P
Access the next command in the history Ctrl + N
Reverse-search through command history Ctrl + R
Select the command Enter

Miscellaneous Shortcuts

Action IPython Shell Shortcut keys
Clear terminal screen Ctrl + 1
Interrupt current Python command Ctrl + C
Exit IPython session Ctrl + D

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