Learn Noteflight Shortcuts for Windows
Pitch Shortcuts
| Action | Noteflight Shortcut keys |
|---|
| Insert note at given pitch (within a fourth of previous pitch) | A to G |
| Add a note to the current chord | Shift + A to G |
| Transpose note(s) up one octave | Ctrl + Up Arrow key |
| Transpose note(s) down one octave | Ctrl + Down Arrow key |
| Transpose note(s) up one semitone | Shift + Up Arrow key |
| Transpose note(s) down one semitone | Shift + Down Arrow key |
| Replace the current note with the rest | Spacebar |
Selection & Editing Shortcuts
| Action | Noteflight Shortcut keys |
|---|
| Cut Selection | Ctrl + X |
| Copy selection | Ctrl + C |
| Paste Selection | Ctrl + V |
| Undo last change | Ctrl + Z |
| Redo last change | Ctrl + Y |
| Repeat current selection | R |
| Extend the selection on the right side of the current selection | Shift + Right Arrow key |
| Contract selection on the right side of the current selection | Shift + Left Arrow key |
| Deselect music | Esc |
Accidentals Shortcuts
| Action | Noteflight Shortcuts |
|---|
| Toggle flat sign before note(s) | – |
| Toggle sharp sign before note(s) | + |
| Toggle natural sign before note(s) | = |
| Toggle double-flat sign before note(s) | _ |
| Toggle the double-sharp sign before note(s) | * |
| Enharmonic accidental change (C# > Db) | Z |
Guitar Tab Shortcuts
| Action | Noteflight Shortcut keys |
|---|
| Start bend/release | ~ |
| Start slide | \ |
| Insert note on given string 1-6 | F1… to F6 |
| Add a note to string 1-6 | Shift + F1… to F6 |
| Move selected notes one fret up | Up Arrow key |
| Move selected notes one fret down | Down Arrow key |
| Move selected notes one string up | Shift + Up Arrow key |
| Move selected notes one string down | Shift + Down Arrow key |
| Enter fret number | 0-9 |
Articulations Shortcuts
| Action | Noteflight Shortcut keys |
|---|
| Toggle tenuto on selected note(s) | : |
| Toggle staccato on selected note(s) | ; |
| Toggle strong accent on selected note(s) | “ |
| Toggle fermata on selected note(s) | ^ |
Rhythm Shortcuts
| Action | Noteflight Shortcut keys |
|---|
| Make note/chord shorter | [ |
| Make notes/chords longer | ] |
| Toggle tie to the next note | , |
| Toggle augmentation dot on note/chord | . |
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