100 Sublime Text Keyboard Shortcuts

There are numerous Sublime Text shortcuts available for use. There’s no need to waste your precious time dragging your mouse when you can efficiently do programming with your fingertips. Friends and colleagues around are pleased with how quickly I carry out tasks in Sublime, all thanks to Sublime Text shortcuts.

By practicing and learning the below list of Sublime Text shortcuts, you will be on a roll to becoming a Sublime Text NINJA. Download the Sublime Text shortcuts list for Windows and Mac users in PDF.

Most used Sublime Text Shortcuts

ActionSublime Text Shortcuts WindowsSublime Text Shortcuts Mac
New WindowCtrl + Shift + NCommand + Shift + N
Close WindowCtrl + Shift + WCommand + Shift + W
Open FileCtrl + OCommand + O
Reopen the last fileCtrl + Shift + TCommand + Shift + T
New fileCtrl + NCommand + N
Save fileCtrl + SCommand + S
Save file asCtrl + Shift + SCommand + Shift + S
Close FileCtrl + F4Command + F4
Close SublimeCtrl + WCommand + W
UndoCtrl + ZCommand + Z
RedoCtrl + Shift + ZCommand + Shift + Z
RepeatCtrl + YCommand + Y
Soft undoCtrl + UCommand + U
Soft redoCtrl + Shift + UCommand + Shift + U
CutCtrl + XCommand + X
CopyCtrl + CCommand + C
PasteCtrl + VCommand + V
Paste and match the current indentionCtrl + Shift + VCommand + Shift + V

Bookmarks Shortcuts

ActionSublime Text Shortcuts WindowsSublime Text Shortcuts Mac
Toggle BookmarkCtrl + F2Command + F2
Go to the next bookmarkF2F2
Go to the previous bookmarkShift + F2Shift + F2
Select all bookmarksAlt + F2Option + F2
Select to markCtrl + K + ACommand + K + A
Delete to markCtrl + K + WCommand + K + W
Swap with markCtrl + K + XCommand + K + X
YankCtrl + K + YCommand + K + Y

Navigation Shortcuts

ActionSublime Text Shortcuts WindowsSublime Text Shortcuts Mac
Move one word leftCtrl + Left Arrow keyCommand + Left Arrow key
Move one word rightCtrl + Right Arrow keyCommand + Right Arrow key
Move one sub-word leftAlt + Left Arrow keyOption + Left Arrow key
Move one sub-word rightAlt + Right Arrow keyOption + Right Arrow key
Move one page upPage Up keyPage Up key
Move one page downPage Down keyPage Down key
Move to the beginning of the lineHomeHome
Move to the end of the lineEndend
Scroll the page up without changing the cursor positionCtrl + Up Arrow keyCommand + Up Arrow key
Scroll the page down without changing the cursor positionCtrl + Down Arrow keyCommand + Down Arrow key
Move to open bracket of factionCtrl + MCommand + M
Show Function List and navigateCtrl + RCommand + R
Show Function List without changing cursor positionCtrl + Shift + RCommand + Shift + R
Go to Word in the current fileCtrl + ;Command + ;
Jump forward to previous positionsAlt + –Option + –
Jump backward from previous positionsAlt + +Option + +
Go to lineCtrl + GCommand + G

Selections Shortcuts

ActionSublime Text Shortcuts WindowsSublime Text Shortcuts Mac
Select allCtrl + ACommand + A
Extend selection to one character leftShift + Left Arrow keyShift + Left Arrow key
Extend the selection of one character rightShift + Right Arrow keyShift + Right Arrow key
Extend selection to one word leftCtrl + Shift + Left Arrow keyCommand + Shift + Left Arrow key
Extend selection to one word rightCtrl + Shift + Right Arrow keyCommand + Shift + Right Arrow key
Extend the selection of one sub-word leftAlt + Shift + Left Arrow keyOption + Shift + Left Arrow key
Extend the selection of one sub-word rightAlt + Shift + Right Arrow keyOption + Shift + Right Arrow key
Extend selection one line-upShift + Up Arrow keyShift + Up Arrow key
Extend selection one line downShift + Down Arrow keyShift + Down Arrow key
Extend selection one page upShift + Page Up keyShift + Page Up key
Extend selection one page downShift + Page Down keyShift + Page Down key
Extend selection to the beginning of the lineShift + HomeShift + Home
Extend selection to end of lineShift + EndShift + End
Extend selection to the beginning of the fileCtrl + Shift + HomeCommand + Shift + Home
Extend selection to end of fileCtrl + Shift + EndCommand + Shift + End
Select LineCtrl + LCommand + L
Select all occurrences of the current wordAlt + F3Option + F3
With multiple lines selectedCtrl + Shift + LCommand + Shift + L
Select lines in this indentionCtrl + Shift + JCommand + Shift + J
Expand SelectionCtrl + Shift + SpacebarCommand + Shift + Spacebar
Select the current function enclosed by bracketsCtrl + Shift + MCommand + Shift + M

Find & Replace Shortcuts

ActionSublime Text Shortcuts WindowsSublime Text Shortcuts Mac
FindCtrl + FCommand + F
Find and ReplaceCtrl + HCommand + H
Find and Replace in open tabsCtrl + Shift + FCommand + Shift + F
Replace nextCtrl + Shift + HCommand + Shift + H
Find nextF3F3
Find PreviousShift + F3Shift + F3
Find and highlight a current word in the textCtrl + DCommand + D
Find underCtrl + F3Command + F3
Find under previousCtrl + Shift + F3Command + Shift + F3
Find all underAlt + F3Option + F3
Slurp find stringCtrl + ECommand + E
Slurp replace stringCtrl + Shift + ECommand + Shift + E

Split Panes Shortcuts

ActionWindows ShortcutsMac Shortcuts
Split layout to 1 paneAlt + Shift + 1Option + Shift + 1
Split layout to 2 vertical panesAlt + Shift + 2Option + Shift + 2
Split layout to 3 vertical panesAlt + Shift + 3Option + Shift + 3
Split layout to 4 vertical panesAlt + Shift + 4Option + Shift + 4
Split layout to 2 vertical and 2 horizontal panesAlt + Shift + 5Option + Shift + 5
Split layout to 2 horizontal panesAlt + Shift + 8Option + Shift + 8
Focus or cursor on split pane 1Ctrl + 1Command + 1
Focus or cursor on split pane 2Ctrl + 2Command + 2
Focus or cursor on split pane 3Ctrl + 3Command + 3
Focus or cursor on split pane 4Ctrl + 4Command + 4

Text Manipulation Shortcuts

ActionSublime Text HotkeysSublime Text Hotkeys
Move line or selection upCtrl + Shift + Up Arrow keyCommand + Shift + Up Arrow key
Move the line or selection downCtrl + Shift + Down Arrow keyCommand + Shift + Down Arrow key
Join the line below at the end of the current lineCtrl + JCommand + J
TransposeCtrl + TCommand + T
Sort Lines case-sensitiveF9F9
Sort Lines case in-sensitiveShift + F9Shift + F9
IndentCtrl + ]Command + ]
UnindentCtrl + [Command + [
Duplicate line or selectionCtrl + Shift + DCommand + Shift + D
Toggle Comment lineCtrl + /Command + /
Toggle Comment blockCtrl + Shift + /Command + Shift + /
Wrap lines to 80 charactersAlt + QOption + Q

Others Shortcuts

ActionSublime Text Shortcut keys WindowsSublime Text Shortcut keys Mac
Delete the character to the rightDeleteDelete
Delete the character to the leftBackspaceBackspace
FoldCtrl + Shift + [Command + Shift + [
UnfoldCtrl + Shift + ]Command + Shift + ]
Toggle spell checkingF6F6
Find next misspellingCtrl + F6Command + F6
Find the previous misspellingCtrl + Shift + F6Command + Shift + F6
Toggle ConsoleCtrl + ‘Command + ‘

Using the above list of Sublime Text shortcuts can help web designers as well as developers save considerable time and effort, improving productivity and efficiency. Still, some people prefer to use Notepad 2 as their preferred text editor over Sublime.

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