Learn Ulysses Shortcuts for macOS
Editor Shortcuts
| Action |
Ulysses Shortcuts |
| Paste as plain text |
Option + Shift + Command + V |
| Paste from markdown |
Option + Command + V |
| Move line up |
Control + Command + Up Arrow Key |
| Move line down |
Control + Command + Down Arrow Key |
| Split at selection |
Shift + Command + B |
| Export preview |
Shift + Command + P |
| Refresh export preview |
Command + R |
| Print editor |
Command + P |
| Search in sheet list |
Shift + Command + F |
| Show find panel |
Command + F |
| Show find and replace |
Option + Command + F |
| Show spelling and grammar |
Command + : |
| Start dictation |
Fn then Fn |
| Special characters |
Control + Command + Space |
| Insert line break |
Shift + Enter |
| Syntax selection in code block |
Command + Enter |
| End smart list / code block |
Option + Enter |
| Move focus to sheet |
Command + Left Arrow Key then Command + Left Arrow Key |
Sheet & Group Shortcuts
| Action |
Ulysses Shortcuts |
| New sheet |
Command + N |
| New group |
Shift + Command + N |
| New filter |
Control + Command + N |
| New window |
Option + Command + N |
| Open from library |
Command + O |
| Open from current section |
Shift + Command + O |
| Open from current group |
Option + Command + O |
| Select previous sheet |
Option + Command + Up Arrow Key |
| Select next sheet |
Option + Command + Down Arrow Key |
| Reveal sheet in group |
Command + Enter |
| Add to favorites |
Command + D |
| Save version |
Command + S |
| Move sheet / Group to trash |
Command + Backspace |
| Erase sheet / Group |
Option + Command + Backspace |
| Glue sheets |
Command + J |
| Copy callback URL |
Control + Option + Command + C |
Markup Shortcuts
| Action |
Ulysses Shortcuts |
| Increase heading level |
Command + # |
| Decrease heading level |
Shift + Command + # |
| Mark as strong |
Command + B |
| Mark as emphasis |
Command + I |
| Mark as link |
Command + K |
| Clear markup in selection |
Command + L |
View Shortcuts
| Action |
Ulysses Shortcut Keys |
| Enable typewriter mode |
Option + Command + T |
| Library |
Command + 1 |
| Sheet list |
Command + 2 |
| Editor |
Command + 3 |
| Attachments |
Command + 4 |
| Favorites |
Command + 5 |
| Quick export |
Command + 6 |
| Statistics |
Command + 7 |
| Navigation |
Command + 8 |
| Markup |
Command + 9 |
| Keywords |
Shift + Command + K |
| Default zoom |
Command + O |
| Increase zoom |
Command + + |
| Decrease zoom |
Command + – |
| Light / dark mode |
Option + Command + L |
| Light / dark theme |
Option + Command + X |
Window Management Shortcuts
| Action |
Ulysses Shortcut Keys |
| Minimize window |
Command + M |
| Enter full screen |
Control + Command + F |
| Zoom window |
Control + Command + Z |
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