** | on either side of your text to bold. |
* | on either side of your text to italicize |
` | on either side of your text to create inline code |
~ | on either side of your text to ~~strikethrough~~ |
*,-,+ | followed by space to create a bulleted list |
[] | to create a to-do checkbox |
1. | followed by space to create a numbered list |
# | followed by space to create an H1 heading |
## | followed by space to create an H2 sub-heading |
### | followed by space to create an H3 sub-heading |
> | followed by space to create a toggle list |
" | followed by space to create a quote block |
enter |
to insert a line of text |
shift + enter |
to create a line break within a block of text |
cmd/ctrl + shift + m |
to create a comment |
--- |
to create a divider |
cmd/ctrl + b |
bold text |
cmd/ctrl + i |
to italicize text |
cmd/ctrl + shift + s |
for ~~strikethrough~~ |
cmd/ctrl + k |
to add a link. You can also paste a URL over selected text to turn it into a link using cmd/ctrl +v |
cmd/ctrl + e |
for inline code |
tab |
to indent |
shift + tab |
to un-indent |
/turn |
at the beginning or end of a block to turn it into a different type of block |
/color |
at the beginning or end of any text block to change its color or highlight color |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 0 |
to create text |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 1 |
to create an H1 heading |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 2 |
to create an H2 heading |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 3 |
to create an H3 heading |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 4 |
to create a to-do checkbox |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 5 |
to create a bulleted list |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 6 |
to create a numbered list |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 7 |
to create a toggle list |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 8 |
to create a code block |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 9 |
to create a new page, or turn whatever you have on a line into a page |
cmd/ctrl + + |
to zoom in |
cmd/ctrl + - |
to zoom out |
esc |
to select the block you're currently in. Or to clear selected blocks |
cmd/ctrl + a |
once to select the block your cursor is in |
space |
to open a selected image in full-screen. Or to exit full-screen |
arrow keys |
to select a different block |
shift + click |
to select another block and all blocks in between |
backspace or delete |
to delete selected blocks |
cmd/ctrl + d |
to duplicate the blocks you've selected |
enter |
to edit any text inside a selected block (or open a page inside a page) |
cmd/ctrl + / |
to edit or change one or more selected blocks |
cmd/ctrl + shift + arrow keys |
to move a selected block around |
cmd/ctrl + option/alt + t |
to expand or close all toggles in a toggle list |
cmd/ctrl + shift + h |
to apply the last text or highlight color you used |
cmd/ctrl + enter |
to modify the current block you're in |
Mention a person | Type @ and another workspace member's name to get their attention on something |
Mention a page | Type @ and the name of another page in your workspace to create a link to it |
Mention a date | Type @ and a date in any format |
Add a reminder | Type @remind followed by a date in any formatf86fac388cc7aeaae) |
esc |
to dismiss the @-command menu if you simply want to type @ |
/text |
creates a new text block |
/page |
creates a new page |
/bullet |
creates a bulleted list |
/num |
creates a numbered list |
/todo |
creates a to-do list with checkboxes |
/toggle |
creates a toggle list |
/div |
creates a light gray divider |
/quote |
creates a quote block of larger text |
/h1 |
creates a large heading |
/h2 |
creates a medium-sized heading |
/h3 |
creates a small heading |
/link |
creates a link to another page in your workspace |
esc |
clears the / menu |
/table-inline |
creates a database table inside a current page |
/board-inline |
creates a Kanban board inside a current page |
/calendar-inline |
creates a calendar inside a current page |
/list-inline |
creates a list-style database inside a current page |
/gallery-inline |
creates a gallery inside a current page |
/linked |
creates a linked database |
/image |
will bring up the option to upload or embed an image, or add one from Unsplash |
/pdf |
lets you paste in a URL to any PDF so it will display in-line on your page |
/book |
lets you paste in a URL to any website to create a web bookmark |
/video |
lets you upload a video file or embed a video from YouTube, Vimeo, etc |
/audio |
lets you upload an audio file or embed a recording from SoundCloud, Spotify, etc |
/code |
creates a code block where you can write and copy any snippet of code |
/file |
lets you upload any file from your computer or create an embed |
/embed |
lets you add any one of the 500+ embeds that work with Notion |
/comment |
lets you create a comment on any block |
/button or /template |
gives you a template button that duplicates any combination of blocks you define |
/bread |
inserts a breadcrumb menu that shows where your current page is in your workspace |
/math |
lets you write mathematical equations and symbols using TeX |