Keyboard shortcuts
These shortcuts cover formatting, inserting content, AI actions, dictation, sidebars, and saving in the mdedit.ai editor. Use Cmd on macOS and Ctrl on Windows or Linux.
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Save / sync now | Cmd/Ctrl + S |
| Bold | Cmd/Ctrl + B |
| Italic | Cmd/Ctrl + I |
| Insert link | Cmd/Ctrl + K |
| Insert code | Cmd/Ctrl + J |
| Insert image or media | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + P |
| Insert CSV table | Cmd/Ctrl + M |
| Quote | Cmd/Ctrl + Q |
| Bulleted list | Cmd/Ctrl + U |
| Numbered list | Cmd/Ctrl + O |
| Strikethrough | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + S |
| Heading | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + H |
| Improve writing | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + I |
| Fix grammar | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + G |
| Explain code | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + E |
| Continue writing | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + C |
| Find issues | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + R |
| Suggest links | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + L |
| Fix all lint issues | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + X |
| Dictation | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + D |
| Open action menu | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + M |
| Toggle AI drawer | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + U |
| Toggle files sidebar | Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + F |
Browser and operating-system shortcuts can take precedence. On macOS, Cmd + Q is the system quit shortcut, so use the toolbar or action menu for block quotes there.
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