Note-taking & Knowledge

Evernote Keyboard Shortcuts

57 keyboard shortcuts to help you capture and find notes faster in Evernote

Evernote keyboard shortcuts

Evernote is a note-taking & knowledge tool from Evernote Corp. that enables users to capture and find notes. It is trusted by creative and technical professionals worldwide.

Keyboard shortcuts are essential for working efficiently in Evernote. Memorizing even a handful of key combinations can cut hours from a weekly workflow.

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Global 6 shortcuts

New note window
Ctrl +Opt +Cmd +N Ctrl +Alt +N Ctrl +Alt +N
Paste to Evernote
Ctrl +Cmd +V Ctrl +Alt +V Ctrl +Alt +V
Search in Evernote
Shift +Cmd +K Ctrl +Shift +K Ctrl +Shift +K
Search in Evernote (alias)
Ctrl +Cmd +E Win +Shift +F Super +Shift +F
Open Evernote Helper
Ctrl +Cmd +N Ctrl +Alt +H Ctrl +Alt +H
Capture screen
Ctrl +Cmd +Backspace Ctrl +Alt +S Ctrl +Alt +S

General 17 shortcuts

New note
Cmd +N Ctrl +N Ctrl +N
New notebook
Shift +Cmd +N Alt +Shift +N Alt +Shift +N
New task
Cmd +T Alt +T Alt +T
New tag
Ctrl +Cmd +T Ctrl +Shift +T Ctrl +Shift +T
New event
Cmd +E Ctrl +E Ctrl +E
Search
Cmd +K Ctrl +K Ctrl +K
Convert Scratch Pad to Note
Opt +Cmd +N Ctrl +Shift +N Ctrl +Shift +N
Delete / Move to Trash
Cmd +Backspace Delete Delete
Select all (note list)
Cmd +A Ctrl +A Ctrl +A
Select single
Cmd +Click Ctrl +Click Ctrl +Click
Select group
Shift +Click Shift +Click Shift +Click
Minimize window
Cmd +M Ctrl +M Ctrl +M
Close window
Cmd +W Ctrl +W Ctrl +W
Hide Evernote
Cmd +H N/A
Quit Evernote
Cmd +Q N/A
Keyboard shortcuts
Cmd +/ Ctrl +/ Ctrl +/
Settings
Cmd +, Ctrl +, Ctrl +,
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Navigation 29 shortcuts

Switch to...
Cmd +J Ctrl +Q Ctrl +Q
Open shortcut 1 - 9
Cmd +0 Ctrl +0 Ctrl +0
Open Home
Opt +Cmd +1 Ctrl +Alt +1 Ctrl +Alt +1
Open Notes
Opt +Cmd +2 Ctrl +Alt +2 Ctrl +Alt +2
Open Tasks
Opt +Cmd +3 Ctrl +Alt +3 Ctrl +Alt +3
Open Files
Opt +Cmd +4 Ctrl +Alt +4 Ctrl +Alt +4
Open Calendar
Opt +Cmd +5 Ctrl +Alt +5 Ctrl +Alt +5
Open Notebooks
Opt +Cmd +6 Ctrl +Alt +6 Ctrl +Alt +6
Open Tags
Opt +Cmd +7 Ctrl +Alt +7 Ctrl +Alt +7
Open Shared with Me
Opt +Cmd +8 Ctrl +Alt +8 Ctrl +Alt +8
Open Templates
Opt +Cmd +9 Ctrl +Alt +9 Ctrl +Alt +9
Switch to snippet view
Shift +F5 Ctrl +F5 Ctrl +F5
Switch to card view
Shift +F6 Ctrl +F6 Ctrl +F6
Switch to side list view
Shift +F8 Ctrl +F8 Ctrl +F8
Switch to top list view
Shift +F7 Ctrl +F7 Ctrl +F7
Switch note list view
F5 F5 F5
Open Tag filter
Shift +Cmd +J Alt +F2 Alt +F2
Move back
Cmd +[ Alt +Left Alt +Left
Move forward
Cmd +] Alt +Right Alt +Right
Focus on note list
Cmd +\ Ctrl +Alt +\ Ctrl +Alt +\
Focus on formatting bar
Opt +F10 Ctrl +Alt +F10 Ctrl +Alt +F10
Move up a note (note list)
Up Up Up
Move down a note (note list)
Down Down Down
Top of note list
Fn +Left Home Home
Bottom of note list
Fn +Right End End
Page up (note list)
Shift +Space Shift +Space Shift +Space
Page down (note list)
Space Space Space
Shuffle backward through note list view modes (show/collapse note list)
Opt +Cmd +Left Ctrl +Alt +Left Ctrl +Alt +Left
Shuffle forward through note list view modes (show/collapse note list)
Opt +Cmd +Right Ctrl +Alt +Right Ctrl +Alt +Right

View 5 shortcuts

Zoom in
Cmd += Ctrl += Ctrl +=
Zoom out
Cmd +- Ctrl +- Ctrl +-
Zoom to 100%
Cmd +0 Ctrl +0 Ctrl +0
Expand / collapse sidebar
Opt +Cmd +S F10 F10
Full screen
Ctrl +Cmd +F F11 F11
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