Keyboard shortcuts | Format syntax

Insert mode keyboard shortcuts

The content input-box has to be focused before these shortcuts work, i.e. it has to look like this:

Input box

Shortcut What it does
Enter Save current item
ESC Cancel current edit
Shift+Enter Save current item and append a new item below it
CTRL+Enter Save current item and append a new item above it
CTRL+Left Indent the item one time to the left. You can use this to create sub-items.
CTRL+Right Indent the item one time to the right. You can use this to create sub-items.
CTRL+Up Save current item and edit item above it
CTRL+Down Save current item and edit item below it
CTRL+B, CTRL+I, CTRL+U, CTRL+H Insert syntax for bold, italic, underline or highlight
CTRL+N Add a line break

Misc. shortcuts

To use these shortcuts you don't have to edit an item.
Shortcut What it does
a Add a new item to the bottom
A Add a new item to the top
/ Moves the focus to the query box
Single click
on item content
Edit the item
Shift-Click
on checkbox
Force a move to the history of the item and its children
Shift-Click
on priority
Set the priority of the item and not its children
s Sort items by date
p Sort items by priority
r Toggle item reorder mode
R Toggle project reorder mode
? Shows this window (i.e. shows shortcuts)