What else can I do?
Keyboard Shortcuts
What else can I do?
Keyboard Shortcuts
Use shortcuts to glide through your capture process on macOS
These shortcuts are currently available for macOS users. We’re working on bringing similar functionality to iOS and iPadOS in future updates.
Creating and Recording Notes
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| New voice note | ⌘ + N |
| Pause/resume voice note | Spacebar |
| Add to note with voice | ⌘ + ⌥ + A |
| Finish voice note | ⏎ |
| Cancel note | Esc |
| Start silent mode | ⌘ + T |
| Finish silent thought | ⌘ + ⏎ |
Editing and Managing Notes
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Undo | ⌘ + Z |
| Copy | ⌘ + C |
| Paste | ⌘ + V |
| Bold text | ⌘ + B |
| Italicize text | ⌘ + I |
| Insert link | ⌘ + K |
| Select multiple notes | ⌘ + Click |
Navigating and Searching
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Search | ⌘ + S |
| Find & Replace (in write view only) | ⌘ + F |
| Refresh app | ⌘ + R |
App Settings and Windows
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open Settings | ⌘ + , |
| Open Custom Instructions | ⌘ + . |
| Close window | ⌘ + W |
| Hide Cleft | ⌘ + H |
| Minimize Cleft | ⌘ + M |
| Quit Cleft | ⌘ + Q |
Tips for using keyboard shortcuts
- Start by learning the shortcuts for actions you perform most frequently.
- Use the search shortcut (
⌘ + S) to quickly find specific notes. - Combine shortcuts like
⌘ + Nto create a new note and⌘ + ⌥ + Ato add to it with voice for seamless note-taking. - Practice using shortcuts regularly to build muscle memory and increase your efficiency.