Using Scrivener Keyboard Shortcuts for Formatting and Editing
Part of the Scrivener For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Work quickly when formatting or editing your documents in Scrivener by using the keyboard shortcuts in this table. Want to make some text bold without using the toolbar? Need to find something in the document? These shortcuts can get it done.
| Command | Mac Shortcut | Windows Shortcut |
|---|---|---|
| Bold | Command key+B | Ctrl+B |
| Italic | Command key+I | Ctrl+I |
| Underline | Command key+U | Ctrl+U |
| Cut | Command key+X | Ctrl+X |
| Copy | Command key+C | Ctrl+C |
| Paste | Command key+V | Ctrl+V |
| Paste & Match Style | Shift+Option+Command key+V | Ctrl+Shift+V |
| Comment | Shift+Command key+8 | (not available) |
| Inline annotation | Shift+Command key+A | Ctrl+Shift+A |
| Footnote | Option+Command key+8 | (not available) |
| Inline Footnote | Shift+Command key+F | Ctrl+Shift+F |
| Document Find | Command key+F | Ctrl+F |
