What are Quip's keyboard shortcuts?

Quip has a number of simple keyboard shortcuts to help you work quickly, without having to use your mouse. You can access a comprehensive list of shortcuts from anywhere in Quip with the following commands. Great news: these are really the only shortcuts you need to remember!

(Please note: All shortcuts are subject to change without notice. If you realize one of these mappings is incorrect, please log a case with our support team)

On a Mac: cmd + /

On a PC: ctrl + /

You may also be interested in checking out our Markdown shortcuts, which can be found here: bit.ly/1yQSM0d

All devices

Backtick (`) key (top left corner, under the ~): Toggle styles between different types of headings and lists
Tab: Indent a list item
Shift-Tab: De-indent (move inward) a list item
Shift-Enter: Add a single space between lines
Escape: Stop editing

Mac & iOS with bluetooth keyboard

Anywhere:

Command-/ (slash): List all keyboard shortcuts
Command-Option-Shift-N: Create a new ...
Command-Option-N: Create a new document
Command-Option-M: Create a new message
Command-Shift-D: Go to the desktop
Command-Option-O: Search for a document, folder, or conversation
Command-Option-left/right arrow: Move between tabs in the desktop app

Style shortcuts:

Command-B: Bold the selected text
Command-I: Italicize the selected text
Command-U: Underline the selected text
Command-Shift-X: Strikethrough the selected text
Command-Shift-K: Monospace (code style) the selected text
Command-Option-0: Paragraph (normal text style)
Command-Option-1: Large heading style
Command-Option-2: Medium heading style
Command-Option-3: Small heading style
Command-Shift-L: Bulleted list style
Command-Option-K: Code block style

Editing shortcuts (while typing):

Command-Option-Up: Move a list item up one line
Command-Option-Down: Move a list item down one line
Command-Enter: Check a list item
Command-Z: Undo
Command-Shift-Z: Redo
Command-X: Cut
Command-C: Copy
Command-V: Paste
Command-P: Print document
Command-K: Insert link
Control-N: Next line
Control-P: Previous line
Command-Option-C: Hide/show conversation
Command-Shift-C: Add a comment
Command-Option-S: Finish edit session
Command-Shift-A: create an anchor link

Spreadsheets:

Command-Up/Down/Left/Right: Move to the edge of data or to the next non-empty cell
Command-Shift-Up/Down/Left/Right: Expand selection to the edge of data or to the next non-empty cell
Shift-Space: Select row
Control-Space: Select column
Command-Return: Fill selection with entered text
Command-D: Fill down in selection
Commandl-R: Fill right in selection
Command-Backspace: Scroll focused cell into view
Control-I: Insert above or in front of selected rows or columns
Control-- (dash): Remove selected rows or columns
Command-; (semi-colon): Insert current time
Command-: (colon): Insert today's date
Option-Return: Hard return within a cell

Windows