| ** | on either side of your text to bold. |
| * | on either side of your text to italicize |
| ` | on either side of your text to create inline code |
| ~ | on either side of your text to ~~strikethrough~~ |
| *,-,+ | followed by space to create a bulleted list |
| [] | to create a to-do checkbox |
| 1. | followed by space to create a numbered list |
| # | followed by space to create an H1 heading |
| ## | followed by space to create an H2 sub-heading |
| ### | followed by space to create an H3 sub-heading |
| > | followed by space to create a toggle list |
| " | followed by space to create a quote block |
enter | to insert a line of text |
shift + enter | to create a line break within a block of text |
cmd/ctrl + shift + m | to create a comment |
--- | to create a divider |
cmd/ctrl + b | bold text |
cmd/ctrl + i | to italicize text |
cmd/ctrl + shift + s | for ~~strikethrough~~ |
cmd/ctrl + k | to add a link. You can also paste a URL over selected text to turn it into a link using cmd/ctrl+v |
cmd/ctrl + e | for inline code |
tab | to indent |
shift + tab | to un-indent |
/turn | at the beginning or end of a block to turn it into a different type of block |
/color | at the beginning or end of any text block to change its color or highlight color |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 0 | to create text |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 1 | to create an H1 heading |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 2 | to create an H2 heading |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 3 | to create an H3 heading |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 4 | to create a to-do checkbox |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 5 | to create a bulleted list |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 6 | to create a numbered list |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 7 | to create a toggle list |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 8 | to create a code block |
cmd/ctrl + option/shift + 9 | to create a new page, or turn whatever you have on a line into a page |
cmd/ctrl + + | to zoom in |
cmd/ctrl + - | to zoom out |
esc | to select the block you're currently in. Or to clear selected blocks |
cmd/ctrl + a | once to select the block your cursor is in |
space | to open a selected image in full-screen. Or to exit full-screen |
arrow keys | to select a different block |
shift + click | to select another block and all blocks in between |
backspace or delete | to delete selected blocks |
cmd/ctrl + d | to duplicate the blocks you've selected |
enter | to edit any text inside a selected block (or open a page inside a page) |
cmd/ctrl + / | to edit or change one or more selected blocks |
cmd/ctrl + shift + arrow keys | to move a selected block around |
cmd/ctrl + option/alt + t | to expand or close all toggles in a toggle list |
cmd/ctrl + shift + h | to apply the last text or highlight color you used |
cmd/ctrl + enter | to modify the current block you're in |
| Mention a person | Type @ and another workspace member's name to get their attention on something |
| Mention a page | Type @ and the name of another page in your workspace to create a link to it |
| Mention a date | Type @ and a date in any format |
| Add a reminder | Type @remind followed by a date in any formatf86fac388cc7aeaae) |
esc | to dismiss the @-command menu if you simply want to type @ |
/text | creates a new text block |
/page | creates a new page |
/bullet | creates a bulleted list |
/num | creates a numbered list |
/todo | creates a to-do list with checkboxes |
/toggle | creates a toggle list |
/div | creates a light gray divider |
/quote | creates a quote block of larger text |
/h1 | creates a large heading |
/h2 | creates a medium-sized heading |
/h3 | creates a small heading |
/link | creates a link to another page in your workspace |
esc | clears the / menu |
/table-inline | creates a database table inside a current page |
/board-inline | creates a Kanban board inside a current page |
/calendar-inline | creates a calendar inside a current page |
/list-inline | creates a list-style database inside a current page |
/gallery-inline | creates a gallery inside a current page |
/linked | creates a linked database |
/image | will bring up the option to upload or embed an image, or add one from Unsplash |
/pdf | lets you paste in a URL to any PDF so it will display in-line on your page |
/book | lets you paste in a URL to any website to create a web bookmark |
/video | lets you upload a video file or embed a video from YouTube, Vimeo, etc |
/audio | lets you upload an audio file or embed a recording from SoundCloud, Spotify, etc |
/code | creates a code block where you can write and copy any snippet of code |
/file | lets you upload any file from your computer or create an embed |
/embed | lets you add any one of the 500+ embeds that work with Notion |
/comment | lets you create a comment on any block |
/button or /template | gives you a template button that duplicates any combination of blocks you define |
/bread | inserts a breadcrumb menu that shows where your current page is in your workspace |
/math | lets you write mathematical equations and symbols using TeX |