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⤢ LIBREOFFICE WRITER KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 51 ESSENTIAL 1 Ctrl Apply He… 2 Ctrl Apply He… 3 Ctrl Apply He… 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Ctrl Apply Bo… Q Ctrl Quit Lib… W E Ctrl Align ce… R Ctrl Align ri… T Y Ctrl Redo U Ctrl Underline I Ctrl Italic O Ctrl Open doc… P Ctrl Print do… A Ctrl Select a… S Ctrl Save doc… D Ctrl Double u… F Ctrl Find too… G H Ctrl Find & R… J Ctrl Align ju… K L Ctrl Align le… Z Ctrl Undo X Ctrl Cut C Ctrl Copy V Ctrl Paste B Ctrl Bold N Ctrl New docu… M Ctrl Clear di… MORE SHORTCUTS Paste Special Ctrl Shift V Manual page b… Ctrl Enter Go to documen… Ctrl HOME Go to documen… Ctrl END Close document Ctrl F4 Paste unforma… Ctrl Alt Shift V Repeat last c… Ctrl Shift Y Line break (n… Shift Enter Move paragrap… Ctrl Alt UP Move paragrap… Ctrl Alt DOWN Go to word be… Ctrl LEFT Go to next wo… Ctrl RIGHT Navigator on/… F5 Styles deck o… F11 Spelling F7 Open Template… Ctrl Shift N Delete to wor… Ctrl Del Delete to wor… Ctrl Bksp Superscript Ctrl Shift P Subscript Ctrl Shift B Non-breaking … Ctrl Shift Space Select to doc… Ctrl Shift END Select to doc… Ctrl Shift HOME Formatting ma… Ctrl F10 Thesaurus Ctrl F7 shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH LIBREOFFICE WRITER · WINDOWS
LIBREOFFICE WRITER KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 51 ESSENTIAL 1 Ctrl Apply He… 2 Ctrl Apply He… 3 Ctrl Apply He… 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Ctrl Apply Bo… A Ctrl Select a… Z Ctrl Undo E Ctrl Align ce… R Ctrl Align ri… T Y Ctrl Redo U Ctrl Underline I Ctrl Italic O Ctrl Open doc… P Ctrl Print do… Q Ctrl Quit Lib… S Ctrl Save doc… D Ctrl Double u… F Ctrl Find too… G H Ctrl Find & R… J Ctrl Align ju… K L Ctrl Align le… M Ctrl Clear di… W X Ctrl Cut C Ctrl Copy V Ctrl Paste B Ctrl Bold N Ctrl New docu… MORE SHORTCUTS Paste Special Ctrl Shift V Manual page b… Ctrl Enter Go to documen… Ctrl HOME Go to documen… Ctrl END Close document Ctrl F4 Paste unforma… Ctrl Alt Shift V Repeat last c… Ctrl Shift Y Line break (n… Shift Enter Move paragrap… Ctrl Alt UP Move paragrap… Ctrl Alt DOWN Go to word be… Ctrl LEFT Go to next wo… Ctrl RIGHT Navigator on/… F5 Styles deck o… F11 Spelling F7 Open Template… Ctrl Shift N Delete to wor… Ctrl Del Delete to wor… Ctrl Bksp Superscript Ctrl Shift P Subscript Ctrl Shift B Non-breaking … Ctrl Shift Space Select to doc… Ctrl Shift END Select to doc… Ctrl Shift HOME Formatting ma… Ctrl F10 Thesaurus Ctrl F7 shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH LIBREOFFICE WRITER · WINDOWS
⤢ DOCUMENT Save document Ctrl S New document Ctrl N Open document Ctrl O Print document Ctrl P Close document Ctrl F4 Quit LibreOffice Ctrl Q Open Templates dialog Ctrl Shift N NAVIGATION Go to document start Ctrl HOME Go to document end Ctrl END Go to word beginning Ctrl LEFT Go to next word Ctrl RIGHT Select to document end Ctrl Shift END Select to document beginni… Ctrl Shift HOME Switch cursor between text… Ctrl PgUp Switch cursor between text… Ctrl PgDn TOOLS Spelling F7 Thesaurus Ctrl F7 Insert or edit Table Ctrl F12 Update fields F9 EDITING Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Undo Ctrl Z Cut Ctrl X Redo Ctrl Y Select all Ctrl A Find toolbar Ctrl F Find & Replace Ctrl H Paste Special Ctrl Shift V Manual page break Ctrl Enter Paste unformatted text Ctrl Alt Shift V Repeat last command Ctrl Shift Y Line break (no paragraph) Shift Enter Move paragraph up Ctrl Alt UP Move paragraph down Ctrl Alt DOWN Delete to word end Ctrl Del Delete to word beginning Ctrl Bksp Non-breaking space Ctrl Shift Space Column break Ctrl Shift Enter Extension (selection) mode F8 FORMATTING Bold Ctrl B Italic Ctrl I Underline Ctrl U Align left Ctrl L Align right Ctrl R Align centered Ctrl E Clear direct formatting Ctrl M Align justified Ctrl J Apply Body Text style Ctrl 0 Apply Heading 1 Ctrl 1 Apply Heading 2 Ctrl 2 Apply Heading 3 Ctrl 3 Double underline Ctrl D Superscript Ctrl Shift P Subscript Ctrl Shift B VIEW Navigator on/off F5 Styles deck on/off F11 Formatting marks on/off Ctrl F10 Help F1 LibreOffice Writer KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 58 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH LIBREOFFICE WRITER · WINDOWS ⤢ DOCUMENT 07 Save document Ctrl S New document Ctrl N Open document Ctrl O Print document Ctrl P Close document Ctrl F4 Quit LibreOffice Ctrl Q Open Templates dialog Ctrl Shift N NAVIGATION 08 Go to document start Ctrl HOME Go to document end Ctrl END Go to word beginning Ctrl LEFT Go to next word Ctrl RIGHT Select to document end Ctrl Shift END Select to document beginning Ctrl Shift HOME Switch cursor between text … Ctrl PgUp Switch cursor between text … Ctrl PgDn TOOLS 04 Spelling F7 Thesaurus Ctrl F7 Insert or edit Table Ctrl F12 Update fields F9 EDITING 20 Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Undo Ctrl Z Cut Ctrl X Redo Ctrl Y Select all Ctrl A Find toolbar Ctrl F Find & Replace Ctrl H Paste Special Ctrl Shift V Manual page break Ctrl Enter Paste unformatted text Ctrl Alt Shift V Repeat last command Ctrl Shift Y Line break (no paragraph) Shift Enter Move paragraph up Ctrl Alt UP Move paragraph down Ctrl Alt DOWN Delete to word end Ctrl Del Delete to word beginning Ctrl Bksp Non-breaking space Ctrl Shift Space Column break Ctrl Shift Enter Extension (selection) mode F8 FORMATTING 15 Bold Ctrl B Italic Ctrl I Underline Ctrl U Align left Ctrl L Align right Ctrl R Align centered Ctrl E Clear direct formatting Ctrl M Align justified Ctrl J Apply Body Text style Ctrl 0 Apply Heading 1 Ctrl 1 Apply Heading 2 Ctrl 2 Apply Heading 3 Ctrl 3 Double underline Ctrl D Superscript Ctrl Shift P Subscript Ctrl Shift B VIEW 04 Navigator on/off F5 Styles deck on/off F11 Formatting marks on/off Ctrl F10 Help F1 LibreOffice Writer KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 58 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH LIBREOFFICE WRITER · WINDOWS
⤢ LIBREOFFICE WRITER · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Windows · 6 SETS · No.01 LIBREOFFICE WRITER TOTAL 58 SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS DOCUMENT 07 EDITING 20 FORMATTING 15 NAVIGATION 08 VIEW 04 TOOLS 04 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Save document Ctrl S New document Ctrl N Open document Ctrl O Print document Ctrl P Close document Ctrl F4 Quit LibreOffice Ctrl Q Open Templates dialog Ctrl Shift N Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Undo Ctrl Z Cut Ctrl X Redo Ctrl Y Select all Ctrl A Find toolbar Ctrl F Find & Replace Ctrl H Paste Special Ctrl Shift V Manual page break Ctrl Enter Paste unformatted… Ctrl Alt Shift V Repeat last command Ctrl Shift Y Line break (no paragra… Shift Enter Move paragraph up Ctrl Alt UP Move paragraph down Ctrl Alt DOWN Delete to word end Ctrl Del Delete to word beginning Ctrl Bksp Non-breaking space Ctrl Shift Space Column break Ctrl Shift Enter Extension (selection) mode F8 Bold Ctrl B Italic Ctrl I Underline Ctrl U Align left Ctrl L Align right Ctrl R Align centered Ctrl E Clear direct formatting Ctrl M Align justified Ctrl J Apply Body Text style Ctrl 0 Apply Heading 1 Ctrl 1 Apply Heading 2 Ctrl 2 Apply Heading 3 Ctrl 3 Double underline Ctrl D Superscript Ctrl Shift P Subscript Ctrl Shift B Go to document start Ctrl HOME Go to document end Ctrl END Go to word beginning Ctrl LEFT Go to next word Ctrl RIGHT Select to document … Ctrl Shift END Select to document… Ctrl Shift HOME Switch cursor between tex… Ctrl PgUp Switch cursor between tex… Ctrl PgDn Navigator on/off F5 Styles deck on/off F11 Formatting marks on/off Ctrl F10 Help F1 Spelling F7 Thesaurus Ctrl F7 Insert or edit Table Ctrl F12 Update fields F9
LIBREOFFICE WRITER KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E R T Y Ctrl Redo U Ctrl Underline I Ctrl Italic O Ctrl Open doc… P Ctrl Print do… A Ctrl Select a… S Ctrl Save doc… D F Ctrl Find too… G H J K L Z Ctrl Undo X Ctrl Cut C Ctrl Copy V Ctrl Paste B Ctrl Bold N Ctrl New docu… M shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH LIBREOFFICE WRITER · WINDOWS Keyboard map DOCUMENT Save document Ctrl S New document Ctrl N Open document Ctrl O Print document Ctrl P FORMATTING Bold Ctrl B Italic Ctrl I Underline Ctrl U EDITING Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Undo Ctrl Z Cut Ctrl X Redo Ctrl Y Select all Ctrl A Find toolbar Ctrl F LibreOffice Writer KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH LIBREOFFICE WRITER · WINDOWS Isometric DOCUMENT 04 Save document Ctrl S New document Ctrl N Open document Ctrl O Print document Ctrl P FORMATTING 03 Bold Ctrl B Italic Ctrl I Underline Ctrl U EDITING 07 Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Undo Ctrl Z Cut Ctrl X Redo Ctrl Y Select all Ctrl A Find toolbar Ctrl F LibreOffice Writer KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH LIBREOFFICE WRITER · WINDOWS Typewriter LIBREOFFICE WRITER · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Windows · 3 SETS · No.01 LIBREOFFICE WRITER TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS DOCUMENT 04 EDITING 07 FORMATTING 03 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Save document Ctrl S New document Ctrl N Open document Ctrl O Print document Ctrl P Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Undo Ctrl Z Cut Ctrl X Redo Ctrl Y Select all Ctrl A Find toolbar Ctrl F Bold Ctrl B Italic Ctrl I Underline Ctrl U Editorial LibreOffice Writer is the open-source word processor in the LibreOffice family, handling everything from quick notes to long, styled documents and reports. Its shortcuts streamline formatting, style application, and cursor movement, letting writers stay focused on the page instead of menus.
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All LibreOffice Writer keyboard shortcuts (Windows)
Editing Formatting Navigation Document View Tools
+ 7 more controls in the table below
Editing Formatting Navigation Document View Tools
+ 7 more controls in the table below
Editing 20 Action Shortcut Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Undo Ctrl Z Cut Ctrl X Redo Ctrl Y Select all Ctrl A Find toolbar Ctrl F Find & Replace Ctrl H Paste Special Ctrl Shift V Manual page break Ctrl Enter Paste unformatted text Ctrl Alt Shift V Repeat last command Ctrl Shift Y Line break (no paragraph) Shift Enter Move paragraph up Ctrl Alt UP Move paragraph down Ctrl Alt DOWN Delete to word end Ctrl Del Delete to word beginning Ctrl Bksp Non-breaking space Ctrl Shift Space Column break Ctrl Shift Enter Extension (selection) mode F8
Formatting 15 Action Shortcut Bold Ctrl B Italic Ctrl I Underline Ctrl U Align left Ctrl L Align right Ctrl R Align centered Ctrl E Clear direct formatting Ctrl M Align justified Ctrl J Apply Body Text style Ctrl 0 Apply Heading 1 Ctrl 1 Apply Heading 2 Ctrl 2 Apply Heading 3 Ctrl 3 Double underline Ctrl D Superscript Ctrl Shift P Subscript Ctrl Shift B
Navigation 8 Action Shortcut Go to document start Ctrl HOME Go to document end Ctrl END Go to word beginning Ctrl LEFT Go to next word Ctrl RIGHT Select to document end Ctrl Shift END Select to document beginning Ctrl Shift HOME Switch cursor between text and header Ctrl PgUp Switch cursor between text and footer Ctrl PgDn
Document 7 Action Shortcut Save document Ctrl S New document Ctrl N Open document Ctrl O Print document Ctrl P Close document Ctrl F4 Quit LibreOffice Ctrl Q Open Templates dialog Ctrl Shift N
View 4 Action Shortcut Navigator on/off F5 Styles deck on/off F11 Formatting marks on/off Ctrl F10 Help F1
Tools 4 Action Shortcut Spelling F7 Thesaurus Ctrl F7 Insert or edit Table Ctrl F12 Update fields F9
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