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Mac edition · 56 shortcuts
Obsidian Keyboard Shortcuts Poster
A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential Obsidian shortcuts for Mac — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.
Poster coming soon
A printable Obsidian shortcuts poster isn't published yet — the full shortcut list below is free to use in the meantime. You can also request a digital edition — a high-resolution, print-ready PDF — at any time.
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Choose your shortcuts, add missing ones, tune the colours — then download a free PNG, or get the print-ready PDF.
Free PNG is web-resolution and lightly watermarked. The printable PDF is 300 DPI, print-ready, and watermark-free.
All Obsidian keyboard shortcuts (Mac)
The complete list of 56 Obsidian keyboard shortcuts for Mac, grouped by category. The poster itself features the most essential of these — the keys worth keeping in view, sized to stay readable on a wall.
Edit 13
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Bold | ⌘B |
| Italic | ⌘I |
| Insert Link | ⌘K |
| Insert Internal Link | ⌘⇧K |
| Insert Template | ⌥E |
| Undo | ⌘Z |
| Toggle Checkbox | ⌘L |
| Redo | ⌘⇧Z |
| Toggle Comment | ⌘/ |
| Indent | ⌘] |
| Unindent | ⌘[ |
| Duplicate Line | ⌘⇧D |
| Delete Line | ⌘⇧X |
View 11
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Toggle Edit / Preview | ⌘E |
| Graph View | ⌘⇧G |
| File Explorer | ⌘⇧E |
| Toggle Left Sidebar | ⌘⌥L |
| Toggle Right Sidebar | ⌘⌥R |
| Toggle Backlinks | ⌘⇧L |
| Settings | ⌘, |
| Open Outline | ⌘⌥O |
| Zen Mode | ⌘⌥Z |
| Toggle Theme | ⌘⌥T |
| Toggle Inline Title | ⌘⌥I |
File 10
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| New Note | ⌘N |
| Quick Switcher | ⌘O |
| Command Palette | ⌘P |
| Save Note | ⌘S |
| Close Tab | ⌘W |
| New Tab | ⌘T |
| Open Recent | ⌘⇧O |
| Random Note | ⌘⇧R |
| Move to Folder | ⌘⌥M |
| Change Vault | ⌘⌥V |
Navigate 10
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Search Current | ⌘F |
| Search All Files | ⌘⇧F |
| Back | ⌘⌥← |
| Forward | ⌘⌥→ |
| Find and Replace | ⌘H |
| Follow Link | ⌘↵ |
| Bookmark Current | ⌘⇧B |
| Open Bookmarks | ⌘⌥B |
| Go to Header | ⌘G |
| Reveal in Navigation | ⌘⌥E |
Workspace 8
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Split Right | ⌘\ |
| Split Down | ⌘⇧\ |
| Next Tab | ⌃⇥ |
| Previous Tab | ⌃⇧⇥ |
| New Pane | ⌘⇧N |
| Daily Note | ⌘⇧D |
| Pin Tab | ⌘⌥P |
| Focus Next Pane | ⌘Kthen⌘→ |
Bases 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Create Base | ⌘⌥N |
| Add Property | ⌘; |
| Unique Note | ⌘⌥U |
Help 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open Docs |
Unofficial reference. ShortcutPosters is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Obsidian. All product names, logos, and trademarks are property of their respective owners. See our licensing & trademark notice.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the poster include every Obsidian shortcut?
- Obsidian has 56 keyboard shortcuts in total — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
- Can I print it at home?
- Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution 300 DPI file you can print at home or at any print shop, in standard frame sizes.
- Does it cover both Mac and Windows?
- We sell separate Mac and Windows editions so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the macOS edition.
- Is this an official Obsidian product?
- No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Obsidian. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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