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NAVIGATIONFind or create pageCtrlUGo to Daily Notes pa…AltDZoom into current bl…AltRIGHTZoom out to parent b…AltLEFTFollow link under cu…CtrlOGo to next day (dail…CtrlAltNGo to previous day (…CtrlAltPSIDEBAROpen link in sidebarCtrlShiftOToggle left sidebarCtrl\Toggle right sidebarCtrl/BLOCKSNew blockEnterIndent blockTabUnindent blockShiftTabMove block upAltShiftUPMove block downAltShiftDOWNCycle TODO stateCtrlEnterNew line within blockShiftEnterCollapse blockCtrlUPExpand blockCtrlDOWNCopy block referenceCtrlShiftCSelect block aboveShiftUPSelect block belowShiftDOWNSelect all blocks on…CtrlShiftASelect text in curre…CtrlAOpen block searchCtrlShift9EDITINGOpen quick commands …/UndoCtrlZRedoCtrlShiftZToggle help popupAltShiftHFORMATTINGBold textCtrlBItalic textCtrlIHighlight textCtrlHCreate linkCtrlKStrikethrough textCtrlYHeading 1CtrlAlt1Heading 2CtrlAlt2Heading 3CtrlAlt3Roam ResearchKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 37BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ROAM RESEARCH · WINDOWS
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NAVIGATION07Find or create pageCtrlUGo to Daily Notes pageAltDZoom into current blockAltRIGHTZoom out to parent blockAltLEFTFollow link under cursorCtrlOGo to next day (daily page)CtrlAltNGo to previous day (daily page)CtrlAltPFORMATTING08Bold textCtrlBItalic textCtrlIHighlight textCtrlHCreate linkCtrlKStrikethrough textCtrlYHeading 1CtrlAlt1Heading 2CtrlAlt2Heading 3CtrlAlt3SIDEBAR03Open link in sidebarCtrlShiftOToggle left sidebarCtrl\Toggle right sidebarCtrl/EDITING04Open quick commands menu/UndoCtrlZRedoCtrlShiftZToggle help popupAltShiftHBLOCKS15New blockEnterIndent blockTabUnindent blockShiftTabMove block upAltShiftUPMove block downAltShiftDOWNCycle TODO stateCtrlEnterNew line within blockShiftEnterCollapse blockCtrlUPExpand blockCtrlDOWNCopy block referenceCtrlShiftCSelect block aboveShiftUPSelect block belowShiftDOWNSelect all blocks on pageCtrlShiftASelect text in current blockCtrlAOpen block searchCtrlShift9Roam ResearchKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 37BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ROAM RESEARCH · WINDOWS

Windows edition · 37 shortcuts

Roam Research Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential Roam Research shortcuts for Windows — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.

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ROAM RESEARCHKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 371Ctrl AltHeading 12Ctrl AltHeading 23Ctrl AltHeading 3456789Ctrl ShiftOpen blo…0QWERTYCtrlStriketh…UCtrlFind or …ICtrlItalic t…OCtrlFollow l…PCtrl AltGo to pr…ACtrl ShiftSelect a…SDAltGo to Da…FGHCtrlHighligh…JKCtrlCreate l…LZCtrlUndoXCCtrl ShiftCopy blo…VBCtrlBold textNCtrl AltGo to ne…MMORE SHORTCUTSOpen quick comman…/New blockEnterIndent blockTabUnindent blockShiftTabMove block upAltShiftUPMove block downAltShiftDOWNCycle TODO stateCtrlEnterNew line within b…ShiftEnterCollapse blockCtrlUPExpand blockCtrlDOWNZoom into current…AltRIGHTZoom out to paren…AltLEFTRedoCtrlShiftZSelect block aboveShiftUPSelect block belowShiftDOWNSelect text in cu…CtrlAOpen link in side…CtrlShiftOToggle left sideb…Ctrl\Toggle right side…Ctrl/Toggle help popupAltShiftHshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH ROAM RESEARCH · WINDOWS

Free PNG is web-resolution and lightly watermarked. The printable PDF is 300 DPI, print-ready, and watermark-free.

All Roam Research keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

The complete list of 37 Roam Research keyboard shortcuts for Windows, 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.

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Blocks 15

Action Shortcut
New block Enter
Indent block Tab
Unindent block ShiftTab
Move block up AltShiftUP
Move block down AltShiftDOWN
Cycle TODO state CtrlEnter
New line within block ShiftEnter
Collapse block CtrlUP
Expand block CtrlDOWN
Copy block reference CtrlShiftC
Select block above ShiftUP
Select block below ShiftDOWN
Select all blocks on page CtrlShiftA
Select text in current block CtrlA
Open block search CtrlShift9

Formatting 8

Action Shortcut
Bold text CtrlB
Italic text CtrlI
Highlight text CtrlH
Create link CtrlK
Strikethrough text CtrlY
Heading 1 CtrlAlt1
Heading 2 CtrlAlt2
Heading 3 CtrlAlt3

Navigation 7

Action Shortcut
Find or create page CtrlU
Go to Daily Notes page AltD
Zoom into current block AltRIGHT
Zoom out to parent block AltLEFT
Follow link under cursor CtrlO
Go to next day (daily page) CtrlAltN
Go to previous day (daily page) CtrlAltP

Editing 4

Action Shortcut
Open quick commands menu /
Undo CtrlZ
Redo CtrlShiftZ
Toggle help popup AltShiftH

Sidebar 3

Action Shortcut
Open link in sidebar CtrlShiftO
Toggle left sidebar Ctrl\
Toggle right sidebar Ctrl/

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Unofficial reference. ShortcutPosters is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Roam Research. 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 Roam Research shortcut?
Roam Research has 37 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 Windows edition.
Is this an official Roam Research product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Roam Research. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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