Roam Research Keyboard Shortcut Keys – {A List of Shortcuts}

Roam Research: It is a note-taking application that allows you to connect notes to each other. It has a range of uses such as wikis, note-taking, and task management. Here we come up with the list of Roam Research Keyboard Shortcut Keys, make use of it.

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Last updated on Aug 04, 2021.

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General shortcuts:

Shortcut Function
Ctrl+O Helps to (when editing a block, so links are unclickable) follow the link under the cursor.
Ctrl+Shift+O It will (when editing a block, so links are unclickable) open the link under the cursor in the sidebar.
Ctrl+ This key will collapse all subordinate blocks under the current block.
Ctrl+ Helps to expand all subordinate blocks under the current block. (if they are currently hidden).
Shift+ It is used to select the block above where the cursor is placed.
Shift+ Use this key to select the block below where the cursor is placed.
Ctrl+Shift+A Helps to select all blocks.
Ctrl+Home It will jump to the beginning of the block.
Ctrl+End This key will jump to the end of the block.
Ctrl+Shift+End Helps to select all text from the cursor to the end of the block.
Ctrl+C then Ctrl+
X
It is used to show pictures of the last editor of the block.

Version control shortcuts:

Shortcut Function
Ctrl+, Helps to add version.
Ctrl+Shift+, This key will cycle versions to the right.
Ctrl+Shift+. It is used to cycle versions to the left.
Ctrl+. Use this key to expand all versions.

General shortcuts:

Shortcut Function
⌘ Cmd+U It is used to search the database (moves the cursor to the search bar).
⌘ Cmd+Enter Helps to jump back to the page after search (cursor goes from search bar to first block on-page, ready to type).
⌘ Cmd+F This key will search on the current page.
Shift+Enter It will open a new page created in search in the sidebar.
Ctrl+Shift+D Helps to jump to the daily notes page.
Shift+ Use this key to open the link in the sidebar.
It is used to open the context menu (a special menu depending on where you are clicking).
Ctrl+C then Ctrl+
B
Helps with toggle brackets.

Formatting (Mac) shortcuts:

Shortcut Function
⌘ Cmd+Alt+1 or
⌘ Cmd+Alt+2 or
⌘ Cmd+Alt+3 or
⌘ Cmd+Alt+0
It will toggle between heading styles.
⌘ Cmd+Enter This key will toggle TODO / DONE.
⌘ Cmd+B Helps to bold.
⌘ Cmd+I It is used for italics.
⌘ Cmd+K Use this key to create an HTML link.
⌘ Cmd+Y Helps to strikethrough.
⌘ Cmd+H It is used to highlight.
` This key is used as a text between accent marks that will appear as a line of code.
` then ` then ` Helps to (3 accents) text between three accent marks will appear as a block of code.

Formatting (Windows) shortcuts:

Shortcut Function
Ctrl+Alt+1 This key will make block heading 1 (H1).
Ctrl+Alt+2
or Ctrl+Alt+3
It is used to make block heading 2 (H2).
Ctrl+Alt+0 Helps to reset heading/set to paragraph.
⌘ Cmd+Enter Use this key will toggle TODO / DONE.
⌘ Cmd+B Helps to bold.
⌘ Cmd+I It is used for italics.
⌘ Cmd+K Use this key to create an HTML link.
⌘ Cmd+Y Helps to strikethrough.
⌘ Cmd+H It is used to highlight.

In this article, you can learn the lists of Roam Research Keyboard Shortcut Keys. These shortcuts helped you to do your work quickly. Kindly, leave your feedback in the comment section.

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