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Bear (macOS) keyboard shortcuts
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First published at 2/11/2021 on https://defkey.com/bear-macos-shortcuts

Bear is a markup editor with support for more than 150 programming
languages. It has features including encryption, rich previews while
writing, in-line images, adding todos to notes, multiple export options and
focus mode. Bear is a paid software with a monthly or annual subscription.

Bear (macOS) has 72 shortcuts and we have listed all of them below.



Editor: Text Styles
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Option + Cmd + 1        Headings
Option + Cmd + 2        Headings
Option + Cmd + 3        Headings
Option + Cmd + 4        Headings
Option + Cmd + 5        Headings
Option + Cmd + 6        Headings
Option + Cmd + S        Line separator
Cmd + B                 Bold
Cmd + I                 Italic
Cmd + U                 Underline
Shift + Cmd + E         Strikethrough
Cmd + K                 Link
Cmd + L                 Unordered list
Shift + Cmd + L         Ordered list
Shift + Cmd + U         Quote
Cmd + T                 Todo
Option + Cmd + C        Inline code
Control + Cmd + C       Code block
Shift + Cmd + M         Marker/Highlighter
Shift + Cmd + V         Insert file


Editor: Todos
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Shift + Cmd + T         Toggle Todo
Option + Cmd + T        Mark Todo as completed
Control + Cmd + T       Mark Todo as incomplete


Editor: Structure
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Cmd + ]                 Shift line right
Cmd + [                 Shift line left
Cmd + Option + Up arrow Move line up
Cmd + Option + Down arrow Move line down


Editor: Lists
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Tab                     Shift the list element right
Shift + Tab             Shift the list element left
Shift + Enter           End the list


Editor: Dates
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Shift + Cmd + 7         Long Form Date with time (11 Jul 2017, 10:43)
Shift + Cmd + 8         Long Form Date (11 Jul 2017)
Shift + Cmd + 9         Short Form Date (11/07/2017)
Shift + Cmd + 0         Hours (11:43)


Editor: Control
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Cmd + A                 Select all
Cmd + Enter             End editing
Cmd + P                 Print note


Editor: Zoom
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Cmd + +                 Zoom in
Cmd + -                 Zoom out
Cmd + 0                 Actual size


Editor: Panels and search
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Shift + Cmd + I         Toggle information panel
Cmd + F                 Search inside the current note
Option + Cmd + F        Search and replace inside the current note
Shift + Cmd + F         Search inside the note list


Navigation
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Cmd + N                 Create a new note
Option + Cmd + N        Create a new note in a new window
Up arrow / Down arrow   Move the selection in the note and tags lists
Left arrow / Right arrow Move the selection between the sidebar, the note list and the editor;
open/close nested tags
Enter                   Edit the selected note
Option + Cmd + F        Search in the current note list
Cmd + Backspace         Delete selected note
Shift + Cmd + R         Restore selected note
Shift + Cmd + P         Pin/unpin selected note
Cmd + A                 Select all the notes in the list
Shift + Cmd + Backspace Empty Trash
Cmd + 1                 Select Notes in the sidebar
Cmd + 2                 Select Untagged in the sidebar
Cmd + 3                 Select ToDo in the sidebar
Cmd + 4                 Select Today in the sidebar
Cmd + 5                 Select Archive in the sidebar
Cmd + 6                 Select Trash in the sidebar
Cmd + 7                 Select Locked in the sidebar
Option + Cmd + Left arrow Navigate back in visualized notes history
Option + Cmd + Right arrow Navigate forward in visualized notes history


Saving and importing
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Shift + Cmd + S         Export selected notes
Shift + Cmd + O         Import notes


Window
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Control + 1             Show editor only
Control + 2             Show note list and editor
Control + 3             Show sidebar, note list and editor
Cmd + ,                 Show preferences
Control + Cmd + F       Enter fullscreen
Cmd + \                 Open main window

Source: bear.app


Last modified on (UTC): Thursday, February 11, 2021
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