Keyboard Shortcuts
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Legible is built to be read with your hands on the keyboard. Press ? at any
time to bring up this same list inside the app.
Navigate
| Key | Action |
|---|
⌘ [ | Back |
⌘ ] | Forward |
← | Previous note |
→ | Next note |
b | Toggle the sidebar |
t | Toggle the contents panel |
Read
| Key | Action |
|---|
j | Scroll down |
k | Scroll up |
z | Zen mode |
⌘ + | Larger reading text |
⌘ - | Smaller reading text |
⌘ 0 | Reset reading text size |
Annotate
| Key | Action |
|---|
h | Highlight the selected text |
c | Comment on the selection (or toggle comment mode) |
⇧ H | Hide or show all highlights |
Select a passage and press h to drop a highlight without leaving your place —
handy for marking up a page quickly. Press c instead to add a comment.
Search
| Key | Action |
|---|
⌘ K | Search across every note |
⌘ F | Find in the current note |
General
| Key | Action |
|---|
? | Open this shortcut list |
Esc | Close whatever is open |
Single-key shortcuts (like j, z and h) are ignored while you are typing
in a search box or a comment, so they never get in the way.