TinyMCE Keyboard shortcuts

Editor keyboard shortcuts

This is a list of available keyboard shortcuts within the editor body.

Action Windows or Linux macOS Core/Plugin

Bold

Ctrl+B

⌘+B

core

Italic

Ctrl+I

⌘+I

core

Underline

Ctrl+U

⌘+U

core

Select All

Ctrl+A

⌘+A

core

Redo

Ctrl+Y / Ctrl+Shift+Z

⌘+Y / ⌘+Shift+Z

core

Undo

Ctrl+Z

⌘+Z

core

Header 1

Alt+Shift+1

Ctrl+⌥+1

core

Header 2

Alt+Shift+2

Ctrl+⌥+2

core

Header 3

Alt+Shift+3

Ctrl+⌥+3

core

Header 4

Alt+Shift+4

Ctrl+⌥+4

core

Header 5

Alt+Shift+5

Ctrl+⌥+5

core

Header 6

Alt+Shift+6

Ctrl+⌥+6

core

Paragraph

Alt+Shift+7

Ctrl+⌥+7

core

Div

Alt+Shift+8

Ctrl+⌥+8

core

Address

Alt+Shift+9

Ctrl+⌥+9

core

Focus to menu bar

Alt+F9

⌥+F9

core

Focus to toolbar

Alt+F10

⌥+F10

core

Focus to element path

Alt+F11

⌥+F11

core

Focus to notification

Alt+F12

⌥+F12

core

Focus to contextual toolbar

Ctrl+F9

Ctrl+F9

core

Print

Ctrl+P

⌘+P

core

Open the TinyMCE Help dialog

Alt+0

⌥+0

help

Insert link

Ctrl+K

⌘+K

link

Toggle Fullscreen

Ctrl+Shift+F

⌘+Shift+F

fullscreen

Save

Ctrl+S

⌘+S

save

Find

Ctrl+F

⌘+F

searchreplace

Accessibility keyboard shortcuts

This is a list of available keyboard shortcuts within the editor user interface.

Action Windows or Linux macOS

Execute command

Enter / Spacebar

Enter / Spacebar

Focus on next UI Element(such as: Menu bar, Toolbar, Toolbar Group, Status Bar Item)

Tab

Tab

Focus on previous UI Element(such as: Menu bar, Toolbar, Toolbar Group, Status Bar Item)

Shift+Tab

Shift+Tab

Focus next Control(such as: toolbar button, menu, or menu item)

Right Arrow / Down Arrow

Right Arrow / Down Arrow

Focus previous Control(such as: toolbar button, menu, or menu item)

Left Arrow / Up Arrow

Left Arrow / Up Arrow

Open menu or toolbar menu button

Down Arrow / Spacebar

Down Arrow / Spacebar

Open group toolbar button

Spacebar

Spacebar

Open split toolbar button

Down Arrow

Down Arrow

Open the popup menu on split toolbar buttons

Shift+Enter

Shift+Enter

Open submenu

Right Arrow

Right Arrow

Close submenu

Left Arrow / Esc

Left Arrow / Esc

Close dialog

Esc

Esc

Close menu

Esc

Esc

Close notification

Esc

Esc

Move focus back to editor body

Esc

Esc

Browsers and Screen Readers provide additional shortcuts within the editor context.

Enhanced Code Editor search and replace keyboard shortcuts

Enhanced Code Editor provides the following shortcuts within the code dialog.

Action Windows Shortcut macOS Shortcut

Find

Ctrl+F

Command+F

Find Next

F3

F3

Find Previous

Shift+F3

Shift+F3

Go to Line

Ctrl+G

Command+G

Close Search Panel

Esc

Esc

Indent Code

Ctrl+]

Command+]

Outdent Code

Ctrl+[

Command+[

Fold Code

Ctrl-Shift-[

Command-Option-[

Unfold Code

Ctrl-Shift-]

Command-Option-]

Fold All

Ctrl-Alt-[

Ctrl-Option-[

Unfold All

Ctrl-Alt-]

Ctrl-Option-]

Accept Completion

Enter

Enter