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Commands

You can open the command palette with Command + P Control + P Command + P from anywhere in the app and type to fuzzy-search across commands. For example, typing “foc” finds “Toggle Focus Mode”.

Commands are grouped under the headings below. Some commands only appear when they’re relevant — file commands need an open file, IDE commands need a configured IDE etc.

CommandAvailable whenDescription
New FileA collection is selectedCreate a new file in the selected collection
Close FileA file is openClose the current file
CommandAvailable whenDescription
Toggle SidebarAlwaysShow or hide the left sidebar
Toggle Frontmatter PanelAlwaysShow or hide the frontmatter panel
Find ContentA project is openOpen the Content Finder to search content and open a file or insert a link
Open Collection: nameThat collection isn’t already selectedSwitch to a different collection (one command per collection)
CommandAvailable whenDescription
Open ProjectAlwaysSelect a new project folder
Reload CollectionsA project is openRe-scan the project’s collections and files
CommandDescription
Open PreferencesOpen application preferences
Toggle Focus ModeDim all text except the current sentence
Toggle Typewriter ModeKeep the cursor line centred in the viewport

These toggle the copyedit highlighting modes. Each command’s label flips between Show and Hide depending on what’s currently on.

CommandDescription
Show / Hide Noun HighlightsToggle noun highlighting
Show / Hide Verb HighlightsToggle verb highlighting
Show / Hide Adjective HighlightsToggle adjective highlighting
Show / Hide Adverb HighlightsToggle adverb highlighting
Show / Hide Conjunction HighlightsToggle conjunction highlighting
Show / Hide All HighlightsToggle every part-of-speech highlight together

These need an IDE to be configured.

CommandAvailable whenDescription
Open Project in IDEA project is openOpen the current project in your IDE
Open Collection in IDEA collection is selectedOpen the current collection’s folder in your IDE
Open File in IDEA file is openOpen the current file in your IDE