Keyboard Shortcuts to boost your workflow on notepad++
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Shortcut ↓
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Action ↓
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Ctrl-O
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Open File
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Ctrl-N
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New File
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Ctrl-S
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Save File
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Ctrl-Alt-S
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Save As
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Ctrl-Shift-S
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Save All
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Ctrl-P
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Print
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Alt-F4
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Exit
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Ctrl-Tab
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Next Document (also shows list of open files). Can be disabled - see Settings/Preferences/Global
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Ctrl-Shift-Tab
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Previous Document (also shows list of open files). Can be disabled - see above
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Ctrl-Numpadn
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Go to the n-th document on tab bar, n between 1 and 9
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Ctrl-PgUp
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Next document
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Ctrl-PgDn
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Previous document
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Ctrl-W
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Close Current Document
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Shortcut ↓
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Action ↓
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Ctrl-(Keypad-/Keypad+)
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or Ctrl + mouse wheel button (if any) Zoom in (+ or up) and Zoom out (- or down)
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Ctrl-Keypad/
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Restore the original size from zoom
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F11
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Toggle Full Screen Mode
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F12
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Toggle Post-It Mode
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Ctrl-Alt-F
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Collapse the Current Level
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Ctrl-Alt-Shift-F
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Uncollapse the Current Level
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Alt-0
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Fold All
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Alt-(1~8)
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Collapse the Level (1~8)
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Alt-Shift-0
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Unfold All
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Alt-Shift-(1~8)
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Uncollapse the Level (1~8)
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Shortcut ↓
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Action ↓
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F1
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About
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Shift+F1
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Help Contents
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Shortcut ↓
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Action ↓
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Ctrl-C
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Copy
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Ctrl-Insert
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Copy
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Ctrl-Shift-T
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Copy current line to clipboard
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Ctrl-X
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Cut
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Shift-Delete
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Cut
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Ctrl-V
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Paste
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Shift-Insert
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Paste
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Ctrl-Z
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Undo
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Alt-Backspace
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Undo
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Ctrl-Y
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Redo
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Ctrl-A
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Select All
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Alt-Shift-Arrow keys, or Alt + Left mouse click
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Column Mode Select
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Ctrl + Left mouse click
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Start new selected area. Only multiple stream areas can be selected this way.
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ALT-C
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Column Editor
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Ctrl-D
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Duplicate Current Line
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Ctrl-T
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Switch the current line position with the previous line position
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Ctrl-Shift-Up
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Move Current Line, or current selection if a single stream, Up
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Ctrl-Shift-Down
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Move Current Line, or current selection if a single stream, Down
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Ctrl-L
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Delete Current Line
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Ctrl-I
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Split Lines
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Ctrl-J
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Join Lines
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Ctrl-G
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Launch GoToLine Dialog
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Ctrl-Q
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Single line comment
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Ctrl-Shift-Q
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Single line uncomment
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Ctrl-K
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Toggle single line comment
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Ctrl-Shift-K
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Block comment
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Tab (selection of one or more full lines)
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Insert Tabulation or Space (Indent)
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Shift-Tab (selection of one or more full lines)
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Remove Tabulation or Space (outdent)
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Ctrl-BackSpace
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Delete to start of word
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Ctrl-Delete
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Delete to end of word
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Ctrl-Shift-BackSpace
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Delete to start of line
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Ctrl-Shift-Delete
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Delete to end of line
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Ctrl-U
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Convert to lower case
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Ctrl-Shift-U
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Convert to UPPER CASE
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Ctrl-B
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Go to matching brace
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Ctrl-Space
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Launch CallTip ListBox
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Ctrl-Shift-Space
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Launch Function Completion ListBox
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Ctrl-Alt-Space
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Launch Path Completion ListBox
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Ctrl-Enter
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Launch Word Completion ListBox
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Ctrl-Alt-R
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Text Direction RTL
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Ctrl-Alt-L
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Text Direction LTR
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Enter
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Split line downwards, or create new line
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Shift-Enter
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Split line downwards, or create new line
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Ctrl-Alt-Enter
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Insert new unintended line above current
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Ctrl-Alt-Shift-Enter
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Insert new unintended line below current
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Shortcut ↓
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Action ↓
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Ctrl-H
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Launch Find / Replace Dialog
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Ctrl-F
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Launch Find Dialog
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F3
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Find Next
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Shift-F3
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Find Previous
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Ctrl-Shift-F
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Find in Files
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F7
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Switch to Search results window (was Activate sub view before v5.2)
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Ctrl-Alt-F3
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Find (volatile) Next
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Ctrl-Alt-Shift-F3
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Find (volatile) Previous
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Ctrl-F3
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Select and Find Next (was Find (Volatile) Next prior to v5.6.5)
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Ctrl-Shift-F3
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Select and Find Previous (was Find (Volatile) Previous prior to v5.6.5)
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F4
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Go to next found
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Shift-F4
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Go to previous found
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Ctrl-Shift-I
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Incremental Search
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Ctrl-n
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Jump Down (to next text marked using n-th stye. n is 1 to 5, or 0 for default Found style.
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Ctrl-Shift-n
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Jump Up (to next text marked using n-th stye. n is 1 to 5, or 0 for default Found style.
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Ctrl-F2
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Toggle Bookmark
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F2
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Go To Next Bookmark
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Shift-F2
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Go To Previous Bookmark
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Ctrl-B
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Go to Matching Brace (caret must be on a brace)
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Ctrl-Alt-B
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Select All between Matching Braces (caret must be on a brace)
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Shortcut ↓
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Action ↓
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Ctrl-Shift-R
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Start to record /Stop recording the macro
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Ctrl-Shift-P
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Play recorded macro
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Alt-Shift-S
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Trim Trailing and Save
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Shortcut ↓
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Action ↓
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Single left click
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Set current line
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Single left click on rightmost status bar pane
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Toggle typing mode between Insert and Overtype
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Single left click on bookmark margin
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Toggle bookmark
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Shift+left click on fold point
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Uncollapse this fold and all those below
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Ctrl+left click on fold point
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Toggle collapsed state of this fold, and propagate below
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Right click
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Pop up context menu
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Double left click
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Select word
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Double left click on location pane (status bar)
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Go to line
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Triple left click
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Select line
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