Hotkeys

NovelPad supports many common hotkeys (or keyboard shortcuts) as well as hotkeys for more NovelPad-specific commands. Following are the available hotkey combinations.

General hotkeys

HotkeyAction
Ctrl/Cmd+ZUndo your last action
Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+ZRedo your last undo
Ctrl/Cmd+ASelect all text
Ctrl/Cmd+FAccess the Find and Replace feature

Formatting hotkeys

HotkeyAction
Ctrl/Cmd+BBold the selected text
Ctrl/Cmd+IItalicize the selected text
Ctrl/Cmd+UUnderline the selected text
Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+XStrike through the selected text

Navigation hotkeys

HotkeyAction
Ctrl/Cmd+DownNavigate to the end of the current scene
Ctrl/Cmd+UpNavigate to the beginning of the current scene
Shift+TabNavigate to the previous scene
TabNavigate to the next scene
Shift+Scroll wheelScroll sideways

Scene hotkeys

HotkeyAction
Ctrl/Cmd+EnterCreate a new scene
Shift+Enter

Split the current scene

Note: This hotkey only works in the Manuscript

Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+Enter

Split the current scene into a new chapter

Note: This hotkey only works in the Manuscript.