Keyboard Shortcut Reference
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Google Docs Keyboard Shortcuts

36 shortcuts across 4 categories WindowsMac

Common

Action Windows Mac
Copy Ctrl + C Cmd + C
Cut Ctrl + X Cmd + X
Paste Ctrl + V Cmd + V
Paste without formatting Ctrl + Shift + V Cmd + Shift + V
Undo Ctrl + Z Cmd + Z
Redo Ctrl + Y Cmd + Y
Find and replace Ctrl + H Cmd + Shift + H
Print Ctrl + P Cmd + P
Open Ctrl + O Cmd + O
Insert link Ctrl + K Cmd + K

Formatting

Action Windows Mac
Bold Ctrl + B Cmd + B
Italic Ctrl + I Cmd + I
Underline Ctrl + U Cmd + U
Strikethrough Alt + Shift + 5 Cmd + Shift + X
Superscript Ctrl + . Cmd + .
Subscript Ctrl + , Cmd + ,
Increase font size Ctrl + Shift + > Cmd + Shift + >
Decrease font size Ctrl + Shift + < Cmd + Shift + <
Clear formatting Ctrl + \ Cmd + \
Align left Ctrl + Shift + L Cmd + Shift + L
Align center Ctrl + Shift + E Cmd + Shift + E
Align right Ctrl + Shift + R Cmd + Shift + R

Headings & Lists

Action Windows Mac
Apply Heading 1 Ctrl + Alt + 1 Cmd + Option + 1
Apply Heading 2 Ctrl + Alt + 2 Cmd + Option + 2
Apply Heading 3 Ctrl + Alt + 3 Cmd + Option + 3
Normal text Ctrl + Alt + 0 Cmd + Option + 0
Bulleted list Ctrl + Shift + 8 Cmd + Shift + 8
Numbered list Ctrl + Shift + 7 Cmd + Shift + 7
Increase indent Tab Tab
Decrease indent Shift + Tab Shift + Tab