Use these rapid keyboard shortcuts to control the GitHub Atom text editor on Mac OSX.
| key | name |
|---|---|
| ⌘ | Command key |
| ⌥ | Option or Alt key |
| ⌃ | Control key |
| ⇧ | Shift key |
| ⌫ | Delete key |
| ↩ | Return or Enter key |
| ← | Left arrow key |
| → | Right arrow key |
| ↑ | Up arrow key |
| ↓ | Down arrow key |
- The Command Palette
- Configuration
- Application Tasks
- Autocomplete
- Bookmarks
- Brackets
- Code Folding
- Code Navigation & Management
- Character Transformations
- Comment
- Editor View Tasks
- File Tasks
- Find & Replace
- Font Tasks
- Grammar
- Search Tasks
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Open Command Palette | ⌘ ⇧ p |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Open Configuration Editor | ⌘ , |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Hide Application | ⌘ h |
| Hide Other Applications | ⌘ ⌥ h |
| Minimize Application | ⌘ m |
| New File | ⌘ n |
| New Window | ⌘ ⇧ n |
| Open Application | ⌘ o |
| Open Dev | ⌘ ⇧ o |
| Quit | ⌘ q |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Toggle Autocomplete | ⌃ space |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Toggle Bookmark | ⌘ F2 |
| View All Bookmarks | ⌃ F2 |
| Jump to Next Bookmark | F2 |
| Jump to Previous Bookmark | ⇧ F2 |
| Clear All Bookmarks | ⌘ ⇧ F2 |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Find Matching Bracket | ⌃ m |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Fold Code | ⌘ ⌥ [ |
| Unfold Code | ⌘ ⌥ ] |
| Fold at Indentation Level | ⌘ k ⌘ 1-9 |
| Fold Selected Text | ⌘ ⌥ ⌃ f |
| Unfold All Code | ⌘ ⌥ } |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Cut to End of Line | ⌃ k |
| Delete to Beginning of Word | ⌥ ⌫ |
| Delete to End of Word | ⌥ d |
| Delete Line | ⌃ ⇧ k |
| Duplicate Line | ⌘ ⇧ d |
| Go to Line | ⌃ g |
| Go to Matching Bracket | ⌃ m |
| Indent Selected Text | ⌘ ] |
| Outdent Selected Text | ⌘ [ |
| Join Lines | ⌘ j |
| Move to Beginning of Word | ⌥ b |
| Move to End of Word | ⌥ f |
| Move to Beginning of Line | ⌃ a |
| Move to End of Line | ⌃ e |
| Move Line Up | ⌘ ⌃ ↑ |
| Move Line Down | ⌘ ⌃ ↓ |
| Move to Top of File | ⌘ ↑ |
| Move to Bottom of File | ⌘ ↓ |
| Move to First Character of Line | ⌘ ← |
| Move to Last Character of Line | ⌘ → |
| Select Left Character | ⌘ ⌃ b |
| Select Right Character | ⌘ ⌃ f |
| Select to Beginning of Word | ⌥ ⇧ b |
| Select to End of Word | ⌥ ⇧ f |
| Select Entire Word | ⌃ ⇧ w |
| Select to First Character of Line | ⌥ ⇧ a |
| Select to Last Character of Line | ⌥ ⇧ e |
| Select to Same Position, Next Line | ⌥ ⇧ n |
| Select to Same Position, Previous Line | ⌥ ⇧ p |
| Select to Top of File | ⌘ ⇧ ↑ |
| Select to Bottom of File | ⌘ ⇧ ↓ |
| Select All | ⌘ a |
| Select Next | ⌘ d |
| Select Line | ⌘ L |
| Toggle Line Comments | ⌘ / |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Convert Tabs to Spaces | ⌘ ⌥ [ |
| Convert Spaces to Tabs | ⌘ ⌥ ] |
| Convert to Upper Case | ⌘ k u |
| Convert to Lower Case | ⌘ k L |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Toggle Comment | ⌘ / |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Split Panes Vertically | ⌘ k ↓ |
| Split Panes Horizontally | ⌘ k → |
| Vertical Navigation Panes | ⌘ k ⌘ ↓ |
| Horizontal Navigation Panes | ⌘ k ⌘ → |
| Toggle Full Screen | ⌘ ⌃ f |
| Toggle Tree View | ⌘ \ |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Fuzzy Find Files | ⌘ t |
| Find Open File | ⌘ b |
| Find Modified, Untracked (git) File | ⌘ ⇧ b |
| Open Tree View | ⌃ 0 |
| Toggle Tree View | ⌘ \ |
| Add a File | a |
| Move a File | m |
| Delete a File | ⌫ |
| Reopen Last File | ⌘ ⇧ t |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Find String in Current File | ⌘ f |
| Find String in All Project Files | ⌘ ⇧ f |
| Find Next Matching String | ⌘ g |
| Find Previous Matching String | ⌘ ⇧ g |
| Select Next Matching String | ⌘ d |
| Select All Matching Strings | ⌘ ⌃ g |
| Replace String in Current File | ⌘ ⌥ f |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Increase Font Size | ⌘ + |
| Decrease Font Size | ⌘ - |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Select Grammar | ⌃ ⇧ L |
| Task | Keystrokes |
|---|---|
| Search for Symbol | ⌘ r |
| Search for Symbol Across Project | ⌘ ⇧ r |