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Atom Editor OSX Shortcuts for noobs like me :)

Atom Key Shortcuts

Symbol / Key Mapping

Symbol Key Definition Symbol Key Definition
Command key Delete key
Control key Left arrow key
Option or Alt key Down arrow key
Shift key Right arrow key
Return or Enter key Up arrow key

Atom Commands

General Commands
Editor Task Key Series
Command Palette ⇧-⌘-p
Show snippets ⌥-⇧-s
Hide Application ⌘-h
Hide Other Applications ⌥-⌘-h
Minimize Application ⌘-m
New File ⌘-n
New Window ⌘-⇧-n
Open Application ⌘-o
Open Dev ⇧-⌘-o
Quit ⌘-q
Split Panes Vertically ⌘-k-↓
Split Panes Horizontally ⌘-k-→
Vertical Navigation Panes ⌘-k ⌘-↓
Horizontal Navigation Panes ⌘-k ⌘-→
Toggle Full Screen ⌃-⌘-f
Toggle Tree View ⌘-\

Find Commands

Find / Search in / Replace
Editor Task Key Series
Fuzzy Find Files ⌘-t
Find Open File ⌘-b
Find String in Current File ⌘-f
Find String in All Project Files ⇧-⌘-f
Find Next Matching String ⌘-g
Find Previous Matching String ⇧-⌘-g
Search for Symbol ⌘-r
Search for Symbol Across Project ⌘-⇧-r
Select Next Matching String ⌘-d
Select All Matching Strings ⌃-⌘-g
Replace String in Current File ⌥-⌘-f

Editor Commands

Content Removal
Editor Task Key Series
Cut to End of Line ⌃-k
Delete to Beginning of Word ⌥-⌫
Delete to End of Word ⌥-d
Delete Line ⌃-⇧-k
Duplicate Line ⌘-⇧-d
Content Manipulation
Editor Task Key Series
Toggle Line Comments ⌘-/
Indent Selected Text ⌘-]
Outdent Selected Text ⌘-[
Join Lines ⌘-j
Content Navigation
Editor Task Key Series
Go to Line ⌃-g
Go to Matching Bracket ⌃-m
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 ⌘-→
Content Selection
Editor Task Key Series
Select All ⌘-a
Select Next ⌘-d
Select Line ⌘-L
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 ⌘-⇧-↓
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