Apr 12, 2013

List of WordPress Keyboard Shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts or hotkeys speed up the work on any platform. WordPress too has some handy keyboard shortcuts that can be helpful while composing a post. These shortcuts basically fulfill the formatting tasks and help you to quickly format and finish your posts.

Complete list of WordPress Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcut / HotkeyFunction
Ctrl + cCopy
Ctrl + vPaste
Ctrl + xCut
Ctrl + aSelect all
Ctrl + zUndo
Ctrl + yRedo
Ctrl + bBold
Ctrl + iItalic
Ctrl + uUnderline
Ctrl + 1Heading 1
Ctrl + 2Heading 2
Ctrl + 3Heading 3
Ctrl + 4Heading 4
Ctrl + 5Heading 5
Ctrl + 6Heading 6
Ctrl + 9Address
Alt + Shift + zAdvanced Editor (Kitchen Sink)
Alt + Shift+ qBlockquote
Alt + Shift + cCode
Alt + Shift + tInsert read more tag
Alt + Shift + uUnordered List (UL)
Alt + Shift + oOrdered List (OL)
Alt + Shift + dStrikethrough
Alt + Shift + fAlign Left
Alt + Shift + cAlign Center
Alt + Shift + rAlign Right
Alt + Shift + jJustify Text
Alt + Shift + nCheck Spelling
Alt + Shift + aInsert link
Alt + Shift + sRemove link
Alt + Shift + mInsert Image
Alt + Shift + wFull Screen Distraction Free Editor
Alt + Shift + pInsert Page Break tag
Alt + Shift + eSwitch to HTML mode
Alt + Shift + hHelp
Ctrl + EndGo to End
Ctrl + HomeGo to Home
Rahul C.

Rahul C. is a web developer running W3Bits since 2012. He loves making things on the internet and sharing his extensive knowledge about front-end web development.

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