Useful Keyboard Shortcuts

The following is a list of keyboard shortcuts supported within Quoll Writer.

When editing a Chapter

• *** - Insert a section break (whenever *** is entered in the text it is replaced with a section break).
• Ctrl+B - Bold the currently selected text.
• Ctrl+C - Copy the currently selected text.
• Ctrl+E - Edit the Text Properties.
• Ctrl+F - Show the find sidebar.
• Ctrl+I - Italicize the currently selected text.
• Ctrl+L - Turn the spellchecker on/off.
• Ctrl+P - Print the Chapter.
• Ctrl+S - Save the Chapter.
• Ctrl+U - Underline the currently selected text.
• Ctrl+V - Paste the currently selected text.
• Ctrl+W - Show/hide the word counts sidebar.
• Ctrl+Y - Redo an edit.
• Ctrl+Z - Undo an edit.
• Ctrl+Enter - Insert a section break.
• Ctrl+Shift+E - Add a new Edit Needed Note.
• Ctrl+Shift+N - Add a new Note.
• Ctrl+Shift+O - Add a new Plot Outline Item.
• Ctrl+Shift+P - Show the Problem Finder.
• Ctrl+Shift+S - Add a new Scene.

Full Screen Mode

• Escape - Hide the sidebar. If the sidebar is not visible exit Full Screen Mode. Double pressing escape will always exit Full Screen Mode.
• F6 - Show the header.
• F9 - Exit Full Screen Mode.

At any time when editing a Project

• Escape - Close the current sidebar and return to the Project sidebar.
• F1 - Show the find sidebar.
• F2 - Show the Idea Board.
• F3 - Show the Options panel.
• F4 - Close the current tab. (note does not work in Full Screen Mode).
• F5 - Enter Full Screen Mode.
• F7 - Show the Contacts sidebar.
• F10 - Do a Warm-up.
• Ctrl+N - Create a new Project.
• Ctrl+O - Open a Project.
• Ctrl+F - Show the find sidebar.
• Ctrl+Shift+C - Add a new Character.
• Ctrl+Shift+H - Add a new Chapter.
• Ctrl+Shift+I - Add a new Item.
• Ctrl+Shift+L - Add a new Location.
• Ctrl+Shift+R - Add a new Research Item.

When viewing an Asset

• Ctrl+E - Edit the information about the Asset.
• Ctrl+L - Edit the links for the Asset.
• Ctrl+D - Add a Document to the Asset.