Keyboard shortcuts help you be more productive and navigate Saga with minimal effort.
Useful Commands
The most popular commands you likely will use every day:
- Ctrl / ⌘ + K → Search and quickly jump between recent pages.
- @ or / → Autocomplete menu. With this menu, you can add a new block, mention a page, or create a new page on the go.
- Shift + Click → Open pages in side by side view mode.
Navigating back and forward (macOS)
- Cmd + [ → goes back in your browser history
- Cmd + ] → goes forward in your browser history
Autocomplete with @ or /
Use the autocomplete commands to add blocks to your pages. Type @ or / and then start typing a block name to view autocompleted options:
- @ or / → Opens the autocomplete menu
- @bullet → Creates a bulleted list item
- @numbered + Enter → Creates a numbered list item
- @heading 1 + Enter → Creates large heading
- @heading 2 + Enter → Creates medium-sized heading
- @heading 3 + Enter → Creates small heading
- @checklist + Enter → Creates an empty checklist for to-dos
- @quote + Enter → Creates a quote block
- @callout + Enter → Creates a callout
- @divider + Enter → Creates a divider
- @table + Enter → Creates a table
- @page_name + Enter → Creates a link to an existing page or creates a new page if the page does not exist yet
Create a page from selection
- Ctrl / ⌘ + Shift + K → Creates a page from selected text
Linking shortcut
- Ctrl / ⌘ + Shift + K → Creates a page from selected text
- You can quickly link or create a page by typing [[ , then write the name of the page between the brackets: [[page title]] + Enter → Links or creates a page
Editor shortcuts (markdown)
Use markdown style shortcuts while typing to create content in your pages like lists, todos, headings, and quotes:
- # + Space → creates large heading
- ## + Space → creates medium heading
- ### + Space → creates small heading
- - + Space → creates a bulleted list
- 1 + Space → creates a numbered list
- [ ] + Space → creates an empty checkbox (no Space in between)
- [ x ] + Space → creates a completed checkbox
- > + Space → creates a quoted paragraph
To-dos
- [ ] + Space → creates an empty to-do
- Ctrl/⌘ + Enter → Complete a to-do item
Formatting selected text
Select text with your cursor and format it with the following keyboard shortcuts:
- Ctrl/⌘ + B → bold text
- Ctrl/⌘ + I → italic text
- Ctrl/⌘ + U → underlined text
- Ctrl/⌘ + K → add a website link to selected text
Navigation shortcuts
Use the following navigation commands while editing your page:
- Enter → inserts a new empty paragraph
- Tab → indents a block. Indenting nests a block below the one above it
- Shift + Tab → un-indents a block
- Ctrl/⌘ + S → Open / Close the sidebar
- Ctrl/⌘ + N → Create a new page (in the desktop app only)
Switch between workspaces
- Ctrl/⌘ + 1,2,3... → Switch quickly between workspaces
