Reference
Keyboard shortcuts
A complete reference to Todebaran's default shortcuts.
Todebaran is keyboard-first: there's a shortcut for nearly everything, so you can fly through your day without the mouse. Below are the defaults.
Make them yours
Every shortcut is customizable in Settings → Shortcuts — record a new combo, reset a single one, or export and import your whole set as a file. Conflicts are flagged as you go.
General#
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Quick Add (works anywhere) | Ctrl Space |
| Search | ⌘K |
| New item | ⌘N |
| New heading | ⌘⇧N |
| New window | ⌘O |
| Toggle AI chat | ⌘. |
| Open settings | ⌘, |
| Zoom in / out | ⌘+ / ⌘− |
| Actual size | ⌘0 |
Navigation#
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Today | ⌘1 |
| Inbox | ⌘2 |
| Tomorrow | ⌘3 |
| Someday | ⌘4 |
| Upcoming | ⌘5 |
| Calendar | ⌘6 |
| Completed | ⌘7 |
| Trash | ⌘8 |
| Previous / next page | ⌘← / ⌘→ |
| Collapse / expand sidebar | ⌘⇧← / ⌘⇧→ |
| Tag Manager | ⌘⇧G |
| Area Manager | ⌘⇧A |
| File Manager | ⌘⇧B |
Tasks#
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Schedule | ⌘S |
| Deadline | ⌘E |
| Note | ⌘J |
| Recurrence | ⌘L |
| Focus mode | ⌘G |
| Move to… | ⌘R |
| Tags | ⌘T |
| Toggle tag filter | ⌘F |
| ⌘P | |
| Duplicate | ⌘D |
| Schedule today | ⌘⇧T |
| Schedule tomorrow | ⌘⇧E |
| Move to Someday | ⌘⇧S |
| Clear date | ⌘⇧R |
In the task editor#
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Save | ⌘↵ |
| Subtasks | ⌘U |
| Note content | ⌘J |
| Attach slip | ⌘P |
Slips#
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Duplicate | ⌘D |
| ⌘P | |
| Move to… | ⌘R |
| Export | ⌘E |
| Copy / paste | ⌘C / ⌘V |
| Delete | ⌫ |
View#
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Zen mode | ⌘; |
| Change background | ⌘I |
| Toggle description | ⌘U |
A few combos do different things in different places — for example ⌘P prints in a task list but attaches a slip inside the task editor. Todebaran always uses the one that fits where you are.