Keyboard Shortcuts

Use these keyboard shortcuts to work faster in MnemoDeck. All shortcuts work while the relevant page or editor is active.

Text Formatting (Rich Text Editor)

These shortcuts work inside the rich text editors for Description, Example, and Note fields on the Add / Edit Card page.

Shortcut Action Description
Ctrl + B Bold Makes the selected text bold, or starts bold mode if no text is selected.
Ctrl + I Italic Makes the selected text italic, or starts italic mode if no text is selected.
Ctrl + U Underline Adds an underline to the selected text, or starts underline mode if no text is selected.
Ctrl + K Insert Hyperlink Opens the Insert Hyperlink dialog where you can add a clickable web link to your card content.

Card Reordering (Custom Sort Mode)

These shortcuts work on the Add / Edit Card page when the deck has Custom card order enabled. A card must be selected in the card list for these to work.

Shortcut Action Description
Alt + Move Up Moves the selected card one position up in the card list.
Alt + Move Down Moves the selected card one position down in the card list.
Alt + Make Sub-item Indents the selected card to become a child (sub-item) of the card directly above it.
Alt + Promote to Top-level Removes the indentation from a sub-item card, making it a top-level card again.

System Shortcuts

These are Windows system shortcuts that are useful within MnemoDeck.

Shortcut Action Description
Win + . Emoji Picker Opens the Windows emoji picker. Use this when setting a deck emoji or inserting emoji into card content.

Quick Reference Card

Here is every shortcut in one compact table for easy reference:

Shortcut Action Where
Ctrl + BBoldRich Text Editor
Ctrl + IItalicRich Text Editor
Ctrl + UUnderlineRich Text Editor
Ctrl + KInsert HyperlinkRich Text Editor
Alt + Move Card UpCard List (Custom Order)
Alt + Move Card DownCard List (Custom Order)
Alt + Make Sub-itemCard List (Custom Order)
Alt + Promote to Top-levelCard List (Custom Order)
Win + .Emoji PickerAnywhere (Windows system)