Cheat sheet guide
Sublime Text shortcuts worth learning first
This page collects 32 searchable Sublime Text keyboard shortcuts across 4 categories. Start with the shortcuts for General, Navigation, Editing, Selection And Search, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.
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General
8 shortcuts
Command Palette
Ctrl+Shift+P
WinCtrl+Shift+PMac⌘⇧PLinuxCtrl+Shift+P
New File
Ctrl+N
WinCtrl+NMac⌘NLinuxCtrl+N
Open File
Ctrl+O
WinCtrl+OMac⌘OLinuxCtrl+O
Save File
Ctrl+S
WinCtrl+SMac⌘SLinuxCtrl+S
Save As
Ctrl+Shift+S
WinCtrl+Shift+SMac⌘⇧SLinuxCtrl+Shift+S
Close File
Ctrl+W
WinCtrl+WMac⌘WLinuxCtrl+W
Close Window
Ctrl+Shift+W
WinCtrl+Shift+WMac⌘⇧WLinuxCtrl+Shift+W
Toggle Sidebar
Ctrl+KCtrl+B
WinCtrl+KCtrl+BMac⌘K⌘BLinuxCtrl+KCtrl+B
Navigation
8 shortcuts
Goto Anything
Ctrl+P
WinCtrl+PMac⌘PLinuxCtrl+P
Goto Symbol
Ctrl+R
WinCtrl+RMac⌘RLinuxCtrl+R
Goto Symbol In Project
Ctrl+Shift+R
WinCtrl+Shift+RMac⌘⇧RLinuxCtrl+Shift+R
Goto Line
Ctrl+G
WinCtrl+GMac⌃GLinuxCtrl+G
Goto Word In File
Ctrl+;
WinCtrl+;Mac⌘;LinuxCtrl+;
Next File
Ctrl+PageDown
WinCtrl+PageDownMac⌘⇧]LinuxCtrl+PageDown
Previous File
Ctrl+PageUp
WinCtrl+PageUpMac⌘⇧[LinuxCtrl+PageUp
Switch Header Or Implementation
Alt+O
WinAlt+OMac⌥⌘OLinuxAlt+O
Editing
8 shortcuts
Undo
Ctrl+Z
WinCtrl+ZMac⌘ZLinuxCtrl+Z
Redo
Ctrl+Y
WinCtrl+YMac⌘YLinuxCtrl+Y
Cut
Ctrl+X
WinCtrl+XMac⌘XLinuxCtrl+X
Copy
Ctrl+C
WinCtrl+CMac⌘CLinuxCtrl+C
Paste
Ctrl+V
WinCtrl+VMac⌘VLinuxCtrl+V
Duplicate Line
Ctrl+Shift+D
WinCtrl+Shift+DMac⌘⇧DLinuxCtrl+Shift+D
Delete Line
Ctrl+Shift+K
WinCtrl+Shift+KMac⌃⇧KLinuxCtrl+Shift+K
Join Lines
Ctrl+J
WinCtrl+JMac⌘JLinuxCtrl+J
Selection And Search
8 shortcuts
Find
Ctrl+F
WinCtrl+FMac⌘FLinuxCtrl+F
Find Next
F3
WinF3Mac⌘GLinuxF3
Find Previous
Shift+F3
WinShift+F3Mac⌘⇧GLinuxShift+F3
Replace
Ctrl+H
WinCtrl+HMac⌘⌥FLinuxCtrl+H
Select All
Ctrl+A
WinCtrl+AMac⌘ALinuxCtrl+A
Select Next Occurrence
Ctrl+D
WinCtrl+DMac⌘DLinuxCtrl+D
Select All Occurrences
Alt+F3
WinAlt+F3Mac⌃⌘GLinuxAlt+F3
Split Selection Into Lines
Ctrl+Shift+L
WinCtrl+Shift+LMac⌘⇧LLinuxCtrl+Shift+L
Frequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to find Sublime Text shortcuts on this page?
Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as command palette.
Can I print this Sublime Text shortcut cheat sheet?
Yes. Use the Print / PDF button or your browser print command to save a compact cheat sheet.
Does this page include Windows and Mac shortcuts for Sublime Text?
Yes. Use the OS tabs to switch between Windows and macOS shortcuts. For example, Command Palette is Ctrl+Shift+P on Windows and ⌘⇧P on macOS where available.
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