Enhance your editing experience by unleashing the hidden power of shortcuts.
Quick Nav exposes powerful navigation operations without binding default shortcuts. This gives you the freedom to customize your editing experience according to your preferences.
Below are our recommended shortcut bindings that you can set up in Obsidian's Hotkeys settings:
- Move Cursor Up:
Alt + I(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + I(MacOS) - Move Cursor Down:
Alt + K(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + K(MacOS) - Move Cursor Left:
Alt + J(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + J(MacOS) - Move Cursor Right:
Alt + L(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + L(MacOS) - Move Cursor Page Up:
Alt + U(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + U(MacOS) - Move Cursor Page Down:
Alt + O(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + O(MacOS) - Move Cursor Left End:
Alt + H(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + H(MacOS) - Move Cursor Right End:
Alt + ;(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + ;(MacOS)
- Select Cursor Up:
Alt + Shift + I(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + Shift + I(MacOS) - Select Cursor Down:
Alt + Shift + K(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + Shift + K(MacOS) - Select Cursor Left:
Alt + Shift + J(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + Shift + J(MacOS) - Select Cursor Right:
Alt + Shift + L(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + Shift + L(MacOS) - Select Cursor Left End:
Alt + Shift + H(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + Shift + H(MacOS) - Select Cursor Right End:
Alt + Shift + ;(Windows/Linux),Ctrl + Shift + ;(MacOS)
- Open Obsidian Settings
- Go to "Hotkeys"
- Search for "Quick Nav"
- Assign your preferred shortcuts to each operation
- Open Obsidian and go to
Settings. - Navigate to the
Community pluginstab. - Click on
Browseand search forQuick Nav. - Click
Installand thenEnable.
- Download the latest release from the GitHub repository.
- Extract the contents of the zip file.
- Copy the extracted folder to your Obsidian vault's plugins directory:
/path/to/your/vault/.obsidian/plugins/. - Open Obsidian and go to
Settings. - Navigate to the
Community pluginstab and enableQuick Nav.